Analysis
The Climate Crisis Is Rooted in the Human Condition
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released its latest, highly anticipated report on the state of Earth’s climate. The report, which updates the previous effort from…
Analysis
We Shouldn’t be Giving Covid Boosters While Millions Wait for A First Dose
There’s no evidence yet that top-up shots are needed, so let’s help those around the world who urgently need the vaccine Since early 2020, the tragic…
First published
Backward Irrigation Practices Costing Bangladesh
Water is considered the most basic asset for manageable agricultural development around the world. The amount of irrigated land will increase in forthcoming years but the…
Analysis
The Only Path to Peace in Afghanistan
Ex-president Najibullah's daughter urges adoption of his National Reconciliation Policy to prevent yet another debilitating proxy war As each day goes by, the Taliban’s forces edge…
Republished
Rise of Economic Protectionism in Global Economy: Re-examining the Theory of Comparative Advantage
Recent trends in global economy have shown that many countries throughout the world have been undertaking measures that have been associated with what economists call protectionist…
Webinar
Report on Dengue Situation in Dhaka
Dengue is considered to be one of the most serious public health problems for Bangladesh. In terms of the mosquito borne diseases, Dengue ranks highest in…
Media coverage item
Dengue May Turn Into an Epidemic: Experts
Monsoon this year came early and the temperature was high too, which helped Aedes mosquitoes thrive Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the dengue outbreak in Dhaka may…
Media coverage item
City authorities Should Kill Adult Mosquitoes to Contain Dengue Transmission: Entomologists
At a press conference on Wednesday, Entomologists said that the authorities should kill adult mosquitoes alongside larvae to contain the spread of dengue transmission in Dhaka.…
Analysis
Digital Press Conference on Dengue Situation in Dhaka How to Stop Epidemic Transmission
CGS hosts a press conference on the rising dengue epidemic in Bangladesh As the rainy season arrives once again, the rate of dengue infections is rising…
Republished
We Need an Inclusive Roadmap to Combat the Fallout from Covid-19
The pandemic-induced school closures and economic slowdown mean more children from poor families are being forced to work to support themselves. Photo: Anisur Rahman Bangladesh has…
Analysis
The IPCC Report is Clear: Nothing Short of Transforming Society will Avert Catastrophe
The release today of the first part of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s sixth assessment report makes for stark reading. It reaffirms that anthropogenic climate…
Republished
Why Accountability of Civil Society Groups is Equally Important
A few years back, a reputed non-governmental think tank in Europe saw its sad demise after more than two decades of operation. The organisation gained prominence…