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A new journey on course of democracy

Bangladesh has got a new government elected by the people in a largely clean and credible election. The Financial Express congratulates the new Prime Minister and the members of his Cabinet. That the people are pinning much hope on the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is evident from the fact that...

Overcoming tax reform challenges

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has taken the helm of the country at a time when the economy is caught on the horns of a fiscal dilemma. On the one hand, the new government has a plethora of election pledges to keep in areas such as infrastructure development, social welfare,...

Market intervention: the case of TCB and OMS

With the month of Ramadan fast approaching, the familiar annual spiral in the prices of essential commodities has already begun to make itself felt across the country, and with notable intensity.Containing the seasonal and sporadic surges in the prices of daily necessities has long been a critical test for successive...

Goodbye Interim Government

The interim government of Bangladesh, led by Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, has marked a highly significant and memorable chapter in the nation's history. The eighteen-month interim administration carried the responsibility of maintaining public trust and ensuring continuity in governance during a critical juncture. As the nation moves forward, the...

Silent suffering of urban life

Autorickshaws have long been a source of frustration for commuters in Dhaka. Although they are a cost-effective and convenient mode of transportation for short distances, their unregulated movement and lack of proper enforcement of rules have significantly worsened the city's traffic situation.One of the most pressing problems caused by autorickshaws...