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Why better tax collection matters for Bangladesh’s next stage of development

Why better tax collection matters for Bangladesh’s next stage of development

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Breaking shock cycle: The case for a smarter energy policy in Bangladesh

Breaking shock cycle: The case for a smarter energy policy in Bangladesh

October 9, 2026

Reclaiming Bangabhaban: A presidency worth more than ceremony

Reclaiming Bangabhaban: A presidency worth more than ceremony

September 21, 2026

The risks of uncontrolled AI to human civilisation

The risks of uncontrolled AI to human civilisation

September 17, 2026

Government working to turn aviation sector into a regional hub

Policy Conclave ⬩ Government working to turn aviation sector into a regional hub

September 16, 2026

BNP government signals bold fiscal reform, reshaping tax administration with vision and resolve

Ringing the Bell to Strike the Iron ⬩ BNP government signals bold fiscal reform, reshaping tax administration with vision and resolve

September 15, 2026

Supportive policy to build a thriving aviation sector

Policy Conclave ⬩ Supportive policy to build a thriving aviation sector

September 14, 2026

Nepal’s Gen Z Revolution changed the rulers, but did it change the rules?

Nepal’s Gen Z Revolution changed the rulers, but did it change the rules?

September 9, 2026

Tarique Rahman’s geopolitical and foreign policy approach: ‘Bangladesh First’ in practice?

Tarique Rahman’s geopolitical and foreign policy approach: ‘Bangladesh First’ in practice?

September 2, 2026

How great-power rivalry is reshaping regional security

Rohingya Crisis and the Bay of Bengal ⬩ How great-power rivalry is reshaping regional security

August 23, 2026

The Pink Bus Service: A step in the right direction, but is it sustainable?

The Pink Bus Service: A step in the right direction, but is it sustainable?

August 22, 2026

AI data centres in Dhaka: What are we willing to sacrifice?

AI data centres in Dhaka: What are we willing to sacrifice?

August 19, 2026

A university’s worth goes beyond its global ranking

A university’s worth goes beyond its global ranking

August 15, 2026

Antimicrobial Resistance: The silent pandemic Bangladesh cannot afford to ignore

Antimicrobial Resistance: The silent pandemic Bangladesh cannot afford to ignore

August 11, 2026

Female representation and political stability

Female representation and political stability

August 7, 2026

Raising curious minds in an automated future

Raising curious minds in an automated future

August 6, 2026

Government targets 10,000 MW solar power generation during its tenure

Policy Conclave ⬩ Government targets 10,000 MW solar power generation during its tenure

July 30, 2026

The city that forgot how to breathe!

The city that forgot how to breathe!

July 29, 2026

Reforming the school of education in developing nations

Reforming the school of education in developing nations

July 28, 2026

Digital Economy: A new frontier for Bangladesh–US business relations

Digital Economy: A new frontier for Bangladesh–US business relations

July 27, 2026

Bangladesh’s education budget is building third floor on crumbling foundation

Bangladesh’s education budget is building third floor on crumbling foundation

June 24, 2026

Bangladesh’s budget: The real deficit is institutional

Bangladesh’s budget: The real deficit is institutional

June 15, 2026

War as strategy: How Iran’s authoritarian regime instrumentalises conflict for domestic control

War as strategy: How Iran’s authoritarian regime instrumentalises conflict for domestic control

June 4, 2026

Rethinking fiscal governance: A blueprint for Bangladesh’s tax future

Rethinking fiscal governance: A blueprint for Bangladesh’s tax future

May 25, 2026

Beyond relief: rethinking the Rohingya response

Beyond relief: rethinking the Rohingya response

May 23, 2026

Why democracy so often slips away after an uprising and what it takes to hold on

Why democracy so often slips away after an uprising and what it takes to hold on

May 23, 2026

‘Actuary’ in insurance industry and its importance, current status in Bangladesh

‘Actuary’ in insurance industry and its importance, current status in Bangladesh

May 14, 2026

Exploring opportunities and challenges to improving Bangladesh–Pakistan relationship

Exploring opportunities and challenges to improving Bangladesh–Pakistan relationship

May 13, 2026

Bangladesh’s trillion-dollar trilemma

Bangladesh’s trillion-dollar trilemma

April 30, 2026

The invisible economy: Bangladesh’s fashion future beyond factories

The invisible economy: Bangladesh’s fashion future beyond factories

April 23, 2026