Crime Wave Under Yunus Regime | Vantage with Palki Sharma | N18G Bangladesh has seen a surge in violence and crime under the new interim government there. There was an attack on an air force base in …
Bangladesh’s bad loan saga
Non-performing loans (NPLs) in Bangladesh soared by Tk 1.34 lakh crore in the second half of 2024, reaching Tk 3.45 lakh crore by December.
Bangladesh’s bad loan saga
Non-performing loans (NPLs) in Bangladesh soared by Tk 1.34 lakh crore in the second half of 2024, reaching Tk 3.45 lakh crore by December.
Women in Bangladesh lag behind in engineering, tech jobs
Women’s participation in the overall workforce is strong, but their representation in tech and engineering jobs remains low …
BRAC microfinance: Securing a climate-smart Bangladesh
Bangladesh faces severe climate challenges, with rising temperatures, unpredictable rainfall, and frequent natural disasters threatening livelihoods. BRAC Microfinance has introduced innovative solutions that integrate financial security with climate-smart strategies to support vulnerable communities.
Bangladesh Announces March 2 as the First Day of Ramadan
The Markazi Chand Committee, responsible for moon sightings in Bangladesh, has not sighted the crescent moon on Friday and therefore Ramadan will commence March 2.
Bangladesh faces billion-dollar annual losses as marine heatwaves intensify: Study
This surge in ocean warming has fuelled devastating storms, including Tropical Cyclone Mocha (2023) and Cyclone Remal (2024), which caused widespread destruction in Bangladesh
After a Revolution, a Move Toward Politics as Usual in Bangladesh
Some of the students who took part in last year’s uprising that ousted the nation’s autocratic leader are leaving the interim government to start a political party.
Nahid Islam-led student group launches political party NCP in Bangladesh
Nahid Islam, who recently resigned from Muhammad Yunus’ interim government, is leading the National Citizen Party (NCP) and has promised to establish a “New Bangladesh” …
UN investigation reveals most victims of deadly protests in Bangladesh were children
A United Nations investigation released this month into last year’s deadly student-led protests in Bangladesh found that up to 13% of the victims were children, with most deaths likely caused by …