Opinion

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

Battle for trade routes: How global crises are creating new logistics power

Battle for trade routes: How global crises are creating new logistics power

April 1, 2026

Making the most of your festival bonus: Lessons from financial literacy

Making the most of your festival bonus: Lessons from financial literacy

March 19, 2026

Middle East War and Global Energy Security: Lessons for Bangladesh

Middle East War and Global Energy Security: Lessons for Bangladesh

March 18, 2026

Rethinking public housing delivery: A global crisis and Bangladesh’s reform opportunity

Rethinking public housing delivery: A global crisis and Bangladesh’s reform opportunity

March 12, 2026

Large-scale deregulation will be BNP government’s biggest programme

Policy Dialogue ⬩ Large-scale deregulation will be BNP government’s biggest programme

February 18, 2026

Post-election Bangladesh: Some open proposals for the incoming government

Post-election Bangladesh: Some open proposals for the incoming government

February 16, 2026

The aid era is over: Why Bangladesh’s research industry must pivot or perish

The aid era is over: Why Bangladesh’s research industry must pivot or perish

December 9, 2025

Public and private sectors must seek alternative sources of finance beyond banks

4th Bangladesh Economic Summit ⬩ Public and private sectors must seek alternative sources of finance beyond banks

December 3, 2025

Building growth and stability through local bonds

Building growth and stability through local bonds

October 25, 2025

Turning disaster into opportunity

Turning disaster into opportunity

October 6, 2025

Both hunger and obesity stalk our children

Both hunger and obesity stalk our children

September 30, 2025

The Age of Uprisings: How the past five years redefined mass movement

The Age of Uprisings: How the past five years redefined mass movement

September 22, 2025

Getting the timing right: Disasters, debt and livelihoods

Getting the timing right: Disasters, debt and livelihoods

August 22, 2025

Economic reforms in Bangladesh: One year on, what have we learned?

Economic reforms in Bangladesh: One year on, what have we learned?

August 20, 2025

The NCDs’ tsunami: Why Multi-sectoral action is no longer optional?

The NCDs’ tsunami: Why Multi-sectoral action is no longer optional?

August 18, 2025

A new journey in rewriting economic destiny

A new journey in rewriting economic destiny

August 10, 2025

The US reciprocal tariff: What did Bangladesh gain and what did it lose?

The US reciprocal tariff: What did Bangladesh gain and what did it lose?

August 3, 2025

Overreliance on Foreign Companies for Weather Early Warnings in South Asia: Institutional and Human Resource Capacity Challenges

23 March 2025: World Meteorological Day ⬩ Overreliance on Foreign Companies for Weather Early Warnings in South Asia: Institutional and Human Resource Capacity Challenges

March 23, 2025

State formation & the society of chaos

State formation & the society of chaos

February 7, 2025

If the policy of dominance continues, farmers and consumers will be deprived of the fair price of products

Policy Conclave ⬩ If the policy of dominance continues, farmers and consumers will be deprived of the fair price of products

February 5, 2025