There is nothing to be surprised at the drastic fall in import of food grains following consecutive rice seasons' bumper yield of paddy. Reinstatement of the tariff withdrawn following the crop loss in 2017 has further acted as a disincentive to the staple's import. Bumper yield of both Boro and...
Read moreWith the main political parties and alliances - Bangladesh Awami League (AL), Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Jatiya Oikyafront announcing their long-awaited election manifestos, people are now in a position to evaluate the actual position of the parties at the ensuing general election.Many have, however, found the election manifestos of...
Read moreCuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said his office would shortly launch a new website, Twitter account and Youtube channel as part of his bid to harness the digital era to better communicate government policy to an ever-more connected people.Connectivity in Communist-run Cuba, a tech laggard, has surged in recent years as...
Read moreIn less than two weeks, the parliamentary election will be held in Bangladesh. All the political parties are going to take part in the election. All concerned have some responsibilities ahead of the election. The Election Commission needs to be neutral in order to ensure a free and fair election....
Read moreWinter season is loved by most people in Bangladesh as during this season the temperatures are low. This is also the time for vacation as professionals can get year-end holidays. Also, children and teenagers get nearly a month's vacation after their examinations. Winter is the season for entertainment and events...
Read moreLast week, I went to a cinema hall to watch Humayun Ahmad's 'Debi' movie. I was disappointed to see the poor condition of the theatre. It was dark and gloomy. The pathetic condition of movie theatres in the country is one reason why audiences are not interested to watch movies...
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