A political science student in Bangladesh will spend the first year studying European history.

Once again, Bangladesh finds itself amid South Asia’s geopolitical discourse.

What is the point of negotiating repatriation with Myanmar’s central government when Rakhine State, the territory those refugees would return to, is no longer under that government’s control?

America’s most powerful attraction—freedom of thought—is under stress today.

Football demands little. But it offers considerably more.

A national budget is meant to serve citizens. The question is: how much of the nation’s resources really reaches citizens in the end, and how much is used in simply maintaining the machinery of government?

The government’s recent announcement that it intends to pursue opportunities in carbon markets signals a new phase in Bangladesh’s engagement with global climate finance.

This is neither simply a technical problem nor merely a policy failure. It reflects a lacking in our collective understanding of equality.

Bangladesh’s tobacco tax policy has long been framed around two objectives: reducing tobacco consumption and mobilising revenue.

Bangladesh does not lack understanding of its mangrove systems or their value; it lacks alignment in how decisions are made and implemented.

Every year, more than 1,000 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or higher occur around the world.

For more than seven decades, multilateral development finance has driven global development by improving a number of indicators.

Prof Abul Quasem Fazlul Haq was one of the foremost torchbearers of Bangladeshi culture. Throughout his life, he remained committed to addressing society’s injustices and shortcomings.

If machines do most of the work, how will people earn a living?

A planning system that designs for the last disaster is perpetually one monsoon season behind. We are not learning from our data. We are surprised by it.

A medical college is primarily an educational institution, not a dedicated mass healthcare facility. Its affiliated teaching hospital exists primarily to provide hands-on clinical training for medical students.

The banking sector in Bangladesh ended 2025 with non-performing loans (NPLs) of over Tk 5.57 lakh crore, 30.6 percent of the total outstanding loans in the country.

Recently, Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) issued a public notice regarding traffic case warnings based on surveillance camera footage.

The violent behaviour of fans and why sports rivalries escalate so rapidly can be explained with the Bedouin syndrome.

Women like Dhipra and Ikra should not be remembered only for how they died. Their stories should compel us to ask difficult questions, challenge harmful attitudes, and do more to protect those who may be suffering in silence.