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Education agenda is one of the main schemas for every political party in Bangladesh as well as many countries across the world. This agenda is always politicized by the politicians and the party. It is good news for Bangladesh that recently the Chairman of the National Education Policy- 2009 Formulation Committee Prof. Kabir Chowdhury...
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Recently the Election Commission (EC) announced that the local government polls in four city corporations and nine municipalities will be held on August 4 this year. The caretaker government will relax the Emergency Powers Rules (EPR) in respective areas to allow campaign processions and rallies.
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Last year, my attention was brought to a disturbing news report published in several dailies about young journalist Zahid Al Amin being attacked while performing his journalistic duties. Zahid, a reporter of Bangladesh Observer and Assistant Editor of Our Time, has been waiting for justice for nearly three years. On 21 July 2005, he went...
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