Shamsur Rahman: Poet of Independent Bangladesh
Shamsur Rahman (1929–2006), Bangladesh's unofficial poet laureate — author of "Asader Shirt" and "Swadhinata Tumi", and editor of Dainik Bangla for a decade.
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Chittagong Port: The Gateway of Bangladesh's Trade
Chittagong Port carries 92% of Bangladesh's trade. Its terminals, record volumes, river limits and the Laldia, Bay Terminal and Matarbari expansion plans.
Read MoreSMEs in Bangladesh: The Backbone of the Economy
Bangladesh's SMEs employ tens of millions and produce about a quarter of GDP, yet struggle for credit. The definitions, data and policies behind them.
Read MoreStock Market in Bangladesh: DSE, CSE and the Capital Market
Stock market in Bangladesh explained: the DSE and CSE, the crashes of 1996 and 2010-11, demutualisation, and the market's size and state in late 2026.
Read MoreBusiness in Bangladesh: Opportunities, Trends & Key Players
Business in Bangladesh mapped: a $501bn market, its garment engine, big business houses, banks in repair, FDI, chambers and the road to LDC graduation in 2029.
Read MoreHilsa: The National Fish Behind a Billion-Dollar Fishery
Bangladesh's national fish supplies most of the world's hilsa and about 1% of GDP — its production, conservation bans, Chandpur trade and India exports.
Read MoreUniversity of Chittagong: The Hill Campus University of Bangladesh
Founded in 1966 on a vast hill campus at Hathazari, the University of Chittagong is famed for its shuttle trains, pioneer institutes and Liberation War role.
Read MoreBangla Academy: Guardian of the Bengali Language Since 1955
Bangla Academy, founded in 1955 at Dhaka's Burdwan House, is Bangladesh's national language authority — its dictionaries, literary award and Ekushey Book Fair.
Read MoreBhola Cyclone 1970: The Deadliest Storm in Recorded History
In November 1970 a cyclone drove a 10-metre storm surge across the Ganges Delta, killing 300,000–500,000 people — the deadliest tropical cyclone on record.
Read MoreSaint Martin's Island: Bangladesh's Only Coral Island
Saint Martin's Island — Narikel Jinjira — is Bangladesh's only coral island: its geology, wildlife, protected status and uncertain future in the Bay of Bengal.
Read MoreBarind Tract: Dry Upland of North-West Bangladesh
Barind Tract: Bangladesh's largest Pleistocene terrace — a dry red-clay upland turned rice bowl by deep tubewells, now facing a groundwater reckoning.
Read MoreSubah Bengal: Bengal Under the Mughals and the Rise of Dhaka
The story of Subah Bengal: the Mughal conquest of 1576, Dhaka's rise as Jahangirnagar, the great subahdars and nawabs, and the fall at Plassey in 1757.
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