Cabinet rejects a shameful appeal by the public administration ministry
It is unimaginable that the public administration ministry—or anyone else for that matter—would seek any sort of immunity for retired public servants, who
Time to review the DSA
The Digital Security Act, 2018 has proved to be even more contentious than the controversial Section 57 of the ICT Act, 2006 (as amended in 2013) it
Consumers confronted with price hikes of LPG cylinders
According to a DS report published yesterday, people have to pay around Tk 200 extra while buying a 12 kg LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) cylinder from the
Crores’ worth of disaster response equipment collecting dust
A recent report by the Implementation Monitoring and Evaluation Division (IMED) revealed that different types of emergency response equipment bought
Killing of Boral river
We are appalled how the river Boral has been allowed to die leading to the destruction of such a crucial water body as Chalan Beel, becoming the victim of
Govt support necessary to make this lockdown effective
The 14-day nationwide lockdown to curb the latest wave of Covid-19 officially started yesterday. With positivity rates stagnating at around 30 percent and the
Time to review the DSA
The Digital Security Act, 2018 has proved to be even more contentious than the controversial Section 57 of the ICT Act, 2006 (as amended in 2013) it
Cabinet rejects a shameful appeal by the public administration ministry
It is unimaginable that the public administration ministry—or anyone else for that matter—would seek any sort of immunity for retired public servants, who
Consumers confronted with price hikes of LPG cylinders
According to a DS report published yesterday, people have to pay around Tk 200 extra while buying a 12 kg LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) cylinder from the
Help stranded migrant workers to re-migrate
A report published by Brac Migration Programme last April shows that among 417 migrant workers who had returned home amid the coronavirus epidemic,
A good initiative goes awry
Pictures of newly built tin shed low-cost houses, crumbling pathetically so soon after construction is an extremely good example of extraordinary bad
Crores’ worth of disaster response equipment collecting dust
A recent report by the Implementation Monitoring and Evaluation Division (IMED) revealed that different types of emergency response equipment bought
Why are we not bothered about Pegasus?
The world is abuzz with the news reports by several major international news outlets that have revealed how people among 45 countries have been spied
Govt support necessary to make this lockdown effective
The 14-day nationwide lockdown to curb the latest wave of Covid-19 officially started yesterday. With positivity rates stagnating at around 30 percent and the
Killing of Boral river
We are appalled how the river Boral has been allowed to die leading to the destruction of such a crucial water body as Chalan Beel, becoming the victim of
Child domestic workers continue to fall prey to abusers
Yet another incident of a minor girl domestic worker being tortured by her employees has been reported. Thankfully this time the alleged culprits—a lawyer and her husband—have been sent to remand...