Maternal Nutrition Are We Failing To Ensure?
Maternal nutrition has often been a neglected area and the global burden of maternal undernutrition in low-and middle-income countries remains staggeringly high. An estimated 450...
Editorial
Vaccination programme shouldn`t be messy like relief packages
HEALTHCARE experts on Sunday warned that an inappropriate methodology in setting priorities for Covid-19 vaccination would trigger “chaos” in the country. The government has already...
Food insecurity must be addressed to save urban poor households
A RECENT study conducted by Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) stated that eight per cent of the households in the low-income urban communities still go...
Huntington, Fukuyama
Prof. Howard Brasted & Dr Shafi Md Mostofa :What is going on in the 21st-century world of international politics? With very few exceptions, national elections...
Language Justice
Nusrat Tayba Mim :In the juncture of language justice, we are witnessing an evolution of language use. This evolution is evident not only in English...
Financing Myanmar military to help genocidal machine
A REPORT in The New Nation on Tuesday said two British Banks under pressure for huge loans to a firm link to Myanmar military. Human...
Closures are better than losses for incompetence but create unemployment
MISMANAGEMENT, corruption and absence of proper planning are responsible for the losses incurred by the state-owned jute and sugar mills, and workers in no way...
Corruption and political cronyism make RAJUK into lumbering elephant
NAZRUL Islam, General Secretary of the Rajuk Uttara Apartment Project Flat Owners’ Welfare Association claimed in a report published by a local daily that the...
Increase excise duty on all tobacco products
US-BASED research showed that Bangladesh is far below from the standard practice of cigarette tax structure over protection of health and economics. The University of...
Nepotism In Recruiting University Teachers
Rabindranath Tagore said, ‘Universities should never be made into mechanical organizations for collecting and distributing knowledge.’ The universities should have the best talented teachers who...
Disaster Capitalism Dangers During The Virus Crisis
In 2007, Canadian author and social activist Naomi Klein’s book “The Shock Doctrine: The rise of Disaster Capitalism” was published. In it, Klein introduces the...
Child Marriage An Episode Of Endless Malady
Alaul Alam :As of the report of 2019 the UNICEF found that 38 million women in Bangladesh were married before they were 18 and about...