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A month of restraint

Dhaka, March 31 -- Fasting during the month of Ramadan has not only spiritual connotations but also Sufistic elements. Muslims believe that fasting is more than abstaining from food and drink. It also... Read More


Taking care of groundwater resources to avoid crisis

Dhaka, March 24 -- Analysts from Africa and India have drawn special attention to areas in both Africa and India where the population is suffering because of lack of care to avert water related crises... Read More


Remembering Bangabandhu on his birth anniversary

Dhaka, March 16 -- Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was released from his internment in Pakistan in the first week of January 1972 and eventually returned to Dhaka, the capital of independent Banglad... Read More


UN reform -- towards better coordinated programmes

Dhaka, March 10 -- It was the need for peace and security that led to the creation of the United Nations. Member States understood the need for an organisation to focus on state sovereignty and this w... Read More


Munich conference and reflections on global peace

Dhaka, March 3 -- It is true that this year during the 60th Munich Security Conference (MSC), two of the most talked-about people were not there. That according to Lyse Doucet, BBC analyst, included f... Read More


Climate variability impact on majority of the developing nations

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- Since the beginning of December, 2023 international analysts have been focusing on the need to have a rethink of the global financial system that is expected to bring reparatory just... Read More


Our agricultural heritage

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- A careful historical survey (carried out under the leadership of Bangla Academy, Dhaka around 2002) pertaining to the agriculture process in Bengal over nearly the last three thousan... Read More


Commonwealth Secretariat's constructive role in tackling climate change

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- U.Nair, Head of Climate Change in the Economic, Youth, and Sustainable Development Directorate of the Commonwealth Secretariat has recently had an interesting discussion with U.M. Sh... Read More


Multi-dimensional impact of china's decline in population for second straight year

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- International analysts have expressed serious concern about the future growth of the world's second-largest economy after a decline in China's population for a second consecutive year... Read More