Thoughts

Thoughts

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

All over Bangladesh, a disturbing shift is underway- the masses are bypassing institutions and starting to administer their own form of justice, in a collective way that is radically changing the...

The Iran war has turned Tehran and the surrounding areas into what some experts describe as a “chemical event”. Photo: Reuters

The climate toll of war

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Agricultural development in the manifesto

Islamic Banking Windows: Strategic Expansion or Cosmetic Inclusion?

Islamic Banking Windows: Strategic Expansion or Cosmetic Inclusion?

Stablecoins: A disruption Bangladesh cannot ignore—but must carefully shape

Stablecoins: A disruption Bangladesh cannot ignore—but must carefully shape

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Human trafficking by sea: A growing crisis

Cyber resilience is no longer measured only by prevention capability but also by response confidence. Photo: Reuters

Cyber crises and the making of institutional resilience

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From petrodollar to petroyuan: The rules of global geopolitics are being rewritten

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Now is the time to go for reforms in Bangladesh

The World Bank has estimated that tropical cyclones cost Bangladesh about $1 billion a year on average. Photo: TBS

Can Bangladesh really earn $1 billion a year through climate action?

Signing the maiden Peer Lending Agreement: A handshake for a million handshakes

Signing the maiden Peer Lending Agreement: A handshake for a million handshakes

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Personal Data Protection Ordinance: A law that protects you from everyone except the state

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

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