Abuse of antibiotics and superbugs
Antibiotics save lives and, at the same time, their misuse and overuse put the life of millions at risk. Physicians and enlightened sections of the population are aware of this truth. That such awareness has little effect on the ground is evident from the indiscriminate use of these life-saving drugs...
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What it takes to be competitive in the times of trade war
The on-going US-China trade tension-no less than a raging trade war-is yet to leave any visible impact on global trading patterns. However, it is clear that in the long run the impact is not going to remain confined to the two warring countries alone and would have its ramifications in...
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A new, stunning demographic message!
So far we have been accustomed to thinking that the Planet we live in with its finite resources is becoming unsustainable in the face of a growing population. More so with environmental degradation that living itself - comfort and squalor included - has induced. It appears, however, that such a...
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Alternative destinations for migrant workers
This letter is in reference to an article titled 'Overseas employment shrinks due to poor ME demand' that was published in the Financial Express on November 13, 2018. The informative piece reported that Bangladesh's overseas employment has declined in recent months due to lower demand for workers in Middle Eastern...
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