Towards a common future for the Commonwealth countries  

Curtain has now fallen on the 25th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in London. The two-day summit, held on April 19-20, has concluded with the adoption of a 'communiqué' and a "leaders' statement". The leaders, including Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, have pledged to "work together to foster a...

Pollution of Surma and smaller rivers  

The continued pollution and grabbing of many relatively smaller rivers...

Illegal installations in the vicinity of the Sundarbans  

The latest information about more than a hundred small and...

Filing case against unfit vehicles is no solution

One hundred and two cases filed against unfit vehicles in...

Land acquisition abused for making money  

How costs of public sector development projects soar in the...

Cleanliness drive in city  

Eviction drive in Chattogram foiled  

Celebrating Pahela Baishakh  

PM’s announcement on quota system  

Mitigating waterlogging problem of port city

Dhaka-Chattogram highway repair so soon!

Research at universities  

That the allocation for research at the University of Dhaka (DU) is less than 1.0 per cent is dismal indeed. But still more pathetic is the fact that even the meagre allocation remains unutilised. And it remains so not for a year but for over a decade now. This newspaper in its report has taken into account the DU's research expenditure since the fiscal year (FY), 2009-10, when the highest percentage (0.74 per cent) was utilised. The fiscal 2015-16 saw...

Beefing up FDI inflow  

The problem of inadequate inflow...

SME advisory centres  

The prime minister's announcement on...

How to deal with coaching centres  

Coaching centres in many places...

Protecting women migrants from abuse  

The suggestion made by participants...

How to celebrate the National Film Day

Observance of the National Film...

DWASA's preparedness for water-logging problem  

With the monsoon lurking round...

Woeful state of public service  

Landslide threat to Rohingyas  

The crime of cooking financial statements  

Boosting alternative delivery channels for banking  

Strict street discipline can solve traffic jam

Reducing migration cost

Strict street discipline can solve traffic jam

The contention of a number of urban planners...

Reducing migration cost

If low-cost and safe migration of workers from...

Timely anti-mosquito drive  

An occasion for introspection

Making use of World Water Day theme

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