Thoughts

Thoughts

Urgent funds are needed to protect our dwindling biodiversity. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

So, how to arrange money for conservation?

Bangladesh’s new Wildlife Ordinance promises a dedicated conservation fund, but past failures, unclear financing, and institutional overlaps raise doubts about whether biodiversity will finally get...

Sketch: TBS

Digitising rickshaws can unlock financial inclusion for millions

Collage: TBS

Rising rays of solidarity: Japan's comrades in Bangladesh's Liberation War

Photo: TBS

Protecting our children from Measles: Leadership, facts, and decisive action

Illustration: TBS

Empowering women in an underserved Bangladesh

A rules-based monetary policy could be the answer for price stability

A rules-based monetary policy could be the answer for price stability

Why Bangladesh’s farmers do not benefit much from smart farming

Why Bangladesh’s farmers do not benefit much from smart farming

Saarc country flags. Photo: Reuters

South Asia’s mirror: What the region teaches us about the art of diplomacy

Illustration: Ashrafun Naher Ananna/TBS Creative

When a strait shakes a region: How the Western Asia crisis is rippling across the Asia-Pacific region

For decades, young people have been the driving force behind Bangladesh’s political turning points. This graffiti on BUET's wall was photographed on 21 August 2024. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Why Bangladesh must institutionalise youth representation in governance

In Bangladesh, organic farming is an emerging and sustainable system. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain 

Commercial potential of organic agriculture

Padma Bridge. File Photo: Mumit M/TBS

The projects we build and the system that breaks them

Illustration: TBS

July Charter implementation does not hinge on referendum, reform council