In remembrance of Manik Mia on his 57th death anniversary
Monday, the 1st of June, marks the 57th death anniversary of legendary figure Tofazzel Hossain Manik Mia who was not just a journalist or an...
Editorial
Nation recalls Shaheed Zia on his 45th martyrdom anniversary
The nation has paid deep tribute to Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman on the occasion of his 45th martyrdom anniversary for his colorful working life in...
President Zia’s vision and legacy in shaping a self-reliant nation
After independence, Bangladesh emerged as a war-ravaged state, economically fragile and administratively unstable. Agricultural production had collapsed, industries were limited and largely dysfunctional, foreign exchange...
Violence against Women: A silent crisis we can no longer ignore
Violence against women is one of the most serious human rights violations in the world today. It exists in every country, society, culture, and economic...
Investing in skills for an AI-driven future
A few years ago, young people were assured that education and hard work would secure their future. Today, many graduates face a very different reality....
Eid-ul-Azha: A celebration of unity and sacrifice
Only one day is left to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha, the second most important religious festival of the Muslim Ummah. This not only a day of joy...
Scientific Care of Rawhides Can Create Jobs and Increase Foreign Exchange
Cattle rawhides are the most important ingredients for final products as leather shoes, bags & other exportable products from Bangladesh. Cattle rawhides are one of...
Ganga Water Sharing Treaty must be renewed following the int’l legal framework
The 30-year Ganges Water Sharing Agreement between Bangladesh and India will expire in December this year. There has been no announcement officially about the renewal...
Inflation Control Without Growth Is a Dangerous Illusion
Bangladesh is now confronting a strange economic paradox. The country spent decades worrying about overheating, excessive imports, unsustainable credit expansion and inflationary pressure. Today, however,...
Divine Praise and Human Equality: Islam’s Revolutionary Vision
In an era fractured by geopolitical rivalry, hyper-materialism and a ravenous societal thirst for validation, the world is desperately searching for a sustainable framework for...
WB suggestion for SMEs reforms needed to redirect funds for development
It is distressing that state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in Bangladesh bleed thousands of crores of taka annually due to weak corporate governance, politically motivated investments, and...
Padma Bridge and the power of public demand
More than two decades have passed since the decision was taken to construct the Padma Bridge at Mawa, yet the story behind that choice remains...