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The promises Bangladesh made to its people

As Bangladesh completes 50 years of its independence, it’s time to revisit what the spirit of the founding fathers was in order to keep the new generation informed about the state’s pledges made at the beginning of the liberation war....

Dream of people-centric policymaking, governance proper

As Bangladesh celebrates the golden jubilee of its independence, a...

Abuse of government emblem and seals

For quite a long time now, there has been a...

QUAD leadership pledges new areas of cooperation

Even before taking his oath of Office and immediately afterwards,...

Male engagement for gender equality

In Bangladesh, the distribution of household work and child-care mirrors...

Syrian crisis slides to back burner but sufferings persist

In March 2011 when Syria mired into civil war, Joe...

Visualising Dhaka as 'Venice of South Asia'

The very mention of rivers in Bangladesh beside cities and...

Cluster development -- a New Normal sustainable SME financing strategy

Clustering is a recognised strategy to strengthen and consolidate SMEs...

The ICC and Israel's charge of anti-Semitism

We are at a critical historical juncture in which it...

Climate crisis, economic growth and beyond

The successful landing of the Perseverance Rover on the Mars...

Gaining speed in the 21st century aviation

In terms of Biman Bangladesh Airline's slow-expanding fleet, optimistic people...

Practicing appreciation: A little 'thank you' can make a big difference

If you are trying to be happier, I bet you...

Decoupling in the digital era

Technology wars are becoming the new trade wars. In the...

How chess can make a difference in pandemic

During the early sixth century, the youngest Gupta prince invented...

Rethinking economics during the pandemic

Many workers deemed essential during the pandemic-such as those in...

Engendering the Recovery: Budgeting with women in mind

International Women's Day, March 8, marks a year from the...

Are food delivery platforms a boon or threat for restaurants?

One of the most defining disruptions in the global restaurant...

Glacier blast: Solution lies in managing cascading risks

On 7 February 2021, the Nanda Devi glacier broke off...

Averting a great divergence during the pandemic

The Covid-19 pandemic and the widespread lockdowns imposed in 2020...

Bangabandhu's finest hour

On March 1, 1971, I was watching an unofficial cricket...

New challenges and opportunities for export industries of Bangladesh

Bangladesh has been proudly celebrating fifty years of its Independence....

The tortuous journey to freedom

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman had much doubt about the eventual...

Coups d'etat: The familiar tales we remember

The Myanmar envoy to the United Nations, Kyaw Moe Tun,...

Big sale, big profit for consumers, what’s in there for sellers?

‘No’ is perhaps the most important, and certainly the most...

The promises Bangladesh made to its people

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