Mayors come and go but their pledges remain unfulfilled
COMBATING the mosquito menace was a key promise in the manifesto of the first elected mayor of the undivided Dhaka City Corporation in 1994. Eight...
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About crimes, police and politics
SEVEN members of Detective Branch of Police have been suspended for their alleged involvement in taking Tk 4.5 lakh as extortion from a businessman by...
EC’s role about holding free and fair election
AMBASSADORS and mission chiefs of nine countries on Thursday expressed their hope that the government and the Election Commission would maintain fairness and integrity in...
About crimes, police and politics
SEVEN members of Detective Branch of Police have been suspended for their alleged involvement in taking Tk 4.5 lakh as extortion from a businessman by...
Giving guidelines not enough: More vulnerable countries need tools and training
Getting nod from Chinese authority, some 341 Bangladeshis stranded in the Coronavirus-hit city of Wuhan were scheduled to return Dhaka in a special flight on...
Peace Plan
Jonathan Cook :Much of Donald Trump’s long-trailed “deal of the century” came as no surprise. Over the past 18 months, Israeli officials had leaked many...
People’s Power
Aijaz Zaka Syed :Narendra Modi is in a league of his own. He swept back into power in May 2019, defying disasters like demonetisation, GST,...
Leaders
Sir Frank Peters :[To touch a petal of a beautiful rose flower may not kill it, but its God-given bloom wilters before your very eyes....
Bancassurance
Salim Ahmed :The insurance industry provides risk transfer, savings and investment products to a variety of consumers ranging from individuals to govt. Bancassurance is a...
RAJUK can’t be the hub of corruption as TIB says
A STUDY conducted by Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) revealed that real estate developers have to pay up to Tk 2 crore speed money to get...
Default loans: Economic sector needs overhauling
RISING defaults on loans poses the biggest risk for the Bangladesh economy as International Monetary Fund warned recently saying that it stands to grow at...
Inquest Of An Innovation Commission
Dr. Md. Shamsul Arefin :Innovation drives productivity; it drives growth; and it drives living standards. It is through innovation that businesses find ways to generate...