An Impact Policy and Research Institute (IMPRI) note prepared by Dr Utpal K De and Dr Simi Mehta on “Financial inclusion in Bangladesh: Initiatives, achievements and way forward amidst Covid-19 …
As Bangladesh plans COVID vaccine rollout, experts call for transparency
Researchers and doctors have stressed transparency in every step of COVID-19 vaccination and urged the government to make sure the first doses reach the people who need them the most.
Windies tour of Bangladesh: All that you need to know
The West Indies cricket team is all set to face Bangladesh for three ODIs and two Test matches, starting January 20 | NewsBytes …
ED: Raising the esteem of the Bangladesh passport
It is a sad fact that relative to the passports of most nations of the world, the Bangladesh passport is woefully powerless. Holders of Bangladeshi passports face tremendous undue difficulties when …
Air pollution causes more pregnancy losses in India than Pakistan and Bangladesh, says study
Researchers estimated exposure to high concentration of PM 2.5 during pregnancy by combining satellite images with atmospheric modelling outputs …
Bangladesh to get Covid-19 vaccine from India in time: Hasan
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Friday said Bangladesh will get coronavirus vaccine from India in time.”There is no reason to be worried about the coronavirus vaccine. As per the agreement, …
Worker group warns against Bangladesh minimum wage freeze
A group representing Bangladesh ready-made garment workers is urging the country’s government not to suspend a planned 5% rise in the minimum wage because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Improving Air Quality In India, Pakistan And Bangladesh Could Prevent 7% Of Pregnancy Losses
Pregnant women in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, who are exposed to polluted air may be at a higher risk of stillbirths and miscarriages, according to a modelling study published in the peer-reviewed …
Can Bangladesh shift to become ‘developing country’ from a ‘least developed’ one by 2024?
By Dr Utpal K De, Dr Simi Mehta* The COVID-19 pandemic has added fuel to the fire in an era of global economic downturn and political unrest. Incontestably, the less developed nations are hit …
Pakistan removes all visa restrictions for Bangladesh nationals
Pakistan has removed all restrictions on visas for citizens of Bangladesh. The matter was confirmed in a statement by the Pakistan High Commission in Bangladesh, reports Al Jazeera. “Pakistan has …