Jute can stage more than a comeback

The closure of the Adamjee Jute Mills was a shocker to some trade unionists and like minded political leaders in Bangladesh. They saw in the move the…

High time to take steps to prevent road accidents

Road accidents in Bangladesh claim on average 12,000 lives annually and lead to about 35,000 injuries. The annual fatality rate from road accidents in Bangladesh is 85.6 per 10,000 vehicles which contrasts poorly even with 47.7 in Myanmar and 62.7 in Nepal. The fatality rate in Bangladesh from road…

Formulating policies in relation to India

Many Bangladeshis overlook the fact that the reason for India’s huge advantage in its bilateral trade with Bangladesh stems from the superior abilities of its producers. The Indian producers in many cases seem to be more efficient and can market their produces at notably cheaper prices and…

Strike at Mitford Hospital

The third and fourth class employees of the capital’s Mitford Hospital went on a work stoppage on Wednesday that seriously hampered the medical services in it for some hours. Reportedly these groups of employees called their programme to press their five-point demands including the housing…

Letters to the editor

Street children Sir, A seminar on 'Protection and Development for the Street Children' was organized by the Social and Economic Enhancement Programme (SEEP), at the Dhaka Reporters Unity sometime ago. A study report of the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) was unveiled…

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