Was it only a familiarisation trip?

New Indian Foreign Secretary (FS) Bijay Keshav Gokhale completed a two-day official visit to Dhaka from April 8-9. He held official meeting with his Bangladeshi counterpart Shahidul Huq during the visit and made courtesy calls on the President and the Prime Minister. In addition, the Indian FS, who assumed office...

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Rohingya repatriation in the doldrums

Our Prime Minister has recently said that there has been virtually no progress in repatriation of the Rohingyas although Bangladesh has been making various efforts. A deal has been signed with Myanmar. Their ministers already visited Bangladesh and saw the sufferings of the displaced Rohingyas. Bangladesh has done the biometric...

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Dealing with the bullwhip effect

Over or surplus stock of inventory is a common phenomenon in our country. But very few of us know the reasons behind it. Jay Forrester named the reason 'bullwhip effect'. The effect occurs on the supply chain when changes in consumer demand cause companies in a supply chain to order...

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