Tariqul Islam Sumon Ministry of Education handed over the implementation of upgrading the primary education level to class 8, to the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education. But, it halted right there. Thus, it has led to uncertainty of institutional curriculum of newly opened 637 experimental public primary schools of class 6 to 8. Meantime,…
Noman Mosharef It was around 12pm yesterday. A middle-aged woman with her children was standing at Sadarghat since the dawn. She came from Barisal and was set to go to Savar. She was waiting despite nobody knew when the bus service of that route might be resumed. Like her, a lot of people suffered the…
Syed Ripon Election Commission conducted door to door voter survey, with their field-workers from 25 July to 9 August. Finally, the 3 step registration process has been completed on 5 November. It showed that, 126.69 lacs new voters will have the privilege to vote in the upcoming parliamentary election. Voter list will be published on…
Mohammad Abu Bakar Siddique There have already been a number of reviews by many on the recent film, Dhaka Attack. After quite long, a film has become able to draw the crowd to cinema halls in this country that can be attributed to lot of its positive sides, which are being discussed. One of the…
Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed In 1960s when Bengalis of erstwhile East Pakistan were subjected to the most humiliating treatment, it would be no exaggeration to state that they were experiencing the tribulations of a colonised people. In an atmosphere of all-pervasive fear and subjugation, it was Bangabandhu who confronted the mighty Field Marshal Ayub Khan…
Arild Engelsen Ruud Calcutta is a peculiar city. It is a giant metropolis that changes so slowly it does not seem to change at all. And it is a city that has slid gradually into the backwaters in a way that perhaps disqualifies it from the title metropolis. The other Indian giants, like New Delhi…
Tanzim Taqrim The number of acid attacks is on the increase in the UK and as well as the number of victims. A group of survivors from Bangladesh have flown in to phase a charity fashion show in London to raise awareness of acid violence against women. The majority of victims in UK are men,…
Tanzim Taqrim Tatyana McFadeen is one of the most embellished Paralympian ever. But she started off walking on her hand in a Russian orphanage. Tatyana didn’t know she was diagnosed with a disability until she came to the U.S. Tatyana McFadeen was born with Spinal Bifida. It is a birth defect that prevents the spinal…
Imran Hossain Compared to last year, this year’s capture of large amount of Hilsha brought smile on fishermen’s face. Customers are able to meet the demand for adequate fish due to low price. Patharghata of Barguna, Bangladesh’s second largest maternity landing station. On November 12, it was found that fishermen and market operators have been…