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A tourists carrying boat stationed at somewhere in Tanguar Haor. Photo: Collected

Drowning in trash: The dying ecosystem of Tanguar Haor

A wetland that once sustained fish, birds, forests, agriculture and tens of thousands of people is now being asked to sustain an ever-growing tourism industry as well.

Reflecting on the role of NGOs in Bangladesh’s development 

Reflecting on the role of NGOs in Bangladesh’s development 

Nepal’s climate test: What an earlier adaptation push could have changed

Nepal’s climate test: What an earlier adaptation push could have changed

Gathering clouds darken sky over media landscape

Gathering clouds darken sky over media landscape

Delegating upwards: Why do our ministries require PM’s intervention for routine affairs?

Delegating upwards: Why do our ministries require PM’s intervention for routine affairs?

Hands-on research and testing are essential to turning Bangladesh’s engineering talent into a semiconductor industry. Photo: Rajib Dhar

The missing ingredient in Bangladesh's semiconductor ambition

Investment stagnation: Restoring confidence is now the biggest challenge 

Investment stagnation: Restoring confidence is now the biggest challenge 

Single-use plastics are cheap, convenient and readily available, but their journey after disposal — and their impact on rivers, soil and oceans — is a growing concern. Photo: TBS

Reducing single-use plastics requires more than bans 

Illustration: Jarin Tasnim Tuba/TBS

Ed Sheeran, 'Free Palestine', and the fallacy of apoliticism

Raised platforms keep goats dry, clean, well-ventilated, and protected from winter cold. Photos: Collected 

From raised homes to crab farms, how life is adapting on the coast

‘Onshore gas among fastest opportunities Bangladesh can tap into, but needs more work’

‘Onshore gas among fastest opportunities Bangladesh can tap into, but needs more work’

After calling for a free Palestine on Ed Sheeran’s LOOP Tour, Macklemore was dropped from the concert series days later. Photo: REUTERS 

In America, public opinion on Palestine no longer matches policy 

Illustration: TBS

AI: Eating up our resources, threatening us with extinction