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Building a bridge to global e-commerce

There is little room for complacency when assessing Bangladesh's position in the evolving landscape of global digital trade. While some progress has been made in digitising domestic trading processes, the broader adoption of e-commerce across the full spectrum of trade-related activities remains largely out of reach for most businesses, particularly...

Why children fall victim to road accidents

The Road Safety Foundation (RSF), a private organisation involved with the study of road accidents in the country, reveals that in the just departed year 7,359 people were killed in 7,584 road accidents. More than 20 people met with the unnatural death on an average day in 2025. The RSF...

Nation bleeding its forests dry

Bangladesh has earned notoriety in the last decades for the systematic and often irreversible decimation of its wildlife. As a result of mindless killing, habitat loss, and slack enforcement of laws relating to wildlife conservation, dozens of animal species have already been lost and many more have been driven to...

Fire safety awareness a burning issue

During the winter season, lighting a fire with straw, wood or dry leaves to keep warm is a common practice in both rural and urban areas of our country. While this traditional method provides temporary relief from the cold, it often turns into a cause of serious accidents due to...

Expand Dhaka-Dohar-Nawabganj Road

I am writing to highlight the urgent need to expand Dhaka-Dohar-Nawabganj road into a four-lane highway. The Dhaka-1 constituency, which includes both Dohar and Nawabganj Upazilas, is only 42 and 50 kilometres away respectively from the capital. Every day, a large number of people-including service holders, businessmen, students and visitors-travel...