Bangladesh's capital market must not remain an untapped growth engine
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Women farmers and the fight for climate resilience
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Before signing energy pacts, Bangladesh should define its own strategy
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How long will the untimely death of children be met with silence?
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How the FY2026-27 budget can bridge Bangladesh's climate finance gap
9 June 2026, 08:00 AM
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Restoring faith in the justice system is key to ending mob violence
9 June 2026, 12:00 PM
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Ramisa, Asiya, and the unfinished duty of the state
9 June 2026, 09:00 AM
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Criminals, too, deserve a defence, even when the crimes shock us
9 June 2026, 11:00 AM
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How should Bangladesh's economy grow in the second half of 2020s?
8 June 2026, 11:00 AM
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Reflections on elder care, responsibility, and understanding
8 June 2026, 09:00 AM
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The Indian Diaspora Has Arrived
Rishi Sunak’s rise points to a broader, longer-term phenomenon: the growing prominence of the Indian diaspora across the Western world.
9 November 2022, 08:10 AM
How will Awami League tackle the run-up to the election?
The ruling party is trying to fend off a persistent BNP campaign that, for the first time in many years, has managed to gain some public sympathy.
8 November 2022, 17:57 PM
The perils of protecting the image
Enhancing the country’s image entails making tangible and dedicated efforts to address its problems.
8 November 2022, 14:00 PM
Why are we vilifying researchers for their work?
Journalists must add nuance to debates, not shut them down
8 November 2022, 13:00 PM
It’s time to follow through on the Glasgow Climate Pact
At no other point in human history has a cause proved more urgent than tackling climate change.
8 November 2022, 11:41 AM
Is American democracy at risk?
On November 8, 2022, the United States will be holding its fourth national elections since 2016.
8 November 2022, 02:00 AM
Why is dengue becoming such a serious public health threat?
The spread of dengue across the country requires better public health preparedness
7 November 2022, 15:15 PM
Hollow democracies make the most noise
Probably on account of my last two articles on Covid and dengue, someone thought I was a doctor.
7 November 2022, 14:30 PM
The price of comfort
The devastation is already here and now; the longer we wait, the greater and sooner the future damage
7 November 2022, 12:00 PM
Nothing matters, but Albert Camus’s 'The Stranger' does
Because of Camus, I started to believe in the idea of relative truth and realised how differently people may weigh the different aspects and incidents which occur in their lives.
7 November 2022, 11:42 AM
Why Bangladesh's export diversification has not improved in two decades
For other sectors to expand as much as RMG has, they must be given better policy support.
6 November 2022, 18:00 PM
From rhetoric to realisation of climate actions at COP27
Despite demands from climate-change-affected countries, the issue of loss and damage has been contentious at the global forum.
6 November 2022, 16:00 PM
The case for structural financial deglobalisation
The US Federal Reserve’s aggressive monetary-tightening campaign has squeezed economies worldwide, particularly in the developing world.
6 November 2022, 15:00 PM
Excess innovation should worry a company
A balanced approach towards innovation is necessary to sustain a business in the long run
6 November 2022, 08:00 AM
Conservation science has moved on. We, too, must adapt and change.
The threats resulting from climate warming and loss of nature are no longer theoretical, but a brutal reality.
5 November 2022, 18:56 PM
US resolution on 1971 genocide must get rid of divisive language
The attempt to delineate Hindus as separate from Bengalis in Bangladesh is unacceptable to us as a nation
5 November 2022, 14:44 PM
The stakes could not be higher for Imran Khan, the establishment and Pakistan
The continuous cycle of instability in Pakistan does not bode well for future generations
5 November 2022, 14:30 PM
How should we address our core labour market challenges?
We need a strategy to deal with youth unemployment and improve women's inclusion into the economy
5 November 2022, 13:35 PM
Will the IMF loan resolve Bangladesh's economic crisis?
Bangladesh is currently going through a grave economic crisis.
5 November 2022, 07:35 AM
Partition 1947: The Many Migrations of Siraj-ul Huq
One man’s journey through the events of 1947 and 1971, and his experience of being a refugee and then a stateless person.
4 November 2022, 17:00 PM