Columns

Business

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  Not numeric, looking for a quality growth Comforts and discomforts of upcoming budget

  • Haradhan Ganguly

• Three new banks join an already crowded, struggling sector
• 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

Column

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  China and US Trade war

  • Barrister Harun ur Rashid

• Is his food terrorism?
• Why does extremism attract young people?
• 25 Baishakh, Rabindranath and our heritage
• Bangladesh TV: Ownership patterns and market crisis

Culture

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  Feedback concert: 40-year Feedback Loop

  • Md. Ishtiak Hossain

• Bangabandhu Biopic budget to be Tk 40cr
• Last song from Subir Nandi released
• Theatre Art Unit’s drama travelling Stockholm
• Arbovirus-New EP: Get infected with Arbovirus’s new EP

Essays

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  Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 5: Queen of Ashes

  • Saykot Kabir Shayok

• The global situation of freedom of expression and access to information
• Your Pizza Has Been Delivered
• Game of Thrones Season 8, Episode 4 TWISTS & TURNS
• Singer Subir Nandi passes away

Global

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  National Geographic to launch ‘Sea to Source’ expedition to study plastic pollution

  • National Geographic Press Release

• Women’s stories from the frontline of Sudan’s revolution must be told
• The 'Washington Consensus' is dead. But what should replace it?
• Dimensions of Temperature, Rainfall and Humidity in Bangladesh
• Population and Environmental Displacement in Bangladesh

Nation this week

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  Poverty continues to decline but at a slower pace since 2010

  • Staff Correspondent

• After back-to-back years of declining pass rates in the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations
• Jamaat-e-Islami welcomed the new political platform formed by its breakaway activists
• Bangladesh and Brunei signed seven instruments
• The Supreme Court in effect extended till May 19 the tenure of Accord

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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  On a wing and a prayer

  • Courier Briefing

• ‘I learned to learn fast’
• Bangladeshis will be richer than Indians by 2030, StanChart Bank says
• Confronting ISIS 2.0
• UN not against Bhasan Char, says Shahriar

Society

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  Bangladesh Pavilion opens at Venice Biennale

  • Staff Correspondent

• Mother’s Day: A blessing in disguise, but…
• Journalists need public support to deliver the truth
• Universities must be free from the shackles of politicization
• Minimalistic Monsoon

Sports

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  ‘It will be a special World Cup for Bangladesh’ - Mehidy Miraz

  • Saif Hasnat

• 22 years a Tiger
• Spin is the best medicine
• Series up for grabs
• How much can Shakib lift?

Technology

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  Creating Human Connection in the Age of Digital Transformation

  • Rumessa Mailloux

• SUST team invents low-cost cancer-detecting technology
• Users of prepaid meters in dilemma: multiple problems surfacing
• Searching for Ebola’s hideout
• Our satellite of love

World this week

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  As many as four oil tankers anchored in the Mideast

  • Staff Correspondent

• Two Reuters journalists who were under detention in Myanmar
• Spain's governing Socialists won the country's third election in four years
• Ukrainian comedian Volodymyr Zelensky scored a landslide victory
• Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir was toppled by the country’s army after 30 years in power