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Search for an inclusive rural credit market  

In Bangladesh today, we often hear about an increase in the disbursement of agricultural loans to farmers.  More often than not, the presumption of policymakers is that more disbursement means more accesses by farmers.  But that assumption might turn out...

Living up to rivers' living entity  

The observance of the World Rivers Day, as customary on...

Smarter subsidies for water and sanitation services

The United Nations had in 2010 declared clean drinking water...

Questioning the role of social auditing  

Global social audit firms are under fire for protecting the...

The unstoppable caravan of migrants  

As has been observed by the recent issue of an...

Spike in prices of pungent tuber  

The onion prices have gone through the roof. The pungent...

Urbanisation in an environmentally sustainable way  

Bangladesh is losing 2.7 per cent of its gross domestic...

Urbanisation and food system  

Kerina Tull, of the University of Leeds Nuffield Centre for...

Why eviction drive fails  

The Bangladesh Railway (BR) has started an eviction drive against...

Bridging the budget deficit

In the backdrop of a week financial market, the government...

Empowering local government institutions

The country's local government institutions (LGIs) meant to be crucial...

Rural women's unstoppable march  

In a country blanketed by pervasive culture of obscurantism, adult...

Departing pharmaceutical companies  

French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi, reportedly, would soon wind up its...

Fresh move for hydrocarbon hunt  

The government appears to have taken a fresh move to...

Modes of agricultural marketing  

There is no denying the fact that Bangladeshi farmers have...

Many faces of MLM business  

The rescue of as many as 150 youths including 30...

Mismatch between power supply and demand

Although Bangladesh now has a capacity of generating 19,000 megawatts...

Saving small rivers from dredging gangs  

Sand lifting from the river Turag on the outskirts of...

Shining artificially in a dull market  

The saying that every cloud has a silver lining does...

Blue economy: Making sustainable use  

The third ministerial conference of the Indian Ocean Rim Association...

Vision 2041: Institution matters  

Strong political leadership of the incumbent prime minister together with...

Many perils of migration  

On August 26 last, 109 women who went to Saudi...

Strengthening integrity in public administration

The executive branch of the state is mainly run by...

Food testing labs need technology and manpower  

The recent discontent, even uproar, over the alleged incompetence of...

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