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Good harvest, bad price  

Good harvest, unfortunately, no longer promises good fortune for farmers. Years of good harvest, especially of paddy, has established the reality, albeit grimly, that agricultural produce like any natural resource or manufactured product has to be matched by demand in...

Environmental pollution in villages

Villages in Bangladesh were once viewed as epitome of everything...

New DNCC mayor's missing priority  

The absence of the issue of waterlogging from his 'to-do'...

ADR to help ease the process of legal framework  

Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is a widely accepted and appreciated...

Fishery deserves greater attention  

The contribution of fishery to the nation's GDP is estimated...

Are people destined to perish so tragically?  

"Dola is my world. Can the price be so low...

This time really is different

Respectable investors aren't supposed to say, "This time is different."...

Fraught countdown to monsoon metro work

The sudden rainstorm that lashed out at Dhaka at dawn...

Old Dhaka in danger  

What the nation is witnessing following the inferno at Old...

Developing a national strategy for financial inclusion  

The high cost of financial transaction and poor regulations caused...

Demographic dividend vs disaster  

Bangladesh has recently reached the regime of demographic dividend wherein...

What will succeed GDP?

Is the world becoming increasingly prosperous? It would be hard...

Revamping BRTC: But how?  

The state-run Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) is no different...

Road anarchy: Painful phase of nonchalance

Notwithstanding the recent campaigns by law enforcers to bring discipline...

Proposed tariff hike and gas pilferage   

Gas distribution companies could not wait any longer. In less...

Saving the dying rivers  

The government is drafting a master plan to protect the...

Ensuring quality and equitable education

After an exciting and exhilarating performances in the Millennium Development...

Month of colours, flowers and festival  

What a time it is! The first day of Falgun...

Relocating plastic factories  

Following the shifting of tanneries from Hazaribagh to Savar, the...

Promoting need-based education and training

The issue of appropriate skill development surfaced again on last...

Reining in loan defaulters  

Each and every bank of the country is expected to...

Is Bangladesh on track of SDG targets?  

The General Economics Division of the Ministry of Planning (GED)...

Transforming villages into towns!  

Words are making rounds now for sometime about transforming villages...

Feeding the ten billion

Our current diets are bad for our health and are...

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