Since 2000, February 21 is observed globally as the International Mother Language Day. This follows the decision made at the 30th General Conference of the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) held from October 26 to November 17, 1999 in Paris. UNESCO considered t

In a country like Bangladesh, disasters-man-made and natural-take place frequently. Such disasters can only be efficiently handled once there is a well-thought-out plan is put in place. For example, a fire accident can easily be managed through a proper and continuous 'Incident Action Plan'  e

Local Government is a locality-based government system. In our country, its existence dates back hundreds of years, although it had undergone different shapes and forms from time to time.  In the medieval times, this region was governed by the rural institutions. These institutions mainly wor

In this universe there are 18000 species of God's creation. Among them, men are the best, dearest and nearest to God. Men have their unique and extraordinary position among all the creations. They are considered rational beings. The identity of mankind is judged by humanity dignity, justice, sense

In Bangladesh, roads have virtually become 'death-traps' these days! Recently, the government revealed that 34,918 people died in road accidents during the last ten years, although the latest media reports putting such figure at 20,034. No wonder the number of people seeking admission to ho