Views & Opinion

Bangladesh: Reaping Dividends of Democracy & Stable Government

Dipanjan Roy Chaudhury:   Bangladesh, a nation of 170 million people, has been making remarkable strides in both its development and democratic principles in recent years, which would make it an Asian Tiger from what was once described as a basket case.   Under the adept and visionary leadership of the Awami League (AL), in power s...

Potential impact of IMF loan on Bangladesh economy

Dr. Pranab Kumar Pandey: At the outset of composing this article, I want to acknowledge that I am not an economist by profession. Nevertheless, driven by the prevalent discussions surrounding the declining trend of our foreign exchange reserves and the potential ramifications of the IMF loan on Bangladesh's economy, I have embarked on this ende...

Sheikh Hasina's Role as a Crisis Manager

Dr. Pranab Kumar Panday: In a world filled with unprecedented challenges and crises, the leadership of Bangladesh's Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina, has emerged as a shining example of effective crisis management. Over her tenure, Sheikh Hasina has navigated her country through numerous crises with remarkable poise, strategic thinking, and a comm...

The Indomitable Force: A United Awami League

Dr. Pranab Kumar Panday: In the midst of mounting political tensions, Bangladesh stands at a crucial crossroads. The impending election has brought forth a wave of apprehension among its populace. Central to this anxiety is the impassioned demand from the opposition Bangladesh National Party (BNP) for the ruling Awami League government's resign...

Terminal 3 of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport: A Milestone in Bangladesh's Aviation Progress

Dr. Matiur Rahman: On October 7, 2023, history was made in the vibrant city of Dhaka, Bangladesh, as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated Terminal 3 of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. This monumental event marked not only a significant infrastructural achievement but also a crucial step forward in the country's economic development,...