scorecardresearch
Add as a preferred source on Google
Sunday, March 15, 2026
TopicJute

Topic: Jute

Bangladesh & Pakistan resume economic talks after 20 years, Islamabad eyes jute imports

The two countries agreed to establish focal points in key ministries, including civil aviation & maritime affairs, to monitor progress & follow up on agreed projects.

India’s new restriction on jute imports from Bangladesh—can’t access land ports on border

This follows an earlier move in June this year when India imposed a stricter duty on jute imports from Bangladesh as bilateral relation gets increasingly tense.

Jute Corp Hosts Health Camp for Safai Mitras in Kolkata

This initiative was part of the Swachhata Hi Seva 2024 campaign, which aims to create a sense of cleanliness and hygiene-related awareness among employees and students.

Sarda Group of Industries’ Ghanshyam Sarda plans training centre for inexperienced jute workers

Ghanshyam Sarda has been an advocate of refining factory workers' abilities & Sarda Group is first India company to establish professional training facilities for jute mill employees.

Not just clothes, Bangladesh now wants to export everything from electronics to jute

Bangladesh, which is among the few economies to keep expanding in a world hit by recession, is set to jettison its least developed country status by 2024.

Jute can be India’s answer to the plastic problem

The need of the hour is to put serious efforts to revive the jute industry and make jute products feasible alternative to plastics for the common man.

On Camera

Menstrual leave doesn’t work in ‘real world’. And that real world is designed by, for men

When a woman menstruates, when/if she decides to marry, when/if she decides to have kids, should not be factors when looking at a woman’s potential from a hiring standpoint.

US strike on Iran’s key oil export island Kharg raises fears of wider supply disruption

President Trump said the US had bombed military targets on Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf, but spared oil infrastructure.

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.