The real barriers facing CA students in Bangladesh

At the current growth rate of 63 new CAs annually, meeting even ICAB’s conservative estimate would take 310 years.

The real challenge for Bangladesh after LDC graduation

For Bangladesh to thrive after graduation, its institutions must step up. Courts and regulators need to enforce contracts efficiently.

Why Upper House PR makes sense in today’s political climate

A mixed system gives the opposition a tangible stake in lawmaking and reduces the urge to topple governments from the streets.

Performative privacy in a surveillance economy

Privacy regulation often reads like a manual for control, not a charter for citizens’ rights.

3d ago

Will Bangladesh surf the AI wave or be pulled under?

If you imagine ChatGPT as a coder’s best friend, the numbers will surprise you.

4d ago

Ahmad Rafique: A story that must not fade away

Ahmad Rafique had long-term involvement with Bangla terminology.

4d ago

Bangladesh’s mango boom at risk without urgent attention

Many farmers are considering abandoning mango cultivation due to sharply rising production costs.

4d ago

Can BIDA unlock Bangladesh’s API potential?

If the government extends tariff concessions, tax incentives, and technology transfer support to investors, many initial obstacles can be overcome.

4d ago

Bangladesh raises the bar in global climate commitment

Bangladesh pledges to reduce emissions from energy sources by 26.46 percent by 2035.

4d ago

Ending Bangladesh's environmental data drought

Withholding environmental data stands in direct contradiction to several national and international legal commitments.

5d ago

Why Trump’s Bagram rhetoric matters beyond Afghanistan

US interest in Bagram airbase raises concern.

5d ago

Gaza flotilla puts Israel’s blockade on trial

Earlier in June, there was a similar attempt when a single ship, the Madleen, was seized after a brief, well-documented effort to deliver food, medical kits and water equipment.

5d ago

Time to draw the line between influencers and journalists

Social media influencers without accountability pose threats to stability.

5d ago