Environmental toll of New Year’s celebrations
Prof. Dr. Ahmad Kamruzzaman Majumder : Everywhere throughout the world, people celebrate the start of a new year with happiness and solidarity. As midnight approaches,...
Editorial
Take steps to overcome reluctance in economic data disclosure for sustainable growth
The ongoing Economic Census in Bangladesh, conducted by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, highlights a significant challenge that resonates beyond its borders: business owners show...
Any benefit with unnecessarily making the Lib War opponent indiscriminately?
Dr Mohammad Didare Alam Muhsin : For the last few days, the main topic of both the social and mainstream media of the country had...
RMG in the EU: Challenges that cannot be ignored
Recent data on Bangladesh’s readymade garment exports to the European Union (EU) presents a complex picture of resilience amid adversity. While overall export growth has...
Living through winter: Environmental and social hardship
Prof Dr. Ahmad Kamruzzaman Majumder : Among the various seasons in Bangladesh, winter is a critical period. It is a season of comfort and a...
Government must pay attention to the economic crisis
The second survey carried out recently by the BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD) has been unveiled addressing several issues, including elections, new parties,...
An example of resignation should be set up by accepting responsibility
Md. Zillur Rahaman : Recently the Director General of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has apologized to the victims of past crimes and the families of...
Ill-nexus in ERD hurting national interest can’t go unabated
The recent revelations regarding the obstruction of Austrian soft loans intended for vital development projects in Bangladesh are deeply concerning. Our newspaper yesterday reported that...
Environment-friendly shelter construction for a sustainable future
Safiul Azam : Urbanization and industrialization have revolutionized human life, providing comfort and convenience that were unimaginable a century ago. However, these advances have come...
Be proactive as US protectionist trade stance could open doors for Bangladesh’s exports
As Donald Trump reclaims the political stage, the implications for Bangladesh’s textile industry are both complex and significant. The “America First” agenda, with its emphasis...
Financing for Development in 2025
Michael Jarvis : As the global community races to close the staggering $4.2 trillion financing gap needed to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the...
Readers’ Voice: Shopping in Calcutta: A shift in perspective
Recent discussions surrounding Indian visa restrictions, refusals of medical treatment for Bangladeshis, and the lack of hotel accommodations in Calcutta raise the question: what has...