Army remains the key hope for a fair election
the government has extended this mandate every two months. This time, the extension has been set for over three months to prevent incidents such as centre capture or ballot tampering.
Uncertainty over the election ends
A political crisis had emerged over holding a referendum to approve the July Charter.
Telecom Reforms or Strategic Surrender?
Bangladesh's telecommunications sector, once celebrated as a model of balanced growth, local entrepreneurship and technological self-reliance, is now facing an existential threat.
A Time for Reflection: Reconsidering Women’s Quota in Public Service
The decision to abolish the quota system in first- and second-class public service recruitment in 2018 was a significant moment in Bangladesh's policy reform history.
Redefining TVC Production: Creating TVCs Using AI and CG
At Beatnik Marketing Communications Limited, we are leading a new approach that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and computer-generated (CG) visuals to change how TVCs are made.
15 Nov 2025
Right to Protest and Sense of Responsibility
Moral strength of a society or a nation is judged not only by its willingness to express but also by the manner of expressions.
15 Nov 2025
AI in News Editing: Challenge or Opportunity?
The first advantage of using ChatGPT in doing basic copy editing tasks like translation is that it saves a lot of time
15 Nov 2025
The Noise Before Vote
A bus burnt near the Dhaka Zoo on Thursday (13 November); its frame blackened against a sky already heavy with unease
15 Nov 2025
A Time for Reflection: Reconsidering Women’s Quota in Public Service
The decision to abolish the quota system in first- and second-class public service recruitment in 2018 was a significant moment in Bangladesh's policy reform history.
15 Nov 2025
The New Generation of Risk: Global Realities and the Bangladesh Imperative
Risk Connect identifies political risk as one of the top three global threats in 2025.
15 Nov 2025
‘Yes/No’ on 4 proposals: A case of Hobson’s choice
Against all speculations, Chief Adviser Prof Yunus came up with a clearly thought-out referendum proposal that appeared - at least on paper - to placate all competing factions.
15 Nov 2025
Unity is victory, division is decay
In this highly publicised case, the prosecution has demanded the death penalty for Sheikh Hasina charging her with five counts of crimes related to the massacre.
14 Nov 2025
AI Integration into Tertiary Education: Opportunities and Challenges
Some success stories stand out. Carnegie Mellon University (USA) improved computer science grades by 12% using AI tutors. Strathmore University (Kenya) saw graduation rates rise by 9% with AI-based mentoring.
13 Nov 2025
Nation seeks unity, disunity spells disaster
after independence, power struggles, self-interest, and mistrust among political parties undermined national stability and cohesion.
13 Nov 2025
Not politics, but national unity is needed now
This is undoubtedly a historic and courageous step by the government and the judiciary - and it is natural that the criminals will attempt to disrupt it.
13 Nov 2025
What Contributed to Mamdani’s Rise
Many who follow US politics think that the election of Zohran Mamdani in the recent mayoral election in New York has brought a new breath of fresh air to US politics.
13 Nov 2025
Breaking the Taboo: Calling Off Resistance to Progress
Let us take a look at the chronology of these events. The interim government issued new recruitment rules for government primary school teachers on 28 August 2025, creating two posts for music and physical education instructors.
13 Nov 2025
