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LNG from Brunei

The news that Brunei is interested to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Bangladesh is a welcome update. Brunei's top diplomat in Dhaka had expressed the interest while he met the Energy State Minister in the latter's office on Sunday as reported by this paper. Brunei is one of the...

RMG Sustainability Council

The recent decision to form what has been termed RMG Sustainability Council (RSC) may sound no different from many other councils/committees that keep appearing routinely in the media - often as vague promises to do things better. However, details as to the role of the RSC make one convinced about...

Doing business locally, beyond WB index

Bangladesh is among 20 countries that have made improvement in ease of doing business by carrying out reforms, shows the draft of the World Bank report before launching its annual ease of doing business index. The global agency has observed that Bangladesh has made it easier for entrepreneurs to start...

How wise is it to launch restaurant?

There has been a tremendous change in restaurant business in the country in recent years. This happens largely because of the trend of going out with family members and relatives to dine and of giving treats to friends. Young people love to go to restaurants. Many restaurants have grown to...

Message for university authorities

The departure of vice chancellor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University (BSMRSTU), Gopalganj, Khondoker Md Nasir Uddin has offered some relief for student demonstrators. It is unfortunate that there were allegations against him of irregularities, corruption, moral turpitude and autocratic attitude. As the University Grants Commission (UGC)...

Changing mindset for youth

Like a human body made up of numerous cells, we all are cells of a nation. But we in Bangladesh don't work the way body cells function harmoniously. We are appalled to see disunity and selfish behaviour of many around us. As one of the younger generation, I am seriously...