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Nine Journalists arrested in past 10 days: Reporters Without Borders

By Fidel Rahmati in Khaama Press online, August 17, 2023Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has brought to light a worrying surge in the detention of journalists in Afghanistan following the takeover of the country by the Taliban. Within the past 10 days, nine journalists have been arrested by the Taliban, causing significant concern among media organizations globally. The organization revealed on Wednesday that 12 journalists are currently being held in detention without any apparent reasons given.…

Rubber growers worried over falling prices

by Jagaran Chakma in The Daily Star, Feb 10, 2023Rubber growers in Bangladesh were left disappointed as their success in raising the production of the key material used in automobile and other industries has failed to fetch better prices owing largely to lower demand globally. According to the Bangladesh Rubber Board (BRB) and rubber producers, 67,939 tonnes of latex were produced in the country last year, up 58 per cent from 43,000 tonnes in 2021,…