Bangladesh's capital market must not remain an untapped growth engine
10 June 2026, 08:00 AM
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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
10 June 2026, 09:00 AM
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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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Why is Saudi Arabia reducing its oil production?
Saudi authorities have stated it was a consensus among OPEC+ member states.
23 October 2022, 08:28 AM
Ruling regime's legitimacy under question in Iran?
Iran's protests have shined a new light on the seemingly limitless powers of its Supreme Leader
22 October 2022, 19:00 PM
Freedom of Assembly: A right under siege
The right to hold peaceful assembly is under severe constraints in Bangladesh.
22 October 2022, 15:00 PM
Are 'open spaces' really open?
With the gradual increase in population and rapid urbanisation, the number of open spaces in our megacity is drastically decreasing.
22 October 2022, 14:00 PM
Syed Abul Maksud: A man of great integrity
Remembering Syed Abul Maksud on his 76th birth anniversary
22 October 2022, 11:00 AM
Road safety law fails to hold the guilty accountable
Where exactly is the holdback?
21 October 2022, 19:00 PM
Partition 1947: The perennial shadow of communalism
Communal violence is not a recent phenomenon in this part of the world.
21 October 2022, 15:00 PM
Walking in the city
The stories come alive when you walk in the city and meet the faces that form the mass.
21 October 2022, 14:00 PM
Is space the final frontier of superpower rivalry?
Will it be possible for Washington to stall Beijing’s progress in space technology?
21 October 2022, 11:27 AM
Will Earth remain inhabitable after 2050?
We need visionary leaders to deal with the impending climate catastrophe.
21 October 2022, 07:13 AM
Will free media be harassed in the name of data protection?
DSA’s new curbs and OTT draft rules give the opening
20 October 2022, 18:00 PM
Why people want to leave Bangladesh
There are a litany of issues that make the lives of ordinary citizens difficult.
20 October 2022, 14:00 PM
Wars aren’t won with peacetime economies
Politically, the G7 and like-minded countries around the world have adopted a war footing to stop Russian aggression.
20 October 2022, 11:58 AM
Why the UN Security Council needs reforms
Seven and a half decades after the establishment of the UN, reforming the UNSC would be a sensible and necessary move to balance the geopolitics of the modern era.
20 October 2022, 10:00 AM
Want to save biodiversity? Look to locally-led approaches
Locally-led approaches are community-focused but differs from our traditional practice in several ways, and are more effective.
20 October 2022, 03:00 AM
What I write about when I write love stories
A long time ago, when I was a young writer who had just published his first collection of short stories and had just been married to a young and lovely woman, I wrote a love story in the first person, which created two unanticipated problems.
19 October 2022, 18:00 PM
Mechanisms to hold the police accountable do exist; why aren't we using them?
It is imperative to bring the police under a system of accountability that earns public confidence.
19 October 2022, 16:00 PM
Rise in Covid cases: A lackadaisical lifestyle is hardly liberty
Mask usage has come down to five percent, my guess, well below the rate of infection.
19 October 2022, 14:00 PM
A graphic novel on the push and pull of friendships
The stories occur in places deeply etched into many of our memories—from rooftops to buses to benches in the park to the digital world of emails and texts.
19 October 2022, 13:28 PM
Ditching the growth plan may not save PM Truss
British tabloids are having a field day due to the UK's tumultuous politics.
19 October 2022, 13:00 PM