Exorbitant healthcare costs put the people at risks
The healthcare costs, particularly the prices of medicines and related items, are constantly increasing. Doctor’s fees as well as the cost of diagnostic tests are...


The healthcare costs, particularly the prices of medicines and related items, are constantly increasing. Doctor’s fees as well as the cost of diagnostic tests are...
World Press Freedom Day was observed in Bangladesh, like the rest of the world, on Sunday. After the fall of the authoritarian government on August...
Rotarian Dr. Md. Hemayatul Islam Arif : Each year, between 6,000 and 13,000 children are born with thalassemia in Bangladesh, highlighting a significant yet under-discussed...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has set various conditions and targets under its ongoing $4.75 billion loan programme. In 2023, the country’s foreign exchange reserves...
Md Ikhtiar Uddin Bhuiyan and Saroar Ahmed Saleheen : In ‘The Art of the Deal’, Trump wrote: “My style of deal-making is quite simple and...
Ahmed Ur Rahman (Romel): As Bangladesh’s telecom sector stands at the crossroads of a new licensing regime, one critical question remains unanswered: should we reform...
The ousted Awami League government’s unequal deal with India’s Adani Group in the name of importing power is no longer unknown. Not only that, but...
Bangladesh ranks sixth as a source country for migrants, though eighth in terms of remittance income. This statistic brings one thing to the fore –...
Emran Emon : The recent decision by the Indian government to suspend several cross-border railway projects intended to connect its northeastern states (Seven Sisters) with...
This year, the great May Day is being observed in Bangladesh as elsewhere across the world with a renewed pledge to build an exploitation-free society...
H. M. Nazmul Alam : When India recently announced the suspension of the historic Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan, the world’s attention was immediately drawn...
A severe gas crisis is causing a sharp decline in the country’s industrial production. This is due to plummeting gas pressure, forcing factories to cut...