Opinion

How Can Bangladesh’s Water Crisis Be Solved?

—Zubair Hasan— The people of Bangladesh depend on rivers for drinking water and sanitation. Their agriculture and livelihoods also rely on rivers. River transport is an important mode of travel

Economy runs on blind faith

—Mostafa Kamal— There were high hopes after the chief adviser issued five key directives to salvage the stock market and revive investor confidence. But instead of showing signs of improvement,

Rising sea levels and coastal erosion in Bangladesh

—ATIFA ANJUMAN— Bangladesh, a deltaic nation cradled by the Bay of Bengal, finds itself at the forefront of climate change’s most immediate impacts. Among the gravest concerns are rising sea

—Md Mizanur Rahman— Youth entrepreneurs play a vital role in mitigating unemployment and the economic challenges of a developing country like Bangladesh, where approximately 30% of the population is young.

We must reduce deficit for sound budget management

—Md. Mehdi Hasan Khan— Practically, in budget preparation of government accounts, three methods are commonly used: balanced, deficit and surplus budget. When government spending for a given fiscal year equals

How Military Earned the Nation’s Trust

—Audite Karim— The armed forces of Bangladesh have earned praise and prestige across the globe. In countries torn by civil war, unrest, and violence, it is our armed forces that