25th anniversary special part-1

25th anniversary special part-1

Silver jubilee special / The green gold of Bangladesh: Microalgae Biomass

With a population growth of nearly 1.38%, Bangladesh will have 200 million inhabitants by 2050, which will lead to national challenges

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Silver jubilee special / DNCC U–LOOP Program

It is not often that I have the opportunity to write about some specific short term relief program for Dhaka's transport problems that is

9y ago

Silver jubilee special / Urban extreme events and 'Old Dhaka'

Dhaka—like other rapidly urbanising megacities in the tropics, is facing overwhelming demand for buildable land, which continues to

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Silver jubilee special / E-Governance and Bangladesh

Electronic-governance (e-governance in short) involves the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and its numerous

9y ago

Silver jubilee special / ICTs bringing new dimensions of service delivery

ICTs have dramatically changed service models in the last two decades. Many jobs have been made more efficient and less

9y ago

Silver jubilee special / Potentials of biotechnology

Biotechnology is the application of any technology to biological systems and living organisms or derivatives to develop or make useful

9y ago

Silver jubilee special / Facebook and the myth of free internet

Almost a year ago, Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) Chairman Sunil Kanti Bose made the comment that

9y ago

ON HIGH ROAD TO PROGRESS - ENGINES OF GROWTH - SILVER JUBILEE SPECIAL - ENERGY AND INFRASTUCTURE / Feed-in-Tarrif (FITs): Rays of hope for renewable green energy

Bangladesh has been experiencing a huge gap between supply and demand of electricity; 40% of the population still do not have access to electricity.

9y ago

Voluntarism now, educating the children

This city has arguably never before been in the grip of such treacherous traffic jam as in the past few weeks.

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Green financing to achieve sustainable development

To enhance the new global agenda, SDG (Sustainable Development Goals) seeks for the innovative development plans and policies in all sectors of national development. The various initiatives towards achieving sustainable development are just in the process of thinking, discussion, drafting, or at the stage of building awareness of the global community only. Since 1992 we have started cherishing the concept of our development.

9y ago

Feed-in-Tarrif (FITs): Rays of hope for renewable green energy

Bangladesh has been experiencing a huge gap between supply and demand of electricity; 40% of the population still do not have access to electricity.

9y ago

Facebook and the myth of free internet

Almost a year ago, Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) Chairman Sunil Kanti Bose made the comment that

9y ago

Potentials of biotechnology

Biotechnology is the application of any technology to biological systems and living organisms or derivatives to develop or make useful

9y ago

Editor's Note

On the auspicious occasion of the silver jubilee celebrations of The Daily Star's journey, we have immense pleasure to launch a special supplement series beginning today.

9y ago

ICTs bringing new dimensions of service delivery

ICTs have dramatically changed service models in the last two decades. Many jobs have been made more efficient and less

9y ago

Energy consumption and urban texture: A case study of Dhaka

Energy is a burning issue for the twenty-first century Bangladesh. With the ever growing demand for energy to cope with a developing economy ...

9y ago

E-Governance and Bangladesh

Electronic-governance (e-governance in short) involves the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and its numerous

9y ago

Robi Airtel Merger: An opportunity to ponder

In September 2015, Robi Axiata Limited (Robi) and Airtel Bangladesh Limited (Airtel) expressed their desire to merge and made an application to the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) for initiating the merger process and recommendation for approval. If approved, Robi will have a 75% stake and Airtel a 25% stake in the merged company.

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