Amid inflation, pre-elections, and dengue, Bangladesh is in a fix
All this means that the people will not see an end to their financial woes anytime soon.
Education endowment funds for a knowledge-based society
Education endowment funds can help universities avoid income volatility and run smoothly, especially in developing countries
World Day against Trafficking in Persons / Ensuring a dignified life for trafficking survivors
The journey to combat human trafficking is far from behind us, but we can bring about lasting change with collective dedication and collaboration
Why Bangladeshi universities do poorly in global rankings
The practice of politicisation poses a significant threat to the overall quality of education in universities.
AL to stage demo across country tomorrow
Protesting the "violence" unleashed by BNP, ruling Awami League and its all front and associate bodies will stage demonstration across the country tomorrow
Nanoplastics are entering our bodies
Urban regions are especially full of what scientists believe is one of the most hazardous particulate pollution varieties
Serving a party is against the oath of BPSC
Naming Prof Delwar Hossain, a member of BPSC, as a member of an AL sub-committee has stoked quite a controversy.
How hot is too hot for the human body?
Why did so many people die in India this summer where the temperature was eight degrees less than that at Death Valley in the US?
Banana fibre pads could vastly improve coastal women's reproductive health
In rural Bangladesh, menstrual hygiene management is still a highly tabooed matter
Words of a fed-up Rohingya refugee
Due to our isolation from our motherland for more than five years, we are gradually losing touch with our cultural practices that have been passed down from one generation to the next.
Column by Mahfuz Anam: Vienna Convention and the relationship with our development partners
When does the demand for a democratic election become an interference in our internal affairs, and when is it a reinforcement of the policy declared by the head of the government?
The old political playbook needs a major upgrade
One would be wise to throw away the old playbook and get tips from democracies that provide leaders with the greatest power of all: the true mandate of the people
Combatting colourism in Bangladesh
Colourism persists under the shadow of racism, delicately infiltrating society. Racism and colourism, while interconnected, are not identical.
