Energy drinks appear to be linked to poor sleep quality, insomnia

To further explore these issues, researchers included 53,266 eighteen- to 35-year-old participants from the Student Health and Well-Being Study (SHOT22 Study)—the most recent of a large national survey of college and university students in Norway. Wave . Students were asked how often they drink energy drinks, their responses included daily, weekly (once; 2-3 times; 4-6 […]

Corruption in Bangladesh’s business environment: CPD survey reveals key challenges in 2023

Despite various steps and schemes of the government, the business environment in Bangladesh has not improved, which is evident from the survey conducted by research organization Center for Policy Dialogue (CPD). Unveiling the survey report ‘State of Business Environment in Bangladesh-2023’, the organization highlighted 17 problems. About 68 percent of businessmen in the country consider […]

Grim picture of youth in Bangladesh: Survey reveals disinterest in politics and lack of faith in development

The Citizen Platform conducted an online survey in September and the first week of October to uncover the views and opinions of youth. A total of 5,075 youth aged 18 to 35 participated in the survey. They were asked about their participation in voting and politics, policy involvement, and the current conditions of freedom of […]

Survey: 70 percent say Bangladesh is on wrong economic path

The Asia Foundation is a non-profit international development organization based in the United States. It works on good governance, women’s empowerment, gender equality, inclusive economic growth, environment and climate action, and regional and international relations. BIGD is a research institute affiliated to BRAC University. The survey titled ‘State of Political Administration, Development and Society of […]

New IRI survey finds 53 per cent Bangladeshis think the country is going in the wrong direction

According to the survey, 44 percent of respondents support a return to Bangladesh’s caretaker government election system, but a majority believe the opposition should participate in elections regardless of election administration. Speaking about the survey, Steve Seema, South Asia Director, IRI said, “It is encouraging to see public support for free, fair and competitive elections. […]