Protecting

Thoughts

Protecting our rivers: Is civil society doing enough?

Holding events and presenting statistics will not take us very far

Shahriar Islam Shovon, studying Law & Human Rights at University of Asia Pacific. Illustration: TBS

Thoughts

Protecting domestic workers’ rights is uncertain without a law

BENEATH THE SURFACE

The Dazzling Fake Flowers: Is there any alternative to artificial flowers while decorating homes, showrooms, offices and business establishments? Fresh flowers are undoubtedly beautiful, but they dry out quickly. Hence, the demand for plastic flowers is rising day by day. Traders said these lifelike silk flowers usually come from China and Thailand. The photo was taken from the 29th International Trade Fair of the Chattogram Chamber on Friday. PHOTO: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin