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Tragedy at Kathmandu airport

Aviation experts have already started the grim task of combing wreckage to find out the actual cause of the crash of the US-Bangla passenger airliner at the Kathmandu Tribhuban airport Monday afternoon. The tragic accident left 50 people -- 27 Bangladeshis, 21 Nepalese, one Maldivian and one Chinese -- dead....

Boosting up organic farming

Organic farming believed to be a thing of the past is about to experience a resurgence across the globe. This is largely due to the adverse effects that inorganic methods of cultivation, dependent solely on harmful chemicals as insecticides and manure, are alleged to be leaving on human health as...

Win-win Bangla-Tripura ties in prospect!

Since Biplob Kumar Deb won the Tripura state election as BJP leader unseating 25-year-long CPM chief minister Manik Sarkar, it was at once put down to saffron march into India's North-East region. But personally for Biplob, and by extension to Bangladesh, it marks a time when a legend/fable is elevated...

US-Bangla plane crash

IT was sad and shocking to say the least. At least 49 people were killed when an aircraft of the privately owned US-Bangla Airlines crashed while landing at Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport in Nepal on Monday.The accident was the latest to hit mountainous Nepal, which has a poor record of...

Crime-free zone along border

THIS is in response to a news item published in The Financial Express on March 10, 2018 about a meeting held between Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Border Security Forces (BSF), India on establishing a "Crime Free Zone" along Bangladesh-India border. This is undoubtedly a praiseworthy move as there are...

Ensuring world peace with education

WE often hear heart-wrenching and depressing stories about human sufferings as world powers are engaged in establishing their supremacy through armed conflicts everywhere. Currently we see deadly violence in Syria and Myanmar where hundreds of thousands of innocent men, women and children are being subjected to inhuman persecution and dislodged...

Never-ending traffic jams

TRAFFIC jams have indeed assumed alarming proportions in the city as well as on the highways. This is particularly annoying in hot and sultry summer. Traffic jam is really a bothersome problem as it takes away a big chunk of our working time everyday. Apart from an awesome number of...