Samira Tasnim
Samira Tasnim is research associate at the Bangladesh Institute of Governance and Management (BIGM).
Are you aware of the hidden cost of writing on banknotes?
13 August 2026
How we treat our national currency reflects a broader issue of civic responsibility, financial culture, and respect for public property.
13 August 2026
Amid an energy crisis, it's time to dim wasteful commercial lighting
1 April 2026
The heat is returning to Bangladesh with more intensity. Daytime temperatures are already becoming difficult to tolerate, and for many, fans are no longer enough.
1 April 2026
E-payments are making us lose control of our finances
3 September 2025
When we see others spending, we feel pressured to do the same.
3 September 2025
Tea garden workers warrant the same support as other industry labourers
10 February 2025
Their struggles are a clarion call for a nation striving to achieve middle-income status while ensuring that nobody is left behind.
10 February 2025
Desire’s ripple effects and economic fallout
8 January 2025
Our desires can also indirectly cause inflation by impacting the cost of production.
8 January 2025
What would raising the age limit for govt jobs mean?
25 September 2024
While some may rejoice at the extended age, others argue it could worsen the job market.
25 September 2024