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The impact of climate change on Sundarbans

Based on the climate model projections, it is evident that the Sundarbans area will face a 2-3° C rise in temperature during the 2050s. Projected sea-level rise is 0.5 m by the 2050s, which would inundate approximately 491 sq.-km (11...

Trump plays his own tune during first foreign trip

United States President Donald Trump was in the forefront of...

Budget FY18: Common people put at disadvantage

National budget is not only the annual financial statement but...

The divergence of US and British populism

Britain, France, the United States -- which is the odd...

Defeated, yet Bangladesh lives to its ICC rating

Bangladesh lost the opening match of the ICC Champion's Trophy...

America\'s broken democracy: The situation salvageable

US President Donald Trump's ravings against the 2015 Paris climate...

Curbing illicit trade: Focus on the reform of NBR

Bangladesh can curb illicit trade with an initiative of the...

Tasks ahead as job opportunities shrink

Frustration is growing among the jobseekers in the country as...

The Vienna Deal: Only temporary relief in oil markets

The Vienna agreement among OPEC (Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting...

Poverty eradication: Micro approach

'Life is about choice'; but impoverishment cannot be the choice...

Children continue to toil away

Employing children to labourious and hazardous jobs has been perennial...

Jadhav case and realpolitik of international law

Kulbhushan Sudhir Jadhav, an Indian citizen, was sentenced by a...

With Rouhani re-elected, Iran remains steadfast on reforms

Hassan Rouhani has been re-elected president of Iran on May...

Maintaining growth in a fast-aging Asia

Asia has been the world champion of economic growth for...

Ensuring unadulterated food during Ramadan

Surprisingly, food adulteration in Bangladesh reaches its peak during the...

Cyber attack and digital disaster

Every civilisation has its own distinctiveness. People of some civilisations...

Bangladesh paradox: Malnutrition amid food self-sufficiency

Leveraging Agriculture for Nutrition in South Asia (LANSA), a research...

Giving PPP initiative a sustained momentum

The finance minister is expected to make some announcements in...

Education sector to be revamped under mega project

It augurs well that the government plans to take up...

Open market sales

The Trading Corporation  of Bangladesh (TCB) has begun from May...

Need for long-term energy pricing policy

It is now obvious that the gas resources are depleting...

Transfer of remittances free of charge

An anticipated government decision to waive charges on remittances from...

Bangla-India relations: Politicking or bonding?

In a classical work sixty-odd years ago, Kenneth N. Waltz...

Making sustainable development Meaningful

Is sustainable development a misnomer? Controversy surfaces when we talk...

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