Jobaer Chowdhury

MA Salam, managing director of Asian & Daf Group and the first vice president of BGMEA. Photo: Collected
Interviews

Navigating the 20% US tariff: Ex-BGMEA leader Salam weighs in on Bangladesh's RMG strategy

Barrister Tareque Akbar Khondakar. Photo: Collected
Interviews

I want to establish a leadership institute like Harvard: Barrister Tareque

A woman stands at the doorway of a damaged house in Jobra village, where tin walls bear marks of destruction from yesterday’s clash between Chittagong University students and locals. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin
Bangladesh

CU clash: Jobra village bears scars of violence

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Bangladesh

‘Came back from death’s door’: CU students recount clash with locals

More than seventy-five years on, Chattogram remains the heart of Bangladesh's tea trade, hosting the majority of auctions. While new auction centres have opened in Srimangal (2018) and Panchagarh (2023), Chattogram's dominance is undiminished. Photo: Collected
Supplement

From London and Kolkata to Chattogram: The tea auction hub driving Bangladesh’s trade

Halda Valley opens new horizons for world-class tea
Supplement

Halda Valley opens new horizons for world-class tea

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Bangladesh

Twenty months on, no freight service on Cox's Bazar rail route

Infographics: TBS
Infrastructure

Ctg City Corp seeks Tk500cr for road repairs, safety measures

File image of Chittagong University
Politics

Cucsu election roadmap next week, polls likely end of September

Over the past seven years, three successive mayors have facilitated commercial expansion in Biplob Udyan, leading to encroachment into the park. A survey by CUET revealed that 55% of the park is now covered by concrete, even though building codes permit no more than 5% in a park.
Bangladesh

Ctg city leases Biplob Udyan for commercial structure; Civil society, CDA object

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Economy

Palm oil price worries in local market as Indonesia plans export cut

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Transport

Railway eyes pvt sector for lifeline as Tk358cr luggage vans lie idle

Infographics: TBS
Industry

How state-owned Gazi Wires sinks into losses due to reliance on govt procurement