Overcoming challenges to sustainable development

In March this year, the UN Committee for Development Policy (CDP) declared that Bangladesh has gained eligibility for graduation to 'developing country' status. Bangladesh has been in the list of least developed countries since 1975. It needs to be determined how sustainable is this development for Bangladesh and what steps...

Democracy and development

The much-vaunted claim of the government of being the champion of development, dubbed as 'democracy of development' is the outcome of misconception as to the fuller demands of development and the compatibility of development with democracy. To deal with these issues we have to pay particular attention to both the...