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Md. Muzibur Rahman :The contribution of the fisheries sector in our national economy is inevitable and mentionable. Fishing sector contributes 3.65 percent to the GDP...
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Bangladesh has an appalling record of press freedom and freedom of expression since the country switched to Parliamentary Democracy in 1991 after decade and half...
Intensify diplomatic efforts to involve global leaders in solving Rohingya crisis
THE US has condemned Myanmar’s inaction in creating conditions conducive to a voluntary, safe and dignified return of the Rohingyas. Following the recent visit of...
The controversy over coal powered plants
BANGLADESH is likely to be hit by its own “carbon bomb” once its 30 coal-based power plants go operational altogether by 2031. Besides, the projects...
Trade Liberalization
Jomo Kwame Sundaram and Anis Chowdhury :The International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank and the World Trade Organization (WTO), all dominated by rich countries,...
Environment Law
Shishir Reza :[This is the second part of the article]Transparency, Public Participation and Access to Information Transparency and access to information are essential to public...
Don’t pave way for corruption in the name of development projects
THE estimated cost of constructing the third terminal at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport by increasing 40 percent reached at Tk 20,598 crore. The Cabinet Committee...
Bright students gaining negative perception
THE crisis at Jahangirnagar University seems far from over as the teachers and students agitating for the Vice-Chancellor’s resignation defied a university ban and staged...
Sustainable Development
Shishir Reza :Principles of international environmental law established at two important United Nations conferences, the 1972 Conference on the Human Environment (“Stockholm Conference”) and the...
Resource Teacher
Gazi Md. Abdur Rashid :The resource teacher in most instances initially worked directly with students, the role of the resource teacher in a school must...
Amnesty International’s concern over killings and the rule of law
LONDON-BASED Amnesty International said that Bangladesh government has allegedly killed 466 people last year in the guise of an anti-drugs campaign — what appears to...
The adverse impact of development
WHAT’S surprising is that number of bank accounts having more than Tk 1 crore in deposit has increased more or less three times along with...