New Delhi: The 2019 Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and the subsequent rules have been brought to safeguard the right to life, liberty and dignity of persecuted non-Muslim minorities from Pakistan, …
Having the right glasses could boost earning power by a third, Bangladesh study shows
Researchers find that in low and middle-income countries owning spectacles can help people over 35 can increase their income …
Bangladesh power system gets dirtier on rapid coal use growth: Maguire
LITTLETON, Colorado, April 4 (Reuters) – Coal is on course to overtake natural gas as the primary source of electricity in Bangladesh, worsening regional emissions and complicating global efforts to …
‘Climate-resilient houses crucial against cyclones and natural disasters in coastal Bangladesh’
Climate experts have advocated for the adoption of “climate-resilient houses” as a crucial strategy for mitigating the damage inflicted by cyclones and climate change induced natural calamities. Under …
Energy price hikes makes clean energy compelling for Bangladesh
A brief survey of around 40 industries by the IEEFA indicates that the industry sector has significant untapped energy efficiency potential.
Bangladesh v Australia: third women’s T20 international – live
Australia can secure a series sweep with victory in the final T20 against Bangladesh. Join Martin Pegan for updates …
Senior citizens in Bangladesh are embracing smartphones
Bangladesh has witnessed a noticeable transformation in the mobile phone purchasing behaviour of individuals aged 50 and above. Historically, this demographic leaned towards conservatism regarding new …
Financial sector, fiscal policy reforms will help Bangladesh sustain strong growth: World Bank
It says urgent monetary reform and a single exchange rate regime will be critical to improve foreign exchange reserves and ease inflation …
Zakat can play special role in achieving smart Bangladesh: minister
Religious affairs minister Md Faridul Haq Khan on Wednesday said that the government had set the goal of building a developed and prosperous smart …
Brazilian FM to visit Bangladesh on April 7-8; 4 cooperation documents likely to be signed
Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira is scheduled to visit Bangladesh on April 7-8 to further strengthen trade and investment ties between the two countries.Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud on …