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In the service of the wretched

A story carried in accompaniment with a picture in a vernacular contemporary is more than heart-warming. Published on the last page, it tells about an off-track passion and noble mission of a man in his mid 40's. Maruf Kain by...

The challenges of financial inclusion

The success of microfinance in Bangladesh and elsewhere led to...

Disciplining public transport sector

With a view to bringing order into Dhaka's unwieldy traffic...

The tale of a towering teacher

Today is the birthday of one of our iconic teachers....

Navigating America\'s economic-policy shocks

With a series of tax and trade moves being considered...

Dhaka\'s urban waterways need more attention

Dhaka requires a radical restructuring of its transportation network in...

Gnawing rodents in food procurement

Last year, according to official documents, the food office at...

With and without recession: Lessons from Japan and Australia

Interpreted as an economic decline, a recession is underway when...

Reviving the past glory of jute

The country observed the National Jute Day this week for...

Trump\'s revolutionary dilemma

The Russian Revolution's centennial this year coincides with the Trump...

Women empowerment: Paradoxes difficult to accept

In Bangladesh, the economic and social contribution of women is...

Decline in remittances poses a new challenge

Bangladesh has received a jolt in earnings from remittances from...

The spectre of Russiagate stalks Trump presidency

Senator Lindsey Graham, the Republican Senator from South Carolina, has...

SDG envisages sustainable cities

Urban experts opine that unless there is an inclusive urbanisation...

An awkward first for \'one of the best\' banks in Asia

Just over a month or so after a whole-scale purge...

S&T helps accelerate economic activity

Developing countries attach a growing importance to science and technology...

Perspectives of marriage

At a time when Bangladesh feels the heat of arguments...

Overhauling credit facility: RTL antidote to NPL

Time has come for bankers to rethink about the obsolete...

Biogas plants for waste management in haat-bazars

The role of haat-bazars (market places) as the hub of...

The post-winter rural \'fish festival\'

Amid the flurry of news about myriad government and private...

Unjustified transport workers\' strike

An angry mob of transport workers attacked the police on...

Overdraft and cash credit - the main villains of NPL

While working in a bank in Bangladesh, we frequently noticed...

RPPs as modes of bagging undue profit

The private rental power plants (RPPs), rightly or wrongly, are...

Sombre thoughts: Orphaning English?

International Mother Language Day (IMLD) is a sombre occasion, eliciting...

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