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Kamal Uddin Ahmed 2018-10-20 21:02:09
At the invitation of Saudi King Mohammad Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina officially visited the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on October 16-19, 2018. It's her second visi...
Thalif Deen 2018-10-18 21:25:49
Nikky Haley, the vociferously anti-Palestine US Ambassador to the United Nations, warned member states last year she will "take down names" of those who vote against American interests in the world bo...
MS Siddiqui 2018-10-17 21:33:24
The Middle East (ME) countries have channelised the recruitment of migrant workers meant both for government and private employment through kafala (sponsorship) system. Under this scheme, the original...
Asjadul Kibria 2018-10-17 21:26:47
Despite a number of efforts, public transport system in the country continues to be inefficient and chaotic. The inefficiency has made mobility of the people costlier, mostly in the urban areas. ...
Hasnat Abdul Hye 2018-10-16 21:27:31
Inequality income has been a global phenomenon for long and has drawn attention of academicians, think tanks and civil society organisations. Surprisingly, not much has been done by way of ameliorat...
Taslim Ahammad 2018-10-16 20:58:25
Industrial psychology is almost as old as psychology itself. It is a branch of applied psychology that deals with the science of psychology with an aim to enhance the efficiency and productivity of wo...
M Rokonuzzaman 2018-10-15 21:27:43
Upon exploiting labour and natural resource advantage in fuelling economic growth, many developing countries including Bangladesh, Malaysia, Thailand, and Saudi Arabia are eying on innovation as the n...
Md. Joynal Abdin 2018-10-14 21:42:37
Ensuring employment at optimum level for citizens who can work efficiently is one of the major challenges for the Least Developed Countries (LDCs), developing economies and also for the developed nati...
Jochen Andritzky in Brussels 2018-10-13 21:33:04
US President Donald Trump is using economic warfare to pursue his foreign-policy objectives. In August, his administration announced that it would double tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from Tur...
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Muslim women and girls are usually viewed as oppressed victims of their families, communities, and orthodoxies. Prominent feminist scholars like Lila Abu-Lughod, Joan Scott, Saba Mahmood, and others...
Abdul Bayes 2018-10-09 21:42:09
There are various factors to fuel income of rural households. Land - irrespective of owned or rented - has historically been the most important asset in generating household income. Household income a...
Asjadul Kibria 2018-10-09 20:53:25
The final estimate of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) showed that the size of the economy crossed Tk 10-trillion mark in the past fiscal year (FY18). The GDP (at constant price) stood at Tk...
Md. Joynal Abdin 2018-10-08 21:50:50
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are considered to be the mother of large industries. There are 7.81 million enterprises/economic entities in Bangladesh. Of these, 0.86 million are SMEs. The SMEs...
Daniel Gutman in Buenos Aires 2018-10-07 21:29:27
Rural women play a key role in food production, but face discrimination when it comes to access to land or are subjected to child marriage, the so-called affinity group on gender parity within the G20...
Muhammad Mahmood 2018-10-06 21:32:22
President Trump has further intensified trade war with China by slapping new tariffs on Chinese imports into the USA. The latest round of tariffs involves the imposition of 10 per cent tariffs on US$2...
Masih Malik Chowdhury 2018-10-06 21:21:33
Income tax is a levy on income. The collection of income tax takes place according to the Income Tax Ordinance 1984 (ITO-1984). Every year during budget presentation for ensuing financial year, applic...
M. Serajul Islam 2018-10-05 21:45:26
What is it that the International Cricket Council or ICC and the Asian Cricket Council or ACC, the guardians of international cricket, have against Bangladesh cricket? And do they realise that by thei...
Daryl G. Kimball 2018-10-05 21:28:39
Stanley Kubrick's classic 1964 film Dr. Strangelove delivers an eerily accurate depiction of the absurd logic and catastrophic risks of US and Russian Cold War nuclear deterrence strategy, but for one...
S. M. Rayhanul Islam 2018-10-04 21:15:55
'Education' is a social phenomenon as well as an indispensable component of social structure. Since the ancient times, education has been considered the main engine for reconstruction of a society. As...
Shihab Sarkar 2018-10-04 21:11:32
Some haggard and apparently dazed Bangladeshi unskilled workers have recently been seen break down inconsolably at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka. The scene was not much unusual. Over...
Abdul Bayes 2018-10-02 21:12:32
History tells us that agriculture in this part of the sub-continent was based on meeting the needs of households, rather than of the market. The villages were self-sufficient; people exchanged goods...
Mahfuz Kabir 2018-10-01 20:55:04
The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) has recently disclosed a piece of 'good news' amid an otherwise stagnant state of foreign direct investment (FDI). Japan Tobacco Inc. (JTI)...
Muhammad Zamir 2018-09-30 21:21:44
World leaders at the on-going 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at New York are deliberating on some of the most pressing areas of concern that are not only affecting intern...
Muhammad Mahmood 2018-09-29 21:42:30
One of the long-standing problems of economic management of Bangladesh has been related to its taxation regime, and income taxation in particular. Government tax revenue equals about 11 per cent of gr...
S. M. Rayhanul Islam 2018-09-27 21:41:02
A green economy is one that "results in improved human well-being and social equity, while significantly reducing environmental risks and ecological scarcities" (UNEP, 2011, p. 2). A green econo...
Maswood Alam Khan 2018-09-27 21:05:00
Two 16-year old girls unfurled a new dawn of the golden age of Indian films in 1949. One was Lata Mangeshkar and the other Madhubala. It was "Mahal" (The Mansion), India's first reincarnation thriller...
Md Nayem Alimul Hyder 2018-09-22 21:26:48
Social media can be defined as "forms of electronic communication through which people create online communities to share information, ideas, personal messages, etc." Social media technologies take ma...
M Rokonuzzaman 2018-09-22 21:07:54
The percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) spent on education is quite significant across the world. The global average in this regard is 4.73 per cent. Among the countries, Norway is at the top o...
Shihab Sarkar 2018-09-20 22:12:24
"In times of crisis it is wise to keep silent." The words are ascribed to Chanakya, the 4th century BCE Indian teacher, scholar and strategist. He is credited with playing a great role in founding the...
M. Serajul Islam 2018-09-20 21:49:11
Something totally unbelievable and illegal happened during the ongoing Asia Cup Cricket Tournament currently being played in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). According to the pre-set and pre-determin...
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