As Dhaka is cooked, it is the poor who are suffering more
Dhaka is especially vulnerable to heat stress due to its labour-intensive economy and low rate of active cooling.
Our development may be stunted by outdated data
In Bangladesh, the quality of the available data does not always meet expectations, nor is it always made readily available to researchers.
There is something decidedly sinister about the way the audio leaks affair is playing out
No Pakistani citizen, let alone a leader, should be the subject of an illegal hacking, bugging or spying operation.
Negotiate the return of jailed Bangladeshis
The government should use all its diplomatic prowess to find out the number of Bangladeshi trafficking victims are being wrongly incarcerated in Thailand.
Nepal’s teachers bunking classes
On any given day, more than 80,000 teachers are estimated to be absent from Nepali schools.
Tempering expectations in the aftermath of ICJ’s decision
Any hope that the current regime would exercise some restraint has been put to rest by reports of escalating conflict within Myanmar.
Biggest question in audio leaks saga is how security lapse of such grave proportions happened
The biggest question at the moment is how a lapse of such grave proportions happened on the watch of multiple security institutions.
The Metaverse opens up a world of possibilities for Pakistan. Can we take advantage?
The writer says Pakistan should consciously pull back and refocus exclusively on technologies shaping the future.
Make Dhaka river authorities accountable
The paper says when it comes to river protection and management, virtually all relevant institutions of the government have been found guilty of not doing enough.
We need drastic action to save our rivers
The overall situation has reached a point where only drastic action can protect what remains of our rivers or their health.