Let the decision to form a task force to combat dengue demonstrate positive steps
Dengue is no longer merely a seasonal health issue for the country; it assumes epidemic proportions every year. The prevalence of dengue rises particularly during...
Editorial
Why Choose an International Curriculum for Your Child’s Future
The main tool for the overall development of a country, national consciousness and the formation of the future generation is its education system. But in...
Bangladesh-China Relations: Opportunities, Expectations and Personal Reflections
The visit of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to China has once again brought Bangladesh-China relations into public discussion. The high-level engagements between the two countries...
Let the Malaysian labour market to reopen
When Prime Minister Tarique Rahman chose Malaysia for his first foreign visit, it was instantly clear how much importance the new BNP government attaches to...
Implementing Strong Local Government and Balanced Regional Development: A Strategic Roadmap for LGED
Strengthening local government institutions and reducing regional disparities are no longer merely development objectives; they have become essential prerequisites for achieving national balance, social equity,...
We must move forward to stabilise economy by overcoming reality
The new BNP government has embarked on a huge challenge of rebuilding the fragile and troubled macro-economy. At a ‘Budget Dialogue’ organized by the private...
The Promise of Putrajaya: A Golden Opportunity for Bangladesh’s Youth
The official visit of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to Malaysia (June 21-22, 2026) may ultimately be remembered not for the agreements signed on trade or...
How Public Attention Shapes Criminal Justice Outcomes
The machinery of criminal justice in Bangladesh often presents itself as uniform, yet its functioning reveals a hierarchy of attention that determines whose suffering becomes...
Timely measures needed to protect people from severe flood damage
The monsoon season has just begun and already, flooding has been forecast in various parts of the country. Due to upstream floods and heavy rains,...
Siraj ud-Daulah: The Last Sentinel of Bengal’s Independence
June 23 remains one of the most poignant and tragic dates in the history of Bengal. More than two and a half centuries have passed...
Teaching a third language to our students and our budget!
With a view to providing students with additional language skills so that they can enhance their employability and global outlook, a special plan has been...
Pakistan’s Diplomatic Moment in a Fragmenting World
When great powers cannot talk to each other, the states that can speak to both sides become indispensable. The signing of the U.S.–Iran Memorandum of...