Unity In Diversity In The Critical Juncture Of History
Saleh Akram :Almost the entire world has been reeling under a deadly pressure of a hitherto unknown and unforeseen disease which has been termed as...
Editorial
Avoid power trap from unused overcapacity in power sector
Study report by a US based energy consultant firm said as reported by a Dhaka based national daily on Tuesday that the government plan to...
Most students are deprived of digital access to education
Children of the rich families have access to online and TV-based alternative means of education introduced by the government and private institutes for continuing education...
Digital Divide Wider Amid Global Lockdown
Samira Sadeque:The digital divide has become more pronounced than ever amid the global coronavirus lockdown, but experts are concerned that in the current circumstances this...
Negligence for the spread of dengue: Blaming subordinates does not work
THE High Court is yet to deliver any order over the “partial negligence” of Dhaka city corporations regarding last year’s dengue outbreak in the capital,...
RMG workers should be paid their dues before Eid
MORE than 1000 industrial units, including 612 apparel and textile factories, across the country are facing workers’ protests for providing wages and festival allowances. Though...
N95 Masks Are They Sufficient For Protection?
Md. Safiuddin:COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019), evolving from China in December 2019, has spread almost all over the world. This disease is caused by SARS-CoV-2 (Severe...
Against Virus Scientists And Engineers Are True Heroes
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al NahyanThe world is witnessing an unprecedented crisis due to the coronavirus pandemic, which clearly highlights the importance of the correct...
Beyond Trump US, UN & Global Health Governance
Lawrence Surendra:US President Donald Trump’s battle with the World Health Organization (WHO) hides two important issues. One, the long running love-hate relationship between the US...
PM`s cash aid to ultra poor should have public transparency
An amendment to the list of poor people for getting cash aid from the government through mobile financial services is going on, State Minister for...
High electricity bills not justified while people were denied income
Many power consumers complained of receiving excessive bills for March and April after the government decided to issue estimated bills to all the power consumers...
Fishing In South China Sea
Saleem Samad :Amidst coronavirus global pandemic, once China has been able to contain the deadly outbreak, the country has begun its ambition to dominate the...