Reforms fail at execution stage, says Debapriya
Economist Debapriya Bhattacharya has said Bangladesh’s key challenge lies not in drafting reform plans, but in executing them effectively, warning that weak implementation, poor coordination...


Economist Debapriya Bhattacharya has said Bangladesh’s key challenge lies not in drafting reform plans, but in executing them effectively, warning that weak implementation, poor coordination...
Debt defaulters have become embedded within the political system, creating structural barriers to reform, said eminent economist Rehman Sobhan. He stressed that the challenges facing...
India’s reported decision to appoint veteran politician Dinesh Trivedi as its next High Commissioner to Bangladesh comes at a sensitive moment in bilateral relations, as...
The Indian government has decided to appoint Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, former Union Minister and Barrackpore MP Dinesh Trivedi as India’s High Commissioner to...
Consumers are set to face higher cooking gas costs as the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) on Sunday increased liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices for...
A group identifying itself as the “Islami Bank Victims Customer Coordination Council” staged a counter-programme on Sunday in front of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL),...
Long queues of vehicles stretched across major thoroughfares in the capital on Sunday, as motorists waited for hours to purchase fuel despite a recent government...
Top-seeded Elena Rybakina continued her outstanding 2026 campaign by overwhelming sixth-seeded Mirra Andreeva 7-5, 6-1 on Saturday to reach the finals of the Porsche Tennis...
National women cricketer Jahanara Alam had accused former Bangladesh women’s cricket team selector Manjurul Islam of sexual harassment. Her accusations created quite a stir. On...
Bangladesh Women’s Hockey squad will leave the city today at 2:00am for Jakarta, the capital city of Indonesia to take part in the Women’s Asian...
The scope of the ‘Sports Allowance’ programme launched by the current government to encourage athletes to choose sports as a profession and ensure their financial...