Was wondering how long the honeymoon would last. Well, the inevitable happened and it looks like an all too familiar history is about to repeat itself.

Construction sector workers have greater exposure to biological, chemical and ergonomic risk. In Bangladesh, every year a large number of construction workers die or get crippled because of accidents.

Most amusing is that the police force has not been able to protect public safety.

This wholesale promotion in bureaucracy will only deteriorate the quality of our administration.

Antibiotics are used to treat and prevent bacterial infections.

Recently I have come across a news report which summarised the mass scale mismanagement in the public administration sector through mass promotions.

World Health Worker Week 2015 is being observed throughout the world from April 5 to 11.

I have come across a news report which states that a Bangladeshi trainee diplomat was apprehended while trying to shoplift in The Hague.

So she has finally surrendered before the court and hence proved that no one is above the law.

He's a known razakar and there shall be no mercy for him.

Ever since Bangladesh came into the international cricket arena, losing to Bangladesh has become a matter of embarrassment and disgrace, especially for teams like India and Pakistan.

It is very sad that most of the glossy, multi-storied private hospitals and clinics in Dhaka are running unscrupulous business in the name of healthcare.

This refers to the report, "Strict water limits for California" (TDS, April 3). We have heard of water crisis in a third world nation but it is a surprise that a state like California is facing water crisis and that too in a first world nation like the USA.

The eastside footpath of the Airport Road, from Khilkhet to Kaola, is barely a foot wide.

“Dangerous desensitisation”

There is a big cinema hall on the way to my university. Everyday I notice different deshi movie posters above the façade of the cinema hall.

We speak so ambitiously about the so-called 'green revolution' but that is not only dependent on technology but also on the lifestyles of ordinary citizens.

Recently, I came across an AFP news report from Tokyo on the transmission of electric power without wires using microwave technology.

No doubt security is a priority. But with continuous blockade and hartal imposed by her party, security of general people is in grave danger.

A few years earlier, the education ministry provided guidelines to curb teachers' involvement in coaching business.