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A Nation Squeezed: The Politics Behind Bangladesh’s Latest Fuel Price Shock

September 24, 2026September 24, 2026 editor No Comments

Bangladesh’s decision to raise diesel, petrol, octane, and kerosene prices by Tk 20 per litre from September 21 has triggered one of the year’s sharpest political confrontations. Diesel now costs Tk 135, up from Tk 115, while kerosene has jumped nearly 15 percent to Tk 155. The government, in office since February, frames the increase…

Politics, Democracy & Citizen Rights

Sports Economy in Bangladesh

August 13, 2026August 13, 2026 editor No Comments

Bangladesh has emerged as one of the most passionate cricketing nations on the planet, and the economic dimensions of that passion are becoming impossible to ignore. From a modest cricketing outpost that only gained test status in 2000, the country now commands a sports market estimated at roughly 40 to 43.5 million dollars annually, with…

Economy & Policy Governance

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