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Winter returns in a dreadful time

Over the last few years, the arrival and exit of three main seasons in the country are occurring on time. They are summer, monsoon and winter. The phenomenon has been surprising. Against the backdrop of the long erratic behaviour of...

Keeping the global focus on low-income countries

Owing to the Covid-19 pandemic, the global economy is suffering...

Bangladesh confounds the naysayers for all the right reasons

[The following article appeared on Nikkei Asia on November 23,...

Improving doing business ranking

Despite an immense opportunity, the recent foreign direct investment (FDI)...

An unprecedented political crisis in the United States

Three weeks have passed by since the presidential election took...

Trade deals with major partners a must

Bangladesh is yet to sign even a single free trade...

How to instil positive discipline in children

Having been raised in this country until the age of...

In the maze of indices

Most people in Kurigram, home to the largest army of...

Foreign CBS solution eats up hard-earned forex

Given the current global pandemic, we are witnessing a digital...

Now the superbugs

The Covid-19 has shown how unprepared the world is if...

Global investors making transparency possible

Corporate tax avoidance is an open secret in the world...

The awful legacy of President Trump

Fables have their lessons in unmistakable terms. In one such...

Nations' past adds to their glory

It's natural that many fast-growing and modernistic cities normally do...

Covid-19's economic fallout will long outlive the health crisis

Global markets and spirits are up with the news that...

Trial of franchising bus routes

Trial of circular bus service in Dhaka has failed. After...

Pivoting to cooperative policy outcome

The United Nations (UN) 75th anniversary has reminded us of...

Covid: Hope and despair

It's a mixed bag of news as far as the...

Turning working age people into productive force

The Total Fertility Rate (TFR) in Bangladesh remains more or...

A seesaw between education and money

Like almost all other sectors, the education sector has also...

Startup world falling into conventional trap

When a certain initiative developed on out-of-the-box thinking turns into...

Good taste of food at restaurants is not all

A research study published in 2019 investigated cleanliness practices, amenities...

Mental health a neglected sector

Any death is painful. And it is more so if...

Extraordinary life of a newspaper hawker

She is not held in high esteem but she does...

How Europe can work with Biden

After several anxiety-filled rollercoaster days following the recent US presidential...

Winter returns in a dreadful time

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