Cerebral palsy patients deserve better care
It is not curable yet, but the quality of life of those affected can be improved with medical care and a supportive environment.
Quality training crucial for primary school teachers
The writer says formulating a national policy on the training of primary school teachers, with the consultation of all concerned, is essential.
Education reform needs more time
The paper says more time and preparation is needed to launch a new graduate school system for teachers.
The whos and hows of allocating loss and damage funds
The writer says for every impact that is currently occurring, the people who are paying for the losses and damages are the victims themselves.
Refreshing inclusion of gender diversity and sensitivity in trial textbook
As discrimination and violence based on gender identity and expressions is pervasive across the globe, it is significant that young students are introduced to the idea of gender…
Why hasn’t the UN recognised the 1971 Bangladesh Genocide yet?
Recognition of both the 1971 genocide and the 2017 Rohingya genocide will help call out and expose evil military institutions who threaten democracy and dignity of life.
China’s sudden reopening sits awkwardly with long-held zero-Covid narrative
There were signs China would shift gears but the abrupt reversal needs attention.
Devaluing women’s unpaid care work is costing us all
The gendered division of care and domestic responsibilities has cost implications for individuals, society, and the economy.
Women’s financial literacy key to post-pandemic economic recovery
Women have become the backbone of the national economy, especially during the pandemic.
Indian parents using sexual offence law to control teen romance
Misuse of law has entangled teens in harsh justice system with far-reaching repercussions.