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In the heart of Old Dhaka, there lies a neighbourhood with a captivating history, centuries-old buildings and a thriving spice market. Farashganj is located on the northern bank of the Buriganga river. Established in 1780, its principal thoroughfares are BK Das Road and Ahsanullah Road. In today’s issue of the Weekend Read, we will explore the history, mystery, and spice of

One does not have to be a doctor or a researcher to understand that food security is not just about having rice three times a day.

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South Africa was born in war, its growth has been marked by crises and ruptures, and it once again stands on a precipice. History of South Africa by T

History of South Africa explores the country’s tumultuous journey from the aftermath of the Second Anglo-Boer War to the Covid-19 pandemic.

History of South Africa explores the country’s tumultuous journey from the aftermath of the Second Anglo-Boer War to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Developed economies are entering a clutch moment. While output growth and economic activity is still strong, they are slowing.

Vaccine rollout and surging consumer spending to fuel fastest economic growth since WW2 whatsapp Forecasters predict that the UK economy will grow 7.6 per cent this year, the fastest pace of expansion since 1941 (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) The rapid rollout of Covid vaccines and a surge in consumer spending has prompted forecasters to improve their outlook for the UK economy. Forecasts published by EY Item Club predict that the UK economy will grow 7.6 per cent this y...

London dominates hiring hotspots in the UK whatsapp Brent has the fastest rate of job posting growth in the UK, rising 3.7 per cent to 4,616 over the last week Six of the UK’s top ten hiring hotspots are in London showing that the capital’s jobs market is roaring back to life, according to new research published today. Figures from the Recruitment and Employment Confederation shows Brent has the fastest rate of job posting growth in the UK, rising 3.7 per cent to 4,616 over...