Columns

Business

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  Three new banks join an already crowded, struggling sector

  • Mishel Khan

• Promotion and marketing of non-traditional fruits and some other related issues
• Jute goods glitter at Dhaka International Trade Fair
• Chaal er Daam: The gap between farmers and consumers keeps growing
• Keep the commitment to “None left behind”

Column

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  We are no De Gaulle, but . . .

  • Syed Badrul Ahsan

• AL can ignore media criticism at all levels
• International Women’s Day
• The speech of 7th March: The politicians and the peasant
• Trump-Kim summit breaks down: Why?

Culture

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  Artistic Camaraderie: Group show at International Club

  • Takir Hossain

• First 3D film of the country on 1971
• First song on Rock Guru Azam Khan
• Ogo Tumi Je Amar rearranged in memory of Salma Sultana
• Iti, Tomari Dhaka gets two shows in Bangalore Fest

Essays

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  Advancing the Diversity of Cultural Expressions

  • S. M. Rayhanul Islam

• Untapping Good-governance in Rural Land Market
• Thoughts about my father's paintings
• The Hope I Have for Yemen
• The state of gender pay gaps across the world

Global

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  Meet the journalist documenting India’s unreported rape cases

  • Payal Mohta

• Environmental Politics of Water Security in South Asia
• Modeling of Biogeochemical Cycles in our nature
• Delta Plan: A brief discussion
• Egypt: a horror story

Nation this week

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  A quota reform leader won the top (vice president) post of Dhaka University

  • Staff Correspondent

• Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader
• A Thakurgaon court took into cognisance complaints filed
• A total of 102 yaba dealers and smugglers have officially surrendered
• In an extraordinary incident

Politics

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  In cooperation and conflict

  • Wafiur Rahman

• Sylhet defies the Khulna model
• Pakistan’s dirtiest election in years
• The mother of all models
• River Politics

Reportage

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  Bangladesh 47th in world’s illegal fishing index

  • Reaz Haider

• Liquidity shortage making financial markets twitchy
• Atrocities against Rohingyas: ICC team sees no barrier to go ahead
• Robert Dickson new British HC to Bangladesh
• New Indian envoy Riva Ganguly takes up her assignment

Society

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  To the Choco - Chaa Lovers Out there!

  • Marjan Rahman

• Incredible Desert Experience in Incredible India
• World Consumer Rights Day 2019: To ensure the rights of a consumer
• #CrisisInVenezuela: A publicity stunt between heroes and villains?
• It’s about time MPs started talking about climate change again, our lives depend on it

Sports

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  Spin is the best medicine

  • Bahar Ahmed

• Series up for grabs
• How much can Shakib lift?
• Distinctly mixed fortunes
• Fizz’s one last ball changes Asia Cup equation

Technology

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  SUST team invents low-cost cancer-detecting technology

  • Wafiur Rahman

• Users of prepaid meters in dilemma: multiple problems surfacing
• Searching for Ebola’s hideout
• Our satellite of love
• Conning on call

World this week

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  An Indonesian woman accused of the killing of the North Korean leader's

  • Staff Correspondent

• The former boss of Nissan, Carlos Ghosn, has been granted bail
• Saudi Arabia named a princess as its first female ambassador to the United States
• Saudi Arabia pledged investment deals worth $20bn (£15.5bn)
• Congressional negotiators in the US reached an agreement