In the face of diminishing funds from international sources, Bangladesh is actively seeking a billion-dollar aid package from the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support …
Book review: ‘Being Hindu in Bangladesh’ is brilliantly researched story of the untold plight of a people of minority religion
Is this all? No, this is not all. The Bangladesh government’s Vested Property Act (VPA) is a controversial law that allows the government to confiscate property from individuals it deems an enemy of …
Bangladesh receives $1.93bn remittances in November with 21% year-on-year growth
Remittances received by Bangladesh in November fell from the previous month but recorded a 21 percent growth year-on-year, raking in $1.93 billion. The remittances amounted to $47.5 million less than …
Bangladesh receives $1.93bn remittances in November with 21% year-on-year growth
Remittances received by Bangladesh in November fell from the previous month but recorded a 21 percent growth year-on-year, raking in $1.93 billion. The remittances amounted to $47.5 million less than …
$8b climate fund rolled out for Bangladesh
The development partners that have come together for the Bangladesh Climate and Development Platform (BCDP) are the Asian Development Bank (ADB); World Bank; International Finance Corporation (IFC); …
Bangladesh and its Partners are Launching the Bangladesh Climate and Development Platform to Leverage Adaptation and Mitigation Investments
Bangladesh and its Partners are Launching the Bangladesh Climate and Development Platform to Leverage Adaptation and Mitigation Investments …
Cop28: Women turn to community to weather climate crisis and inflation in Bangladesh
Trade in locally produced seeds is proving a lifeline for families under threat from cost of living rises and devastating weather, says anti-hunger charity ActionAid …
Captain Shanto moulds Bangladesh in his forthright image
He had only played 23 Tests before Sylhet, and was captaining for the first time in the format, but there was no hint of newbie about his leadership …
President: Build efficient manpower to build smart Bangladesh
President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Sunday underlined the importance of building the country’s manpower as efficient and smart to keep pace with the rapid expansion and development of ICT. “It is the …
Bangladesh’s Make-or-Break Elections
Smoke rises from flames near the stage set for a protest by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Oct. 28, 2023. Credit: AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu On November 16, the Election …