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In search of gender equity

2022-03-08 00:00:00

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2022

Sustainable development requires integrated and comprehensive development. On the contrary, gender inequalities are extracting high economic costs and environmental degradation around the world. It is...

Roving with Rohingya

2022-03-08 00:00:00

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2022

'The crisis situation disproportionately affects women, girls and the most vulnerable and marginalized Rohingya refugee population groups by reinforcing, perpetuating and exacerbating pre-existing, persistent gender...

Insurers need to redesign products

2022-03-01 00:00:00

National Insurance Day 2022

Insurance products should be re-priced on a regular basis following actuarial code of conduct, the latest changes in interest rates and management expenses, said Dr...

Three factors can take insurance industry to next level

2022-03-01 00:00:00

National Insurance Day 2022

While Bangladesh's insurance penetration still remains below 0.5 per cent, the country possesses immense potential to further increase the popularity and penetration of this financial...

Headache called lapse of policies

2022-03-01 00:00:00

National Insurance Day 2022

The insurance sector of Bangladesh, one of the key financial sub-sectors, is not contributing much to the country's GDP compared to that of other countries....

Getting ready for post-LDC era

2022-03-01 00:00:00

National Insurance Day 2022

Bangladesh as a nation state has long been cherishing its graduation from the 'least developed country (LDC)' status. 2026 is going to be that milestone...

Enterprise Resource Planning in insurance sector

2022-03-01 00:00:00

National Insurance Day 2022

Insurance industry in general is a complicated and paper-intensive industry. From filling up proposal forms to issuing policy documents and other task involving use of...

A game-changer?

2022-03-01 00:00:00

National Insurance Day 2022

Insurance has a deep-rooted history in the sub-continent. It finds mention in the writings of Kautilya (Arthasastra ). Ancient Indian history has preserved the earliest...

Tech inclusion milestones

2022-03-01 00:00:00

National Insurance Day 2022

Bangladesh has just celebrated the golden jubilee of its independence. The present government has taken some enormous steps on the path to economic prosperity and...

Language as a basis for nation-building

2022-02-21 00:00:00

Martyrs’ Day & International Mother Language Day 2022

Mother languages may be compared to a mother's milk because of the joy and freedom associated with expressing in mother-tongue. Bangladesh is a land where...

A brief account of the Language Movement

2022-02-21 00:00:00

Martyrs’ Day & International Mother Language Day 2022

Language Movement began in 1947 and reached its climax in the killing of 21 February 1952, and ended in the adoption of Bangla as one...

Many laws, little avail

2022-02-21 00:00:00

Martyrs’ Day & International Mother Language Day 2022

On another return of the historic occasion of commemorating the sublime sacrifice for mother tongue, it's worthwhile to inretrospect on how far a mandate for...

Ekushey: the shootings . . . and after

2022-02-21 00:00:00

Martyrs’ Day & International Mother Language Day 2022

On February 21 in 1952, tragedy struck Dhaka, indeed the whole of East Bengal, when the police fired on the student demonstrators gathered in defence...

Pakistan still remorseless

2021-12-16 00:00:00

VICTORY DAY 2021, 50 years of Bangladesh

As the Bengali nation rounds off fifty years of the existence of a sovereign Bangladesh, it is time to travel back to 1971, the better...

The Mujib Bahini during Liberation War

2021-12-16 00:00:00

VICTORY DAY 2021, 50 years of Bangladesh

The Mujib Bahini, also known as Bangladesh Liberation Force (BLF), was constituted during the War of Liberation in 1971 alongside the regular Mukti Bahini commanded...

Towards a prosperous Bangladesh

2021-12-16 00:00:00

VICTORY DAY 2021, 50 years of Bangladesh

"What do I want? I want the people of Bengal be adequately fed. What do I want? I want that Bengal's youth get employed. What...