Agency

Stone, Silence, and the State Lamia Mohsin At Sylhet’s Sada Pathor, the transformation from luminous riverbed to gouged quarry is not a failure of public understanding; it is a failure of institutions. Awareness campaigns proliferated, yet extraction intensified. The proximate cause is straightforward: rules exist, but their enforcement is intermittent, negotiable, and ultimately subordinate to […]

Transforming the Workforce: Enhancing Employability of Women and Madrasa Graduates through Online Freelancing Mohammad Raied Arman Bangladesh stands at a demographic turning point, with about 115 million working-age citizens (65 percent of its 176 million population). Each year, roughly two million people enter the labor market, underscoring the country’s untapped economic promise. Yet, widespread supply-side […]