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Proposed health budget falls short of expectation

Allocation for national healthcare is two dimensional. If a nation is generally healthy with the majority of the population living an active, regular and quality life supported by matching income, the need for overall medical care gets significantly curtailed. But if poverty, unhealthy and unhygienic practices mark the national life,...

Strengthening food storage facilities

Food security remains one of the most pressing challenges for Bangladesh, a country with a population of over 170 million people and limited arable land. Despite significant strides in agricultural production, the nation continues to grapple with food insecurity, exacerbated by post-harvest losses and inadequate storage facilities. Building more storage...

Why Musk backs President Trump

The richest man in the world, Mr. Elon Musk, now is also the most powerful individual in America after President Donald Trump. He heads the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a task force the president created to downsize the US federal bureaucracy. So, he is now doing his job of...

Cost of Saint Martin's closure

The tourism industry in Bangladesh is anticipated to be greatly impacted by the nine-month closure of Saint Martin's Island. The island is a popular tourist destination that brings in a lot of money for local businesses like hotels, restaurants, and transportation companies. Communities and travel agencies that depend on tourism...

Curbing rampant corruption

Corruption is a deeply entrenched issue that permeates every sphere of life in Bangladesh, posing a significant barrier to our national progress. This multifaceted problem affects governance, education, healthcare, and business, ultimately undermining the very foundation of our society.In the political arena, corrupt practices have eroded public trust and accountability....

The rise of Solopreneurs

More people than ever are choosing to work for themselves, running businesses as solopreneurs. With digital tools and online platforms, individuals can manage everything from marketing to finance without needing large teams or major investments. The rise of remote work and the gig economy has made this model even more...