Endoscopic Surgery for spine related ailments
By: Dr Satnam Singh Chhabra In the recent past, there has been a substantial increase in the number of cases related to back problems like slipped disc, Arthritis and Bone Spurs of the Spine. But what is the actual reason behind these lumbar problems? Well a number of reasons can be listed like sitting on […]
Different shades of social media
By: War Aabid Skindar The 21st century brought with it an era of digital advancements. Smartphones, computers, internet came into being and soon after, turned into essentials, so much that the existence of a person would be questioned without one. While the internet was still in its infancy, social networking sites came into the picture, […]
Charity- A Sign of Selflessness
By: Irtiza Khurshid Offering unconditional kindness and love to others is charity; it is a conscious act, but the choice is made from the heart, without looking for recognition or compensation. When charity is performed sincerely, it is a one-way action in which the giver does not expect anything in return. Some believe charity should […]
Remittance helps Bangladesh in keeping its economy stable during this global crisis
By: Hafizur Talukdar Remittance or expatriate income is one of the many sectors that depend on the amazing progress of the Bangladesh’s economy. According to government data, there are more than 12 million Bangladeshi workers in 168 countries of the world. When the money earned by sweat and labor comes to the country, we call […]
Is winning the game the be-all and end-all?
By: Priyanka Saurabh Intolerance refers to the inability to accept an outcome or outcome that is different from what he or she expects. The incidents of sabotage by players as well as spectators and targeting of players by racial and religious abuse during the Asia Cup are extremely worrying. Such cases are usually seen on […]
Girls still make up a large proportion of out-of-school children
50% of girls get married after high school and the rest come in 12th standard. After this, about 25 percent of these girls enrol in college.
By: Dr. Satyavan Saurabh Despite significant improvements in women’s participation in higher education and participation in the workforce over the past decades, progress is still very low. The female population in the world is estimated at 49.58% of the world population. Under-representation and inequality of women in higher education and low participation in the workforce […]
Myanmar’s aggressive attitude at the Bangladesh border is detrimental to regional stability
By: Samina Akhter For the last few days tension has been growing along the Myanmar border with Bangladesh which has also spread among locals at Naikhongchari and Ghumdhum border areas. According to media reports, Myanmar security forces orchestrated a series of fierce attacks from fighter planes and helicopters inside Bangladesh border in Bandarban on Saturday […]
Why is suicide the second leading cause of death?
(10 September - World Suicide Prevention Day Special)
Suicide can be prevented. Young people contemplating suicide often give warning signs of their distress. Parents, teachers, and friends are in an important position to understand these signs and get help. Dr. Satyavan Saurabh There is a strong link between job loss or unemployment rates and mental health, substance abuse, and suicide. Suicide is the […]
Celebrating 2-years of PMMSY: Building momentum for “Neeli Kranti se Arth Kranti”
Shri Parshottam Rupala Fisheries, an emerging sector amongst the primary producing sectors, plays a crucial role in socio-economic development of our country, especially of the rural India. Considered as a ‘sunrise sector’, it envisages to bring in mammoth potential in an equitable, responsible, and inclusive manner. The sector employs approximately 28 million fish farmers and […]
Myanmar must deescalate tensions at the Bangladesh border
By: Sufian Siddique Armed with powerful guns and ammunition, Myanmar soldiers have been patrolling along the barbed wire barriers close to the Bangladeshi border. On Sunday, Maynmar soldiers were also spotted with heavy weapons stationed in bunkers close to the border (4 September). As soldiers were spotted patrolling in groups inside Myanmar along the zero-point […]