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Rural industries gasp
Economy

Rural industries gasp

Cottage and micro businesses cry for cash, marketplaces to revive

Pandemic makes health insurance more desirable
Health

Pandemic makes health insurance more desirable

ERD for cash aid until 2026 to cut poverty rate
Economy

ERD for cash aid until 2026 to cut poverty rate

Quality, price bring home textile buyers to Bangladesh
RMG

Quality, price bring home textile buyers to Bangladesh

Story of how Bangladesh RMG evolved from mere stitching to designing
RMG

Story of how Bangladesh RMG evolved from mere stitching to designing

Photo: Daniam Chou/Unsplash
Economy

Age of deadly disparities: no easy way out

Savar Tannery Estate: Complete yet incomplete after 19 years
Economy

Savar Tannery Estate: Complete yet incomplete after 19 years

Rail wants Dhaka-Cox’s Bazar broad gauge link
Infrastructure

Rail wants Dhaka-Cox’s Bazar broad gauge link

CID suspects Dhamaka laundered around Tk50cr
Trade

CID suspects Dhamaka laundered around Tk50cr

Extended lockdown ups business worries
Industry

Extended lockdown ups business worries

Halda’s sorrow from climate change, human action
Environment

Halda’s sorrow from climate change, human action

Tk 3,200cr stimulus for the poor announced
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Tk 3,200cr stimulus for the poor announced

The helpless face with tears rolling down his cheeks tells about his hardship with no income in the ongoing lowdown. The hapless elderly rickshaw van puller, Ziyad Ali, has now no food at his home to feed his family. Like him, with no passengers to carry, rickshaw and van pullers across the country are struggling to make ends meet. The photo was taken from Razzak Park in Satkhira town recently. Photo: TBS
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Fear, hunger and loss mark their lockdown