Prominent Bangladeshi economists have voiced significant concerns regarding the country’s trade agreements with the United States, the foreign policy priorities of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), social protection frameworks, tax collection, and overall governance. These observations were shared during a webinar titled “100 Days of the BNP Government,” organised by the Centre for Social Research […]

In the aftermath of the 2024 political transition in Bangladesh, Rajshahi University (RU) has undergone significant changes in campus governance and residential discipline. While the era of student harassment, seat-trading, and forced political participation has largely concluded, students argue that substantive reforms in healthcare, dining, and administrative digitisation remain pending. Residential Discipline and Housing Infrastructure […]