Main task now is to put economy back on track
The unprecedented bloody encounters between students and government forces of the past weeks that left a trail of devastation and deaths have finally put an end to the more than 15 years long authoritarian rule of Sheikh Hasina with her resignation on Monday, August 5 as the country's prime minister....
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The transforming factors in global trading
Globalisation as was known more than two decades back is now believed to have taken a tilt with geopolitics shaping things in a way quite different from what it was before. Economists consider this a transition of global order, especially when it comes to global trade and economic activities. The...
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Time to restore Bangladesh's image
After the tumultuous protests that ended with the exit of the prime minister, it is time to pick up the pieces. The economic fallout has been devastating to the economy and it is too early to put a figure on how much business and commerce has suffered. Needless to say,...
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Protect minorities, restore law and order
The people in general are deeply concerned and anguished over the recent reports of widespread attacks on Hindu houses and business establishments across at least 29 districts in the country. Reportedly, in Lalmonirhat Sadar upazila, the house of Pradip Chandra Roy, a community leader, was vandalised and looted, along with...
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Sonpara Bus Stand needs two L-loops
The Dhaka-Sylhet Highway is now extremely busy, with a rapidly increasing number of passenger vehicles and goods-laden trucks. Narsingdi is known for its nationwide cloth market, textile industry, and spinning mills. With a significant export-oriented textile industry located here, there is a pressing need to ensure timely transportation of cloth...
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