Finance

In a country where a microcredit businessman is the Chief Adviser, people will inevitably die under the burden of debt

Before jumping in front of the train, Mir Ruhul Amin may have paused for a moment to think: where would he get 4,400 taka...

Politics rocked by allegations of lobbying and extortion even before coming to power, rumors of a multi-crore racket using Tarique Rahman’s name

Even before coming to power, old-style politics of corruption, lobbying, and abuse of influence is allegedly resurfacing. With these explosive allegations, BNP’s Acting Chairman...

Why do people want to know the reason for opposing India—the very country from which Bangladesh’s rice, lentils, and electricity come, sustaining its people’s...

In recent times, an unsettling reality has begun to surface in Bangladeshi politics: a calculated attempt to package anti-India...

Attempt to transfer Grameen Telecom’s assets worth 2.45 billion $ abroad — Dr. Yunus’s secret meeting

Recent diplomatic developments surrounding Dr. Muhammad Yunus, Chief Adviser of Bangladesh’s interim government, have raised new concerns about the...

Export sector collapsing under interim leader Yunus: Export earnings declining for four consecutive months; exports fell by five and a half percent in November

The alarming statistic of Bangladesh’s export earnings declining for the fourth consecutive month indicates a deep crisis for the...

Billions from Youth Development Funds Diverted to Form Militias — Allegations of Weapon Training Replacing IT Programs

Serious allegations of financial irregularities have emerged against the interim administration over a 15-day “self-defense training” program under the...

Bangladesh’s Overseas Labor Market Under Threat Due to Diplomatic Incompetence

Not a single closed labor market has been reopened Only 962 workers sent to Japan out of a promised 100,000 Fourteen...

14 foreign trips by Dr Yunus in 14 months: Were those really necessary?

In last 14 months, Dr Yunus went on 14 state trips while only a few of them were bilateral....