3-Yr Lock-In Period Suicidal
Dr. Sharif Nurul Ahkam :[This is the second part of the article]Consider the DSEX index for last one year. The peak was on January 24,...
Editorial
Tech Varsities
Nazrul Islam :Whether the number of technical universities in the country is going to be higher than the general universities- we may give different opinions...
Flood control policy needed in an urgent basis
THE incessant rainfalls for the last couple of days have caused floods in different parts of the country stranding thousands of people. Newspaper reports said...
Ensure food safety at all levels
BANGLADESH Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI), lone quality control authority for food, has no mechanism to detect harmful agents like antibiotics and pesticides in any...
Employee Rights
Taslim Ahammad :Despite the importance of having stable employment, it is equally important for employers to respect the rights of their employees, especially those rights...
Pre-IPO Placement
Dr. Sharif Nurul Ahkam :There have been fairly extensive discussions on Pre-IPO placements in various circles, such as, TV programs, Security and Exchange Commission, and...
People should not be considered as ‘tenant’
THE High Court on Tuesday observed that some Deputy Commissioners and Officers-in-Charge of police stations consider themselves as “zamindars” and act as if they are...
ACC needs to be transparent first
THE Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has admitted their responsibility for wrongly implicating Jaha Alam in a graft case, which resulted in him languishing in jail for...
Ban on rickshaw and its impact on people
DHAKA North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Atiqul Islam on Wednesday reaffirmed the government’s decision to ban three-wheeler rickshaws and rickshaw-vans on three thoroughfares in the...
Fire Management
Rifat Zafreen :Last few fire incidents especially Banani blaze showed us how unprepared we were in handling fire incidents especially in Dhaka. In comparison to...
Military Take-Overs
By Saeed Qureshi :There have been three successful military coups in Pakistan replacing the elected civilian governments with the army rule.The first such coup took...
Destruction of ecology by Rohingyas in Cox’s Bazar
PRIME Minister Sheikh Hasina said the environmental balance of Cox’s Bazar was under threat as hills and forests were being cleared to establish settlements for...