September 14, 2025, 4:32 am
News Headline :
Smart farming to help farmers
—SYED FATTAHUL ALIM— During its emergence as an independent nation more than half a century back, agriculture was the mainstay of the economy with 85 per cent of the populationRead More
Why Bangladesh’s VAT policy needs urgent reform
—Kaushik Ahmed— In today’s economic reality, Bangladesh’s low-income population is facing an unprecedented food crisis. The rising cost of living, along with increased VAT and duties on essential goods, hasRead More
India’s Push-In Policy: A Dangerous Game of Demographics and Power
—Rakib Al Hasan— In a region already burdened by unresolved border disputes, demographic anxieties and fragile peace, India has introduced a dangerous new chapter in its neighbourhood diplomacy. The recentRead More
Why Talk of Grabbing Dollar by the Collar?
—Mostofa Kamal— Was there ever a demand to control the price of the dollar through the police? Did anyone even suggest that? Even if no such questions were raised, GovernorRead More
Reviving Bangladesh’s banking sector: A race against time for innovation and reform
—Mamun Rashid— Once a foundation of economic development, Bangladesh’s banking industry is on the verge of becoming its Achilles heel. Crushing non-performing loans (NPLs), poor governance, and stagnant innovation undermineRead More
The price of survival
—Shabnam Sultana— Poverty is not the only problem that the poor have to face. The poor don’t read GDP reports, but they feel every shock, every price hike, every dayRead More
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