The Decade in Review

Transport owners, leaders barrier to road discipline
Transport

Transport owners, leaders barrier to road discipline

Transport experts believe the government has taken a lenient stance towards transport leaders

Neutral pronoun ‘they’ chosen as word of the decade
World+Biz

Neutral pronoun ‘they’ chosen as word of the decade

Rise in life expectancy, medical costs
Health

Rise in life expectancy, medical costs

Instead of widening or expanding city roads, construction of flyovers has become a culture here. The photo shows the Moghbazar-Mouchak flyover. Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed Paulash
Panorama

'Instead of widening roads, flyovers have become a culture here'

File Photo: Saikat Bhadra/TBS
Bangladesh

City speed drops to 4.5kmph from 21kmph in a decade

Migrant workers: Unsung heroes behind our growth
Migration

Migrant workers: Unsung heroes behind our growth

The skyline with its banking district is photographed in Frankfurt, Germany, August 13, 2019/ Reuters
Global Economy

From opioid deaths to student debt: A view of the 2010s economy in charts

Global Economy

The Decade of Debt: Big deals, bigger risk for Corporate America

The opening numbers are displayed on the floor at the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, December 27, 2019/ Reuters
Global Economy

The decade that saw volatility trading come of age

Big bang in ICT turned the nation digital
Tech

Big bang in ICT turned the nation digital

File Photo
Stocks

Investors become endangered species

Protesters attend a Human Rights Day march, organised by the Civil Human Right Front, in Hong Kong, China December 8, 2019. Photo: Danish Siddiqui via Reuters
World+Biz

2010s: A decade of unrest

She wasn’t the only woman who had a great decade. Photo: Frazer Harrison
Women Empowerment

Women dominated the decade