Myanmar Needs Submarine?
Saleem Samad :Myanmar’s security challenges remain predominantly land-based, although they do aggravate security threats in its maritime domain.Bangladesh’s neighbor, Myanmar has shown keen interest in...
Editorial
E-Commerce in Bangladesh
Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed :Electronic Commerce (e-commerce) is more than just handling purchase, transaction and funds transfers through computer networks and Internet. E-commerce includes the...
Situation not ‘fine’ at all
THE cabinet committee on law and order in a meeting on Tuesday extensively discussed the down trend of law and order situation in the country....
Don’t defend anyone’s unlawful activities
THE Bangladesh delegation attending a UN convention on Tuesday faced a volley of questions about human rights violations and repression against the country’s citizens. The...
Human Rights Education
A. R. Farrukh Ahamed :Can we recall Parimal, a teacher of the city’s famous Viqarunnisa Noon School & College who violated his own students? It...
Japan can play very important role in solving Rohingya crisis
JAPANESE Foreign Minister Taro Kono visited the Rohingya camp in Kutupalong of Cox’s Bazar on Tuesday. He said the Japanese government is always beside Bangladesh...
Send adequate relief materials to flood affected people
FLOOD-AFFECTED farmers in 28 districts of the country are compelled to sell their cattle at low prices due to acute fodder crisis, lack of places...
Ethical Values
Abu Salem Hussain :There is no unanimity of opinion as to what constitutes business ethics. There are no separate ethics of business but every individual...
Peace Remains Elusive
Lawi Weng :General Gun Maw, Vice Chairman of the Kachin Independence Organisation (KIO), wrote on his Facebook page earlier this month, “Who am I?,” questioning...
Impact Of Rumours
KBD M Alamgir Hossain :A wise person said: “Rumours are carried by haters, spread by fools, and accepted by idiots”. But sometimes a reasonable man...
Corrupt officials with no accountability
IRREGULARITIES and security lapse have put many prisons at risk, while corrupt jail officers and employees make hefty money as bribes from the family members...
This nonsense must stop
A CRITICALLY injured patient in ambulance has reportedly died due to delay in ferry service. The ferry was waiting for an Joint Secretary. Relatives of...