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DEE ready for partial opening at long last

2023-09-02 00:00:00

Inauguration of Dhaka Elevated Expressway

Despite all odds, the Dhaka Elevated Expressway (DEE) is now a reality. The first 11.5 km part of it has been readied for opening. Prime...

Public-private coupling overrides bumps as DEE half opens

2023-09-02 00:00:00

Inauguration of Dhaka Elevated Expressway

A public-private coupling in development pursuit finally stands the test as a maiden big infrastructure project with foreign investment under PPP model is about to...

Unflagging hope, stakeholder tips on best solutions behind DEE success: ITD

2023-09-02 00:00:00

Inauguration of Dhaka Elevated Expressway

FE: Why ITD has been interested in the PPP project in Bangladesh? The FE came to know DEE is ITD's first PPP project to start...

Green field creation is must for any PPP project, says M Shamsul Hoque

2023-09-02 00:00:00

Inauguration of Dhaka Elevated Expressway

FE: How have you been engaged with the DEE project? What is the role you are now playing with the country's first big infrastructure project...

The statesman in Bangabandhu

2023-08-15 00:00:00

NATIONAL MOURNING DAY 2023

It is rather hard to point to a time when Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman graduated from a politician into a statesman. And yet there all...

The Mournful Day

2023-08-15 00:00:00

NATIONAL MOURNING DAY 2023

Road 32, Dhanmondi It was not dawn yet. Azan, the call for prayers from a faraway mosque was flowing through. All on a sudden sound...

Conspirators’ final move

2023-08-15 00:00:00

NATIONAL MOURNING DAY 2023

The conspirators were so sure that Mushtaque would agree to be on board that no effort was made to contact him until a few days...

Bangabandhu’s encounter with Castro

2023-08-15 00:00:00

NATIONAL MOURNING DAY 2023

The meeting between Prime Minister Mujib and President Castro was arranged near the end of NAM summit. On the day of the summit, news reached...

Attaining sustainability through active citizen participation

2023-06-05 12:00:00

WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY 2023

While 'World Environment Day 2023' is being observed across the globe, Bangladesh is facing unprecedented heatwaves with sweltering heat scorching the country. Small and low-land...

Beat plastic pollution promote green transition

2023-06-05 00:00:00

WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY 2023

Heatwaves and a fuel shortage for electricity generation to start the 'World Environment Day' week in 2023 have made us wonder how the upcoming days...

A fiesta of mirth and triumph

2023-04-18 00:00:00

EID-UL-FITR

Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Azha are the two major religious festivals observed by Muslims across the globe. 'Eid' is an Arabic word implying 'joy' or 'festivity', while...

Eid then and now

2023-04-18 00:00:00

EID-UL-FITR

Families and friends gathering for delectable meals and enjoying each other's company; kids happy, bragging and nagging with their new shoes, toys, clothes, and Eidi...

Healthcare in Bangladesh, motorised, industrialised and urbanised

2023-04-07 00:00:00

WORLD HEALTH DAY 2023

Despite all the progress made by Bangladesh over the last few decades in achieving several of the key health indicators, new disease patterns associated with...

Making healthcare access universal

2023-04-07 00:00:00

WORLD HEALTH DAY 2023

World Health Day is celebrated on April 07 globally by World Health Organization (WHO). It officially identifies eight annual health campaigns worldwide, and this day...

Guiding Bangladesh amid global turmoil

2023-03-26 00:00:00

Independence & National Day 2023

"We should take immediate measures to work towards building an equitable international economic system against the backdrop of the economic disaster that has recently occurred...