Who will safeguard Bangladesh’s cultural future?
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100 days of the BNP government / Trust has returned, but has the state changed?
29 May 2026, 15:42 PM
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We learn English for years, but learn too little. Why?
29 May 2026, 09:30 AM
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How AI became an authority in our classrooms
28 May 2026, 11:30 AM
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100 days of the BNP government / Bangladesh is still trapped in a cycle of injustice
27 May 2026, 08:30 AM
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Bangladesh in a world of impossible choices
27 May 2026, 09:30 AM
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Why Bangladesh must pivot to renewable energy now
26 May 2026, 08:30 AM
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The stolen haq of Qurbani hides
24 May 2026, 10:30 AM
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Beyond kaanta-taar: Rethinking life at the Bangladesh–India border
23 May 2026, 00:00 AM
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Can Bangladesh save its haor food bowl?
22 May 2026, 09:56 AM
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Dhaka's metro rail: Mass transit solution or missed opportunity?
Dhaka Metro Rail (MRT Line 6) impacts on traffic, costs, and society. Explore its benefits, challenges, and future expansion plans in Bangladesh.
19 April 2026, 13:39 PM
Why sexual harassment survivors still struggle to be heard in Bangladesh
Despite new laws against sexual harassment in Bangladesh, persistent gaps remain between policy and workplace practice.
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