Why do children die from preventable measles disease?
The outbreak of measles among children in the country is alarming. What is more, it is disappointing that a significant number of children have already...
Editorial
Fresh breeze starts blowing in the country’s educational arena
A recent news item published in a national daily drew much attention from hundreds of newspaper readers. The report headlined “Students will no longer be...
No one above the law but justice is not blind equality
The Members of Bangladesh’s armed forces play a vital role in safeguarding national sovereignty and ensuring the nation’s security. Yet, when allegations of enforced disappearance,...
Steps needed to combat capital flight through misinvoicing
Combating capital flight through trade misinvoicing is critical for developing economies, as it drains vital foreign exchange, erodes the tax base, and fuels illicit financial...
The equation of attitude: From breakdown to breakthrough
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it,” said Charles R. Swindoll once. Imagine a life that is moving...
Protecting the Future: Confronting Bangladesh’s Child Exploitation Crisis
The period from the first quarter of 2025 to date in 2026 has cast a long, dark shadow over the state of child protection in...
Steps needed to ensure adequate fertilizer during the Boro season
The conflict in the Middle East began at a time when farmers in the country’s northern region have started the Boro sowing season. The ongoing...
Middle East war: Bangladesh’s emerging economic risks
This reality brings forward an important policy question—an energy crisis is not just a problem of electricity production or industry; it can also affect the...
Canal Excavation: A New Momentum for Rural Economy
Our country is called riverine not just for the number of rivers; rather, it is the vast network of rivers, canals, wetlands, and waterways that...
War against Iran and Bangladesh’s economy
The ongoing war in the Middle East is not ending as quickly as many had hoped. Many experts believe that there is a strong likelihood...
An accident in name, killing in reality at Daulatdia
The recovery of at least 26 bodies from the Padma River after a passenger bus plunged into the water on Wednesday might while boarding a...
Bangladesh in the shadow of MidEast crisis: A Gen Z reckoning
For the developing situation in the Middle East in Bangladesh is not merely a far-off geopolitical issue but rather it is a direct economic problem....