GI certificate

While there are many motifs of the Tangail shari which became lost over time, the ones used by the weavers were largely inspired by this region. PHOTO: MEHEDI HASAN
Panorama

Can anyone simply claim Tangail shari as their own?

Experts weigh in on the Tangail shari GI tag claim by India, migration of weavers and both the countries’ rich cultural heritage

Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun speaks at the certificate distribution ceremony of Geographical Indication (GI) products at the Foreign Service Academy in the capital on Thursday, 25 April. Photo: TBS
Economy

Tangail saree 'is our product, it will remain ours': Industries minister

Tangail Saree GI Conundrum: Sketching the Way Forward
Analysis

Tangail Saree GI Conundrum: Sketching the Way Forward

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Bangladesh

GI certification boosts prices of products by 20-30%: Intellectual property experts

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Bangladesh

Tangail saree's GI certificate handed over to PM