Hasina’s BBC Interview Raises More Questions Than Answers
Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s recent interview with the BBC arrives at a decisive moment for Bangladesh. With the International Crimes Tribunal-1 preparing to deliver...
Editorial
Day 5 at COP30: Fossil Fuel Lobbyists’ Presence and Corporate Influence are Noticeable
By Professor Dr. Ahmad Kamruzzaman Majumder More than 1,600 fossil fuel lobbyists were granted access to the climate talks at the COP30 conference in Belém....
Let the parties stalemate end or the enemy of democracy will go sky-high
A major obstacle to holding the upcoming parliamentary elections was the date of the referendum and national elections. The Chief Advisor, Professor Muhammad Yunus, made...
The Rising popularity of Dupe Products & Its’ Inevitable Uses in the Present World
Syed Nusaiba Morshed : What Are Dupe Products?The term dupe emphasizes on items or products that customers and consumers use which resembles high end good...
Readers’ Voice: Electoral Promises and the People’s Reality
In Bangladesh, elections and the countless promises that accompany them have become nothing short of a public farce. Theoretically, democracy here looks beautiful on paper,...
Elections are the solution to core problems
Although the interim government represented the unprecedented national unity that had developed in Bangladesh through the July Uprising, it could not ensure a stable environment...
Migration for Prosperity: Ensure Migrants’ Dignity, Security, Welfare, and Reintegration
Z. A. M. Khairuzzaman: Immigration is a much-discussed and important issue throughout the world. In a populated country like Bangladesh, labour migration gets due importance...
Humanity and Islam: A Guide to Compassionate Living
“This article explores the essence of humanity (insaniyat) and its profound connection with Islam. It emphasizes the importance of compassion, empathy, and justice toward all...
City governance in gridlock: Tackling the challenges of rapid urbanization
Dr. Nasim Ahmed: Urbanization has taken place at an unprecedented speed in recent decades. Urban growth has sped up, especially in cities like Dhaka, Chattogram,...
Ensure safety and security of the people:
In recent times, rising crime and deteriorating law and order have been a major concern of the people. Media reports paint a worrying picture of...
City governance in gridlock: Tackling the challenges of rapid urbanization
Dr. Nasim Ahmed: Urbanization has taken place at an unprecedented speed in recent decades. Urban growth has sped up, especially in cities like Dhaka, Chattogram,...
Governance and Development: Bangladesh Perspective
Prof. Dr. Zahurul Alam : Although Bangladesh has achieved remarkable gains over the past two decades, its percentile rank for Voice and Accountability and Control...