Earlier there were separate examinations for recruitment in banks. But there too the exam questions were already leaked. According to Prothom Alo report, the court has framed charges against 16 people, including Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) teacher Nikhil Ranjan Dhar, in the question paper leak case. The preliminary examination for recruitment of […]
Sexual abuse in university: the suffering of students, the responsibility of teachers
Before October, our leaders will gather in Samoa for the next Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting to discuss global economic, environmental and security challenges. They will discuss how the contemporary Commonwealth can work together to create a more peaceful, sustainable and resilient future for future generations. The Commonwealth and its values are more relevant today […]
Bangladesh is also not behind in the matter of discrimination against women. The Constitution of Bangladesh provides equal rights to men and women with two articles of the constitution even providing special laws that specifically benefit women. There are some laws in the country like reserved seats for women in Parliament and local government, widow […]
Before the elections, workers in the readymade garment sector had launched a movement for salary increase. Every time workers have to take to the streets demanding increase in wages. There is no institutional arrangement here. This time too, instead of reaching a logical decision regarding wages, the owners' proposals were accepted. Meanwhile, police and armed […]
Before sleeping, it was a relief to know that the fire has been brought under control and many people have been saved. But it was a shock when I woke up in the morning and came to know that 43 people had died in the fire that broke out in Bailey Road. This tragedy creates […]
Of the five members of the civil society the delegation met, at least three have already become a thorn in the side of the government and the ruling party. Among them, Adilur Rahman Khan of human rights organization Odhikar had already been sent to jail and fined in a controversial case in the lower court […]
Despite the absence of the BNP and its allies in the electoral fray, at least 15 people were killed in election violence across the country since the election schedule was announced. Additionally, more than 2,200 people were injured in election-related clashes. In the 12th national election, Awami League got 224 seats in the Parliament, Jatiya […]
Another essay, “World Refugee Day: Human Dignity in Areas of Exclusion” examines the refugee crisis in a global context. It sheds light on the plight of refugees, highlights the geopolitical factors fueling displacement, and underlines the moral responsibilities of the global community. While advocating a necessary re-evaluation of policies and attitudes towards refugees, the essay […]
What are the duties of the two Vice-Presidents or what are the requirements of having two Vice-Presidents without a Council member? The posts of Chairman and Vice Chairman are not permanent but part-time. Many presidents live and do business in Dhaka. They visit the council office at appropriate time in the month. If the Chairman […]
I am trying to understand the question of folk photography and international award winning photography. If we put them side by side what would we see? I raise this question to explore further study of digital folk culture, including digital folk photography and digital anthropology. Through random Google search, I found names of international award […]
Broadly speaking, two trends are visible even within capitalist-leaning reforms in most countries. Well-known economic analyst Kawaljit Singh researched the comparative picture of the two. Due to the fundamental differences between China’s economic reforms and other reforms, Kawaljit distinguished it from the ‘Washington Consensus’ and called it the ‘Beijing Consensus’. Looking at all the facts […]
