Missing Children Must Be Found

Recently, various media outlets reported that more than 15,000 children went missing in the country from January to July 2026. The real picture of missing children is not fully reflected in these reports as there is no information about how many missing children have been rescued or returned to Continue Reading

From Farm to Plate: The New Reality of Food Safety

Murtaza Khan Lodi The Bangladesh Food Safety Authority’s current regulatory focus on restaurant approvals has brought the significant issue of food safety back into the public eye, leading to strict inspections of employee hygiene standards, food storage, and kitchen cleanliness. Experts argue that although these enforcement campaigns aimed at restaurants are Continue Reading

There is No Room for Compromise on Digital Sovereignty

With the globalization of information technology and increasing digitalization, our overall lifestyle is gradually becoming Internet-online dependent. As we embrace digitalization beyond the era of traditional manual information services, we have started falling into a complex and uncertain cycle of different types of insecurity. Although this is more or less a global Continue Reading

Necessity of Basin-Based Water Management

Jamaluddin Bari A massive glacier broke away from Himalayan gorges last Tuesday, leaving thousands of tons of rock and debris rushing at breakneck speed, causing a sudden and catastrophic landslide and flood that left hundreds dead and foreign tourists missing in the mountainous border region between Nepal and Tibet. The Trishuli, Bhotekoshi, and Lende Khola […]Continue Reading

BNP Accelerates Drive to Meet People’s Expectations

Professor Morshed Hasan Khan The country’s most popular, people-oriented political force, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), is now in power. In the new Bangladesh after the mass uprising, the party came to power through a landslide victory in a free, impartial, peaceful and festive election. Although the BNP leaders do not call it power but […]Continue Reading