India Vs Bangladesh Media’s comparison has serious fallacies
Ujjawal Mishra :Bangladesh’s economic success is good news for the subcontinent but commentators need to exercise caution and look at the numbers comprehensively. Indian media...
Editorial
Rohingya repatriation still uncertain after 5 years
Mashrur Siddique Bhuiyan :The possibility of repatriation of the displaced Myanmar’s Rohingya to their country is fading day by day. Bilateral and global discussions on...
BPC’s irregularities are linked to the country’s unaccountable government
Shocking revelations have come about the Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC). The state-run corporation is mired in widespread irregularities. According to reports yesterday, no external audit...
Separate but integrated policies require for small entrepreneurs
Banks are more likely to give loans to big borrowers than small businesses, though the central bank and the government had clear orders to disburse...
Remove all barriers to manpower export
Had the government taken seriously its duty of making Bangladesh’s manpower export to different countries smooth, its economy undoubtedly would have been stronger? Though their...
Nat’l Elderly Policy and our senior citizens
Wares Ali Khan : People over 60 years of age are considered elderly in Bangladesh. As the average life expectancy of the people in the...
Bangladesh — China relation
Mohammad Amjad Hossain :Geographic location encompassing South Asia it is difficult to characterise the China-Bangladesh relation but the relation of Bengal and present Bangladesh could...
Not a single Rohingya repatriated in 5 yrs, Bangladesh suffers the most
It’s been almost five years since the Myanmar military carried out horrific persecution against the Rohingyas, forcing around a million of them to flee to...
UN Rights chief Bachelet’s visit to Bangladesh
Khalid Saifullah :United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet concluded her four-day visit to Bangladesh on 17th August afternoon. It was the first...
Communal virus and Indian politicking!
Nilofar Suhrawardy :The nature of communal virus plaguing India even in this era displays political “strategies” still being deliberately manufactured and propagated to spread communalism...
Unethical politics has collaborated with unethical profiteering
Packaging essentials has become another way of fleecing the consumers for business people. According to a report published yesterday, traders are making a higher profit...
Slow pace of implementation main hindrance to expand export basket
A Tk 9.95 crore project of the Commerce Ministry aimed at expanding the country’s export basket and reducing import dependency has failed to meet its...