In order to successfully deal with the increased pressure on the medical system caused by the Covid pandemic in district towns, it is imperative to ensure stockpiling of medicines, medical equipment, personal protective equipment and diagnostic kits for medical personnel and other manpower. But at such a time, media report
Author: Kamal Ahmed
Ensure good governance, transparency in power sector
The government has made significant achievements in recent times in power generation in the country. But the supply of quality electricity at affordable prices has not been ensured as yet. Electricity prices keep rising. In the last 11 years, the price of electricity has increased 10 times. Reportedly, the prices
Fight against drug, militancy yet not over…
To let a society grow in a free and purposeful manner, its members, for instance humans, need to stay on guard against drugs and militancy. Both the scourges thwart the society’s march towards prosperity and progress. In Bangladesh, the present government’s crackdown on both the plagues has borne good results.
Salinity and health hazards in coastal belt
Strange lifestyle of Dhaka’s youngsters
This is in fact worth worrying that many adolescents of current times, particularly those from the so-called upper class of Dhaka’s society, are infatuated with a completely peculiar and distorted lifestyle. They, though not all, are found indecent in manners lacking the least sense of respect for the elders. Rather
Rise in road crashes reflects weakness in road safety systems
Amid the Covid pandemic, the number of road accidents has decreased in neighbouring India, Pakistan and Myanmar. Accidents in these three countries have decreased by 20, 13 and 19 per cent respectively. But Bangladesh has seen a completely different picture. According to the data, the number of accidents in the
Why we need to learn literature
To fight and eliminate dark elements, society needs to be built based on knowledge. Only educationally enlightened members of the society can better work to drive away all supervisions, religious extremism, radicalism and so on. The whole world is now reeling from the reign of terror and anarchies. We have
How safe are we from cyber threats?
The development of new trends of online crimes every now and then has raised our concern. Through using different social media platforms, these criminals who also have links with international gangs and masterminds are entrapping common users lacking sufficient knowledge about using cyberspace safely, to squeeze out money. To their
For doing business hassle-free
Businessmen often come up with lots of complaints regarding problems they have to face during doing business and commerce, which need a serious consideration, for all these are very detrimental to ensuring an encouraging business atmosphere. They point fingers at a group of unscrupulous members of law enforcement agencies and
Managing e-waste professionally
The quick expansion of the Internet and modern technology in Bangladesh has enabled the country to go for a massive digitalization in all of its sectors. Literally, Bangladesh has observed – indeed experienced – so substantial a progress in the Internet and Communication Technology sector over the past one decade