Insider’s Reflections 9/11 Twenty Years Later
George S. Everly, Jr., PhD :At 8:46 am on Tuesday, September 11, 2001, I was home as the first plane struck the World Trade Building....
Editorial
US Recognition For Bangladesh The Forgotten Role Of Viggo Olsen
Jehangir Hussain :American missionary physician Viggo B Olsen played a key role in forging friendly ties between newly independent Bangladesh and the US. As a...
Social Relations In The Digital Era
Dr. Matiur Rahman :Relationship through social network is an integral part of digitalised sociology. It has now become an integral part in the lives of...
Restrict operation of small vehicles on highways to curb fatal accidents
At least 3,095 people were killed in 3,259 road crashes in Bangladesh in the first seven months of this year. The deaths were more than...
The culture of promotion without vacancy needs to stop
The government in two gazette notifications on Tuesday promoted 89 joint secretaries to the rank of additional secretary. With the newly promoted officials, the number...
Contain breeding of Aedes mosquitoes to check the spread of dengue
With 248 new Dengue cases recorded on Friday, a total of 2,899 patients were diagnosed with the disease during the current month, out of the...
Antibiotics Cost Of Over Consumptions
Shirazum Munira :While biting on the crispiest chicken legs or popping antibiotic pills for little sneezing, did it ever occur to you that your food...
9/11 Attack Who Did It For Whom?
Ameen Izzadeen :On September 11, 2001, at 8:45 a.m. on a clear Tuesday morning, a passenger aircraft crashed into the north tower of the World...
Afghan Girls
Yasmine Sherif :Inter Press Service The Taliban takeover of government in Kabul is just days old, and the eyes of Afghans and the world are...
Rohingya Repatriation
Majhar Mannan :Currently, about 12 lakh Rohingyas are staying in the refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar of Bangladesh. It is easy to understand how stressful...
Why we are missing the potential Gulf apparel market
It sounds incredible that Bangladesh is missing the $10 billion apparel market in the Gulf countries because of lack of initiatives of the government and...
Explore overseas employment markets to stop hazardous Med trips for jobs
Thirty more Bangladeshis, rescued in the Mediterranean Sea on their way to Italy, returned to Dhaka on Thursday from Tunisia. All of them were victims...