Foisal Ahmed

Foisal Ahmed is a Staff Correspondent at The Business Standard. He covers political affairs, infrastructure, communication and development issues.  He can be found at mdfoisal003@gmail.com
 

File Photo: Mumit M
Bangladesh

Bus fare reduced by Tk0.03 per km, criticised as 'joke' by Jatri Kalyan Samiti

AWCH instils confidence among patients, drawing individuals from as far as remote regions like Bogura, Mymensingh and Panchagarh to choose the hospital for their childbirth needs. Photo: Courtesy
Panorama

AWCH: Pioneering safe childbirth and improved healthcare in Bangladesh

Sadarghat Launch Terminal in Dhaka. File photo
Transport

BIWTA takes steps to woo Eid travellers

Luxury buses charging inflated fares ahead of Eid
Bangladesh

Luxury buses charging inflated fares ahead of Eid

Infographics: TBS
Transport

7 BRT flyovers opened to end Dhaka-Gazipur route gridlocks

A crane moves a container at the Pangaon Inland Container Terminal. File Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Govt moves to revive struggling Pangaon port

As traders in Old Dhaka’s Chawkbazar iftar market gear up for the first day of Ramadan, they fear they might witness lower sales due to prices being higher than the previous year. Photo: Foisal Ahmed
Markets

Prices up, sizes down: Shrinkflation hits Dhaka's iftar markets

Representational image. Photo: Collected
Transport

Dhaka-Ashulia elevated expressway's plans modified, project costs to rise

Postogola Bridge. Photo: Facebook
Transport

Postogola Bridge closure sparks traffic chaos again

Photo: Mehedi Hasan/TBS
Bangladesh

'We blacked out after three hours': A survivor's tale of Bailey Road tragedy

Shadid Jamil. Sketch: TBS
Supplement

Import taxes needs to be reduced for local players to engage in agri machinery

Kohler eyes grabbing 25% of sanitaryware market
Supplement

Kohler eyes grabbing 25% of sanitaryware market

Upazila polls: EC moves to cut 'unnecessary contenders'
Politics

Upazila polls: EC moves to cut 'unnecessary contenders'