Abu Ahmed, Professor of Economics, Dhaka University: The rawhide traders of the country are cashing in on the easy bank loans. The traders failing to pay back bank loans should not be given any loan further. The traders have taken it for granted that it is not necessary ...বিস্তারিত
Anjana Susarla, Associate Professor of Information Systems, Michigan State University/WION news When Facebook recently removed several accounts for trying to influence the 2018 midterm elections, it was the company’s latest move acknowledging the key challenge facing th ...বিস্তারিত
Molly Fosco/OZY.com A kindergarten teacher tells her students to form a circle on the floor while she takes attendance. A stampede of 5-year-olds scrambles over, and after several minutes spent squirming and rearranging limbs, they finally manage to settle down into some ...বিস্তারিত
Jonathan Freedland, Guardian columnist/The Guardian, UK More than 18 months into his presidency, Donald Trump’s modus operandi – and the danger it represents – is clear. His working method is that of the mafia boss and gangland chieftain, daily wielding his power to ...বিস্তারিত
Nicholas Farrell, Journalist, columnist and specialist on Italy/Gulf News Italians will see it as a metaphor for the rottenness at the heart of the Italian state and of the Italian establishment. For behind the tragedy of the collapse of the Morandi Bridge in Genoa this w ...বিস্তারিত
Khalequzzaman, General Secretary, Socialist Party of Bangladesh (SPB): The government should make its stand crystal clear over reforming the existing quota system in public service recruitments. The quota reformists pointed to a kind of anarchy and discrepancy in this regar ...বিস্তারিত
Afsan Chowdhury, Researcher, Political Analyst: It will be disconcerting for the incumbent government to take a stand against school, college students involved with the movement for safe roads. The school, college students involved with the movement for road safety were bel ...বিস্তারিত
Maj Gen (retd) AK Mohammad Ali Shikder, Security Analyst Security of the state faced a threat following celebrity photographer Shahidul Alam’s provocative statement taking advantage of the road safety protests. When the state’s public security falls into a threat, the s ...বিস্তারিত
Dr. Zeenat Huda, Professor of Sociology, Dhaka University : News reports said the student who was detained by detectives made seditious comments on her Facebook account. Nobody is beyond the law, irrespective of their gender. The law will take its own course if anyone commit ...বিস্তারিত
M Humayun Kabir: Golam Sarwar, veteran journalist of the country and editor of the daily Samakal, was laid to eternal rest at the Mirpur Martyred Intellectuals' Graveyard yesterday amid state honour and homage from people from all walks of life. Before the burial around 4:4 ...বিস্তারিত
