Thoughts

Thoughts

Representational image. Photo: Collected

The one who waits until we reach home

Perhaps the deepest form of love lives quietly inside all that waiting

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The woman who makes me feel like a stepson – and I love her for it

Child sexual abuse: Breaking the silence from global scandals to Bangladesh’s frontlines

Child sexual abuse: Breaking the silence from global scandals to Bangladesh’s frontlines

Evolution of money and the growth-inflation relationship 

Evolution of money and the growth-inflation relationship 

Bangladesh’s semiconductor sector remains small but no longer negligible. Photo: Rajib Dhar 

Can Bangladesh convert the global silicon rush into a national opportunity?

Energy security is no longer only an economic issue — it is a strategic one. Photo: REUTERS

When distant wars disrupt fuel: Bangladesh’s refinery imperative

Walking the tightrope: Bangladesh’s Tk40,000 crore industrial revival in a world of supply shocks

Walking the tightrope: Bangladesh’s Tk40,000 crore industrial revival in a world of supply shocks

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Awareness and Pre-marital Screening is the key to Thalassemia prevention in Bangladesh

When the empire outlasts its founder's wisdom

When the empire outlasts its founder's wisdom

Bangladesh's FDI problem is not one of quantity — it is one of quality

Bangladesh's FDI problem is not one of quantity — it is one of quality

India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters celebrate as early trends show their party leading in the West Bengal state assembly election results, outside the party's regional office in Kolkata, India, 4 May 2026. Photo: Reuters

How BJP plotted its Bengal victory

Illustration: TBS

West Bengal’s electoral shift and its implications for India–Bangladesh relations

Timely weather forecasts and early warning systems can support farmers in making better decisions. Photo: Rajib Dhar

Forecast-based rice farming can transform Bangladesh’s agriculture