Politics of energy subsidies
Energy subsidies are often presented as an economic necessity: electricity, gas and fuel must remain affordable to protect households, support industries and contain inflation. Yet...
Today’s Newspaper
‘This is the biggest win in Bangladesh’s history’
Bangladesh have created history on the Australian soil Sunday. Najmul Hossain Shanto & Co. won an unforgettable victory in the first Test at the Marrara...
RMG faces carbon lock-in Warns CPD
Bangladesh’s garment industry could strengthen its competitiveness and better manage energy costs by expanding renewable energy, but entrenched dependence on existing machinery, financing structures and...
BD’s historic victory
Hasan Mahmud and Mehidy Hasan Miraz, two of the three cricketers who led from the front in Bangladesh’s historic victory over Australia; the third is...
Concert ‘Soccerama’ in Dhaka, 4 bands to perform tomorrow
A special concert ‘Soccerama’ combining football and music is going to be held in Dhaka. World Cup-winning Argentine footballer Claudio Caniggia will be the main...
Bangladesh’s landmark Test victories after nine-wicket win over Australia
Bangladesh secured their first Test victory in Australia with a nine-wicket win in the series-opener in Darwin on Sunday. Replying to Australia’s 198, the visitors...
Hurricane Lala hits Hawaii with strong winds, rain
Strong winds and torrential rain are lashing Hawaii after category one Hurricane Lala skirted Big Island on Saturday. Hawaii Governor Josh Green said Lala got...
Crime shadows BNP’s first six months
Six months into the BNP government’s tenure, persistent crime, mob violence and attacks on police have emerged as major challenges, raising questions over its ability...
Rapunzel-Flynn on big screen, live-action version of ‘Tangled’ coming
Who doesn’t know Rapunzel, the fairy tale princess with long hair? There are very few people who haven’t seen the movie ‘Tangled’, which was released...
What do Israelis want in October’s elections?
Analysts, sociologists and pollsters all seem to agree that the forthcoming Israeli general elections, due to be held on October 27, are critical. In the...
Few faces lead, backbench stays quiet
Six months into the 13th Parliament, the Jamaat-e-Islami-led 11-party opposition alliance has established a visible political presence, particularly on issues such as the energy crisis,...
Democrats pick South Carolina for 2028 primary
The Democratic National Committee on Saturday officially selected South Carolina as the first state to vote in the party’s 2028 primaries. The vote at the...