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New rules will make banking sector more vulnerable
| Updated at 12:00am on April 24, 2019
Rising loan irregularities, gross mismanagement and undue interference of politically appointed boards have turned the banking sector a growing malignancy for the economy. The Bangladesh...
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World must get and attend to core issues to root out terrorism
| Updated at 12:00am on April 24, 2019
THE deadly attacks on three churches outside Colombo and three high-end hotels in the heart of Colombo in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday taking place...
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Govt mustn’t interfere in universities for political gains
| Updated at 12:00am on April 23, 2019
TERTIARY education is considered foundational in nation-building as it contributes to the knowledge about facing socio-economic and environmental challenges. In the case of Bangladesh, teachers...
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Environment concern ignored in apparel, textile industries
| Updated at 12:00am on April 23, 2019
THE fashion industry is considered the second biggest polluter in the world. The apparel and textile industries in Bangladesh also appear to be a major,...
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Democratisation of educational institutions essential
| Updated at 12:00am on April 21, 2019
MANY educational institutions, particularly the ones meant for higher education, have been hitting the headlines for wrong reasons for quite some years....
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Disaster victims shorn of access to formal banking loans
| Updated at 12:00am on April 21, 2019
THE people who are hit hard in areas, especially along the coast, that are prone to natural disasters such as cyclones and flooding often resort...
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Rhetoric and reality of govt’s zero tolerance to corruption
| Updated at 12:00am on April 20, 2019
CONSUMERS of public services are subjected to corruption. The Anti-Corruption Commission and civic groups have recorded various forms of corruption that consumers face in seeking...
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The rule-of-law concerns that government must attend to
| Updated at 12:00am on April 20, 2019
A REPORT that rights group Odhikar launched in Dhaka on Thursday paints a grim picture of extrajudicial killing and enforced disappearances, both going unabated...
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Mechanism for making compensation claims needed
| Updated at 12:00am on April 19, 2019
PUBLIC transports continue to take lives as government efforts to discipline the transport sector have proved futile....
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CID must submit report early, govt must make reports public
| Updated at 12:00am on April 19, 2019
THE Criminal Investigation Department which was investigating the theft of $101 million from the Bangladesh Bank’s account with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York...
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