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By Taslim Ahammad:   Entrepreneurship is a journey that involves taking an idea and turning it into a successful business venture. It requires determination, creativity and an unwavering commitment to bring a vision to life. The process of starting a business is not always easy, and involves overcoming numerous challenges and obstacles. In this article, we will discuss the entrepreneurship ...

    By Mansoor Ahmad:   Recently Rasmus Paludan, a politician from the Danish far-right Stram Kurs (Hard Line) party in Sweden has ignited a massive worldwide outrage after he burnt a copy of the Holy Qur’an outside the Turkish Embassy in the Swedish capital Stockholm. In April 2022 Paludan’s declaration of a “Quran burning tour” during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan ...

Dhaka office : Kaberi Maitraya, she started as a bank officer, she has been working in economic journalism for almost a decade. At present, she is a senior reporter for Ekattor Television. Kaberi is one of the few who have been researching and reporting on the economy of Bangladesh. In the 1980s, this woman journalist was born in Naogaon’s Manda ...

By Sawda Karim: During the bank holiday weekend of 16th to the 19th of September 2022 all my family visited Norfolk. We had an exciting time doing lots of activities. We all stayed in a big house called Maples in Hunstanton, where there was a Victorian beach. My favourite room in the house was the games room- the games room ...

    ■ KHAIRUL NADIM CHOWDHURY Tahir isn’t much of a people’s person. He is shy and doesn’t like to talk much – everything he isn’t supposed to be tonight. He is feeling a bit disoriented and whether it’s because of the medication the doctor gave him an hour ago or just the pressure of being on live television is ...

  Rayhan Ahmed Topader:   The global march of covid-19 is beginning to look unstoppable. In just the past week, a countrywide outbreak surfaced in Iran, spawning additional cases in Iraq, Oman, and Bahrain. Italy put 10 towns in the north on lockdown after the virus rapidly spread there. An Italian physician carried the virus to the Spanish island of ...

    Rayhan Ahmed Topader: More than 700,000 members fled to neighbouring Bangladesh following a reported military crackdown in August 2017 during which numerous alleged human rights abuses were committed. According to news reports, around 600,000 Rohingya remain inside the country, and remain extremely vulnerable to attacks and persecution, said the court. In its ruling, the ICJ imposed provisional measures ...

  Rayhan Ahmed Topader: In modern life, social media is developing fast. It is used by many people all over the world. Social media is especially very popular among the young. However, there are many young people who cannot control themselves and are addicted to social media. Addiction to social media has many serious effects, including poor study habits, living ...

By F R Chowdhury:   Born in British India in 1945, I came across two more nationality changes automatically. The first was the independence of Pakistan and India in 1947 when I became an East Pakistani. The second was in 1971 when East Pakistan became an independent country named Bangladesh. Then in 1991, I applied for a job in the ...

  By: Abdus Hamid:   Whilst we celebrate the Conservative Party’s landslide victory on Thursday 12th December, we must pause to reflect on the loss that Conservative Friends of Bangladesh (CFOB) has personally incurred by losing its Founder President Anne Main. Anne Main lost her St Albans seat which she held for over fifteen years and failed to be crowned ...