Bangladesh’s energy security: Proactive, far-sighted planning needed
With geopolitical tensions in the Middle East flaring up once again, the Strait of Hormuz – strategically the world’s most critical oil and gas supply...
Editorial
Hope and Concern Surrounding Bangladesh’s Agriculture
Before assuming office, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman had expressed deep concern over the plight of potato farmers. His remarks reflected genuine empathy for Bangladesh’s farming...
Inclusion of Road Safety Education in the National Curriculum is Essential
Bangladesh is steadily progressing from a developing nation toward becoming a developed and smart country. Massive infrastructure projects such as expressways, flyovers, the metro rail,...
Flood situation: Immediate relief and long-term solutions needed
The extent of the damage reported from various parts of the country due to floods caused by days of heavy rainfall is truly alarming. Hundreds...
America at 250: Reinventing Leadership in a Fragmenting World
On July 4, 2026, the United States marked its Semiquincentennial – 250 years since the Declaration of Independence – in a year-long commemoration branded America250,...
The Devastation of Floods: Nature’s Fury, Human Suffering, and Preparing for the Future
Floods are not a new experience for the people of Bangladesh. As a riverine country, seasonal flooding during the monsoon is both a natural reality...
Dhaka’s waterlogging: An end to its dwellers’ suffering is urgently needed
Residents of the capital experience immense suffering whenever there is moderate to heavy rainfall even for several hours. On Sunday’s light to heavy downpour wrecked...
Greening Bangladesh’s infrastructure boom
Bangladesh is in the phase of infrastructure expansion. The country has invested heavily in bridges, expressways, metro rail systems, economic zones, power plants, ports, and...
Dr. Mohammad Nuruzzaman: A Journey of Vision, Innovation and Leadership
In the rapidly evolving landscape of Bangladesh’s corporate, technological, and educational sectors, the demand for multifaceted leadership has never been more critical. As the nation...
Why are CCTV cameras needed in classrooms?
A newspaper report recently stated that the government has initiated a move to install CCTV cameras in every classroom of schools and colleges across the...
Informal Waste Pickers: The Unsung Heroes of Circular Economy and Sustainability in Bangladesh
The informal waste pickers, a group of unsung heroes in Bangladesh, work tirelessly amid the chaos of urban life to keep our cities clean for...
US Footsteps in Parliament: History and Public Thought
The 250th Independence Day of the United States was celebrated with a grand musical performance at the South Plaza of the National Parliament of Bangladesh,...