Bangladesh development and growth
Garment sector sets worst example among industries
The R&D allocation is too meagre for an economy like Bangladesh
12 November 2023
How long will we ignore R&D?
Investing more in research and development vital for future economic growth
24 October 2023
Unfinished bridges, unfulfilled promises
A wake-up call for Bangladesh’s development planners
20 September 2023
Bangladesh needs to invest more in R&D
Without it, our economic growth will lose momentum
11 August 2023
How can a highway crumble in just three years?
The Khulna-Satkhira highway fiasco serves as a wake-up call for development authorities
29 July 2023
When bridges are not bridge-y enough
It shows how poor planning and lax quality control are marring Bangladesh's development projects
28 July 2023
Poor quality control is hurting the future of development
Authorities must ensure quality, prevent irregularities in construction projects
10 July 2023
Has Bangladesh become 'a dual society'?
There is an abundance of wealth in pockets and for a segment of the upper crust of civil society commingling with the underlying sub-strata consisting of the populace who fight hunger and poor health.
7 January 2023
The non-mystery behind Khulna city's declining population
Khulna, the third largest city of Bangladesh, with a current population of approximately 950,000 and land area spanning 40.8 square kilometres, is the only city in the country which has been experiencing a negative population growth over the last two decades.
6 January 2023