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Language, Identity and Competitiveness: Can Bangladesh Afford to Retreat from English?

Dhaka, March 6 -- The Amar Ekushey Book Fair in January every February is a wake-up call that in Bangladesh language is not just the cultural expression, it is the core of our national identity. Bangl... Read More


Who are the South Asians? A DNA based profile of migration and integration

Dhaka, March 6 -- In South Asia, many decide who they are before learning the same based on evidence. It's all about identity which is often used to carry out all sorts of projects including "nation-s... Read More


The Iran Endgame

Dhaka, March 6 -- No matter when and how the Iran war ends, its provenance is clear. This is a war between theocratic Iran, a confessional Islamic state; and secular Israel and America, two Western na... Read More


Trump's Risky War of Choice in Iran

Dhaka, March 6 -- There is much that can be said about the United States' decision to attack Iran - and about what could result from the joint US and Israeli strikes against military and political tar... Read More


UNB Editor Mahfuzur Rahman appointed PM's Speechwriter

Dhaka, March 6 -- Mahfuzur Rahman, Editor of the United News of Bangladesh (UNB), has been appointed as the Speechwriter to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. The Ministry of Public Administration issued... Read More


Adieu, Selim Bhai!

Dhaka, March 6 -- I came to know Selim Samad back in early 1980s through the introduction of two of my friends, Hasan Ferdous and Afsan Chowdhury. Both Hasan and Afsan had been working at the time for... Read More


Gulf Oil Renews Partnership With Chennai Super Kings For Four Years

Mumbai, March 6 -- Gulf Oil Lubricants India, a Hinduja Group company, has announced a four-year extension of its partnership with the Chennai Super Kings (CSK). Gulf will serve as the Official Lubric... Read More


Mahindra Reopens Bookings For BE 6 Batman Edition SUV

Mumbai, March 6 -- Mumbai-headquartered automotive major Mahindra & Mahindra has announced the return of the BE 6 Batman Edition, a themed electric SUV developed in association with Warner Bros. Disco... Read More


Maurice Meijer Appointed As TIP Group's First Chief Digital and Information Officer

Mumbai, March 6 -- TIP Group has announced the appointment of Maurice Meijer to the newly established position of Chief Digital and Information Officer. This strategic role underscores the increasing ... Read More


Kia India Launches Phase II Of Buckle Up Road Safety Programme

Mumbai, March 6 -- Kia India, one of the leading passenger vehicle manufacturers, has announced the commencement of Phase II of its 'Buckle Up' road safety initiative. The project is conducted in part... Read More