DNCC waste management incapacitated
Waste disposal in metropolises has ever remained challenging not only for mega cities the world over but also in other smaller cities and towns. Dhaka City came out creditably in the task of clearing off the accumulated solid garbage in its wards, at kitchen markets and other busy commercial centres....
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Payra Seaport: A white elephant in the making?
A sound feasibility study is the key to successful implementation and effective functioning of any project. But in Bangladesh, the importance of conducting a feasibility study before project implementation is often overlooked, leading to implementation delays and cost overruns. Worse still, in some cases, the opinion of experts is even...
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Crisis-ridden mango farmers
Mango is the most popular fruit in the country. People of all ages are fond of mango, and it is so popular that from time memorial mango has been heavily featured in the works of leading poets and artists.Bangladesh has a good number of mango varieties which are unique in...
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Freelancers hit hardest by internet shutdown
The recent internet shutdown has left a devastating impact on the country's online freelancer community. As a nation striving to build a robust digital economy, such disruptions not only cause immediate financial hardship but also erode our long-term reputation in the global marketplace.Freelancers depend on uninterrupted online access to maintain...
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Healthcare issues in CHT
Tribal people in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) face significant hardships in accessing healthcare services due to the lack of quality hospitals tailored to the needs of the tribal population. The existing hospitals and upazila health complexes are plagued by several issues including inadequate seating capacity relative to patient numbers...
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