Samira Tasnim

The heat is returning to Bangladesh with more intensity. Daytime temperatures are already becoming difficult to tolerate, and for many, fans are no longer enough.

When we see others spending, we feel pressured to do the same.

Their struggles are a clarion call for a nation striving to achieve middle-income status while ensuring that nobody is left behind.

Our desires can also indirectly cause inflation by impacting the cost of production.

While some may rejoice at the extended age, others argue it could worsen the job market.