Nasif Tanjim

A cycle of boom and bust: What’s deepening Bangladesh’s startup winter
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A cycle of boom and bust: What’s deepening Bangladesh’s startup winter

Disclaimer: Global gold prices are quoted per troy ounce (31.1035g) for 24-carat pure gold, while local jewellers use carats (e.g., 22-carat, 21-carat) to price less pure ornamental gold per gram. Conversion and local charges may cause price differences. Graphics: TBS
The Big Picture

As prices soar, will Bangladesh’s love affair with gold go cold?

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Nurses in Bangladesh: Indispensable to healthcare, yet treated like servants

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Splash

Lines that never stop speaking: Shishir Bhattacharjee at Kala Kendra

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Splash

The rebel falls silent, but his music goes on

One BCS, One Year: Can Bangladesh’s civil service exams finally be streamlined?
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One BCS, One Year: Can Bangladesh’s civil service exams finally be streamlined?

Several aid groups have repeatedly accused Israel of obstructing aid from entering Gaza, resulting in famine and mass starvation. Photo: Reuters
Panorama

UN finds genocide in Gaza, but its record of prevention is painfully familiar

E-bikes are experiencing a boom in popularity owing to reduced maintenance cost and stylistic appeal. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
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The quiet revolution: Why e-bikes are gaining momentum among Bangladeshi commuters

In traditional zoos, the caged animals barely have enough space to move around. On the other hand, safari parks provide animals with spaces almost as big as their natural habitats. Photos: Syed Zakir Hossain
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Beyond the cages: What would it take to turn our national zoo into a natural sanctuary?

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Is AI prompting an evolution or an extinction for Bangladeshi coders?

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Pursuit

Breaking the code: The rise of self-taught software engineers

The Mymensingh district administration confirmed that Zamindar Shashikant Acharya Chowdhury built the house near Shashi Lodge for his staff. Photo: Collected
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The Mymensingh house might not belong to Satyajit Ray's family, but there’s little to celebrate

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Panorama

When the mob rules