As Ramadan approaches, the financial strain on middle and lower-middle-class consumers in Bangladesh is becoming increasingly evident, particularly in the realm of imported fruits. This...
Murtoza Manzur : The recent comment by US President-elect Donald Trump about Turkey’s essential role in toppling the Assad regime and installing a former affiliate...
The ongoing saga of the Sirajganj BSCIC Industrial Park is a stark reminder of the corrosive effects of corruption and mismanagement within our public institutions....
Anis Chowdhury : Thank God, we have survived another year of genocide, war, destruction and climate crisis. The passing year of 2024 has been a...
The recent proposal by the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) to introduce a wage guarantee insurance scheme is a crucial step towards safeguarding the rights...
Bharat Dogra : This in turn must be based on a balanced understanding of the nature and causes of the fires. Forest fires are to...
Capitalism’s insatiable hunger for profit has drained the life from our planet, pushing it toward environmental catastrophe. The relentless pursuit of profit, coupled with the...
Zaima Ahasan : The food industry is a cornerstone of Bangladesh’s economy and a critical component of its social fabric. As one of the world’s...
The plight of northern Bangladesh’s residents, grappling with severe water shortages due to the mismanagement of the Teesta River, demands immediate attention. Yesterday’s newspaper reported...
The recent decision by the interim government to raise VAT and supplementary duty on over 90 essential products and services has left consumers grappling with...
M. M. Ashaduzzaman Nour : The origins of local government in Turkey trace back to the Ottoman Empire, particularly during the Tanzimat era (1839-1876), when...
The recent proposals from two governmental entities, Petrobangla and the National Board of Revenue (NBR), to dramatically hike industrial gas prices and double taxes for...
