The Asian Development Bank or ADB has agreed to provide $50 million in loan to Bangladesh to promote, fund and implement public-private partnership (PPP) infrastructure projects in the country.
Customs seizes ₹3-crore worth textiles smuggled to Bangladesh via riverine route
The Customs has seized textiles worth over ₹3 crore being smuggled to Bangladesh through the riverine route of West Bengal. Six people have also been arrested in this connection. This is one of the …
Blow for Bangladesh’s female crab farmers as Covid stops exports
Family incomes plummet at cooperative that helped empower women as lucrative trade with China is suspended …
The remarkable floating gardens of Bangladesh
He turned instead to an eco-friendly practice that had been used by his ancestors in the southern flood plains, a traditional form of hydroponics, called floating vegetable gardens. Bangladesh, by the …
For them, walking to Bangladesh is easier
For years now, residents of two Indian villages Daribas and Jaridharala depend on the neighbouring country for buying essentials or for health needs …
For refugees in Bangladesh, pandemic makes conditions even worse
Seasonal hiring is underway as holidays approac The upcoming holiday season is already delivering the gift of jobs to Americans struggling through the pandemic economy. NBC business and tech …
PPP infrastructure projects: ADB to provide Bangladesh $50m
Using ADB’s financial intermediary loan, the Strengthening Bangladesh Infrastructure Finance Fund Limited Project will provide long-term local currency financing for qualified PPP infrastructure subpr …
PPP infrastructure projects: ADB to provide Bangladesh $50m
Using ADB’s financial intermediary loan, the Strengthening Bangladesh Infrastructure Finance Fund Limited Project will provide long-term local currency financing for qualified PPP infrastructure subpr …
Teenage cricketers killed by lightning in Bangladesh
Every year several people lose their lives due to lightning during the monsoon season in Bangladesh between April and October. This year the death toll due to lightning in Bangladesh rose to at least …
Bangladesh among top 15 countries with world’s highest coronary heart diseases deaths
WHO seeks Bangladesh’s urgent action to avoid deaths by trans fat intake Fifteen countries, including Bangladesh, account for approximately two-thirds of the worldwide deaths linked to trans fat …