Ariful Islam Mithu

Rana Plaza collapse, one of the deadliest industrial accidents in modern human history, was a watershed moment that ushered in substantial improvements in the RMG sector. However, many survivors still remain in a dire state. Photo: Reuters
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'People remember us once every year. But we live this life year long'

A rickshaw puller in Dhaka city is splashing cold water on his head and face after a trip. Photo: Rajib Dhar 
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Ride, rest and rehydrate 

Although accompanying journalists were carrying cameras, the directorate had their own media team to upload videos of the raids on their verified Facebook page and YouTube. Photo: Masum Billah
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Is the consumer rights body overreaching with mobile court raids?

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A year on, the country's first transgender UP chairman serves people with humility

Though house shifting goes on all through the year, the month of Ramadan and the rainy season are considered lean seasons. Photo: Noor A Alam
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Shifting houses? More and more people are turning to professional movers

Of 53,685 hectares of arable land in the Bhabodah area, 28,882 hectares were affected by waterlogging. Photo: Mumit M
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3 decades on, a man-made waterlogging crisis lingers in Bhabadaha

At least 19 people were killed and 30 injured after a bus fell into a ditch near Padma Bridge Expressway in Shibchar upazila of Madaripur on Sunday. Photo: TBS
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Millions went into our infrastructure. But what about safety?

Three people were killed and over 50 injured in explosion at a building in Dhaka's Science Lab area on 5 March, 2023. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS
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Frequent fires: The damage to lives, the damage to our image

In Bangladesh, vending machines set up in the hospitals see higher sales of products than those in the shopping malls. Photo: Saqlain Rizve
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The rising popularity of vending machines in Dhaka

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Drinkwell: Quenching the thirst for clean water

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Mayfair Stylewear: Turning the golden fibre into wardrobe staple

Mashiul Azam has shifted Anik Telecom's business model from selling mobile phone accessories to selling manufacturing electrical products like switches, holders, lamps etc. Photo: Noor-A-Alam
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The rise and fall of Anik Telecom: How a warranty card brought down a successful business

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'It will take at least 5 years to recover from this'