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Impact on pharmaceutical sector

BANGLADESH’S pharmaceutical sector has experienced remarkable growth over the past few decades, transforming from a largely import-dependent industry to a thriving sector that meets most of the domestic demand for medicines. The sector is characterised by intense competition among local players, with a mix of large and small manufacturers operating in the...

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Lost youth dividend

BANGLADESH, home to more than 170 million people, is often lauded for its steady economic growth, social development and demographic dividend. Yet, buried beneath this progress lies a silent but mounting crisis — the growing number of youth who are Not in Employment, Education, or Training (NEET). Representing a significant portion of the population, these...

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BNP suggests charter on consensus

Bangladesh Nationalist Party standing committee member Salahuddin Ahmed said on Sunday that while his party supports implementing major reforms through the parliament, a signed consensus-based national charter would...

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Dismal batting put Tigers on the back foot

A dismal batting display put Bangladesh on the back foot after the completion of the opening day of the first Test of the two-match series against Zimbabwe at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Sunday.

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Army to extend hand in anti-mosquito campaign of DNCC

Bangladesh army is set to extend its hands to Dhaka North City Corporation’s anti-mosquito campaign agreeing to oversee the use of insecticide to control the vermin to prevent outbreak of dengue during the rainy season, municipal officials said on Sunday.

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Juba Dal activist shot dead in Chattogram

An activist of Jatiyatabadi Juba Dal, the youth wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, was shot dead by miscreants at Garib Ullahpara under Raujan upazila in Chattogram district early Sunday...

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Couple found dead in Wari home

The police recovered the bodies of a couple from their residence on the fifth floor of a building on Hare Street at Wari in Bangladesh capital Dhaka Friday night...

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Past internet shutdowns seriously hampered investment: Faiz Taiyeb

Chief adviser’s special assistant Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, who is also the acting head of the posts and telecommunications division, on Saturday said that all policies allowing internet shutdowns would be abolished, as past shutdowns had harmed freelancers and deterred investment in the country...

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Case filed over beating BNP leader with hammer

A case was filed against 40 leaders and activists of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and its student organisation Islami Chhatra Shibir for allegedly beating a leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party over dispute on Friday.

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BNP begins talks with allies for timely elections

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Saturday began discussions with like-minded political parties, which were its allies in the simultaneous movement waged against the immediate past Awami League regime, for building consensus and...

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Photographs depict Dhaka’s endangered nature

A seven-day exhibition of photographs depicting Dhaka’s endangered environment and nature by photojournalist Sony Ramani began at the National Art Gallery-1 of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy at Segunbagicha in the capital on Saturday...

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Press Photo Contest 2025 awards handed over

Drik Picture Library lifted the curtain on Bangladesh Press Photo Contest 2025 with an awards ceremony at the DrikPath Bhaban at Panthapath in the capital on Saturday...

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Shanto hopes for a new era to begin

Bangladesh national team captain Najmul Hossain Shanto said that it was sad to still talk about building a Test culture after so many years of getting the Test status but also hoped for entering into a new era when they would face Zimbabwe in the...

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BGMEA enrolls 128 new RMG factories

About 113 readymade garment factory units under the membership of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association have been closed in the last 15 months, from January 2024 to March 2025...

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Apparel exporters likely to pay $250m monthly

The country's apparel manufacturers expressed concern that if the 37 per cent tariff on readymade garment (RMG) exports to the US market is not fully withdrawn, Bangladesh’s leading export sector may face an average monthly duty burden of $250 million...

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Exim Bank signs MoU with HAAB

Exim Bank has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Hajj Agencies Association of Bangladesh...

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