President Biden must send strong message to white supremacists against racism
This is the second time in a span of only 18 months that a majority of citizens in the United States have been showing their...
Editorial
Reviving the Old Brahmaputra that feeds 47 small rivers
The Old Brahmaputra is in quite an awful state for years of rampant river grabbing and sand lifting that has put its existence at stake,...
Readers’ Forum
Noise pollution in DhakaDhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, is plagued with noise pollution. The city suffers from incessant noise from car horns, loud speakers,...
Learning foreign language following grammar
Masum Billah :Grammar instruction holds an important place in foreign language learning. It is the rules of a language. Grammar is a system of meaningful...
Anarchy in the transport system of Bangladesh
Dr Matiur Rahman :To reach the goal of becoming a developed country, the transport sector is one of the most important factors that experts have...
Verdict of sensational Raintree rape case
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Election violence: A threat for good governance
Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed :Incidents of electoral violence, including deaths, have become widespread as the ruling Awami League is struggling with rebel candidates in the...
Ago-products export turns 2nd highest foreign exchange earner
Bangladesh’s agro-products export in the July-October period of this fiscal year emerged as the second-biggest export earner after apparel, signalling its potential to thrive further....
Ensure free textbooks distribution to schools in time
The distribution of free textbooks to students of schools on the New Year’s Day has been thrown into ‘uncertainty’ this time with the authorities and...
Women are Key to Improving Rural Sanitation
Milan Thomas :In rural areas, lack of familiarity with new technologies is often compounded by financial constraints, making unhealthy or inefficient practices persistent – even...
Send trained manpower abroad to fetch better wages
The World Bank (WB) has projected lower remittance growth for Bangladesh in 2021 compared to India and Pakistan due to slower out migration of workers...
Conserve fish sanctuaries to bring endangered fish species back
Various species of endangered fish are returning to water bodies gradually since the Bangladesh Fisheries Research Institute has been working intensively to restore them. We...