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The murder of a Chinese businessman at Uposohor, Jessore could, once again, have brought to the fore the issue of security of life of foreigners in this country but for...
The aggregate value of written-off loans in the country's banking sector is now over Tk 423 billion. The amount includes Tk11.20 billion written off during the first half of the...
We have been exposed to two major economic models since the beginning of this century - Capitalism and Communism. Communism always intended to confront Capitalism by eliminating the latter's major...
Bank executives need to be up-to-date in knowledge, skills and capacity to address the growing challenges of the banking industry. As the banking industry has been experiencing continuous change, training...
When the wall fell in Berlin a quarter century ago, the path seemed clear for liberalism to be the dominant political ideology of the new millennium that was fast approaching....
It is a reality that world trade has now assumed an importance hitherto unknown to the global community. The modern marketer or manager cannot manage a business without looking at...
The port city of Chittagong has strategic importance not only in the Bangladesh economy but also in regional economic co-operation and development. It has a crucial role to play in...
The distribution of cultivated land in different seasons appears to show that the aus season - spanning from March to August - has almost lost its historic importance. This is...
The chances of our Earth colliding with rash intruders from outer space are always there. Although the odds against it happening are very much near to an improbability, yet it...
The Tigers are now in Australia and attending a camp there to adjust to the weather conditions for their New Zealand tour. The Bangladesh cricket team now get more international...
The next Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations will be held in March 2017. A major portion of the successful students will pursue higher studies. As accommodation of students...
Convenience and speed of execution were the two major stakes in the sand of digitisation. But as more and more individuals and groups began to see the profit numbers behind...
The country's healthcare services remain problem-ridden. The citizens do not get standard services from most of the health centres despite mushroom growth of private clinics and diagnostic centres. Due largely...
A recent Al Jazeera video footage shows that members of the police force are helping to set fire to a Santal shanty. It was really horrifying to see how brutal...
DHAKA South City Corporation (DSSC) has been reassessing the holding taxes for household, commercial and industrial units under its jurisdiction. The city dwellers are in panic. Holding tax is determined...
A team of German scientists have recently discovered an efficient way for living organisms to remove Carbon Dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere. Normally, plants, algae and other organisms, turn CO2...
It is well-nigh impossible to go to any place in Dhaka without delay. The problem of tailbacks started mounting long after the independence. Bangladesh has become a unitary state with...
Never before had the Bangalees so great an occasion as the decisive victory in a war against the marauding Pakistani occupation army on this day 45 years ago. The history...
Bangladesh celebrates its 45th victory anniversary just as the 45th US president is poised to sit in the Oval Office - ' the official office of the President of the...
On December 16, 1971, Bangladesh became an independent nation-state at the cost of a 9-month long war for freedom, democracy, social justice and self reliance. Since independence, the densely populated...
Beggars are a disgrace for any society or nation. In Kolkata, they are not many; a few could be seen just in a corner of a sidewalk. They do not...
Biman is going from bad to worse. Technical difficulty in Prime Minister's flight to Budapest shows the condition in which Biman is operating. There are plenty of allegations against Biman....
After achieving the lower middle-income status, Bangladesh has set the ambition to maintain the development trend to cross one after another development milestone. To achieve the target of reaching to...
THE number of diabetic patients is increasing alarmingly in our country, and surprisingly the young people and children are falling prey to this deadly disease. Lethargic urban lifestyle has often...
The Bangladesh Cricket Team will visit New Zealand to play three ODIs, three T20 Internationals and two Tests. The Tigers are now in a conditioning camp in Australia for their...
THE number of English-medium school students is steadily increasing, and they are playing an important role in brightening our image in the world as many Bangladeshi students are scoring high...
"The WTO should abandon the surrogate country system used in anti-dumping investigations against Chinese exports as scheduled at the time of China's entry into the organization 15 years ago," Jean-François...
Our 23-man national cricket squad is off to Australia for a 9-day conditioning camp on their way to playing two Test matches and three ODIs and T-20's each, in New...
Some people are raising eyebrows over so-called surge in stock prices. But this is a misplaced notion which is held by people who are not with the market and only...
The democratically-elected government in Myanmar under the leadership of Nobel laureate for peace Aung Sun Suu Kyi has been under severe criticism due to the ruthless military operation in its...
One of the salient flanks of Donald J. Trump's election campaign was the crusade against the media: newspapers, reporters, pollsters and analysts were denigrated more rabidly and indiscriminately than ever...
WHILE the global community celebrated the International Anti-corruption Day across the world on December 09 this year, we see all around us a dangerous trend of increasing corruption more or...
ACCORDING to a recent survey, 82 per cent of our children aged between one and fourteen in urban areas are abused physically or mentally. Though in recent years Bangladesh has...
I went through the letter published under caption "On Bangalink" in your esteemed daily in 'Letter to the Editor' column on 11.12.2016 where the writer, Mr. Rajaul Karim Bakhshi narrated...
The US Presidential election 2016 that elected Donald Trump as the 46th president of the country is a unique one in US history. It is not just that Donald Trump...
He was my maternal grandfather, the grand old man of Feni - 'Jalal Sir'. All through my life, he had been my idol, my guru. Tall, slim and upright, and...
UBER can play a vital role to improve taxi service of our city. When we need taxi we do not have to go to streets and call one. With Uber...
I was shocked to know that one of my favourite singers Junaid Jamshad died in a plane crash. His death once again reminded me that life is so temporary and...
THE water bodies in and around Dhaka city are really in a bad condition, and we can see it during the winter when the water flow is very low. It...
AT present, the Rohingya Muslims are often said to be the world's most persecuted minority who are facing genocide. Around 21,000 Rohingyas have fled to Bangladesh in recent weeks, said...
At the first glance, most people are both pessimistic and optimistic regarding certain aspects of their lives. Any human personality can be judged by a simple test by asking whether...
I use a Banglalink number which is 01914254651. I have unlimited broadband internet both at home and at my office. I do not use mobile data as I do not...
DHAKA Dynamites clinched the Bangladesh Premier League in style, as they bundled out Rajshahi Kings for 103 to win by 56 runs. This is the third triumph for a Dhaka...
Something very interesting is going to happen in the realm of economic policy making and budgetary practice if US President-elect Donald Trump makes good on his electoral promise about bringing...
OFTEN we compromise with sleeping hours so that we can be more productive. A good night's sleep is very important for our health. If we get less sleep then we...
WE are often overawed by the current state of leadership in our organisations. Here I would like to throw some light on leadership to share it with our fellow readers....
A freelancer or freelance worker is a term commonly used for a person who is self-employed and is not necessarily committed to a particular employer for a long time. Freelance...
Bangladesh should rejoice at the news that seven industrial units of the country have ranked among the top 10 on a list of the world's 25 most environment-friendly factories. Until...
A deathly silence has seemingly enveloped the eight-nation SAARC after postponement of the 19th summit in Islamabad. The website of the Kathmandu-based Secretariat of the South Asian Association for Regional...
With a view to contributing to the government's poverty alleviation programme, Social Development Foundation (SDF) was established as an autonomous non-profit organisation in 2000 by the government with support from...
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