Navigating development pathways in the evolving global order

The fundamental principles of a country’s development policy originate from the aspirations of the people through their struggles.

Might Modi Lose?

As India’s general election enters its second month, most conventional expectations have already been upended.

IPL's costly gamble: Starc's woes vs Fizz's wonders

In the latest edition of IPL, while Starc struggled to make an impact for KKR, Mustafizur thrived, consistently delivering excellent performances for CSK.

Women breaking the glass ceiling? Not so much in sports

In Bangladesh, we have a long way to go in encouraging, promoting and creating a conducive ecosystem for the inclusion of more women in sports.

3d ago

No progress without workers’ inclusion

Out of the six crore workers in Bangladesh, only around one crore have their trade union rights recognised.

3d ago

Labour, Life, and Liberation: The Emancipatory Significance of May Day

Now May Day is customarily credited with originating in 1886 from the eight-hour workday movement in the United States, but the Polish-German Marxist revolutionary Rosa Luxemburg provides a distinct perspective on its genesis.

3d ago

Bangladesh’s ever-neglected working class

Even after half a century of independence, most of the working people in Bangladesh are far from enjoying fundamental workers' rights.

3d ago

The concept of a public institution eludes our central bank

BB has recently restricted the journalists’ access for no reason in sight.

4d ago

Opening up brings progress, cooperation benefits all

China’s economic progress means not only GDP growth rate, but also quality improvement.

4d ago

Ending corporal punishment needs a change in mindset

More than 1.3 billion children aged between one and 14 years are subjected to corporal punishment at home each year.

4d ago

Ramping up preparedness amid severe heatwaves

In Bangladesh, heatwaves have historically not been a prominent concern.

4d ago

How do we protect the worst victims of inflation?

The reason for continued high consumer prices in the country despite prices dropping in the international market is a combination of policy and institutional failure.

4d ago

A woman umpire and a click-hungry media

Though the match ended well for Jessy, things took a turn for the unexpected once the media took over. 

5d ago
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