Why survivors still struggle to be heard

Suppose you learn about a case of sexual harassment at your workplace or educational institution.
17 April 2026, 00:00 AM

Bangladesh’s looming energy crisis and the choices ahead

Advancing Bangladesh energy efficiency is vital for Bangladesh energy security, requiring PPP energy efficiency Bangladesh partnerships.
16 April 2026, 13:04 PM

Why the Ganges Treaty must not fail

The renewal of the Ganges Water Sharing Treaty 2026 between Bangladesh and India will determine Bangladesh's water security.
15 April 2026, 14:23 PM

Madrasas in Bengal: A legacy of learning and the challenge of change

Historically, Bengal has had a rich tradition of madrasas, as evidenced by numerous inscriptions across the region.
11 April 2026, 01:32 AM

Beyond the hype: The reality of organic agriculture

Beyond organic labels, restoring living soil intelligence is essential for sustainable food security and agricultural resilience.
8 April 2026, 12:35 PM

How can Bangladesh rapidly expand solar capacity?

To address the Bangladesh energy crisis, expanding solar power in Bangladesh can mitigate the LNG price impact.
7 April 2026, 10:41 AM

Online censorship and algospeak: Confusifying the masses with newfangled linguification

Algospeak and algorithmic content moderation on social media drive a new form of social media censorship.
6 April 2026, 13:39 PM

Measles outbreak: Stop the blame game, start saving lives

The situation is slipping out of control, turning this measles outbreak in Bangladesh into a national measles crisis in Bangladesh.
5 April 2026, 11:28 AM

Rethinking secularism in South Asia today

Secularism, of course, surfaces in relevance outside the reform of law as well, but until the 1980s, it was mostly wielded in this sphere.
4 April 2026, 01:29 AM

Daughters of Abrahamic faith: Scriptural narratives on women in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

Duality serves as a central organising principle, defining the scriptural view on women in Islam, Christianity, and Judaism.
3 April 2026, 11:40 AM

Garment workers' productivity: Truth and myth

Beyond the Bangladesh worker productivity myth, garment worker productivity Bangladesh relies on economic productivity Bangladesh and infrastructure.
2 April 2026, 12:05 PM

Is democracy dying?

The crisis of democracy signals growing threats to modern democracy and the decline of democracy worldwide.
1 April 2026, 15:44 PM

Polythene ban fiasco: Are we heading towards an anthropogenic catastrophe?

Plastic pollution in Bangladesh is worsening flood risk and urban waterlogging in Dhaka despite the polythene ban.
1 April 2026, 13:52 PM

Time for a third language in Bangladesh’s schools?

Whether Bangladesh should have a third language is no longer a matter for discussion; it seems the government has already decided.
31 March 2026, 12:46 PM

Why Bangladesh cannot afford to waste its food

Be responsible for what we eat. Reducing food waste is not just an ethical choice; it is one of the most cost-effective ways to combat climate change and cut methane emissions.
30 March 2026, 11:48 AM

Gen Z and the erasure of the July 2024 uprising in Bangladesh: From événement to palimpsest

To speak of Generation Z today is to confront a cohort caught in what might be called a historical compression chamber. Born in the afterlife of grand narratives yet compelled to endure their violent returns, Gen Z inhabits a present that is neither stable nor self-contained.
29 March 2026, 10:03 AM

How Pakistan saw 1971: Inside the Hamoodur Rehman Commission Report

Imagine poring over a confidential war report that warns of unreliable data, only to find it quietly accepting the lowest figures possible.
28 March 2026, 01:06 AM

The Gurukul Legacy: The lost dialogue between teacher and student

In an age dominated by speed, screens, and relentless competition, something profoundly human is quietly slipping through our fingers: the gentle, ethical, and transformative dialogue between a teacher and a student.
19 March 2026, 14:00 PM

Typhoid in Bangladesh: A persistent public health challenge

Once inside the body, S. Typhi treats its new premium real estate with remarkable disrespect.
17 March 2026, 10:00 AM

Rooppur begins, but is Bangladesh Prepared?

This risk becomes particularly significant when a large nuclear reactor is involved. Nuclear plants are designed primarily for base-load electricity generation.
16 March 2026, 12:04 PM