The growing backlog in the disbursement of retirement benefits for non-government teachers and employees under the Monthly Pay Order (MPO) scheme is an alarming reflection...
Al Mamun Harun Ur Rashid : Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus’ recent call to protect the country’s natural ecosystems is a timely and important reminder...
This year’s World Environment Day was observed in Bangladesh on Wednesday with the slogan ‘No more plastic pollution, it’s time to stop’. Plastic pollution has...
Md Abdullah Al Zobair : The recent political upheaval in Bangladesh, culminating in the “Monsoon Revolution” that saw the ouster of the Sheikh Hasina regime...
The government’s recent decision to raise the advance tax (AT) on commercial imports from 5 to 7.5 per cent, while reducing it for industrial importers,...
Mohammad Rukanuddin : Being able to communicate in English is more crucial than ever in the connected world of today. English is frequently referred to...
Children today spend more time on mobile phones than studying, and many are exposed to inappropriate content. Some even use technology to invade others’ privacy...
The US-led strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities under Operation Midnight Hammer on Sunday ushered the Middle East into a new and dangerous phase of instability....
Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed : The Government of Bangladesh issued the Government Service (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025 on May 25, 2025. Section 37 of the Government...
Over the past six weeks, Bangladesh has faced a deeply troubling spike in illegal cross-border push-ins from India. As per report published in the New...
Dr. Abu Muhammad Zakir Hussain : As the world observes an evolving public health landscape; the sudden withdrawal of the U.S. from the World Health...
The startling revelation that Bangladeshi deposits in Swiss banks soared to CHF 589.54 million (approximately Tk 8,832 crore) in 2024 should serve as a wake-up...
