The absence of "quality" formal schooling is a major root of many of our problems. I vividly remember that I never experienced a joyful school life, neither in primary nor in secondary school. It was largely mechanical, passive, unpleasant, and lacking good teachers, adequate resources, proper infrastructure, and meaningful engagement.

Every year in Bangladesh, many people are being displaced as rising seas, shifting rivers, and extreme weather conditions steadily consume the land beneath their feet.

Religion-based parties must clarify to the nation whether this newly gained visibility of women in their party politics is merely temporary, or...

Dhaka's fruit economy moves through the narrow arteries of Badamtoli, where, before dawn each day, trucks laden with imported Apples from China, Oranges from Egypt, Grapes from South Africa, and dozens of other fruits push through streets never designed for heavy cargo vehicles.

Bangladesh's much-anticipated parliamentary elections are scheduled for next February. And they could not have come at a more fraught time for the country. More than 16 months have passed since the interim administration took office, and unofficial estimates indicate a downward trend in the government's approval ratings.

Many people think that the old authoritarian chapter is over and a new era has begun.

In supply chain terms, the solution lies in improving the quality checkpoints—teaching, learning, and assessment criteria

Israel's problem is that despite its military power and its economic and technological superiority in the Middle East, it has limited capacity to portray its destructiveness as successful victories.

Climate change threatens the foundation of Bangladesh’s agriculture.

Let us not only recognise these women's labour, but uplift it through dignity, safety, and opportunity.

At the household level, many families still lack access to clean cooking energy.

The assistant teachers of 65,000-plus government primary schools have been pressing for a three-point demand.

How can we do better? First, we should cultivate the art of listening.

History repeats itself too often in Latin America.

If we want decent men, we must start by raising decent boys.

Judicial independence is formally guaranteed; its actual implementation will require moral courage from judges themselves.

To attain viability, banks must manage the various risks they encounter in this process of intermediation.

Slum fires are not accidents but a predictable by-product of inequality and policy failure.

Silence tells women that even when men see the harm, they will not intervene.

COP30 could not deliver concrete actions to phase out fossil fuels and advance climate finance, but some new opportunities were created for vulnerable countries.