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Citizen journalism in Bangladesh: The revolution will be more than televised

Dhaka, Oct. 31 -- During the course of the last decade, a revolution has swept across Bangladesh. It did not happen through ballots or barricades, but on the screens glowing in the palms of ordinary p... Read More


Angel of History

Dhaka, Oct. 31 -- The struggle for the future in Bangladesh, as elsewhere in the world, reminds me of vanished times that keep reinventing themselves. The struggle makes me think of an earlier me. It... Read More


The Rocky Road to Reform

Dhaka, Oct. 31 -- Following a nearly 9 month-process of discussion and deliberation under the banner of the National Consensus Commission, most of which was broadcast live on national television, the ... Read More


Snacks of Dhaka: How are they doing?

Dhaka, Oct. 31 -- There was a time when snacks were not thought to be worth anyone's serious attention. That was some time ago though when Dhaka was barely an urban pimple growing on the face of the n... Read More


Partnership with Bangladesh can deepen as strategic alignment: Saudi Minister

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- Saudi Minister of Human Resources and Social Development Eng Ahmed bin Sulaiman Al-Rajhi has said their partnership with Bangladesh, at this moment, can deepen - not as a transaction... Read More


Govt considers HR issues but won't accept all foreign recommendations: Foreign Adviser Touhid

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Tuesday said while the government takes human rights concerns into account, it cannot accept every recommendation made by international r... Read More


Only 1 deal under Indian LoC cancelled: Foreign Adviser

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Tuesday affirmed that only one agreement under the Indian Line of Credit (LoC) with India was cancelled, disagreeing with what his collea... Read More


Bangladesh on track for 'peaceful, inclusive' polls: Prof Yunus tells IRI

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday conveyed to the US-based International Republican Institute (IRI) that Bangladesh is on track for a 'peaceful and inclusive' election, no... Read More


A New Chapter in Saudi-Bangladesh Labor Cooperation

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- When two nations commit to partnership, they build something more lasting than contracts - they build trust, dignity, and common purpose. With our newly signed bilateral labor agree... Read More


Bank Looters Must Face Trial: Experts Warn Against Using Public Money to Bail Out Banks

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- Bangladesh's banking sector is at a crossroads. Years of political interference, corruption, and mismanagement have left a trail of non-performing loans worth nearly Tk 5 lakh crore.... Read More