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Worsening pollution fuels air purifier mkt

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Amid the deteriorating air quality in Bangladesh, especially in the capital, businesses are identifying a growing opportunity in the sale of air purifiers. Consumer adoption of this... Read More


Citizens Bank opens its Tejgaon Link Road Branch

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Citizens Bank PLC recently opened the Tejgaon Link Road Branch at Gulshan Tejgaon Link Road, Dhaka, according to a press release. Mr. Chowdhury Mohammed Hanif Shoeb, Chairman, Citiz... Read More


TIB condemns killing of Hadi, attacks on media houses

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) condemned the targeted killing of Inquilab Moncho spokesperson Osman Hadi and unprecedented destructive attacks on media freedom and disse... Read More


Khaleda Zia's health gets more stable, says Dr Zahid

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's health saw a bit more improvement on Friday from the utmost stability attained in the past one month, according to his personal physician. BNP Standing... Read More


Citizens urged to resist mob violence, defend transition

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- In a clarion call amid nighttime unrest, the post-uprising government urges citizens to resist "mob violence" as it warns acts of intimidation, arson and lynching threaten to derail ... Read More


Online Editors Alliance denounces attacks on Prothom Alo, Daily Star

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- The Online Editors Alliance has condemned the recent attacks on the offices of Prothom Alo and The Daily Star, two of Bangladesh's leading newspapers. In a joint statement, the orga... Read More


Govt condemns mob violence, vows justice for attacks on journalists

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- The interim government has urged citizens to resist all forms of mob violence and has condemned acts of intimidation, arson and destruction of property, describing the current period... Read More


Exports to Japan risk falling for privilege contraction

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Second thoughts on gains from trade deal with an economic biggie show Bangladesh's exports to Japan are destined to decline significantly for privilege contraction once the partnersh... Read More


Skill training forlocal youths in areas hosting Rohingya

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Undeniably, being the host to over one million Rohingya population displaced from their homeland in Myanmar, the Ukhia and Teknaf upazilas of Cox's Bazar are the most environmentally... Read More


Public sociology to bridge academia and activism

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Bangladesh is living through a period of extraordinary social transformations, where demographic shifts, political tensions, urbanisation pressures, environmental threats, labour mar... Read More