India’s moment: Strategic autonomy or missed opportunity?
Murtoza Manzur : India is no longer the country poised to become the world’s most populous; it already is. In 2023, India officially surpassed China...
Editorial
Australia’s War on Illegal Tobacco Fuels Crime Surge and Health System Strain
NN Online: Australia is witnessing a disturbing surge in violent attacks on tobacco retailers, with experts warning that the country’s already overwhelmed emergency services could...
Ensure workers’ access to universal social security rights
Z A M Khairuzzaman In our country, workers keep the wheels of development moving. But, because of sheer negligence and abject poverty, they are destined...
Exorbitant healthcare costs put the people at risks
The healthcare costs, particularly the prices of medicines and related items, are constantly increasing. Doctor’s fees as well as the cost of diagnostic tests are...
Exorbitant healthcare costs put the people at risks
The healthcare costs, particularly the prices of medicines and related items, are constantly increasing. Doctor’s fees as well as the cost of diagnostic tests are...
Exorbitant healthcare costs put the people at risks
The healthcare costs, particularly the prices of medicines and related items, are constantly increasing. Doctor’s fees as well as the cost of diagnostic tests are...
Exorbitant healthcare costs put the people at risks
The healthcare costs, particularly the prices of medicines and related items, are constantly increasing. Doctor’s fees as well as the cost of diagnostic tests are...
World Press Freedom Day: Let the obstacles to free expression be removed
World Press Freedom Day was observed in Bangladesh, like the rest of the world, on Sunday. After the fall of the authoritarian government on August...
Thalassemia in Bangladesh: A Silent Genetic Crisis Affecting Thousands of Newborns Annually
Rotarian Dr. Md. Hemayatul Islam Arif : Each year, between 6,000 and 13,000 children are born with thalassemia in Bangladesh, highlighting a significant yet under-discussed...
IMF’s conditions risk hindering our economic recovery
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has set various conditions and targets under its ongoing $4.75 billion loan programme. In 2023, the country’s foreign exchange reserves...
The Trump Doctrine Returns: South Asia and the Price of Pragmatic Statecraft
Md Ikhtiar Uddin Bhuiyan and Saroar Ahmed Saleheen : In ‘The Art of the Deal’, Trump wrote: “My style of deal-making is quite simple and...
Telecommunication Network Reform: The Case for a Centralized Interconnection Framework in Bangladesh Voice Call Sector
Ahmed Ur Rahman (Romel): As Bangladesh’s telecom sector stands at the crossroads of a new licensing regime, one critical question remains unanswered: should we reform...