The drop in the pass rate of this year's Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations by 2.58 percentage point has drawn some criticism from different quarters. But they have mostly taken a wrong target for criticism. A decline in pass rate such as this does not quite cause the...
Read moreBangladesh economy has remained exclusively dependent on tax revenue for its public sector financing for long. Tax revenue constitutes almost all the incomes of the government although it is seen that incomes from other sources like equity investment, fees and service sales remain insignificant. Bangladesh switched to market economy long...
Read moreThe air quality of Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, has been ranked as third most polluted in the world according to a World Health Organisation (WHO) study for mega cities with a population of 14 million or more. The finding of the latest study was released early last week...
Read moreTHERE are alarming reports that hazardous chemicals are being openly sold in old Dhaka. Highly flammable chemicals are stored and handled carelessly that may lead to fatal accidents any time. Memory of the heart-wrenching fire at Nimtoli in 2010 which took away 124 lives is still fresh in our minds....
Read moreBY now the world owes much to internet technology for the immense benefit it has given to the education sector. When internet was first invented one could hardly imagine that it would influence the world so rapidly and become the ultimate platform for information and knowledge. The internet has opened...
Read moreSHAKIB Al Hasan has been performing very consistently from the beginning for IPL outfit Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). He has so far grabbed 10 wickets and scored 158 runs. He is wily and tactful in bowling and moderately aggressive with the willow and can rise to the occasion as was evident...
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