Persistent crisis of law and order
The collapse of law and order in the aftermath of the July uprising was not entirely unexpected. What is deeply troubling, however, is its persistent and escalating nature even after nine months. The current state of public security is, by all accounts, deteriorating at an alarming rate. What began as...
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Addressing price gaps can arrest inflation
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) carried out a study on five kinds of essential agricultural produce in 14 districts of the country in January this year to know about the reason behind the atrocious price gaps between farm and consumer levels. Even without any study, the reasons are common knowledge. But...
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Keeping roads off limit to unregistered vehicles
Violation of traffic law by motor vehicles has been a common phenomenon in Dhaka and other busy cities of the country. Vehicles are often driven against the designated flow of traffic or on roads they are not supposed to ply. Such violations were once an occasional act of impatience or...
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Building a remote workforce
The global trend towards remote work has had a big impact on Bangladesh's employment sector, and technology has been essential to making this change possible. Remote work became more popular as a result of the COVID-19 epidemic, which also forced businesses to use digital tools and platforms for smooth productivity...
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rowing incidence of rape
One of the most degrading phenomena of modern human civilisation is rape. It has sadly become a frequent headline in daily newspapers, and the incidence is growing higher day by day. Frantic wealth acquisition in an open market economy leaves less time for families, while the erosion of social norms...
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