Maj Gen (Retd) Md Nazrul Islam

Recasting Bangladesh’s idle industrial assets 
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Recasting Bangladesh’s idle industrial assets 

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Bangladesh's logistics policy must become a competitiveness strategy

History shows that youth movements are often symptoms of deeper structural problems rather than the original cause of instability. Photo: REUTERS
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When young people lose hope, nations lose stability

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The 5Cs of ‘Invest Bangladesh’: The merger is complete, the real work begins

Bangladesh now needs to move beyond traditional family planning towards a comprehensive demographic governance strategy. Photo: TBS
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Bangladesh's fertility U-turn: The case for demographic governance

Harnessing parliamentary leadership for a more transparent Bangladesh
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Harnessing parliamentary leadership for a more transparent Bangladesh

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Why digital transactions without good governance cannot transform the economy

The real issue is not where elderly people live, but whether they remain connected to family, community and society. Photo: TBS 
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The missing link in Bangladesh's ageing strategy: Social connection

Leather Working Group certification is a crucial entry point into the premium markets around the world. Photo: TBS
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Can Bangladesh’s leather industry become our next success story?

From foreign classrooms to national development: Can Bangladesh bring its talent home?
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From foreign classrooms to national development: Can Bangladesh bring its talent home?

Energy security is no longer only an economic issue — it is a strategic one. Photo: REUTERS
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When distant wars disrupt fuel: Bangladesh’s refinery imperative

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When crowds replace courts: Bangladesh’s growing crisis of mob justice

The paradox of the digital age: Parenting between knowledge and wisdom
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The paradox of the digital age: Parenting between knowledge and wisdom