The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and the Bangladesh Brand Forum (BBF) on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at transforming Bangladesh's ...

Among Bangladesh’s key demands is zero reciprocal tariff treatment for garments produced using American cotton or man-made fibres. The government argues that this measure would strengthen the ...

Dhaka’s real challenge is to convert political change into economic credibility amid mounting external shocks.

In shaping foreign policy toward India, the people of  Bangladesh expect a relationship based on mutual respect, sovereignty, and fairness. Public opinion often emphasises resolving border-related ...

What Bangladesh needs now is a decisive shift towards delivery, measurement, and accountability at every stage of education.

For years, most of that money flowed through platforms like Upwork and Fiverr. But that is slowly changing. A growing number of experienced freelancers are stepping away from the gig economy and ...

Activism is not just a reaction to an incident or a one-day event—it is a continuous process, a relentless fight for equality that must persist until it is achieved.

Any renewed shocks – inflation, power shortages, job losses  or currency instability – will have immediate political consequences.

Business leaders and experts called on the government to shift focus from conventional infrastructure to urgent energy investment and policy reform to protect the economy and jobs amid an anticipated ...

The Family Card initiative, the writer says, can become Bangladesh’s most serious attempt in years to move to an integrated system, anchored in a modern registry and cleaner delivery. He added, ...

With a new elected government installed in Dhaka, can India and Bangladesh put their derailed bilateral relations back on track?

When Professor Muhammad Yunus assumed leadership of Bangladesh’s interim government in August 2024, the symbolism was powerful. Here was a Nobel Peace Prize laureate-founder of Grameen Bank and ...