HC verdict on the law of impunity in the power sector
Invalidation of two core provisions of the much-talked-about Speedy Power and Energy Supply (Special) Act 2010, popularly known as impunity law for the power sector, by a High Court (HC) bench will be greeted with an open heart by everyone barring the beneficiaries of those. After taking over the rein...
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Return of the 'tariff man' and Bangladesh
Before he became the 45th President of the United States (US) in 2016, Donald Trump claimed himself as a 'tariff man' who maintained no ambiguity about imposing higher tariffs on imports, mainly from China. After winning the election, he assumed the presidency of the US for four years and initiated...
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Why neglect the most vulnerable?
In a time when the interim government is working with the objective of building a discrimination-free Bangladesh, it is deeply concerning that children with special needs and their caregivers are left in a state of uncertainty. According to recent reports, services at 35 Child Development Centers (CDCs) across the country...
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Violation of children's rights must stop
Child labour is a serious social issue affecting not only Bangladesh but also many other countries worldwide. It impacts not only children but also society and the economy as a whole. Child labour deprives children of educational opportunities, harms their physical and mental health, and stunts their emotional development.In Bangladesh,...
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Ensuring quality education,,
Bangladesh has made significant progress in its journey toward expanding primary education. Student attendance has improved, dropout rates have decreased, and enrollment rates from pre-primary to higher education have risen. Achieving gender parity in primary and secondary education is a notable accomplishment. However, the challenge of ensuring quality education remains...
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