Mohammad Tariqur Rahman

5 days ago | asianewstoday.com | Mohammad Tariqur Rahman

By Mohammad Tariqur RahmanAmidst the dictum “publish or perish,” a new vibe has emerged in academia: “be visible or vanish”. The new dictum is introduced in the book “Engage, Influence and Ensure Your Research Has Impact” by Inger Mewburn and Simon Clews in 2023. The survival of academics in their profession is largely dependent upon the number of papers they publish. An increasing number of papers in their bags adds credit to their reputation.

2 weeks ago | focusmalaysia.my | Mohammad Tariqur Rahman

DIRECTLY or indirectly, any policy implemented by the government would impact the citizens. After all, policies are made for the rakyat. There are, however, certain policies that are far from being felt by the ordinary citizen. Meanwhile, some policies remain confidential to ensure the peace, harmony, safety, and security of the citizens. Nevertheless, getting feedback from the stakeholders is a critical step in policy formulation and implementation.

2 weeks ago | focusmalaysia.my | Mohammad Tariqur Rahman

IT is a common scenario during a mealtime at any local restaurant that one orders a teh tarik, kopi panas, or any other drinks to go, either ikat tepi or ikat mati. That drink is delivered in a plastic bag, which is convenient to deliver and convenient to carry to drink at a later time. Be it teh tarik or kopi, panas or with ice, the drink at a boiling temperature is poured into the plastic bag even before ice is added to the bag.

3 weeks ago | businesstoday.com.my | Mohammad Tariqur Rahman

By Mohammad Tariqur RahmanIt is a common scenario during a mealtime at any local restaurant that one orders a teh tarik, kopi panas, or any other drink for bungkus, either Ikat tepi or Ikat mati. That drink is delivered in a plastic sac – convenient to deliver and convenient to carry to drink at a later time. Be it teh tarik or kopi, panas or with ice – the drink at a boiling temperature is poured into the plastic sac – even before ice is added to the sac.

4 weeks ago | wilayah.com.my | Mohammad Tariqur Rahman

A familiar science fictionBy Mohammad Tariqur RahmanMen have been fighting against different forms of slavery at different times in human history. In addition to the brutality, slavery is unacceptable as it also involved forced labor and no benefits or rewards for the job done by a slave. Solon – an archaic Athenian political philosopher legislated against debt slavery of Athenian citizens as early as in 6th century BC. Indian emperor Ashoka were known to abolish slave trade in 3rd century BC.