Student Life and Stress
University life is often seen as a time of freedom and learning, but for many students it is full of stress. A study says that...
Editorial
A single commodity-based export causes geopolitical pressure
The ready-made garment sector accounts for a large portion of the country’s total export earnings. In the last fiscal year, the sector’s contribution to exports...
Social Media and Journalism: A New Threat to the Nation
Md. Shamim Mia : The 21st century is the era of information technology. The way news is produced, disseminated, and consumed has changed radically. Once,...
The Rainbow Nation: An Extraordinary Call
A. S. M. Abdul Halim That was a clarion call, a call of a divine soul, a victorious giant, a triumphant warrior from his tumultuous...
Consensus among political parties needed for holding credible elections
The Election Commission has announced the roadmap for the upcoming 13th Parliamentary elections. Senior Secretary of the EC Secretariat Akhtar Ahmed announcing the roadmap on...
Role of the Armed Forces from 5 August
Professor Dr. M A Rashid : During the movement for the fall of Sheikh Hasina, the armed forces played an important role in maintaining the...
Initiative must be taken to restore normalcy in educational institutions
The country’s educational institutions are now unstable. From universities to colleges and schools, the situation is almost the same. In some places, students are protesting...
Two Mountains Concept: Lessons for Bangladesh and beyond in Environmental Protection
Al Mamun Harun Ur Rashid : Bangladesh was once celebrated as a land of clean water, fertile fields, and lush greenery, but over the past...
Step up fertiliser supply to ensure food security
It is essential for the farmers to get the fertiliser as they have been preparing to plant Aman saplings. The agricultural production would be hit...
The untold journey of Pizza
Raqib Zaman : Nowadays, pizzas are one of the favourite dishes of foodies around the world. From cosy home kitchens to fancy restaurants and late-night...
Bangladesh on the Geopolitical Chessboard
Engineer Fakhr Uddin Manik : The chessboard is set—not of wood, but stretched across the map of continents, with pieces taking human form. At the...
Stronger programmes needed to eradicate poverty
It is alarming that poverty in Bangladesh has significantly increased, with the national poverty rate rising to 27.93 percent on August 25 compared to 18.7...