SOME non-government and civil society organisations have planned to form “child protection committee” to raise awareness about sexual harassment of children, and extend legal support...
Shobha Shukla :With just 133 months left to end AIDS, this year’s World AIDS Day underlines the urgency to step up the fight against the...
Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed :We tend to imagine that pluralism is a new phenomenon-that the past was a place of intolerance and cultural isolation, in...
UNREST among the workers of state-owned jute mills has been intensifying over some of their unfulfilled demands, including pay hike and payment of dues. The...
THE name of another permanent loss-oriented government sector is Bangladesh Railway. Over the years, the government has paid billions of taka for the development of...
HAWKERS are, apparently, hell-bent to run their business on footpaths getting patronisation from a section of law enforcement members and local ruling party leaders. And...
Reviving The Capital Market Millions of small savers have been incurring lose investing in shares of listed companies and in mutual fund units. Price indexes...
Md. Muzibur Rahman :Canada is a country in the northern part of North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic to...
Shishir Reza :Capitalist enterprises have been synthesizing thousands of chemicals and drugs. They have been fishing and over-fishing the oceans with technologies of mining. They...
THE New Nation on Tuesday ran a report that selling of fake medical certificates has become a profitable business for a gang of employees working...
Rajiv Ranjan :The emergence of China is challenging some of the existing norms of the international system. These norms found place in the system during...
Muhammad Quamrul Islam :Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Chief Minister of India’s West Bengal State Mamata Banerjee rang the ceremonial bell to signal the...
