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Addressing climate change through sustainable adaptation techniques

Alaul Alam

Global climate crisis has been one of the pressing concerns over the last some decades. Climate change is affecting peoples lives, livelihoods and biodiversity severely around the world. Floods, landslides, storms, droughts, heatwaves and cold spells are becoming more unpredictable causing severe food and water insecurity, rendering millions of people homeless, bringing more health risks ...

Concerns over growing graduate unemployment in the country

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In Bangladesh demographic dividend continues to promise the possibilities of advancement. But the inclusive participation of the youth in the workforce is highly appreciated to bring out the desired outcome of the country's demographic dividend. Youth are considered the most valuable asset and driving force for a nation. So, reaping their potentials is the key ...

Address unrest, ensure fair pay in RMG sector

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Amid political tensions across the country labour unrest in the Ready-Made Garments (RMG) sector has exacerbated the situation. Since the last couple of days, the workers in RMG sector have been staging protests seeking a hike in their wages. In Dhaka city and its adjacent industrial areas garments workers are found to involve themselves in ...

Food price hike hits nutrition intake

Alaul Alam

Food price inflation is endangering food security around the globe. The poor and developing countries are bearing the most brunt of food insecurity amid the world's wars and conflicts. In Bangladesh the price of the essential commodities has increased sharply over the last some years. It continues to distress the low- and middle-income commoners.This timethe ...

Plastic pollution plaguing the Bay of Bengal

Alaul Alam

It is so alarming that our Bay of Bengal is bearing the heavy brunt of plastic pollution causing agrave concern for life, livelihoods and biodiversity. A recent study conducted by Enhanced Coastal Fisheries (ECOFISHBD) in Bangladesh has found that every year around 15 tons of non-biodegradable waste such as plastic bags, bottles, and polythene bags ...

Recognize the genocide of 1971

Alaul Alam

The birth history of Bangladesh reveals a long episode of genocide--from March to December 1971. Pakistan military committed indiscriminate killings of the Bengalis. The death of more than three million people, thousands of raping and the displacement of some ten million people revealed one of the worst genocides in the world history. In the name ...

Prioritize action research in our education

Alaul Alam

In recent times outcome-based education has been a common phenomenon in the arena of global education. Countries are emphasizing it to build up knowledge-based society. To comply with the global education trend over the last some years the Ministry of Education and University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (UGC) has been emphasizing outcome-based education at the ...

Geopolitical importance of Bangladesh

Alaul Alam

In the last fifty years Bangladesh has made a remarkable success in its every sector. Once branded as a "bottomless basket" is being considered now as a miracle of South Asia due to its emerging economic growth. The country has made a surprising success story over the years for which it is being considered as ...

Climate change prime cause of floods in Bangladesh

Alaul Alam

Situated on the Brahmaputra river delta Bangladesh is traversed by many big and small rivers which are very prone to causing floods every year. Due to the country's location in the low-lying delta the occurrence of floods has been a very common phenomenon in most parts of the country. Again, two-thirds of the country being ...

Natural medicine gaining traction

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The World Health Organization (WHO) convened its first two-day summit on traditional medicine which began on 17 August, 2023 in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India. The Indian government co-hosted the meeting. It was a part of the G20 health ministerial meeting aiming at mobilizing political commitment and evidence-based action on traditional medicine-- a first port of call ...