A country cannot end a harm it does not measure.

When a mother brings her child for vaccination, she rarely thinks about the science behind the vial of vaccine or the regulatory checks completed long before that moment.

Every once in a while, a document comes along that forces us to rethink the boundaries of what we believe is possible.

The formation of a national committee on the Rohingya crisis, headed by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, is an important political signal.

The Appellate Division’s July 9 order upholding the High Court’s partial invalidation of the 15th Amendment is a constitutional correction of enormous consequence.

We must stop asking what persons with disabilities cannot do and start recognising everything they can.

Using technology and extensive police power to prevent gambling in Bangladesh should never come at the cost of our constitutional rights.

Growth cannot be declared or budgeted into existence; it must be earned through credibility, investment, productivity, and institutional change.

Dr Efadul Huq, assistant professor of environmental science and policy at Smith College in the US, talks about the governance failures behind persistent urban waterlogging in Bangladesh.

The banks should ensure their internal management efficiency instead of imposing predatory practices on ordinary people.

When Lionel Messi walks onto the pitch in New Jersey in the early hours of Monday (Bangladesh time) to face Spain’s teenage sensation Lamine Yamal, the FIFA World Cup 2026 will reach its final act.

I have followed Indra Nooyi’s career for years. To me, it feels like a dream to become the CEO of a top global company, and that too as a woman from South Asia.

There is no doubt that the July Mass Uprising marked the beginning of a new chapter in Bangladesh, representing a powerful expression of the people’s enduring capacity for resistance.

Bangladesh became a global success story by bringing down its fertility rate over the decades. But that success is now being questioned over a single decimal point.

The recent push to brand Bangladesh as stable, predictable, and open for business is a good start, and honestly, overdue.

While the world rushes to learn how to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) in every sphere of life—from classrooms and hospitals to offices and newsrooms—remarkably little attention is paid to an uncomfortable question: what is the environmental cost of this technological revolution?

I often think of women as shapeshifters, not because they lack a shape of their own but because they navigate changing landscapes like water, carrying entire worlds within them yet always harbouring the latent strength to erode boundaries and make their own way.

The national budget for FY2026-27 sets an important tone for the BNP government’s policy priorities.

There is a danger of reducing the protest surrounding this year’s Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations to youthful resentment.

If you have watched the ongoing FIFA World Cup for more than 10 minutes, you will have noticed the pattern.