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Asjadul Kibria 2018-07-21 00:39:48
While mystery fiction is widely recognised as a strong genre of fiction in the world literature, western literature to be precise, it is almost marginalised in the Bengali literature from the very beg...
Mohammad Amjad Hossain 2018-07-21 00:36:53
The Finnish capital of Helsinki has made a good name for itself over the years. Having border with the Russian Federation, Finland was able to host several summits between the democratically-elected l...
Asjadul Kibria 2018-07-20 21:24:14
The global trade regime is going through a turbulent time. US President Donald Trump has started a trade war by imposing higher tariffs on a slew of Chinese products. China has also retaliated....
Mirza Azizul Islam 2018-07-18 21:33:28
The decision of the Bangladesh Association of Banks (BAB) to bring down the interest rate on lending to 9.0 per cent and that on deposit to 6.0 per cent, has become effective from July 01. But the new...
Roger E.A. Farmer 2018-07-15 21:51:12
Some very clever people, including the president of the European Central Bank, Mario Draghi, and Andy Haldane, chief economist at the Bank of England, are expressing concerns over the slowdown in prod...
Nilratan Halder 2018-07-13 21:19:28
When Mario Fernandes's equaliser only four minutes before extra time kept alive host Russia's chance of an unexpected semi-final berth in the World Cup, the goal scorer became an instant hero and cele...
Md. Mazadul Hoque 2018-07-13 21:18:30
Nearly a dozen lenders are operating in the country based on the Shariah principle alongside conventional banking. They are thus making their additional contribution to the growth of the country's Gro...
Asjadul Kibria 2018-07-12 21:28:07
The current issue of the Banks in Switzerland, published on June 28, 2018, may bring some relief to the country's policymakers. The annual publication of the central bank of Switzerland is a "commente...
Nilratan Halder 2018-07-06 22:47:02
Nicknamed the gateway of north-east India, Siliguri (why not Shiliguri?) has a unique geographic and topographic position. Geographically, it is not exactly at the foothill of the Himalayas and yet it...
Prof. Sarwar Md. Saifullah Khaled 2018-07-06 22:45:49
I am, with both of my lower limbs sickly since retirement in 2003, a plain-living simple man now living almost isolated in a suburban area of Cumilla city. My domain of physical movement with the help...
MA Obaydullah and Muhammad Shafiullah 2018-07-06 22:43:19
Agriculture plays an important role in the economic development of Bangladesh, and farmers have pursued a traditional system in agriculture for quite a long time or since time immemorial, so to speak....
Md.Toufique Hossain 2018-07-06 22:40:51
The role of the financial market in the economy of a country is immense. It is better, if all the sectors in this financial market contribute to development of the economy. Now there arises a questio...
Shaquib Quoreshi 2018-07-01 21:33:00
President Donald Trump had long been warning that the USA would impose higher tariffs on selected imports from its major exporters like China, the European Union (EU), and India. He has now carr...
Nilratan Halder 2018-06-30 00:00:00
History is a witness to the fact that settlers anywhere on this globe have provided momentum to the pace of civilisation. The generation that has moved in search of a better living has done well becau...
Rumman Uddin Ahamed 2018-06-30 00:00:00
We landed in Karachi, the port of Pakistan, on March 19; we were a 10-member media delegation from Bangladesh. It was a week ahead of March 26, the Independence Day of Bangladesh. East Pakistan, today...
Mohammad Amjad Hossain 2018-06-30 00:00:00
Basically, the United States of America has been a country of immigrants since the discovery of it by Christopher Columbus in October in 1492. The British, Irish and Dutch as well as slaves from Afric...
Asjadul Kibria 2018-06-30 00:00:00
The news sent a shockwave through the circle who came to know about him. The sudden death of Dr Karunamaya Goswami on Friday night on June 30, 2017 was a bolt from the blue. He was suffering from feve...
Asjadul Kibria 2018-06-22 21:48:26
Despite performing reasonably well in different economic indicators, the country still lags behind in a few critical areas like foreign direct investment (FDI). The inflow of FDI in the country is qui...
Mustafa K. Mujeri 2018-06-20 22:11:50
For Bangladesh-with relatively high levels of poverty and inequality--it is reasonable to assess the budgetary allocations from a pro-poor perspective. About 24 per cent or nearly 40 million of the co...
Muhammad Mahmood 2018-06-18 21:18:34
On June 07, Finance Minister AMA Muhith presented the budget for the fiscal year 2018-19. The minister assured the nation that the country is firmly on course to a higher economic growth achievi...
Muhammad Abdul Mazid 2018-06-14 20:40:42
Festivals are common to all societies and cultures. With the change of social and economic structures, the nature of festivals also undergoes change. But some festivals are so deeply rooted in the soc...
Nafisa Nowrin 2018-06-08 22:26:56
A large number of women, mostly Muslims from different walks of life, different cultural backgrounds yet having one thing in common - the desire to wear a dress that guards their modesty - have brough...
Taslim Ahammad 2018-06-08 22:25:38
Developing countries are facing the issue of increasing unemployment particularly with educated young people of the country. Bangladesh is also facing the issue. A potential solution to the problem ca...
Rubayet Khundoker, Alvina Ruhi Mayesha, Nowshin Anjum, KM Emrul Hasan and Mostafid Arafat 2018-06-08 22:24:08
Before we start discussing 'civil society' extensively, let us give a brief definition of it first. What is the civil society? Even though we all may have our own personal way of defining it, there is...
Mohammad Amjad Hossain 2018-06-08 22:23:10
By all means, a drama has been enacted by President Donald Trump of the United States (US) with regards to Korean Peninsula since the Democratic Republic of Korea, a pro-communist pariah regime, has c...
Geetika Dang and Raghav Gaiha 2018-06-03 21:38:45
A disquieting finding of The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2017, Building Resilience for Peace and Food Security, or (SFSN2017), Rome, is that, in 2016, the number of chronically u...
Mohammad Afzal Hossain 2018-06-01 21:29:52
If a nation doesn't sell abroad enough, it is doomed to limit its market size, support its less competitive but lower-quality products, have a lower per capita wage and thus reduce the standard of liv...
Sarwar Md. Saifullah Khaled 2018-06-01 21:28:41
Over the last few decades the face of rural Bangladesh has been changing through the money remitted regularly by the rural people's sons and daughters working abroad around the world-especially in the...
Abu Afsarul Haider 2018-06-01 21:26:25
Ramadan is here. In this blessed month, most Muslims if not all, spend the daylight hours fasting completely. They abstain from having any food or drink and indulging in other physical needs during th...
Taslim Ahammad 2018-06-01 21:24:55
For poultry and livestock, certain mineral elements such as iron, manganese, lead, copper and zinc are used as dietary nutrients. However, all mineral elements, whether considered essential or potenti...
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