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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  ‘A Connected Commonwealth’: the theme for 2019

  • Barrister Harun ur Rashid

• Who the moth, who the flame?
• Reactive Terrorism in the West: Will it decline?
• We are no De Gaulle, but . . .
• AL can ignore media criticism at all levels

Culture

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  Turongomi’s drama upholds women’s power of love

  • Cultural Correspondent

• Spardha’s first drama projects grim realities of 1971
• ​​​​​​​Photo exhibition, discussion on ‘Fathers’ as co-parents
• Nature as muse for Soikat
• Artistic Camaraderie: Group show at International Club

Essays

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  Pran Prokity Bangladesh

  • Reviewed By Shishir Reza

• Advancing the Diversity of Cultural Expressions
• Untapping Good-governance in Rural Land Market
• Thoughts about my father's paintings
• The Hope I Have for Yemen

Global

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  There is nothing shocking about the massacre of Muslims in New Zealand

  • Walid El Houri

• Stories of the victims of the New Zealand mosque attack
• Meet the journalist documenting India’s unreported rape cases
• Environmental Politics of Water Security in South Asia
• Modeling of Biogeochemical Cycles in our nature

Nation this week

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  Seven people, including an assistant presiding officer

  • Staff Correspondent

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

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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  In praise of...Jacinda Ardern

  • Shayan S Khan

• The darkest hour, of the darkest day
• Fabienne Francotte’s exhibition “Being The Other” begins in city
• Future of Rohingyas lies in their “return with full restoration of rights”
• Bhutanese Prime Minister due in April

Society

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  A bit of Kolkata at Banani

  • Ifreet Taheea

• Potable Water Security: Concerns, Causes and Countermeasures
• To the Choco - Chaa Lovers Out there!
• Incredible Desert Experience in Incredible India
• World Consumer Rights Day 2019: To ensure the rights of a consumer

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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  The speaker of Britain’s House of Commons dealt a potentially fatal blow to Prime Minister

  • Staff Correspondent

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