Democracy facing an existential struggle
It is a matter of great misfortune, as well as of disappointment and uncertainty, that democracy in Bangladesh is practically absent now.
The Daily Star
India-Bangladesh relations to be strengthened based on goodwill: Draupadi Murmu
The Indian president made the observation when Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Muhammad Imran paid a courtesy call on her.
When the state defeats its people
The writer says the vaguely worded law on digital security has created its own moral brigade.
Climate costs could sink us
The writer says good governance is needed to implement projects that will protect coastal districts.
Businesses spending more on cybersecurity than last year: Sophos research
49 per cent of the respondents plan to make changes in the next six months due to experiencing an attack, highlighting reactive approaches to security.
Bangladesh to lose $570 million every year in future to climate change: World Bank report
According to the report, sub-districts in Bangladesh may experience yearly damages of at least $25 million.
Plastic waste mismanagement is killing our environment
The writer says the government needs to invest more time in helping create policies and frameworks that promote elimination of plastic waste.
Indian doctor abandons car in traffic and runs 3km to save patient’s life
Dr Govind Nandakumar was on his way to conduct an emergency surgery when he was caught up in traffic, and decided to leave his car to prevent delays to the surgery.
India’s rice export curbs paralyse trade in Asia as prices rise
Rice is the latest in a string of commodities that have faced export curbs as governments struggle to raise supplies and fight inflation.
Bangladesh seeks to import additional LNG from Qatar: Foreign affairs minister
Bangladesh has been importing LNG from Qatar since 2018 under a 15-year agreement signed in 2017 to supply 1.8-2.5 million metric tons of LNG annually.