Bangladesh must address the worst air pollution
It is alarming to know that air pollution has become a serious cause of concern. Bangladesh has been grappling with a severe air quality crisis....
Editorial
Attempts are being made to destroy communal harmony in Bangladesh
Zillur Rahman : Bangladesh is one of the cradles and examples of communal harmony. It is a matter of great honour and glory. India, a...
From Overlap to Integration: Restructuring Rural Local Government in Bangladesh
Md. Mahiuddin : Even after 53 years of independence, Bangladesh is yet to establish a robust and institutionalized local government system that brings local solutions...
The dark cloud accrued on Bangladesh-India relationship must go
After the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government, there were some complications in the bilateral relations between Bangladesh and India. But the India’s Foreign Secretary...
Fair distribution of TCB cards can soothe people’s woes yet a bit
The recent remarks by Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashiruddin at the “ERF-Pran Media Award 2024” ceremony have brought to light critical issues that continue to plague...
The constitution of Turkey: An overview
M. M. Ashaduzzaman Nour : The Constitution of Turkey serves as the supreme legal framework that defines the structure, functions, and guiding principles of the...
Balancing financial prudence in NPL policy review a must for business viability
The recent introduction of stringent regulations by Bangladesh Bank regarding non-performing loans (NPLs) has raised alarm bells among business leaders, particularly in the garment sector,...
Bridging the financing gap: A pathway for sustainable development in Bangladesh
Md. Touhidul Alam Khan : Financing remains a formidable challenge in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The urgency to mobilize substantial financial resources has...
Take measures to meet the urgent need to revive credit flow
The recent data from Bangladesh Bank revealing a record low in private sector credit growth — falling to just 8.30 per cent year-on-year in October...
BNP’s tale: The structural reform of the state – what should it be?
ASM Abdul Halim : The word ‘Reform’ has been widely discussed across the country, day and night. The media is also pursuing this issue, heading...
Bangladesh’s path to prosperity needs to embrace openness and innovation
In a recent address at the Annual Baltic Conference on Defence, Indermit S. Gill, Chief Economist at the World Bank, articulated a pressing concern for...
Our education system does not create entrepreneurs
Masum Billah : There lies a strong correlation between the comments of the Chief Advisor on the creativity ofour students while visiting the ministry of...