The month of mellow sweetness
If the high summer months are terrible for extreme rise in temperature, the bounties they offer in return are incomparable. No wonder, the month of Jaisthya, the second of the two summer months, is lovingly called 'madhumas'---a month of honey or a honeylike month. Honey is essence of sweetness or...
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Bangladesh and the issue of QUAD
Advising Bangladesh not to join the QUAD, Chinese Ambassador to Dhaka Li Ji-ming said in a virtual discussion with DCAB on May 10, 2021, "Bangladesh's decision to join the anti-China alliance will harm bilateral relations." The United States-led alliance Quadrilateral Security Dialogue known as QUAD includes India, Japan and Australia...
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Covid-19 tiggers impact on poverty
The poverty impact of Covid-19 brought unprecedented demand and supply-side shocks on the socio-economic lives of Bangladesh's people. The Covid pandemic has significantly eroded the country's past rapid success, and it is happening worldwide, regardless of developed or developing countries whatsoever. According to the UNU-WIDER study in April 2020, with...
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Of ethics, morality in society
Civilisation is advancing in all fields, now we are embracing Fourth Industrial Revolution. In the last 100 years, the world made tremendous progress, but conventional principles, ethics and values are being destroyed. Social decay is increasing. The whole social system is becoming unstable as a result of social relations being...
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