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'Amader Choto Nodi' --- The lost charm

"Amader choto nodi chole bankebanke (Meandering, flows down our small river) …." Educated Bengalee readers must have read these lines from a juvenile poem written by Rabindranath Tagore. In the poem, Tagore portrayed an idyllic picture of the rural river...

Budget FY23: Quest for social protection, jobs & investment

The budget for the fiscal year 2022-23 (FY23) is on...

Weighing options before joining a mega-regional trade bloc

Around six and half years back, members of the World...

Are the Rohingya a forgotten lot?

The more than a million Rohingya forcibly displaced from their...

Let the lungs of Dhaka breathe fresh

Passionately called the lungs of an ailing Dhaka City, Hatirjheel...

Eating less, for times are hard

Students of public universities residing in the halls of the...

Priority for healthy growth of dairy industry

Dairy, no doubt, is one of the most flourishing industries...

Averting pitfalls in trying times

In describing the plight amid which Bangladesh presently discovers itself,...

Easing workplace stress

That workplace stress significantly hampers productivity and increases frictions among...

Official inflation figure needs to match reality

When inflation is soaring across the world, the situation in...

Government to walk a tight rope

Skipping unnecessary expenditures is the time-tested way of surviving crisis...

Depreciation of Taka and its impact

Turbulence in the currency market has become a cause for...

A conversation on death and loss

Fear of sudden departure stalks us. In these two years-plus...

Cooperative societies abused

A group of angry people -- men and women --...

The atrocious ways of encroachment

Starting with grabbing others' dwellings, their legally owned croplands, rural...

Exchange rate: freefall or realignment?

A business firm needs recurring money for which it can...

Economic costs of Israeli occupation of Palestine

The crisis and tragedy of Palestine has been continuing for...

Is there any hope for Sri Lanka?

The situation in Sri Lanka has in recent days turned...

Questions about Covid-19 yet to be answered

Microsoft's Bill Gates and Bangladesh ace cricketer Shakib Al Hasan...

Ensuring safe work-environment for doctors

Workplace violence against medical doctors is an unfortunate reality of...

Safety net programmes awaiting a major push in Budget '23

As the time for announcement of the national Budget is...

Motorbikes' image brush-up

Even a few years ago, the number of people setting...

Identifying potential FTA partners

Taking into account the trends and practices of our competing...

Debt-traps Ukraine getting into

As was his wont, Donald Trump didn't mince words in...

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