Analysis

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Panorama

Can Bangladesh sustain its subsidy burden?

Some forms of subsidies will always prevail in any economy, but the extent and the depth of subsidies should not reach such a level where it becomes an unbearable burden on the economy

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Iran and Israel: A contrasting tale of two nuclear programmes

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Panorama

Arrest of ex-CEC Nurul Huda: Facts vs alternative facts

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Panorama

Why the China-Pakistan-Bangladesh initiative might backfire

A satellite image shows an overview of the Fordow fuel enrichment facility, near Qom, Iran June 20, 2025. Maxar Technologies/Handout via REUTERS
Analysis

Iran conflict could tilt global balance of power

Domestically, Iran’s regime could rally public support, strengthening hardliners and sidelining reformists, as we have seen in Iran. It is hard to win over people you are actively bombing. Photo: Reuters.
Panorama

From regional war to global economic crisis: The consequence of igniting the forever war in the Middle East

Seeds of conflict: How a historic betrayal laid the groundwork for Iran-Israel enmity
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Seeds of conflict: How a historic betrayal laid the groundwork for Iran-Israel enmity

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The Big Picture

Regime change in Iran: Will history repeat itself as a farce this time?

Rohingya refugees, who crossed the border from Myanmar two days before, walk after they received permission from the Bangladeshi army to continue on to the refugee camps, in Palang Khali, near Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh on 19 October 2017. Photo: Reuters
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Solidarity with refugees: Beyond words, into action

File photo of dengue ward of a hospital. Photo: Rajib Dhar
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Can genetically modified mosquitoes curb Dhaka’s dengue menace?

Global nuclear weapon inventories, January 2025. Source: SIPRI || Infographics: Duniya Jahan/TBS
Analysis

How Israel's secret nuclear arsenal comes under spotlight amid attacks on Iran

Scenes of destruction in Iran following reciprocal airstrikes. Photos: Reuters
Panorama

What’s next for Iran?

Female employment in Bangladesh is mostly in vulnerable jobs, characterised by low productivity and poor returns. Photo: TBS
Panorama

Hidden figures: Unveiling the state of female unemployment in Bangladesh