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Saudi job market slows as Bangladesh seeks new openings

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Shamsul Islam The Saudi labour market, the largest destination for Bangladeshi migrant workers, has begun to slow, with recruitment falling by nearly half this year. Around three million Bangladeshis currently work in Saudi Arabia and contribute significantly to the country’s economy through remittances. According to BMET data, 237,295 Bangladeshis secured jobs in Saudi Continue Reading

Tragic, Heartbreaking

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Last Sunday afternoon, August 9, 16 expatriate Bangladeshis were killed in a devastating fire at a sofa manufacturing factory in the Musa Sanaiya industrial area under the Shifa police station in Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh. Among the victims, 13 were from Atrai upazila of Naogaon, two from Naldanga upazila of Natore and one from Bagmara […]Continue Reading

Delhi’s ‘Chanakya Policy’ and Neighborly Responsibility

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Bangladesh’s relations with India have entered a new phase of tension following PM’s Information and Broadcasting Adviser Dr. Zahed Ur Rahman’s remark that “friends can be changed, neighbors cannot be.” The statement has triggered widespread debate across social media and political circles, with many interpreting it as a reference to India even though the adviser […]Continue Reading

Why is India eager to Bring PM Tariq in Delhi Now?

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India’s invitation to the PM Tariq Rahman to visit New Delhi comes at a politically sensitive moment in Bangladesh-India relations, particularly because ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina remains in India. As the current chair of BIMSTEC, the PM has been invited to attend the outreach session of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi in September. […]Continue Reading

Various Measures Being Taken to Increase Power Generation

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 Panchayet Habib   The interim government left office after leaving the power and gas sectors in a disastrous condition due to unplanned activities. The current government has taken various positive initiatives to make the country’s most important power and energy sectors dynamic, ensure supply according to demand, and maintain stability. The government is taking Continue Reading

Traffic Gridlock Inflicting Irreparable Damage

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Harun-Or-Rashid   Dhaka’s traffic congestion has become an unavoidable reality, driven by unplanned infrastructure, disorganised road expansion and an exponential rise in vehicles far beyond road capacity. Bangladesh consequently loses hundreds of crores of taka, reducing government revenue and increasing public expenditure. A journey that should take five to 10 Continue Reading

Dhaka Bank Faces Growing Liquidity Pressure Despite Profit

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Dhaka Bank PLC, one of the country’s oldest private-sector banks, remained profitable in the first half of 2026, but its unaudited January-June financial statements show pressure on several key financial indicators. Deposits fell by more than Tk 700 crore, operating cash flow turned negative, borrowing from other banks increased sharply, while shareholders’ equity and Continue Reading

US Should Not Make Bangladesh’s Poor Suffer

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The United States should not impose policies that make life harder for Bangladesh’s poor people while presenting itself as a global champion of democracy, human rights, free markets and good governance. The US has repeatedly applied these principles selectively, supporting authoritarian regimes when doing so serves its geopolitical or economic interests. This ‘double Continue Reading

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