Readers’ Forum
Congratulate Bangladesh Our cricket team has recently won both the ODI and T20 series against the West Indies team. Among others, Tamim, Sakib, Mushfique and...
Editorial
Governance is crucial to youth employment
Neetha Tangirala :Over the next decade, 1 billion young people are projected to enter the job market. This unprecedented volume of young workers has the...
Implementation of public policy through annual budget
Dr. Md. Shairul Mashreque and Dr. M Abul Kashem Mozumder :Doubtless government has been trying to bolster our economy claiming that Bangladesh is becoming emerging...
Make the BRTC capable, or shut down its operation
BANGLADESH Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) is now on the verge of collapse due to administrative and financial mismanagement. Newspaper reports said BRTC as per its...
Conducive environment for Rohingya repatriation is not possible without involvement of regional superpowers and UN
BANGLADESH emphasized the need for accelerating efforts by the Myanmar government for creating conducive environment in the northern Rakhine State and rebuilding houses and villages...
Now Home Minister knows how incompetent transport sector is
A RECKLESS bus of ‘New Vision Paribahan’ which was driven by its helper hit the Home Minister’s car in front of National Institute of Cardiovascular...
Anti-narcotics drive: Only killing and arresting petty dealers cannot bring any fruitful result
It has been three months since the nationwide war on drugs began, but the godfathers or their patrons still remain untouched while the dealers are...
Readers’ Forum
Cultivation of culture A private television channel has been telecasting a serial for the last few months. The script focuses on a youth, among others....
Football and today’s Europe
Michael O’Flaherty :For four weeks this summer, football cast its powerful spell, providing breath-taking entertainment and a welcome escape from everyday concerns.The World Cup also...
It’s hard to stop all out cyberwarfare
Robert J Samuelson :Welcome to the Age of Malware. It promises to be a huge downer and, possibly, a great tragedy. For years, we have...
Bangladesh heading towards financial inclusion
Joep Roest Reprint :On the face of it, the 2017 Global Findex shows that Bangladesh has made great strides toward financial inclusion since the previous...
Safeguarding science and technology in Bangladesh
Dr. Arun Kumar Basak :It is needless to say that science and technology are pivotal to the progress of a country and can improve the...