Unplanned Building Responsibility Of RAJUK
Majhar Mannan :In recent times, there have been incidents of buildings collapsing including the capital. Unplanned and unregulated buildings are occasionally damaged and tilted in...
Editorial
Taliban Comeback Hope & Fear Grip Afghans
Dr. Md. Enamul Hoque :After the heroic come-back, the Taliban in Afghanistan this time talked about a peaceful transfer of power and harmony with its...
Two City Corporations must kill Aedes mosquitoes based on latest study findings
The health directorate has identified 19 areas in the capital city of Dhaka as extremely vulnerable to dengue due to the widespread presence of Aedes...
Pragmatic plan for blue economy needed
BANGLADESH has been falling behind in harnessing benefits from its sea resources as some foreign countries and companies have grabbed the opportunity from the sea-based...
Renewable Energy To Provide Multiple Benefits to Bangladesh
Jehangir Hussain : In Bangladesh, renewable energy, usually biogas, hydro power, solar and wind would reduce greenhouse gas emissions; generate additional electricity and employment besides...
Planning flaws blamed for cost and time overruns of dev projects
A news report published in a national daily on Sunday said that the government is failing to check time and cost overruns in development projects...
As flood situation worsens in six districts, victims need all-out support
The flood situation has worsened in six districts of the country mainly due to on-rush of water from upstream plus incessant rains. Several lakh people...
Vocational Education Crucial To Reduce Covid-Induced Dropout
Nur Ahmed :The whole world is in turmoil at present because of the terrible effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. All the sectors have collapsed. The...
RMG Exports Does It Need One Stop Service?
Dr. Md. Shamsul Arefin : The success of readymade garment exports over the last three decades has changed scenarios of country’s export earnings. Today the...
SSC, HSC Rethinking Over Shortened Exams
Dr. Md. Enamul Hoque :The Covid-19 pandemic has created the largest disruption of education systems in history, affecting nearly 1.6 billion learners in more than...
Default loans will continue to soar if delinquent borrowers are not made to pay
A media report has said default loans in the country’s banking system surged at Tk 99,205 crore in the first half of 2021 in June...
Address the plight of climate migrants in mitigation and adaptation strategies
The government needs to address the challenges of climate-induced migration and forced displacement more prominently in its development agenda. Speakers in a seminar called upon...