Finance bills needs cautious implementation
Parliament on Tuesday passed the Finance Bill 2021-22 allowing whitening of undisclosed money if invested in the capital market, purchase of land and properties and...
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Readers’ Voice
Children’s Addiction To Video GamesNowadays, children are widely getting addicted to smart phone and video games. As all the educational institutions are closed due to...
Family Violence Fueling Social Disorder Alarmingly
Majhar Mannan :Family violence and bloodshed have multiplied in recent times, and an analysis of 22 murders in the last three months has shown just...
Failing Food Systems Why Rural Farmers Migrate
Marie Haga :From Europe to the U.S., migration issues are highly politicized, divisive, and complex. When U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris traveled to Central America...
Workers’ livelihood package must not be ignored
A media report on Tuesday said the proposed budget for 2021-22 is not worker-friendly and it has not addressed the safety issues of people who...
Pandemic widens gender gap in Bangladesh
The Covid-19 pandemic is widening the gender gap in Bangladesh, more in accessing economic opportunities. The country now needs to make significant progress in attaining...
Emotional Intelligence Key To Organisational & Family Prosperity
Dr. Md Asadul Islam :Emotional intelligence (also known as emotional quotient or EQ) means individual ability to identify and manage one’s own emotions as well...
Pandemic Impact Demographic & Socioeconomic Changes In?BD
Jehangir Hussain :Despite Bangladesh’s GDP growth, average monthly earnings of 77 per cent households fell in the country in 2020 under the impact of Covid-19...
Deadly gas explosion causes eight deaths in city
A deadly explosion in the crowded Moghbazar area in capital Dhaka on Sunday evening killed at least eight people and injured a hundred others, besides...
Check corruption in construction and maintenance of roads
A survey has shown that 16.26 per cent of roads and highways totalling a length of 3,000km are under poor, bad, or very bad conditions....
Readers’ Voice
Revival of Hungary It is true that once football power house Hungary made exit from the European Championship 2020 finishing 4th in the group. They...
Ensure food for the poor, as hunger and lockdown can’t go together
Nationwide lockdown, set to be enforced “partially” from today (Monday) and “strictly” from July 1, will not be successful without ensuring food security for millions...