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Improving the investment climate

Bangladesh's claim to its rightful position among the middle income countries (MICs) has got stronger with its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) registering constant growth over the years. Now that the timeline for MIC graduation is also in sight, the government needs to clear the decks for a rapid transition of...

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Consumerism and climate change

After the Glasgow climate summit, which involved more talks than action, the hollowness of the global leaders' commitment towards limiting global warming became apparent. The idea of keeping global temperature 'well below' 2.0 degrees Celsius by 2100 and the target of pursuing the 1.5 degrees Celsius compared to the pre-industrial...

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Welcome two-day weekly school holiday

It is a good decision, no doubt. The teachers and students of the country's primary and secondary schools will enjoy a two-day weekly holiday on Friday and Saturday. The two-day weekly break will be effective from 2023. By taking the decision, the government has provided a better relaxation time for...

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Effects of violent video games on children

We are living in the 21st century, and technology is the main force of our lives. Video games, which are a fantastic output of technological advancement, are ranked at the top of children's favourite pastimes today. Some of these games are so addictive and violent that they can lead our...

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5G's influence on future supply-chain management

Bangladesh has entered a new era of digital connectivity as the state-run mobile phone operator Teletalk launched fifth-generation (5G) of mobile internet connectivity recently. While most of us believe 5G is simply an upgrading of existing systems - a little faster, a little better - it is actually about device...

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Preserving village fairs

There was a time when village fairs were part of our everyday life. For many of us, these fairs were a must visit during our childhood. However, today's children do not know much about eating and bringing home deep-fried delicacies, kites, and spinning tops. They are far away from enjoying...

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