Air Pollution
Prof. Dr. Ahmad Kamruzzaman Majumder :People of Dhaka city have been fortunate enough to enjoy the good air in the last ten days of July,...
Editorial
Secondary Education
Masum Billah :The students who get enrolled in class six after crossing the bar of PECE examination show a considerable amount of weakness and learning...
All transports, tourist centres to reopen amid concern of Corona deterioration
ALTHOUGH the death rate hovers above 22 per cent, daily deaths are more than 200 and hospitals are still overcrowded with Covid-19 patients badly needing...
Plan needed to make sugar industry sustainable
EIGHT months have passed since the closure of six sugar mills, but there has been little progress in modernising the factories. Bangladesh Sugar and Food...
Covid Catastrophe
Quazi Saleh Mustanzir :Rashed, a student pursuing his undergraduate studies at Jahanirnagar University, came of a lower middleclass family in Bangladesh. His university remains closed...
Legal-Illegal Labyrinth
Dr. Matiur Rahman :Is drug production, import-export, purchase-sale, consumption and use legal or illegal in Bangladesh? Whether prostitution is legal or illegal? We know about...
Many factories don’t treat effluents and threaten health, environment
Although it is mandatory for industries discharging effluent to install and use effluent treatment plants (ETP), most industrial units do not comply with the requirement....
Bail out the poultry industry hit hard by lockdown restrictions
The poultry industry which saw vigorous growth over the last few decades and became the key affordable source of egg and meat, has been affected severely by...
Deadly Dengue Must Be Prevented
Aedes mosquitoes are solely responsible for dengue outbreak in Bangladesh. Generally, they release eggs in clean water. So we need to be careful about water...
Health Insurance To Reduce Poverty
Dr. Zafrullah Chowdhury :Part-III Wide range of diagnostic test and medical services at minimal expenseThese are free consultancy in the clinic regarding paediatrics, gynecology and...
RMG Exports Product Diversity & Finding Markets
Dr. Md. Shamsul Arefin :The success of readymade garment exports over the last three decades has changed scenarios of export earnings. It is a multi-billion-dollar...
Galloping trade imbalance needs to be held in check
Bangladesh’s trade deficit hit an all-time high at $22.8 billion in the last FY 2020-21 due to a rise in commodity prices in the global...