Addressing many of our economic problems is proving to be difficult not mainly for economic reasons, but because of political ones.

Panic spread among residents of Dhaka on Monday night as people from different parts of the city complained of gas leaks.

One must ask: how does the government expect to implement proper corrective measures without bringing in full transparency?

A sense of injustice being perpetrated against them by state actors is increasingly building up among the common people.

Moody’s, one of the big three global rating agencies, downgraded its outlook for Bangladesh’s banking sector from “stable” to “negative.”

Hostility between the two sectarian rivals has dominated Middle Eastern politics in recent years, spreading into Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, and Yemen.

Mushtaq might have been the worst victim of the DSA, but he was not the only one.

From a neutral point of view, this world cup has also given us great moments that resemble David overcoming Goliath.

Stefania Maurizi, an investigative journalist working for the Italian daily Il Fatto Quotidiano, speaks to Eresh Omar Jamal of The Daily Star.

An unholy nexus of powerful people are protecting those who've stolen thousands of crores.

Many economists today believe we are committing one of the biggest economic blunders, which has brought ruin to countless past societies.

“It’s going to get ugly, the recession,” and there will be “a financial crisis,” Roubini said.

Bangladesh should immediately get into negotiations with energy-exporting countries to come up with favourable arrangements.

The lack of transparency in the energy sector is costing the nation dearly.

The national energy crisis is a direct result of the corruption and nepotism encouraged by the indemnity law.

One important but oft-ignored thing is that design and implementation mistakes delay the revenue-generation phase of megaprojects.

The number of risks that our economy currently faces because of all the global instabilities is perhaps unmatched since the early days of Bangladesh’s independence. Amid this reality, the government is set to present the new budget early next month.

The war in Ukraine is, in reality, a proxy war being fought between the West and Russia. Unlike its portrayal in the Western media, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was neither unprovoked nor unpredictable.

Sri Lanka is known as the country of smiling people because of their friendliness. But recently, the island nation has been experiencing an explosion of pain and anger.

While Covid-19 captured the attention of the world for the last two years or more, another pandemic has been silently killing countless numbers of people around the world.