Wednesday | 26 November 2025 | Reg No- 06
Poverty has long been a significant challenge in Bangladesh, impacting millions of lives despite the country's impressive strides in economic growth. According to recent data from the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), approximately 18.7 percent of the population still grapples with poverty, translating to nearly 31.75 million individuals facing difficulties meeting basic daily expenses. This stark ...
As Bangladesh's political landscape evolves, Generation Z emerges as a significant force, redefining traditional forms of civic engagement and reshaping the nation's governance dynamics. This generation, born roughly between the late 1990s and early 2010s, brings a unique perspective, having grown up in an era marked by rapid technological advancement, globalisation, and social upheavals. Their approach ...
In recent years, Bangladesh has grappled with a pressing issue- a sharp rise in the prices of daily essentials. This alarming trend has created an urgent situation for millions of its citizens. The soaring costs of essential food items, fuel, and other necessary goods have significantly strained household budgets, particularly among low- and middle-income families. ...
Microfinance has significantly influenced the landscape of rural Bangladesh by providing a tool for alleviating poverty and promoting social mobility. Since its early development in the 1970s by institutions like Grameen Bank, microfinance has played a transformative role in empowering marginalized communities. By providing access to financial services, particularly to those who were previously excluded ...
World Mental Health Day is observed annually on October 10 to raise awareness about mental health issues and mobilise efforts to support mental well-being worldwide. In 2024, the theme "Mental Health at Work" highlights a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of mental health: the workplace. Many people spend a significant portion of their lives in ...
World Mental Health Day is observed annually on October 10 to raise awareness about mental health issues and mobilise efforts to support mental well-being worldwide. In 2024, the theme "Mental Health at Work" highlights a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of mental health: the workplace. Many people spend a significant portion of their lives in ...
Migrant reintegration has emerged as a crucial area of focus in recent years, particularly for countries like Bangladesh, which has a significant number of citizens working abroad. When these migrants return home, the reintegration process becomes complex and multifaceted. They must adapt to the socio-economic conditions of their homeland and make emotional, psychological, and professional adjustments. ...
Bangladesh, like much of the world, is experiencing profound societal changes driven by the emergence of Generation Z, commonly referred to as Gen Z. Born between the late 1990s and early 2010s, this generation is distinct in its outlook, shaped by a rapidly evolving digital landscape, economic challenges, and global interconnectedness. Gen Z in Bangladesh is ...
Bangladesh is once again grappling with the devastating consequences of severe flooding, exacerbated by relentless heavy rainfall and the release of water from upstream in India. As of the latest reports from the Chief Adviser's office, around 9,44,548 people have been stranded across 11 districts due to the ongoing flash floods. The affected regions include ...
Generations, distinct groups born around the same time, are shaped by similar social, economic, and cultural experiences. These generational cohorts often exhibit shared characteristics, attitudes, and behaviours that define their historical place. As we navigate the complexities of contemporary society, understanding these generational dynamics becomes increasingly crucial. Among the many generational cohorts, Generation Z, a unique ...
