Debt Relief Efforts Need To Go Further
Patricia Scotland :In the last few months, due to the devastating effect the coronavirus pandemic has had on the global economy, the fiscal clock has...
Editorial
Handwash basin installation project is mere waste of public money
THE state-owned Department of Public Health Engineering (DPHE) has undertaken a hand wash basin installation project without any feasibility study but with higher costs for...
Illegal capital outflow hinders adequate investment
As per the recent Bangladesh Finance Intelligence Unit (BFIU) and the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) reports, the corruption money from Bangladesh finds safe haven in top...
Readers’ Voice
World AIDS Day’ 2020Communities across the globe commemorate the World AIDS Day every year on December 1. People around the world unify to convey support...
2nd Covid Wave An Apology For Masks
Md. Liaqoat Ali Shaikh :The catastrophe of COVID-19 has devastatingly transmitted to all over the world- profoundly affecting all the countries both strong and weak,...
Investment In Creative Workforce
Sara Al-Mulla :For those of you with wanderlust in your soul, there is no romantic Arcadia as wondrous as the Royal Gardens at Highgrove, the...
Bangladesh to be the worst victim of building dams on Brahmaputra by China, India
MEDIA report said China would build large-scale dams on the River Yarlung Zangbo, which flows as the Brahmaputra River through India and Jamuna River through...
Digital corruption and analog mentality of city councillors hinder a2i initiatives
DESPITE having a clear guideline issued from the Local Government Division, entrepreneurs under the government’s a2i programme are not getting proper support due to lack...
Education Post-Covid World Needs Redesigning
Alaul Alam :It is certain that someday the world will be free from the dreadful grip of Covid-19. History says that no pandemic can reign...
Old Structures Maintenance & Refurbishment For Tourism
Dr. Syed Nesar Ahmad Rumy :Bangladesh has a rich historical background and is a country of rich heritage and culture. But the projection of our...
Banks` boards must be free from outside presence
OUTSIDERS are dominating banks’ boards, many as dummy directors and influencing loan operations causing deterioration in the financial performance of banks, says a BIBM study...
Rice imports only serve the interest of vested quarters but hit the farmers hard
THE government has started importing rice amid continued refusal of local millers to supply the staple despite legal obligation. The decision to import rice in...