According to a report by JagoNews24:“Over 200 leaders and activists of the now-banned Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) were unable to sit for exams in various departments of Dhaka University this term.” And this figure reflects just one institution. The situation is far worse across the country, with schools, colleges, and universiti...
Awami League has strongly criticized Muhammad Yunus, the unelected Chief Adviser of Bangladesh’s interim government, for what it called a “humiliating and fruitless diplomatic tour” of the United Kingdom and Europe. The trip, which lasted five days, failed to secure any high-level diplomatic gains and sparked widespread protests among the Bangla...
A devastating crisis is unfolding across the country’s industrial zones, particularly in Chattogram and Dhaka. Key sectors like steel, garments, textiles, and ceramics face an existential threat. Over the past seven months, skyrocketing gas and electricity prices — coupled with severe supply shortages — have forced the closure...
The latest South Asia Development Update by the World Bank paints not just a worrying, but an outright alarming picture for Bangladesh. According to the report, the country’s GDP growth for the 2024–25 fiscal year is projected to fall to just 3.3%. This isn’t just a statistic—it’s a red flag signaling looming econom...