Shamsuddin Illius

Photo: Abu Azad
Bangladesh

Salt tolerant rice varieties bring hope to Bangladesh farmers

Shahriar Jahan Rahat. Sketch: TBS
Corporates

KSRM – from a shipbreaker to owning largest fleet of oceangoing vessels

Saif Powertec becomes first local firm to operate ships from abroad
Industry

Saif Powertec becomes first local firm to operate ships from abroad

Mohammed Amirul Haque was not immune to the effects of the pandemic. However, he stood by his employees and no one suffered a pay cut. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin
Panorama

Bangladesh’s independence fueled our growth to a billion-dollar company: Amirul Haque

Amid oil shock, 100% gas price hike in the making
Energy

Amid oil shock, 100% gas price hike in the making

Big design flaws came to light after 60% completion of the construction of Chattogram Elevated Expressway. The 16km long expressway is supposed to establish direct port connectivity with the city's three industrial zones and South Chittagong. Photo: TBS
Infrastructure

Chattogram Elevated Expressway: A blueprint of failure

Infographic: TBS
Trade

Soaring freight rates worrying businesses

As an LDC, Bangladesh currently enjoys the WTO's Duty-Free Trade Facility (GSP). After graduation, Bangladesh will be deprived of such facilities. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin
Trade

Ships dock at Ctg port in shortest time this year in six years

The issue of loss and damage at COP26: Progress and frustrations
Thoughts

The issue of loss and damage at COP26: Progress and frustrations

Bangladesh loser in IMO council election 2021, again
Bangladesh

Bangladesh loser in IMO council election 2021, again

In pandemic time local shippers added 32 vessels to fleet
Economy

In pandemic time local shippers added 32 vessels to fleet

Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin
Economy

Ctg port’s container handling on way to making record

aposhi Gosh and Ashok Kumar Ghosh lost their two kids - Aronno Kumar and Ananya - to the Nipah virus 10 years ago. Nipah virus, a zoonotic virus, can be transmitted through contaminated food or directly between people. Photo: TBS
Health

As winter nears, many in Bangladesh fear a Nipah Virus re-emergence