Opinion

The Darkness We Live With

The nights in rural Bangladesh no longer belong to rest. They stretch, heavy and airless, as electricity disappears without warning. A fan slows, then stops. The heat stays. In many

When Math Stopped Being A Struggle

As a parent, one of our biggest challenges is introducing our children to the world—and that includes the world of math. Once a child starts primary school and brings home

Experience Paradox

Bangladesh is producing graduates faster than it can employ them. Every year, roughly two million young people enter the labour market. Among them, a striking proportion discover that their job

Food Security Fears Grow Amid Fuel and Fertiliser Crisis

The war involving the United States and Israel against Iran is becoming prolonged, and its impact has spread across the Gulf region. This has disrupted daily life and damaged economies.

Is West Bengal Changing?

Right next to us, a leftist force was in power for thirty-four long years. It was a state government, led by the Communist Party of India (CPI) (Marxist). But the

Baishakh, in the Light of Heritage

Baishakh is a reminder of the good days that have flown. It is a recapitulation of the clouds that have passed into time. It speaks to you of the warmth

Will Oil Become Cheaper Soon? Even If the War Stops, Price Pressures Are Unlikely to Ease Quickly

A natural question has arisen in the wake of recent tensions in the Middle East: if a ceasefire is reached, will oil prices swiftly return to their former levels? The

Banking risk in South Asia in context of global war and geopolitical realignment

The global economy is undergoing a profound transformation marked by geopolitical fragmentation, persistent conflict, and strategic realignments. From the Russia Ukraine war to instability in the Middle East, these developments