Opinion

Mon, 20 Jan 2025, 06:14 pm

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Israel continues strike on Syria military sites Rayo stymie Real’s climb to Liga summit Tk 14,000 set as minimum wage for cold storage workers BNP suggests reforms for public administration overhaul Probes, trials of war crimes cases stalled Coldwave hampers daily life across Bangladesh Dhaka becomes 3rd most polluted city with AQI score of 283 Body of JU student recovered from dormitory 550 individuals’ Tk 15,000cr frozen for investigation Financial Accountability: Critical step towards new future

Opinion

Indo-Bangladesh Friendly Ties Getting Stronger

Nationalism is basically a strong feeling for a certain territory. The collective feeling of an entire population living in a certain territory may be termed as one kind of nationalism.

Let Our Public Intellectuals Speak for Us Abroad

Bangladesh’s history needs to go out to the world. With the nation preparing to observe the fiftieth anniversary of independence next year, it is important that we reach out to

Hasina-Modi Summit: Hope Lingers on

As an eventful year comes to an end, both Bangladesh and India concluded a virtual summit on Thursday, 17 December. Prime Ministers of both countries, Sheikh Hasina and Narendra Modi

Another Victory within Many Victories

At long last, putting an end to all rumours, discouragements and despair, blithely ignoring the naysayers and defying all the odds and obstacles, the much-coveted Padma Bridge has come into

Mutilation of Bangabandhu’s Sculpture and Political Islam

Some leaders of the Hefazat-e-Islam demanded that the government should not build sculptures of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and threatened to demolish those, if constructed,

‘Recover Better – Stand up for Human Rights’

Countries all over the world celebrate Human Rights Day every year on 10 December. Not only the government, but social and cultural organisations also celebrate the day through their own

Path to universal health coverage

For economically vulnerable families, an illness can turn into a full-blown crisis. Beyond the direct effects on their short-run incomes, there are wider welfare implications with children’s education being interrupted,

A distinctively kind leader

Prison notes, written in an isolated and gloomy environment, can be touching reflections of deeper human emotions. High-profile political prisoners like Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, who usually had very little time

C’wealth SG attributes Bangladesh’s ‘incredible achievements’ to Sheikh Hasina

Commonwealth Secretary General Patricia Scotland has called Bangladesh’s past one decade’s of development “incredible achievements” saying Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina deserved its “full credit”. “Sheikh Hasina deserves full credit for

How to Understand and Respect People with Disabilities

My elder brother, James, who was born in 1943 with a genetic chromosomal abnormality, Down Syndrome, and who had a severe learning disability, died in 1999 in the U.K. as