Engineering resilience into every structure
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Resilient Homes
Building Better Begins with Making Better
5 HOUR(s)
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Resilient Homes
Use of Suitable Bricks and Blocks in Building Construction
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Resilient Homes
Housing a changing Bangladesh
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Resilient Homes
A blueprint for Bangladesh's manufacturing future
4 October 2026
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Supplements
Rooftop solar is turning property owners into power sellers
4 October 2026
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Your Property Guru
The city that follows you home
4 October 2026
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Your Property Guru
Bringing EV charging home
4 October 2026
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Your Property Guru
The architecture we live with but never notice
4 October 2026
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Your Property Guru
When is a painting worth the splurge?
4 October 2026
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Your Property Guru
Our 'demographic dividend' at risk: Help the NEET generation urgently
When Rina finished secondary school in a small town near Khulna, she expected her education would open doors. It did not.
15 January 2026
From girl brides to a broken labour market
Her mother notices stolen glances at Fatema from nearby houses, which fills her with unease. Fearful that something “unholy” might happen to the girl, she decides to marry the teenager off instead of helping her prepare for the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations.
15 January 2026
People and rivers will shape our tomorrow
This special supplement examines these twin realities with care and urgency.
15 January 2026
Key challenges to attaining the first demographic dividend
The demographic dividend is the accelerated economic growth resulting from declines in fertility and mortality and the subsequent change in the age structure of a country’s population.
15 January 2026
Managing water is like managing life: Time to rethink urgently
The popular notion has been that we have surplus water. But Bangladesh presents a paradoxical situation.
15 January 2026
Rural lives on the move: Why Bangladesh must rethink rural–urban migration
Since independence, rural–urban migration has shaped the socioeconomic landscape of Bangladesh.
15 January 2026
Lal Sabuj Society grows into nationwide youth platform
Lal Sabuj Society works in areas including climate action, mental health, skills development, protection and safety.
14 January 2026
Libraries as gateways to knowledge, culture, and responsible citizenship
The library not only exposed me to diverse knowledge but also instilled values of responsibility and integrity.
14 January 2026
100 children killed in Gaza since ceasefire
At least 100 children have been killed by Israeli airstrikes and ground forces in Gaza since the start of a tenuous ceasefire three months ago, the United Nations said yesterday.
14 January 2026
Banglalink begins a bold new era where people come first
Banglalink entered the market at an early stage of this journey, when access to mobile communication was limited to a small segment of society.
13 January 2026
Redefining brand relevance in the new demographic landscape
For brands, this shift in the demographics holds a challenge as well as an opportunity.
12 January 2026
Tens of thousands protest in Minneapolis
Tens of thousands of people marched through Minneapolis on Saturday to decry the fatal shooting of a woman by a US immigration agent, part of more than 1,000 rallies planned nationwide this weekend against the federal government’s deportation drive.
12 January 2026
‘I don’t need international law’: Trump
US President Donald Trump said in an interview published Thursday that his “own morality” was the only constraint on his power to order military actions around the world.
10 January 2026
Editor’s Note
Recent tremors have done more than shake the ground. They have unsettled assumptions we quietly live with, especially the belief that safety is something to think about later. Earthquakes arrive without warning, but the risks they expose are often years in the making. This issue turns its focus to that reality, not with alarmism, but with purpose
7 January 2026
Maria’s mission to bring seaweed to dinner tables across Bangladesh
Seaweed’s appeal lies not only in its culinary versatility but also in its nutritional power.
6 January 2026
The unstoppable engineer transforming Bangladesh Railway
Tasruzzaman Babu has proven that innovation comes from having the right attitude, not just the best resources.
2 January 2026
Khaleda laid to eternal rest
Crowds filled Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue as mourners headed towards Manik Mia Avenue for Khaleda Zia’s funeral.
31 December 2025
Learning through play: Shaping young minds for a lifetime of learning
Purposeful play enables children to express ideas, build relationships and tackle problems in authentic contexts.
27 December 2025
The Bangladeshi diaspora in Britain: A forgotten front of 1971
By 1971, Britain’s Bengali community, though modest in size, had established footholds across the industrial heartland: London, Birmingham, Manchester, Bradford, Luton, Coventry, Sheffield, and Oldham.
15 December 2025
American doctors who exposed the Nixon-Kissinger lies
Due to its strong ties to Pakistan as a Cold War ally, the Nixon administration declined to recognise the genocide.
15 December 2025