Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has once again expressed her frustration over the inferior quality of health service rendered in the country. She has posed the question: if countries like Singapore, Thailand and India can provide better healthcare, why should Bangladesh lag behind? What she is referring to is specialised medical...
Read moreThe general discourse on poverty in Bangladesh hardly harps on the classification of poverty in line with time dimension. Poverty can both be persistent or short-lived, adducible to structural or temporary factors respectively. Persistent or long-term poverty implies a state of poverty that spans for longer periods of time -...
Read moreThe school of thought that supports change to the process of political thinking has cringed at the seesawing between extremes. Nationalism and too left-leaning views, though perhaps temporarily the right-fit for the times, have undone much of the continuous good work of laying brick after brick. And if one had...
Read moreSUMMER is a season when we experience load shedding most. But if we are a bit more careful we can save a lot of power and length of load shedding can be largely reduced. In many offices during the lunch break, we find computers and printers remaining on. Similarly in...
Read moreTHE number of deaths in our country from thunder and lightning strikes has been rising alarmingly. Reports published in newspapers and aired on television channels bear ample testimony to the fact. According to a leading Bangla daily, 112 persons in the last 10 days died from lightning strikes. I think...
Read moreFACEBOOK first launched services in February 2004 and the founders at the time of launching never dreamt of making such a towering impact through it on the world as a whole. Immediately after a very humble beginning, Facebook became an integral part of modern urban life. Life today can hardly...
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