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The Chief Editor of Dhaka Opinion Magazine is Amir M Sayem. He is also an author, researcher and commentator on miscellaneous issues including social, political, environmental, public health and international relations. He writes with an intention to help develop societal conditions across countries.
The government of Peru has drafted a bill that is going to be placed before the parliament as a response to a nationwide outrage over the rape of a minor girl aged three years by an adult aged 48 years old. This draft bill allows for chemical castration as a penalty for raping a minor. No doubt, sexual offense especially rape is very regretful. Rape is a heinous act and a cause of more serious concerns especially when the victim is a minor girl. The rapist needs to be given exemplary punishment as he deserves and, moreover, the penalty needs…
The clashes between students and traders of Dhaka New Market happened for two days leaving two persons dead a few days back. The initial clash probably began from the feud among shopkeepers of two fast-food shops in the New Market. But it later took a larger scale involving hundreds of students of Dhaka College, one
A few days back, a well-known Russian warship Moskva was sunk in the Black Sea. While Russia claims the explosion on the board led to its sinking, Ukraine claims that its missiles hit the warship and other sources indicate a missile hit as the reason for its sinking. No matter whatever the reason may be,
Sri Lanka has been in crisis for the past few weeks. Prices of fuel and other commodities have risen and the supply of various commodities has declined which has led to the rising cost of living. Moreover, the central bank’s reserve currency is the lowest. The country’s economy is on the verge of collapse due to different reasons including economic mismanagement, the impact of the pandemic, wrong decisions in mega-development projects and ill strategies to address geopolitical challenges. People of different classes and professions started protesting against the economic downturn across the country. By this time, anti-government protests erupted in…
Of course, people’s expenditure is enormously affected because of the increase in the price of different goods driven by the Russia-Ukraine war. In the meantime, the price of different goods has increased in different countries around the world, leading to an abnormal increase in expenditure of people at different tiers. People protested against the rising
Of course, the energy crisis has hit different countries of the world. The price of natural gas and oil increased remarkably in the last year affecting many other sectors. But the situation worsened in the last few weeks because of the war in Ukraine. By the time, protests were seen in some countries such as
The politics of Pakistan is in stalemate, no doubt. In the face of the possible vote of no confidence, the Prime minister sent advice to the President to dissolve the National Assembly of Pakistan. But the opposition, led by the Pakistan Muslim League, did not accept it and went to the Supreme Court. It is
The worst economic crisis in Sri Lanka led to huge protests among the masses. Along with the short supply and rise in the price of fuel, cooking gas and essentials, long hours of power cuts have forced the people to protest against the government. Amidst the protest, a nationwide state of emergency was declared for
Dear Readers, Dhaka Opinion Magazine is a global magazine. The magazine publishes analytic/opinion articles, editorials, book reviews, and letters to the editor. The magazine publishes articles, book reviews and editorials aiming at helping to develop the overall societal conditions that can in turn help realize human potential across countries. The magazine currently has an online
The Istanbul talks between the delegates of Russia and Ukraine undoubtedly led to some important developments in the efforts to end the ongoing war in Ukraine that has already devastated cities, led millions of Ukrainians to flee from their home, left thousands dead and injured and isolated the economy of Russia. After the peace talks, which received global attention, Russia announced that it will significantly lessen its military operations in Kyiv and Chernihiv, a northern city of Ukraine. By this time, Moscow has started to withdraw troops from the two noted territories, even if the reduction of troops is very…