Power: Shortage curbed, yet long way to go

Shortage of power supply can be a binding constraint to economic growth: Bangladesh came face to face with this grim reality at the turn of this century. It took a decade to launch a robust programme aimed at curbing power shortage. It began to make headway under the present government...

Education Day 2018 and students' movement

Education Day enters 56th year today, September 17. On this day in 1962, school student Babul, bus conductor Golam Mostafa and domestic worker Waziullah sacrificed their lives in support of the movement of students. The movement initiated by students for the cause of education in erstwhile East Pakistan in the...