Lalmonirhat lynching Who Is Responsible For The Failure?
In Lalmonirhat, a young man was beaten to death by a mob on rumour of insulting the Holy Quran and later his body was set...
Editorial
Trump Is Not The Problem
Joaquín Roy :The election tie, whatever the end result, that has been revealed is not a temporary phenomenon. The protagonist of Trump’s resistance is not...
City waste management still a far cry
ALTHOUGH waste disposal management is there in Dhaka city, it needs much more improvement from the concerned city corporation authorities. We have come to know...
Primary education fails to comply with education policy’ 2010
THE recommendation in the National Education Policy 2010 to extend primary education up to class VIII has not been implemented even after 10 years of...
Anarchy In Food Governance
Adulteration of foods has become a national issue. The problem is not only ignoring the human rights for safer food but also endangering public health...
Defer Schools’ Reopening
V. Mohan :The news that schools in several parts of India will reopen soon is disturbing. Andhra Pradesh has already set in motion a phased...
Bangladesh ranked as the third worst-performing country for attracting foreign investment
TO smoothly run the wheel of economy of a developing country like Bangladesh Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is considered to be one of the important...
Uncertainty looming over textbook distribution
AMID the pandemic-induced vacation in the educational institutions, the National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB) may be unable to distribute the free textbook in the...
The USA
Cornelia Meyer :The US presidential election 2020 is a cliffhanger, if ever there was one. At the time this Op-Ed was written, former Vice President...
Urbanization
Md. Arafat Rahman :Since 1947, urbanization has gained momentum in Bangladesh. Despite its long history of urbanization, the country is currently one of the least...
BDR mutiny cases refer our justice system not helping the powerless
REPORTs in a national daily on Friday said that many acquitted in the BDR mutiny cases were not set free and languishing in jail for...
Stop embezzling of climate fund to protect risk-prone people
ANTI-CORRUPTION watchdog Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) revealed that around 55 per cent of climate change mitigation funds were wasted through various irregularities and corruptions mired...