Unbanked people present economic malaise
The presence of a large number of unbanked people in a country is indicative of their little or no financial inclusivity. They either have no regular income or if they have, it is too paltry for saving in a bank account. The World Bank's Global Findex Database has been focusing...
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Why conducting flight training over populated areas?
Bangladesh is not at war, nor does it wish to engage in any conflict in the foreseeable future. However, with the drumbeat of war growing increasingly louder across the globe and several nations bearing the brunt of foreign aggression, Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus, speaking at the Bangladesh Air Force's annual...
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Bangladesh: A victim of Indian sports hegemony
It is no news that India has been hostile towards Bangladesh, politically or otherwise, since the fall of Sheikh Hasina's fascist government. The giant neighbour finds it hard to accept the ouster of a friend like Sheikh Hasina, who served its cause better than her own country. An enraged India...
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Trauma support is vital for victims
The recent Air Force jet crash at Milestone School and College in Uttara has left the nation mentally devastated. A Bangladesh Air Force FT-7 BGI fighter trainer lost control shortly after take-off and crashed into the school premises, killing at least 31 people-many of them children-and injuring more than 170,...
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Giving guidance to teen investors
The rise of teen investors is one of the most fascinating financial trends of recent years. With the help of mobile apps, social media, and online tutorials, teenagers are entering the world of investing earlier than ever before.While some see this as a risky move, it can also be viewed...
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