THE government move to manifold increase the supplementary duty (SD) on completely knocked-down (CKD) cars and other vehicles is poised to seriously slow down the...
AT the beginning we have to admit that we are glad the government leaders condemned the brutal attack on Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, the Secretary...
A RECENTLY held dialogue organised by the American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (AMCHAM) revealed that the country is not getting foreign direct investments (FDIs)...
Poor information display at Airport In anyone wants to enter the International Airport in Dhaka to receive guests coming from abroad, s/he has to buy...
Sophie Edwards :The news that Ivanka Trump and the World Bank have teamed up to launch a women’s economic empowerment facility has caused a stir...
Roshni Majumdar :A new report by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) says the flow of money from migrants-commonly located in developed countries-to their...
Daniela Vincenti :Trade has become a scapegoat for complex challenges and many countries, such as the US and the UK, have withdrawn into protectionism. Experts...
FAKE currency notes are overcrowding the market ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr poising big threat to shoppers in the city malls and other marketplaces. As it appears...
Jemilah Mahmood :The French Romanticist Victor Hugo famously wrote that “Nothing is stronger than an idea whose time has come.” The localization of humanitarian aid...
Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein :(From previous issue)Turning to States which are not members of this Council, Bahrain, Laos, Tanzania and Turkmenistan have permitted no visits...
We are grief stricken by London Tower Inferno :We are feeling deep shock and sorrow by the incident at the Grenfell Tower in London, the...
FESTIVALS are common to all societies and cultures. With changes in social and economic structures, nature of festivals too changes. However, bearing the stamp of...
