Bangladesh
Miraz in ICC Men's ODI Team of the Year
Bangladesh all-rounder Mehedi Hasan Miraz made it to the ICC Men’s ODI Team of the Year for 2022.
24 January 2023, 07:48 AM
Things that don't make men feminists
Here are some things fake feminist men might be doing that you should keep a lookout for.
23 January 2023, 17:00 PM
Can Bangladesh overtake China to be EU’s biggest apparel source?
Bangladesh is poised to become the source of most of the European Union’s (EU) apparel as China, the largest apparel supplier worldwide, is witnessing a decrease in its share of trade with the bloc.
23 January 2023, 03:00 AM
The cold doesn't kill people. Bad policies do.
It seems grossly inappropriate that in a country on its way to achieving middle-income status, there are still people dying from poverty.
22 January 2023, 17:40 PM
Isn't it time we stopped running after the GSP?
I am not ruling out the possibility of Bangladesh being granted a place in the GSP+. I would rather argue that we need to also prepare for a time when we can stand on our own two feet as far as international trade is concerned. To do this, I believe we now need to make faster moves on bilateral Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and also preferential trading agreements (PTAs) with some of our existing trading partners, where we can negotiate mutually gainful benefits and opportunities. It is a new game that our government and businesses must start preparing for.
22 January 2023, 17:00 PM
The "good for her" cinematic universe: gaslight, gatekeep, girlboss
The “girl-bossification” of the psychologically impaired female characters have led some of us to believe that it means a win for feminism.
22 January 2023, 17:00 PM
SOS: Rediscovering SZA
The joy of finding familiarity in something you always thought was never your jam is almost spiritual.
21 January 2023, 16:37 PM
On a January morning
December, although freezing, is a festive month in this part of the world and there are things to look forward to. Christmas lights and displays, holiday merchandise at shops, and holiday desserts at eateries and grocery shops add joy and warmth to a cold December.
21 January 2023, 13:59 PM
Lu’s visit: Old message, only louder
Secretary Lu’s visit, against these backgrounds, reiterated the message of the past year that the US would like to see a fair and inclusive election in Bangladesh and that it is concerned about the shrinking civic space.
19 January 2023, 15:00 PM
I hate online classes, here’s why
Technological advancement is not in sync with tech literacy of our teachers.
19 January 2023, 00:00 AM
The inclusion of gender studies in our national curriculum is commendable
When faced with stereotypes that are completely ungrounded, we have to turn to our education system to talk about topics like gender studies.
19 January 2023, 00:00 AM
Quality training crucial for primary school teachers
Teachers teach students from pre-primary to primary levels without having much pedagogical training. But this period is the most important of one’s entire education life
18 January 2023, 15:00 PM
TV shows to look out for in 2023
Here’s the shows we recommend you look out for in the coming year.
18 January 2023, 15:00 PM
ECB delegation inspect Ctg venue, facilities
As per routine inspection, a two-member England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) delegation is currently in Bangladesh ahead of their tour next month.
17 January 2023, 14:23 PM
What will Bangladesh get out of Donald Lu's visit?
Lu’s trip looked at how the two nations interact generally. If we focus on the visit's particulars, there were discussions that took place on governance, economic governance, strategy, and other economic concerns.
17 January 2023, 13:00 PM
Celebrities to sue Bangladeshi saloons for using unauthorised pictures of their hairstyles
Experts suggest that if the cases actually reach the court, the aesthetics of Bangladeshi saloons might be in jeopardy.
15 January 2023, 17:00 PM
Goodbye, Indigo Lady
She was a central leader of Bangladesh's craft industry – of its Jamdani revival, and for the small but strong niche that it had begun to carve out for itself within the subcontinent's field of crafts.
15 January 2023, 12:30 PM
Is the Medieval Fantasy setting overused in RPGs?
Franchises like Fallout and Mass Effect prove that not all successful RPGs stay confined to the medieval setting
14 January 2023, 15:00 PM
Why light-headedness should not be overlooked
Lightheadedness may be a common phenomenon but it is not as benign as one may think.
12 January 2023, 09:45 AM
Accepting your parents is not the same as loving your parents
We must embrace the reality of who our parents are, which involves letting go of who we wish they were.
12 January 2023, 09:38 AM