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The Right Man For The Job

The importance of Chartered Accountants has been increasing enormously amid growing importance of trade and industry along with gradual expansion of capital and money markets in a country like Bangladesh. Today, Chartered Accountancy (CA) has emerged as a unique profession.

Exciting Elephant Activities In Nationalities Village, Kunming

I was one of the camp members of China-Bangladesh Youth Camp 2017. I enjoyed each and every activity of this camp. This was a lifetime experience for me. I went through so many things that I never think to do in my life. I was surrounded by a bunch of beautiful people. And the volunteers, they were like angels.

In The Paradise Papers

Tax avoidance/evasion in Bangladesh hardly required an offshore company in the 90s and 2000s. And that might also explain Bangladesh’s fairly light presence in the trove of Offshore Leaks.

China To Help Bangladesh Earn Middle Income Status

China To Help Bangladesh Earn Middle Income Status

Speakers At TEDxDhaka 2017 Stress Unity For Rendering A Better Tomorrow

Speakers At TEDxDhaka 2017 Stress Unity For Rendering A Better Tomorrow

Assessing The Roles Of Social Media In Youth Radicalization

The phenomenon of violent extremism is growing day by day around the world. There is of course a plethora of research on youth radicalization in recent years. However, as most of the research has focused on the source and content of radical messages, a key missing element has been understanding the dynamics that take place at the very end of the communication chain — that is, how young people actually receive and perceive messages, and what conditions make them more receptive to extremist recruiting.

Family-Society Centric Productions Key To Success

Alta Banu is an upcoming high profile full-length feature from Impress Telefilm. The film portrays the ups-downs, smiles and cries of two sisters Alta-Banu.

Bangladesh National Museum Exhibits Liberation War Memorabilia

Bangladesh National Museum has displayed a collection of one hundred Liberation War memorabilia at the museum’s Nalinikanta Bhattashali Gallery in the city.

‘Pathao' Recruiting Dubious Riders?

Transporting and commuting have always been a nightmare for Dhaka’s residents. However, some innovative initiatives in the past year have brought pleasant changes to this predicament.

Flyover Woes

New flyovers still a burden 5 months after launching

Bangladesh Giving “Strong Message” To Global Investors Through Progress

UN assistant secretary general Haoliang Xu has suggested Bangladesh to work together to escape the middle-income trap by focusing on necessary structural transformation, innovation, increasing productivity, improving governance and lowering inequality.

Dangerous Liaisons

The crisis in Rakhine takes a decisive turn for the worse.

Cattle Trade Rises In Southwestern Frontier

Thousands of cows are being brought into the country everyday for sales ahead of Eid-ul-Azha; Traders ignore death trap of crossing border for making good profit

Joy Through Sacrifice

One of the two canonical festivals in the Islamic calendar (the other being Eid-ul-Fitr) Eid-ul-Azha brings for the Muslim world a divine blessing, a rare opportunity not only to enjoy an auspicious day of joy and happiness but also to receive Allah’s Mercy and Reward through sacrifice, patience and constancy.

Nasima Khanom Queenie - A Wildly Restless Talent

Nasima Khanom Queenie’s one impressive painting really smacked the art enthusiasts at the 22nd National Art Exhibition of Shilpakala Academy which was recently concluded in the city.

Food Carts Stirring Pots At Paribagh

Food carts are quite common across Dhaka city and are often considered as one of the prime examples of street food outlet.

'The Most Rewarding Assignment Yet'

The EU’s point-man in Dhaka for the last three years says goodbye on a positive note.

The Human Face Of Conservation: What We Can All Learn From The Sundarbans

The Human Face Of Conservation: What We Can All Learn From The Sundarbans

LNG: How To Pay For It

Government to set up revolving fund worth US$ 400 mln to pay for LNG imports

Bangladesh's Flourishing Footwear Industry

Capturing exploitable opportunity.

The Right Alleviation

Picking the right fitness method

All Words And No Action

Bangladesh’s secondary bond market lacks effectiveness

The Siren That Sounded Freedom

His appeal was to mankind’s best instincts. It belongs to all humanity. -UNB

A More Worldly Education

(Global Citizenship Education: Preparing learners for the challenges of the twenty-first century, Published in 2014 by UNESCO, ISBN 978-92-3-100019-5)

Amar Bhasar Chalachitra Film Festival Held At DU

The 17th edition of Amar Bhasar Chalachitra film festival organised by Dhaka University Film Society recently ended at the TSC (Teachers’ Student’s Centre) of Dhaka University.

Zillur Rahman Siddique 90th Birthday Observed At National Museum

On the occasion of the 90th birth anniversary of veteran educationist and writer Professor Zillur Rahman Siddique, Bangladesh National Museum organised a memorial meeting and musical soiree at Kabi Sufia Kamal auditorium, Shahbagh in the city on February 23.

Ekushey: Let It Touch The Future

A large number of our children, our youths are missing out on the joy and pride of expressing themselves in a well versed mother tongue, Bangla.

March 1971: Renewing The Old Pledge

It is March again.

Shale Oil Will Contribute To Future Crude Price Instability

The consensus view that crude oil prices will range around $60 a barrel in coming years, with flexible US shale oil acting as a “swing producer” to prevent spikes, is comforting.

Long Way To Afrin: Turkey's Strategic Refugee Policy Aimed At Electoral Hegemony And Regional Political Ambitions

Syrian ‘guests’ in Turkey have been used not only as political tools for foreign ambitions, but also for reinforcing the conservative and Islamist ideology promoted by Erdogan’s AKP.