Our relationship with India based on fundamental issues
INDIAN External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrives in Dhaka today on a one-day official visit. He will hold discussion with his Bangladesh counterpart on reviving...
Editorial
Middlemen take advantage of tax exemptions depriving consumers
BENEFITS of tax exemptions on essential commodities hardly reach the end-users as international price fluctuations, hoarding, production and availability of products work as major deterrents....
Stop manipulation of work to save and beautify rivers around Dhaka City
ALLEGATIONS have been made against some dishonest high officials of the Ministry of Shipping and the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) for awarding a...
Readers’ Voice
On March 2 in 1971, the then DAKSU leaders hoisted the flag of Independent Bangladesh. The hoisting of the flag on that day showed —...
Decent Life Democratic State System Is The Basis
Shishir Reza :How much people are affected by cancer? Have any relationship between poverty and health care in Bangladesh? What are the inequality rising factors...
Agitated Myanmar UNSC Should Handle The Situation
Mohammad Amjad Hossain :The situation in Myanmar has become complicated since the army known as Tatmadaw took over the administration in 1962 following independence in...
Disruption of public transport service to foil opposition program not acceptable
A NATIONAL daily on Tuesday reported on a pattern of transport suspension and other obstacles in major cities any time the opposition parties such as...
Readers’ Voice
Illegal Poaching Of Migratory Birds The larger species of birds from Siberia, Nepal, China, Assam and Arunachal Pradesh in India, escaping extreme cold in their...
Credit Report Malpractice May Harm Reserve
Salim Ahmed :To manage foreign trade risk obtaining credit report is mandatory for both exporter and importer. According to the guideline of central bank of...
Volatile Campus But Dispute Mostly Not About Education
Masum Billah :Even during the closure of corona two public universities namely Barishal and Jahangirnagar witness a very turbulent situation. On 16 February an altercation...
Food quality and safety still remains a distant cry
BANGLADESH got one notch down in the Global Food Security Index of 2020. Overall it ranked 84th out of 113 countries of the world on...
Readers’ Voice
Street Foods Posing Health RiskMost of the street food vendors do not maintain proper hygiene in the preparation of foods. It may cause bacterial contamination....