Interview

Time to engage Japan, South Korea in developing health system in Bangladesh

As the health system in Bangladesh has some limitation in terms of delivering expected and desirable services, India has become a popular destination of the health tourism to Bangladeshi patients over the years. However, the scenario has changed after Sheikh Hasina quit the power through a mass revolution on August 5, 2024, engineered by students. India has restricted the issuing of travel and medical visas to Bangladeshis on political and strategical grounds.

Bangladesh’s tourist arrivals in India drops

Bangladesh in catch-22 situation

Georgian shutterbug Maia Tochilashvili`s world of photography & ideas

Where bank interest rates will go?

Bangladesh’s economic engagement with Brazil deepening

Bangladesh sees increased multilateral engagement, particularly in economic sector with Brazil, the largest economy of Latin America and an important member of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) as both Dhaka and Brasilia are committed to reaching the relations to a new height in new perspective, sources said.

Wednesday, 5 March 2025, 16:35

India- Bangladesh business brisk: Tourism suffers in both countries

Bangladesh-India businesses have progressed well during the last six months despite political tension between two countries, according to the data of Bangladesh Bank (BB), National Board of Revenue (NBR) and Export Promotion Bureau (EPB).

Tuesday, 25 February 2025, 17:56

Revival of economy
Second banking reforms needed to control NPL

In every economy, especially in the developing countries like Bangladesh, an effective and well-functioning banking industry is absolutely essential. The banking industry contributes to the economic development by mobilizing the surplus funds ranging from micro unit to macro unit and providing those collected funds to the potential productive units in the forms of loans and advances.

Sunday, 27 October 2024, 18:07

Hidden Secret of the National Martyrs Memorial

The National Martyrs Memorial – the brain-child of renowned structural engineer, architect, and designer Syed Mainul Hossain (1952 – 2014) located in Savar, hasn’t had as many eyes gaze upon it as it deserves, primarily because of its location, Dhaka’s horrific traffic situation, and extremely poor marketing.

Saturday, 26 October 2024, 16:02