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Righting the wrong financials  

The truth about the quality of financials prepared by the companies listed on the country's bourses has started coming out, but only partially. The securities regulator, the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) had amended a relevant order in 2015...

Pension: A dream for informal sector workers  

There is no denying that a large number of young...

Election and economy  

Like the two Eids in a year, the five-yearly national...

Cuba's president turns to Twitter  

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said his office would shortly launch...

What the parties say about the country's welfare  

With the main political parties and alliances - Bangladesh Awami...

Clean bricks from green technology

There is hardly any argument that among the many hazards...

Streamlining the election dynamics  

In this country in the past, precisely from the mid-1950s...

Branding Bangladesh as a source of green textiles    

An ominous sign is now apparently visible in the apparel...

The silver revolution  

The adage 'machhe vate Bangalee' (the Banglaess thrive on rice...

Reliving dreams that guided this nation's liberation  

There is no greater virtue than self-preservation. A nation that...

AI to map Chinese strikes  

Twenty-nine years ago, Han Dongfang survived the hail of bullets...

Overseeing NGO operations

So it's all about greed for quick money. Reports have...

Attaching due importance to railway  

Forty-seven long years into the independence of Bangladesh, Bangladesh Railway...

Getting banking sector rid of political patronage   

The banking sector is ailing. This is no news. But...

Fostering new generation of entrepreneurs    

There is no alternative to Bangladesh for fostering entrepreneurship with...

Money transfer through cell phones  

Some young and talented researchers - Fakir Md Yunus, Safayet...

Casualty of a repressive education system                   

Taking one's own life -- and that too by a...

The financial sector's climate imperative

In the decade since the global financial crisis, mechanisms to...

G20 versus the rest of the world  

Navigating the rough waters of trade-impeding practices of the stronger...

Tapping the potential of 'charlands'  

As part of a geological feature, increase in the intensity...

Rescheduling - the name of the game  

Global credit rating agency Moody's put the banking system of...

Past and present -- eternal face-off  

The news report about the opposition of some villagers to...

Ethical recruitment of migrant workers  

As the migrant workers are vulnerable to exploitation in different...

Ills of biased cropping choices  

Decisions on the choice of crops to be grown depend...

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