Lullaby is for babies, but what can help insomniacs?
Bansh baganer mathar upor chand uthechhe oi/ Mago amar sholok bola Kajla Didi koi?
In this poignant poem, Jotindramohon Bagchi presents the sweet and sad emotion experienced by a little restive soul that cannot go to sleep because she is sorely missing her Kajla Didi who used to tell her...
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Moziball Hoque: Building climate-smart agriculture and inclusive value chain
Mohammad Moziball Hoque, Programme Lead and Head of Supply Chain & Private Sector Engagement at Solidaridad Network Asia, has emerged as one of the country's most influential voices in sustainable agriculture and value chain development.An agronomist by training, Hoque is widely respected as a supply chain specialist, commodity expert, climate...
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Artwork that highlights poetics of line, politics of imagination
A figurative artwork that portrays indepth the poetics of line and the politics of imagination provokes thought on human destiny here and beyond on a universal scale. Linear images in the paint-and-brush work on display takes a viewer with an art-connoisseur's eyes into what is real, what surreal around. The...
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The crisis of Bangladesh's maritime education
"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." — Nelson Mandela
There are moments in a nation's life when institutions-once founded with lofty aims-begin to lose their way. Bangladesh is at one such moment in its maritime education.For generations, the Bangladesh Marine Academy (BMA)...
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