Ulema across country voice growing discontent

Storm of protest  over appointment of ‘La-Madhhabi’ Lincoln as state minister for religious affairs  The appointment of Shamim Kaiser Lincoln, who follows a ‘La-Madhhabi’ creed outside the Hanafi school of thought, as the state minister for religious affairs has sparked a storm of protest among ulema across the country. Ulema, Islamic scholars and the tawhidi […]Continue Reading

Holy Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH)

Today is 12 Rabi-ul-Awwal, the holy Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH), marking the birth and death anniversary of Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH), the greatest guide of humanity and the greatest of all prophets. He was born in 570 AD in the holy city of Makkah, the centre of the world. He is not only the guide of his followers […]Continue Reading

Remedies for water pollution

Aftab Chowdhury Water is another name for life, on which every physiological process depends. If we discuss the smallest unit of a living organism, the cell, we can easily understand that water plays a major role in the lives of plants, animals and birds. But when its concentration and normal physical or chemical properties change […]Continue Reading

Delta Life’s accounts riddled with irregularities

Mohammad Zahidul Islam Delta Life Insurance Company’s premium income was overstated by Tk 244 crore, while liabilities were understated by Tk 124 crore. A tax claim of Tk 317 crore was not disclosed. Cash was withdrawn, but its use remains unknown. Agents were paid commissions without valid licences, while 5 percent of commissions remained unpaid. […]Continue Reading

‘Fascist enabler’ appointed WB alternate executive director, sparking controversy

Panchayet Habib The government’s decision to appoint former National Board of Revenue (NBR) chairman and Internal Resources Division secretary Mr. Abdur Rahman Khan as Bangladesh’s alternate executive director at the World Bank, after withdrawing Ms. Sharifa Khan from the post, has triggered widespread controversy across the administration. Around one and a half years ago, Continue Reading

62,000 jobs lost in eight months

The economy saw some positive changes during the first six months of the new government, but overall negative trends remain more prominent, according to the private research organisation Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD). According to the research organisation, the government’s revenue shortfall could reach Tk 1.30 lakh crore to Tk 1.40 lakh crore in the […]Continue Reading
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