Tackle urban poverty with well-designed safety nets
A WORLD Bank report stated that most of the urban poor are deprived of the government’s social protection benefits. There is a large gap in...
Editorial
Vulnerable stock market suffers from confidence crisis
THE recent measures to prop up the stock market by the government appear to have failed as the unusual fall of share prices continues to...
Climatic Calamities
Shishir Reza and Matiur Rahman :[This is the second part of the article]Urban area is a composite of different subsystems of physical structures and human...
Existential Crisis
Arifa Noor :Maulana Fazlur Rehman’s Azadi march has ruffled many a feather in recent days. From the accounts of rifts within the PML-N to the...
Stringent measures needed to bring onion prices at tolerable level
THOUGH the prices of onion decreased slightly in the last week following adequate supply in markets, consistent open market sale (OMS) and monitoring by the...
Handle juvenile crime with utmost care
POLICE were recently directed by a Supreme Court judge to set children free or grant bail in consultation with probation officers without sending them to...
Anti-Corruption Commission must prove its success by conviction
The Anti-Corruption Commission has initiated an investigation against 43 people involved in illegal casino businesses. A senior ACC official told the reporters that they had...
Bangladesh must raise voice to protect migrants’ interests in Abu Dhabi Dialogue
THE 5th Ministerial Consultations and Senior Officials’ Meeting of Abu Dhabi Dialogue on migrant workers’ starts today. The aim of the meeting is to broaden...
SDG 13
Shishir Reza and Matiur Rahman :Climate Change refers to any change in climate over time, whether due to natural variability or as a result of...
Good Student
Gazi Md. Abdur Rashid :In fact, good students use better strategies than you do for learning something. Making the techniques easier and faster to manage...
River Erosion
Md. Emdadul Haque Badsha :Govt. of Bangladesh is spending huge amount of hard-earned money to control flood, river bank erosion and to increase depth of...
Real Dilemma
Saniya Binte Rehman :Pakistan’s Gwadar Port, built and managed by China, has run into rough weather due to inadequate cargo handled at the port and...