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‘Furniture export climate not the best it can be’

In an interview with The Business Standard, Managing Director of ISHO Rayana Hossain shares her insights into the furniture industry of Bangladesh

Michael Kugelman, the Director of the South Asia Institute at the Wilson Center, Washington, US. Sketch: TBS

'Washington increasingly views its relationship with Dhaka through the lens of great power rivalry'

China is an Asian superpower but is ageing fast. By 2040, one-third of China’s population will be over age 60. Photo: Reuters

'Africa can be the new China this century'

Ichiguchi Tomohide, chief representative of Jica in Dhaka. Sketch: TBS

Japanese volunteers to contribute in disaster management, food safety: Jica chief in Dhaka

Sketch of Touhid Hossain. Illustration; TBS

Can any party claim they never accepted such 'interference' before?

Photo: Noor E Alam

Punching above one’s weight: Adnan Haroon’s mission to make boxing popular in Bangladesh

MAX Group Chairman Engr Ghulam Mohammed Alomgir. Sketch: TBS

Cox's Bazar rail station project enriched 'our local engineering skills'

Tariq Omar Ali. Sketch: TBS

Some of the nostalgia for jute, at least implicitly, is a critique of the garments industry: Tariq Omar Ali

'What I am, my conscience, my wealth, everything is given to me by the society'

Palestinian writer Ibtisam Barakat. Illustration: TBS

"Most US politicians and media may support injustice in Palestine, but the majority of the people likely don't"

Saad El Jai. Illustration: TBS

Foreign investment in cold-chain infrastructure: Bangladesh needs a sound logistics policy

Teach mental health in schools to plant seeds of compassion: Dr Tasnim Jara

Teach mental health in schools to plant seeds of compassion: Dr Tasnim Jara

Werner Lange, the coordinator of GIZ’s Textile Cluster

"RMG manufacturers need to learn to say ‘no’ over price"