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Futile efforts to paper over loan default cracks
| Updated at 12:00am on March 11, 2019
THE changes that the Bangladesh Bank plans to effect in the definition of loan default in relevant guidelines to arrest the growing amount of loans...
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Fight gender discrimination in industrial sector
| Updated at 12:00am on March 10, 2019
WOMEN account for 80 per cent of the labour force in the apparel sector that earn the major share of export revenue, but they routinely...
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Govt must keep food chains safe for humans, cattle, poultry
| Updated at 12:00am on March 10, 2019
CHROMIUM beyond the permissible limit in fodder, as the report of a study that the Institute of Public Health released in February finds, can have...
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Perils of unregulated health sector privatisation
| Updated at 12:00am on March 09, 2019
MEDICAL ethics generally obliges health service providers to attend any ill person regardless of their ability to pay. It has, however, not been the case...
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Political participation of women still worryingly neglected
| Updated at 12:00am on March 09, 2019
ALL of the 40 registered political parties being on the brink of missing the target of having 33 per cent women’s representation in their committees...
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A credible probe of airport security lapses a must
| Updated at 12:00am on March 08, 2019
THE Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh on Wednesday suspended a member on the security staff as actor Ilias Kanchan, now better known for his road...
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A talk almost choked that tells of shrinking democratic space
| Updated at 12:00am on March 08, 2019
BOOKER-PRIZE winning writer Arundhati Roy on Tuesday could finally attend a programme called ‘Utmost everything: in conversation with Shahidul Alam’ that marked the 10th year...
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Killers must be brought to justice
| Updated at 12:00am on March 07, 2019
THE Rapid Action Battalion assigned to investigate the murder of Tanwir Muhammad Twaqi in Narayanganj has not yet submitted the charge sheet in six years...
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More capitals for ailing commercial banks worrying
| Updated at 12:00am on March 07, 2019
THE government putting more capitals into banks whenever they run short of capital appears to have been set in a perpetual motion. The practice appears...
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Children’s proper care must be ensured
| Updated at 12:00am on March 06, 2019
Experts urged people to take proper care of children in their early age so that children do not have any intellectual health problems. There are...
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