Most of them worked as railways personnel. But now, most of the families have moved abroad Bangladesh is today commemorating 52 years of Independence. The celebratory parades and ceremonial events are …
Major commissions in Bangladesh fail to protect people’s interest
Most of the major commissions established over the past two decades could not do their duties as per the stipulated expectations, failing to contribute …
She went to Pakistan, sang Rabindra Sangeet on their National Television
A Bangladeshi girl went viral on the internet for singing Rabindra Sangeet on Pakistan’s national channel, ARY. Musician Sheikh Dina, the NSU graduate who now resides in the USA, told us the story …
Bangladesh demanding UN to declare March 25 as World Genocide Day: Deputy Envoy Andalib Elias
Bangladesh Deputy High Commissioner Andalib Elias on Saturday said Bangladesh has been demanding the United Nations to declare March 25 as World Genocide Day. “Since 2017, we’ve been observing this …
How millions of Indian cattle end up in Bangladesh
Every year, more than 2 million Indian cattle are smuggled to Bangladesh, officials and former smugglers told TOI. This is made possible by the porous India-Bangladesh border, of which 2,217km …
Welsh Fintech, AGAM International Revolutionising Regulated Lending in Bangladesh
UK fintech AGAM International is pioneering an early salary access pilot with leading Bangladesh bank, Prime Bank. The pilot will allow instant access to …
Soybean consumption to rise in Bangladesh: USDA
Bangladesh’s soybean consumption is likely to rise owing to the recovery from the economic slowdown in the fourth quarter of the calendar year, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) forecasted last …
Soybean consumption to rise in Bangladesh: USDA
Bangladesh’s soybean consumption is likely to rise owing to the recovery from the economic slowdown in the fourth quarter of the calendar year, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) forecasted last …
Building business schools that will propel Bangladesh’s economic growth
Bangladesh has come to understand the importance of business education in developing workers with economic aptitude. Before the nation’s business education can improve, there are a few challenges that …
As Bangladesh marks more than 50 years of independence, has it done enough to memorialise its fallen heroes?
Bangladesh is gearing up to mark 52 years of its existence with customary pomp and ceremony. But many who lived through the Liberation War wonder whether the values and ideals that drove the struggle …