Khaleda Zia’s Long Walk to Democracy and Freedom
Al Mamun Harun Ur Rashid : Khaleda Zia’s political life stands as one of the longest and most punishing struggles for democracy in Bangladesh,...
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Khaleda Zia: The Political Journey of a Prime Minister
Khaleda Zia occupies a singular place in Bangladesh’s political history. As the country’s first woman prime minister and one of South Asia’s most powerful female...
Pangaon Terminal’s operational deal with Swiss firm needs to keep a close eye
The Pangaon Inland Container Terminal in Keraniganj is finally going to be operational at full capacity. This is undoubtedly an important development for the country’s...
Infrastructure without Insight: Bangladesh’s Primary Education Dilemma
H. M. Nazmul Alam : Bangladesh has never been shy about building schools. Concrete, brick and paint have long been treated as the most visible...
The Cry of a Neglected Farmer in Bangladesh in Winter
Dr. Md. Anwar Hossain : When the misty blanket of dawn envelops nature, when most people seek warmth under blankets in the bone-chilling winter, just...
An Unbalanced Power Deal – Bangladesh Must Revisit the Adani Power Deal—Firmly and Fairly
The power agreement between Adani Group and Bangladesh has become a cautionary tale of how strategic decisions, when taken without sufficient scrutiny, can deepen economic...
The Role of Forests in the Fight Against Climate Change
Motaher Hossain : “Trees and forests are friends of the environment.” This is an eternal truth. Yet, despite this reality, forests are being destroyed across...
Cold wave vulnerability needs coordinated approach
A mild cold wave is sweeping across the northern region of the country for the few days, disrupting normal life, as temperatures continue to drop...
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...
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...