Insights and Initiatives

By Shahriar Alam Mehedi Tapadar
Elections stimulate political growth by increasing institutional strength, accountability, and participation, but worldwide trends show that they are susceptible to polarization and manipulation…

Human Development in an Era of Geopolitical Turbulence A Critical Reflection Dr. Firdous Ahmad Malik, Assistant Professor of Economics, Department of Business Administration,University of PeopleUSA Human development has always been interpreted as the upsurge of freedom, possibilities, and capacities of people to live dignified and meaningful life. However, in the current international environment characterized by the

Rural Development can Ensure the Growth of Nations Shahidur Rahman Shakib Computer Science and EngineeringMD Saidur RahmanAssociate Professor, Business AdministrationMetropolitan University, Bangladesh Abstract Rural development means that which development apply a major role in marginalized people economic growth by decreasing poverty, creating employment, make opportunity and provide advantage living in rural areas people. The advantage

By Prof. Dr. Arhan Sthapit & Dr. Rashesh Vaidya
The rapid expansion of Nepal’s digital marketplace has heightened the need for an effective and responsive consumer protection regime. Grounded in the Consumer Protection Act, 2018, Nepal’s legal framework guarantees fundamental consumer rights, including safety, access to information, choice, and redress. Enforcement is shared among multiple regulators, notably the Department of Commerce, Nepal Rastra Bank, and the Nepal Insurance Authority…

By Balveer Singh Sidhu
The story behind the numbers, a survey of 400 families in Punjab reveals that the true cost of road accidents is measured not in broken bones, but in broken futures, pushing households into an inescapable cycle of debt…

By Dr. Sharif Mohd.
Over the past decade, the traditional belief of ownership, which was once considered a fundamental indicator of economic security and social status, has begun to fade. People everywhere are realizing that having a house, a car, or even a fancy fridge is not the only way to show you have made it…

By Dr. Firdous Ahmad Malik
Greenwashing as an act of making claims to the environmental credentials of products or company practices which are exaggerated or misleading has been an increasing issue in sustainability environment in India…

By Dr. Samriti Mahajan
In the intricate tapestry of an economy, consumers are the fundamental weavers, their purchasing decisions shaping markets, driving production, and influencing policy. However, the consumer is not a monolithic entity. Gender profoundly influences consumption patterns, financial behavior, and vulnerability to market failures…

By S. Barnard
Digital transformation has reshaped modern society, but it has simultaneously expanded the playing field for cybercriminals. In South Africa, where internet banking, mobile payment services, and cryptocurrencies are increasingly integrated into daily life, malicious actors exploit these systems for personal and financial gain…

By Sreeram Harshitha & Shahid Amin
India, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion and a leading position among the world’s largest agricultural producers, faces a pressing challenge: feeding a rapidly growing population while managing the impacts of climate change. Agriculture is the backbone of human survival because it provides food and nutrition for a healthy and active life…