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Farah Mahboob

Farah Mahboob is deputy manager at Social Innovation Lab in BRAC. She can be reached at fmahboobarc@gmail.com.

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The sachet trap: The hidden cost of mini packs

16 May 2026, 11:00 AM
The global shift towards micro-packaging, particularly in the emerging markets of the Global South, represents one of the most significant transformations in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) distribution history.
16 May 2026, 11:00 AM
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In Focus / Rose Garden: A history of passion and pride

19 April 2026, 10:00 AM
At K.M. Das Lane in Tikatuli, Old Dhaka, lies a majestic mansion called “Rose Garden”. Interestingly, it was built by one of the prominent zamindars of Dhaka, Hrishikesh Das, to host parties.
19 April 2026, 10:00 AM
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Trails of Khan Jahan Ali

25 August 2019, 18:00 PM
The history and the political landscape of Bengal have been greatly determined by its geographical position, like that of many other countries of the world.
25 August 2019, 18:00 PM
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West meets East

23 June 2019, 18:00 PM
On June 3, 2019, the world of architecture lost one of its greatest designers and theorists, Stanley Tigerman. It is difficult to label the celebrated architect as a modernist or an early postmodernist; his works were wonderful fusion of modernism, technology, playfulness and pragmatic inventions.
23 June 2019, 18:00 PM
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