Will Israel-Iran ceasefire sustain?
US President Donald Trump's involvement in the Israel-Iran war with the largest ever B-2 bomber fleet to bust Iranian nuclear facilities on June 21 and brokering of a ceasefire two days later could not be more contrasting. But this goes well with the capricious character of the incumbent US president....
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How to ensure a transparent rice supply chain
Food on the plate is the very first thing people need every day, and with rice being the staple, its price is a matter of overriding concern for the general public. When rice prices soar, the poor and low-income people become more food insecure. A steady rise in rice prices...
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War without borders
The recent conflicts in Gaza, Ukraine, and the rising tensions involving Iran have painted a grim picture, not just politically and socially, but economically as well. These wars may be fought in specific regions, but their economic shockwaves are felt across the globe.Global trade routes have been disrupted, especially in...
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Dangers of not vaccinating children
Child health remains a fundamental pillar of human development. Bangladesh has made notable strides in reducing child mortality over the past few decades, largely due to the success of its national immunisation programmes. Diseases like polio, measles, and tetanus … once widespread and deadly … have been brought under control...
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