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Bangladesh's migration future: Who bears the cost of hope?

Bangladesh's migration future: Who bears the cost of hope?

An opinion piece examines the high financial and emotional costs of migration for Bangladeshi families, citing IOM data showing 8.7 million migrants abroad and $33.9 billion in remittances in 2025, while irregular …

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Tangail eyes tourism boom with rich heritage

Tangail eyes tourism boom with rich heritage

Tangail district possesses extensive tourism potential driven by historic zamindar mansions, Mughal-era architecture, natural forests, and traditional handloom products, prompting …

BTRC ranks 2nd in govt

BTRC ranks 2nd in govt

The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission has secured second place in the Independent Performance Evaluation conducted by the Ministry of Finance …

The Closing Global Exit Door

The Closing Global Exit Door

An opinion piece by Wafiur Rahman analyzes the severe bureaucratic, administrative, and global competitiveness hurdles that Bangladeshi students and professionals …

LPG price hike adds to consumer woes

LPG price hike adds to consumer woes

The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission has raised LPG prices to Tk 1,837 per 12-kg cylinder, while consumers face chaotic retail …