Category: South Asia

Bangladesh’s Green Economy Prospects

Bangladesh’s Green Economy Prospects

Bangladesh is increasingly positioned within the global transition towards low-carbon economic systems, as climate change mitigation efforts reshape international trade and investment frameworks. According to sector experts, the country could generate around 1 billion US dollars annually in foreign exchange by effectively developing its carbon credit and green insurance markets. Carbon credit development and earnings […]
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Governance and Public Expectations - Monjur Rashid

Governance and Public Expectations

The writer revisits the period of student political agitation against the administration of H M Ershad, noting its impact on academic life and campus conditions in Bangladesh. During that era, universities were frequently closed at extremely short notice, sometimes within one or two hours of announcement. These abrupt shutdowns significantly disrupted academic continuity, resulting in […]
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Top Ten Neobanks for Cross-Border Earnings

Top Ten Neobanks for Cross-Border Earnings

Freelancers and agencies operating internationally routinely encounter high costs and inefficiencies when transferring funds across borders. Conventional banking channels often impose substantial transaction fees, apply non-transparent exchange rate margins, and require several working days to settle payments. These constraints can significantly affect liquidity and profitability, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises engaged in global commerce. […]
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Digital Banking Transactions Rise Sharply

Digital Banking Transactions Rise Sharply

Internet banking transactions in Bangladesh’s financial sector increased markedly during the first seven months of the current fiscal year, reflecting sustained growth in digital financial activity, according to data from the Bangladesh Bank. During the July–January period of fiscal year 2025–26, the total value of transactions conducted through internet banking rose by more than Tk […]
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Foreign Exchange Rates Announced in Bangladesh

Foreign Exchange Rates Announced in Bangladesh

Bangladesh’s foreign exchange market continues to reflect the country’s expanding international trade relations and the growing significance of remittance inflows from millions of expatriate workers abroad. As global commerce deepens and currency movements remain sensitive to international economic trends, updated exchange rates play a crucial role in facilitating both personal and commercial financial transactions. On […]
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Hip Hop Dominates Spotify Pakistan Hip-Hop Dominates Spotify Pakistan

Hip-Hop Dominates Spotify Pakistan

In a striking indication of shifting musical tastes in Pakistan’s digital landscape, hip-hop artist Talha Anjum has secured the top position in Spotify Pakistan’s “five-year rewind” chart for the fifth consecutive year. The achievement not only underscores his enduring popularity but also reflects the growing mainstream acceptance of independent hip-hop within the country’s evolving music […]
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Gold Prices Hold Steady Globally

Gold Prices Hold Steady Globally

  Global gold prices remained broadly stable on Friday, with the precious metal hovering near record territory while still maintaining its recent upward momentum. Despite a marginal daily decline, gold is on track to register gains for a fourth consecutive week, reflecting persistent underlying demand amid a complex geopolitical and macroeconomic backdrop. According to Reuters, […]
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Armed Robbery Gang Busted in Sylhet Armed Robbery Gang Busted in Sylhet

Armed Robbery Gang Busted in Sylhet

Police in Moulvibazar’s Sadar upazila have arrested three members of an organised robbery syndicate while they were allegedly preparing for a raid in the Bauarbag area. Acting on intelligence-led operations, law enforcement also recovered firearms, live ammunition, and spent cartridges following interrogations of the detainees. According to police sources, a group of six to seven […]
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