Challenging
Farhana Haque Rahman :Let’s face what lies ahead with open eyes: 2020 is going to be a very tough year for the world, and developing...
Editorial
Unforgettable
K Sallahuddin :I met Justice Murshed in his twilight years when he had become frail and ailing, yet one could notice his greatness and the...
Increasing project costs must be stopped
THE cost of rail bridge over the Jamuna River has been increased by Tk 3,216 crore even before the start of physical work. The project...
MujibBorsho Celebration To Enlightening The People
Md. MuziburRahman :It is hoping that all the Upzilas of Bangladesh will be under cent percent electrification by 2021. Some days before, our Prime Minister...
Suicidal It May Be For Iran
Sir John Jenkins :There we all were, wondering whether there might be a chance of some positive change in Iraq, Lebanon and Iran as a...
OSD culture must be stopped
THE High Court on Wednesday declared that keeping the government employees as officer on special duty (OSD) for more than 150 days is illegal. The...
Farsighted and sustainable policy needed for migrant workers’ safety
SAUDI Arabia has deported another 132 Bangladeshi workers, including five women, on Tuesday night. In the first week of the new year, 767 workers, including...
Hi State! To Whom We’ll Go For Safety?
Rabiul Alam :How long should I wait to see an end of these tortures, rapes? Hi, state could you please suggest me which kind of...
Renewable Energy An Environment Friendly Power System
Md. Zillur Rahaman :Renewable power is booming, as innovation brings down costs and starts to deliver on the promise of a clean energy future. It...
People are forced to bear extra burden
CONSUMERS Association of Bangladesh or CAB on Wednesday claimed that cost of living in the country has increased by 6.5 percent due to price hike...
Stop corruption to ensure healthcare to all
EVEN though the authorities claim the outstanding success in healthcare improvement, but due to the high rise medical expenses, particularly for non-communicable diseases, the country’s...
Consequences Mount For US After Soleimani Assassination
Stephen Hadley :The US drone strike that killed the Iranian Quds Force commander, Maj. Gen. Qasem Soleimani, was a bold move with potentially far-reaching consequences....