Raj Das

1 month ago | bangladeshpost.net | Raj Das

As Bangladesh prepares to unveil the national budget for the fiscal year 2025–26, the Ministry of Finance has formally identified eight pressing economic challenges. With the country still revolving from administrative disorder, inflationary shock and structural inefficiency, this budget is not merely financial evidence— it is an assessment of vision, resolve and reform. Over the past few years, the country’s economic engine has been losing momentum.

1 month ago | medium.com | Raj Das

In the age of endless scrolling, short-form videos have become a staple of our daily media consumption. Platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts serve up a smorgasbord of content, each swipe bringing something entirely new. While this variety can be entertaining, it often disrupts the continuity of thought, pulling us away from topics we were genuinely interested in. Imagine watching a captivating video essay on the evolution of jazz music. You’re intrigued, eager to delve deeper.

Nov 16, 2024 | bangladeshpost.net | Raj Das

Bangladesh stands on the front lines of a global crisis, facing the challenges of a worsening climate emergency and the current humanitarian tension of sheltering around a million Rohingya people. These crises touch in areas such as Cox’s Bazar, Satkhira, Khulna, Barishal and Patuakhali, where extreme weather happenings are mounting in frequency and severity.

Nov 11, 2024 | bangladeshpost.net | Raj Das

In an era of rapid global workforce expansion, Bangladesh is experiencing a significant surge in manpower exports, driven by unprecedented demand from international markets. With around seven lakh workers from Bangladesh securing jobs abroad in the past ten months, this trend highlights the mounting importance of Bangladesh’s workforce on the global stage.

Oct 22, 2024 | bangladeshpost.net | Raj Das

The state-owned sugar industry of Bangladesh is facing a deepening financial crisis, with over Tk 9,000 crore in accumulated debt and a swiftly declining production capacity. The country’s 15 sugar mills are failing to meet even 1 percent national sugar demand managed by the Bangladesh Sugar and Food Industries Corporation (BSFIC) under the Ministry of Industries, raising urgent concern over the future sustainability of the sector.