Dr. Mohammad Abdul Majid: Now Bangladesh is listed among developing countries. It’s a great achievement. What is the ability to retain this achievement of Bangladesh? Looks like, there is. Otherwise, would the United Nations recognize us? It wouldn’t. We have to prove that it is not just about words. We have to show that yes,…
Sohara Mehroze Shachi Climate change is the harsh reality facing us today. Our country is one of the most climate vulnerable nations and is already experiencing impacts of climate change, including extreme temperatures and increased frequency and intensity of natural disasters. We are not alone – millions of people around the world are climate change…
Asif Nazrul speaks to DOT : We saw so many irregularities during electioneering. We saw the opposition leaders being arrested, attacked and sued. We also witnessed dominant campaign by the ruling party. Such incidents occurred in the country unchecked, which may matter nothing if the election is held fairly. If the voting is held successfully,…
Blackheads are a hinder to a good-looking face and can take quite some time until you get rid of them. They are called that way because oxygen in the air makes them darker over time. They come in two steps: The easier ones come with a soft touch and can be easily removed. …
Suzana Rahman Around 50 members of the Jewish community of Ahmedabad, who had gathered outside the Sabarmati Ashram to welcome Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi were left disappointed on Wednesday morning. The two leaders neither waved at them nor their car slowed down near the spot allocated to the community….
Abrar Hussain The UNICEF declared on Wednesday that Rohingya children need a political solution to the issue of legal identity and citizenship and in the interim they need to be recognized first and foremost as children, reports Daily Star.At a press briefing in Geneva, Unicef Spokesperson Marixie Mercado said, “The Convention on the Rights of the…
Prof Dr Mahbub Ullah, Economist : The defaulters should not be given loans anew. The banks are compelled to hike the interest rates for non-performing loans. Therefore, it becomes quite difficult to lower interest rates. The borrowers have to take loans at high interest rates if they go up. It becomes quite difficult to turn a…
Noman Mosharef BNP standing committee member Moudud Ahmed said nothing could stop BNP from taking part in the next election. He reiterated what seems to be the party’s latest stance just a day after he said they were going to take part in the election in whatever unfavorable situation it might be. He was speaking…
Techexplorist: Zika virus disease is caused by a virus transmitted primarily by Aedes mosquitoes, which bite during the day. The virus is associated with an increased risk of neurologic complications because Zika virus proteins bind to cellular proteins that are required for neural development, suggests a new study. A study by the Technical University of…
France24: Extreme poverty in Latin America hit its highest level for nine years in 2017, according to a report by the UN’s Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) published on Tuesday. Poverty remained stable at 30.2 percent of the population — 184 million people — but extreme poverty increased from 9.9 percent…