Readers’ Voice: Let Healthcare be Affordable for All
Let Healthcare be Affordable for All What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when you seek medical care? Is it the comfort of...
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PDB bleeding due to capacity charge trap in Bangladesh
The country’s power sector is currently going through a terrible paradox. On one hand, ordinary people and industries are crying out for uninterrupted power, on...
An Analysis of PKSF’s ENRICH Programme in Bangladesh
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Mahboob Ali : The Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) launched the ENRICH (Enhancing Resources and Increasing Capacities of Poor Households towards Elimination of...
Eliminate crime syndicates for the airport security
Biman Bangladesh Airlines, the national flag carrier, often makes headlines due to its poor service quality and various mismanagement, irregularities and corruption. However, the government...
Critical Journalism in Bangladesh: A Dissection of 53 Years
Dr. Md. Anwar Hossain : The heartbeat of an independent and sovereign state is the right of its citizens to speak fearlessly and the freedom...
Tarique Rahman’s return needs a firm commitment to repairing the state
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman is returning to the country today (December 25) after a long 18-year exile. His return is not just a homecoming...
The State of Democracy in South Asia
Prof. Dr. Zahurul Alam : The 2020s have brought renewed scrutiny to the state of democracy in South Asia, a home to over 1.9 billion...
Christmas in an Interfaith Bangladesh: A Season of Shared Humanity
Dr. Father Tapan C. De Rozario : In Bangladesh, a country defined by rich cultural and religious diversity, Christmas holds a special place beyond its...
Readers’ Voice: Let Healthcare be Affordable for All
What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when you seek medical care? Is it the comfort of being cared for, or is it...
Electric Three-Wheelers Must Be Regulated—Now, Not Later
Electric three-wheelers have become an inseparable part of urban and semi-urban transport in Bangladesh. They provide affordable mobility, generate livelihoods for thousands, and contribute to...
Bangladesh–India Relations at a Crossroads: Recalibration, Not Rupture
Prof. Golam Rasul, PhD : A Relationship Under StrainBangladesh–India relations stand at a delicate crossroads, shaped by the interaction of historical memory, political transition, and...
Why Voting Day Feels Like a Curfew – Election Day Paralysis
On election day in Bangladesh, the ballot is cast in an atmosphere closer to lockdown than celebration. Roads empty, buses vanish, and everyday mobility is...