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Prospect of Aman rice procurement

The prospect of meeting the just-announced procurement target for Aman this year remains somewhat clouded because of several factors. Notable among them are high prices of rice in the market, possible shortfall in production due to consecutive floods and dwindling volume of rice stored in the public silos. The rice...

Cruelty thy name is poaching

The arrest of four bird poachers with 32 indigenous birds...

Reforming labour laws

The government is going to amend its existing labour laws...

Counterfeit currency notes  

The busting of two counterfeiting dens in the capital's Mohammadpur...

Revving up airport facilities  

Prior to the onslaught of Covid-19 and the 6-month shutdown,...

Rohingya crisis: Waning concern, dwindling funds

Towards a sustainable recovery of economy  

Jute diversification  

Recovering illegally occupied forest land

Strengthening social protection

Scoring better on hunger index  

Attaining exportability of Hilsa  

Since the ban on catching hilsa was enforced over one and a half decades ago, this year has perhaps witnessed the highest yield of the delicious fish. The statistics, however, are subject to verification by the relevant department. But the picture was hearty.  Big and small neighbourhood kitchen markets throughout the season have witnessed large supplies of the fish, with their prices remaining within the buying range of the majority people. Apart from the picture in Dhaka, the whole country...

Noise over per-capita GDP

Bangladesh's per capita GDP (gross...

Holding errant foreign companies to account  

Corruption in various forms particularly...

On-line RMG platform  

The launch of an online...

Antibody no guarantee for herd immunity

Developing antibody to Covid-19 primarily...

Cash support for retrenched workers    

The government is learnt to...

Automatic promotion for HSC examinees  

To cancel or not the...

Nobel for Hepatitis C virus

Rise in essentials' prices during Covid time

Turnaround in employment situation  

Matching grant under Export Readiness Fund

Price hike of water unjustified

Surplus current account-balance utilisation

Price hike of water unjustified

At a time when the majority of the...

Surplus current account-balance utilisation

Bangladesh has so far proved many downbeat forecasts...

Care homes for children and the elderly  

PM's emphasis on green recovery  

Good omen at a difficult time

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