Bureaucratic inertia must be fixed urgently: The Daily Star
Report indicates prevailing sense of stagnation within the administration.
Saving lives and infrastructures as the glaciers melt in the Himalayas
Building resilience is vital to minimise its impact in the Hindu Kush Himalayas.
Why US spy chief Tulsi Gabbard’s statements on Bangladesh matter
As the chief of US national intelligence, her words carry significant weight, making it imperative that they be backed by credible evidence and diplomatic prudence.
Philippine ex-President Duterte’s double trial
As the trial unfolds, we should expect more fake news and acts of harassment coming from Mr. Duterte forces.
Between needs and interests: Indonesia’s partnerships in the age of uncertainty
The shifting geopolitical landscape and great power rivalries pose a new challenge for Indonesia's policy stance of nonalignment and “neutrality."
Private sector boost crucial to Vietnam’s global integration
Professor Vu Minh Khuong of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy in Singapore, talks about the challenges, opportunities and solutions needed for the private sector to become…
Rethinking char development in Bangladesh
Ensuring land rights for char people and introducing a decentralised and democratic system of governance for them are vital for achieving char development.
US spy chief Gabbard should’ve checked her facts before making sweeping comments: The Daily Star
Such statements only reinforce stereotypes that misrepresent Bangladesh.
Long live nepotism: The Jakarta Post
Indonesian politics in particular is infested with nepotistic practices. All political parties, both in the ruling coalition and the opposition, cannot resist the temptation of…
Growing presence of Japanese astronauts: The Japan News
It is important for Japan to steadily send astronauts to the International Space station to gain experience in space before private sector leadership takes over.