Let spirit of Independence Day be guiding principle
This year the nation observes its Independence Day against the backdrop of an insane war away from this country's shore in the Middle East. As the shockwaves of the Israeli-American war reverberates all across the world primarily because of the energy crisis made acuter by the near closure of the...
Read more
From "Basket Case" to emerging economy
Bangladesh's economic journey started as a "basket case" soon after independence to an emerging economy in recent times is a story that has captured both international attention and admiration. The "basket case" tag, coined by international observers in the 1970s in reference to Bangladesh's economic prospects, has become a relic...
Read more
Expectations from World Social Work Day
World Social Work Day is celebrated worldwide on the third Tuesday of March every year to promote and expand social work and to improve human relations. The main theme of this year's World Social Work Day is "Co-building Hope and Harmony: A Call for Harmony to Unite a Divided Society."...
Read more
Enhance train service on Dhaka-Narail route
The launch of the Padma Bridge rail link has fulfilled a long-cherished dream for the people of Narail. Previously, travelling to Dhaka by bus took five to six hours, but now the journey by train can be completed in just two to two and a half hours. Trains are also...
Read more
