Bangladesh has stepped into a new phase of education which chiefly relies on modern technology and improved logistic support. In this very new phase, what we currently see is that the gap between public and private universities in the country is widening as ever. Private universities, highly equipped with sophisticated
Author: Kamal Ahmed
Ensuring security to citizens’ info
Today, it is widely believed that information is knowledge and that knowledge is power. That means the basis of knowledge is information. The revolution in information technology is a widely discussed topic nowadays. Those days are not far when information will prove itself to be the driving force of the
Let our culture survive
Reduce inefficiency for better functional admin
Bangladesh has lagged behind two steps in Transparency International’s (TI) Corruption Perceptions 2020 index. Among the South Asian countries, Bangladesh is in a better position than Afghanistan. On the global list, Bangladesh ranks 12th from the bottom. According to the index (from better to worse), Bangladesh’s position has not changed
Concern over Indian Delta variant
About 80 per cent of the Covid infections in the country are now caused by the Indian Delta variant. This strain’s infection capacity is higher than that of the United Kingdom and South Africa previously identified in Bangladesh. The government’s Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) and the
Population policy of Bangladesh
It barely needs research to prove that Bangladesh, among the three most populous nations in the subcontinent – Bangladesh, India and Pakistan, has shown consistent success in population control. When Bangladesh gained independence in 1971, its population was 7.5 crore. Pakistan's population, on the other hand, was 6.5 crore. After
Dhaka’s plight for pure water
Dhaka is the largest and fastest-growing urban centre in Bangladesh with a population density of 44,500 square kilometres. One-tenth of the country’s population and a third of its urban population live in this city. According to the Dhaka Structural Plan 2016-2035, its population will reach 22.79 million by 2035. Ensuring
Budget FY22: Bring new poor under social safety net
Will schools be closed forever?
No negligence to biodiversity conservation
If we want to ensure sustainable development of our country, environmental protection is a must. And if biodiversity is not conserved, the balance of the environment may be threatened. Hopefully, the United Nations has declared 2021-2030 as a decade on Ecosystem Restoration. Therefore, in order to prevent disasters and epidemics,