Overseas Employment
Dr. Md. Moniruzzaman :Overseas employment is a very crucial issue for a country like Bangladesh with a big population of around 160 million and high...
Editorial
Betrayal in Venezuela: Army sold themselves to fight against people
THE South American country Venezuela is passing history’s most critical time following conflict between President Maduro and opposition leader Guaido. Violence has broken out on...
Create pressure on Myanmar for taking back Rohingyas
DHAKA has urged Naypyitaw to remove all hurdles to the repatriation of Rohingyas and take concrete steps to create conditions conducive to their return. In...
Hate Attack
Rashidul Bari :“As a Muslim, I love Islam. But I also love Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, and Christianity. I love to celebrate Eid. But I also...
Congress and Indian Politics
Swati Chaturvedi :When the election season started, Mayawati was mad with the Congress – so mad that she refused to allow it any room in...
Preparedness needed to face aftermath of the cyclone
THE super cyclone ‘Fani’ lashed coastal areas of eastern India on Friday morning with torrential rain and winds gusting up to 200 kilometres per hour....
Follow court order to rein the unruly transport workers
THE unruly organised transport leaders asked the higher courts to review the recent orders on compensation packages for victims of the road accidents. The workers...
Not only MD, other corrupts in Biman should also be punished
THE Board of the National Flag Carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines has sacked its Managing Director and CEO on Wednesday a month before the extension of...
Readers’ Forum
Coordinated steps needed to eliminate child labourIn Bangladesh, an estimated 1.28 million children are currently engaged in hazardous labour. We have apparently failed to protect...
English Medium Education
Dr Md Mahmudul Hassan:Bangladesh is a developing country with a rigorous progress in education system. After its independence, Bangladesh adopted integrated changes in education system,...
Soaring Price of Commodities
Md. Atikur Rahman :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina recently has asked the business community not to raise the prices of essentials, including sugar and edible oil,...
Take urgent step to save migrant workers from abuse
BANGLADESHI domestic workers in the Middle East are forced to work more than eight hours per day as they are not covered by local labour...