The demolition campaign now being conducted by the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) rather sternly has raised hopes for ridding the metropolis of illegal structures. The latter have been a manifestation of lenient, self-defeating urban governance. But 'clearing the mess' has a long way to go with the recurrent concern...
Read moreA team from the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) late last week reportedly conducted a drive in the Medical Education and Family Welfare Division (ME&FWD) of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in response to an allegation about irregularities in nominating officials for foreign training. The anti-graft watchdog received a complaint...
Read moreThe picture of a college professor delivering a three-hour lecture in a class with the baby of her student strapped to her back became viral last week. It surely was a heart-warming sight to see that the professor had her hands free to write on the whiteboard while the baby...
Read moreRanitidine tablets that were banned for fear of cancer, have not been withdrawn entirely from the Bangladesh market as yet, according to a newspaper report. It said these tablets, temporarily banned by the Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA) on September 30, were selling in many medicine shops in the...
Read moreAs buses are the cheapest mode of transportation and as Dhaka is one of the most densely populated cities, there is no alternative to availability of buses for smooth and affordable commuting. As said time and again, the city lacks sufficient number of buses required for the number of commuters....
Read moreCricketers in India and Pakistan are often provided with training by military personnel to improve their capacity to take physical stress and practice tough discipline required for attaining a goal. In Bangladesh context, such military training can be given to working age people and also students to utilise their potential...
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