Freeing the stock market from undue interferences
The recent restructuring of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) following the August transition signals a significant shift towards freeing the stock market from regulatory interferences. This move aims to allow market forces to determine the course of share transactions, fostering a fair and transparent environment for investors. For...
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From celebrations to integration of national expectations
The Bangalees are fond of celebrations so much so that they have invented 13 festivities of their own for 12 months. Lately they have shown growing interests in incorporating quite a few from foreign or alien cultures. While the generational festivities and entertainment of the old are on the wane,...
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The undiminished craze for celebration
The New Year's Eve celebration was unknown to most people in Bangladesh until the early nineties of the last century. It began on a small scale in the seventies when it was confined to the neo-rich class and celebrities in Dhaka city, usually arranged indoors. The festival started getting popular...
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Promoting buckwheat farming opens up a new horizon
Buckwheat or bazra is a traditional robi or winter season crop in Bangladesh. It is considered one of the pseudo cereals. There was a time when a good quantity of buckwheat was cultivated in the northern region of the country. Later, the production dropped significantly. Lack of knowledge about the...
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BPL ticket chaos undermines the event
What happened on the inaugural day of the 11th Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20 was shameful and unacceptable. Some cricket fans created barriers to the entry of a bus carrying cricketers. Even the protesters blocked the personal car of Khulna Tigers' captain, Mehedi Hasan Miraz. Angry fans also broke the...
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