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Ways to weather uncertain times

After serving as a cinema hall seat-pointer for over forty years, a man in his mid-60s has suddenly lost his job. He was quite fit in his work. He didn't feel any fatigue in continuing the job. But with the...

Winning Olympic medals for Bangladesh: Issues ahead

Diya Siddiqui hits a 9. Excellent but not enough. Her...

How to bring a paradigm shift in Bangladesh’s light engineering sector

Bangladesh has recognised the light engineering (LE) as a key...

Vaccine: Highly laudable move

Coronavirus has already killed more than 4.0 million people across...

America's precipitous retreat from Afghanistan

The American troops in Afghanistan are now being withdrawn. The...

Why trade policies are a matter of racial equity

It is no secret that trade policies in the United...

Turbulent prices on the high seas

The maritime industry and ports are capital-intensive sectors. They've transitioned...

How long will people live in the future?

Benjamin Franklin had already turned 70 by the time he...

Phantom prosperity or a poverty prank!

Few can say with hindsight that they really celebrated the...

How blockchain can power sustainable development

If you have been following the financial news, you may...

Spying tools a threat to privacy

The spyware, Pegasus, made by an Israeli cyber security company,...

Man on ailing Earth suffers the consequences

The planet Earth is in turmoil. Its health does not...

Threats to Meghna river basin ecosystem: A wake-up call for Bangladesh, India

A wide range of threats facing the ecosystem of Meghna...

Living in two different realities

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's advice aimed at the Britons...

Dangerous consequence of Israeli spyware

The exposure was shocking but not surprising. Over the years,...

Economic corridors as infrastructure of extraction

Economic corridors are geographically targeted development initiatives currently under construction...

Simon Dring: A personal tribute

When I first met him in his office in Camden,...

Befriending birds, the peaceful residents of nature

The third Harry Potter book, Buckbeak the Hippogriff shows a...

What happens to Bangladesh cricket after the ‘big five’?

Bangladesh cricket has come a long way in the last...

Giving football a chance

Supporters of Argentina and Brazil teams from the eastern district...

Allow the laws of nature to prevail

Hindsight is a many splendoured thing except it precludes looking...

SDG bonds to accelerate a green recovery from the pandemic

The pandemic has had a devastating impact on Southeast Asia's...

Super spreader events exact a heavy price

At a time when the country's daily death from Covid-19...

Taliban continue to gain their hold on Afghanistan

By the middle of July it has become evident that...

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