The interim government must take urgent and decisive steps to address the country’s worsening employment crisis, declining ...

For many years, Bangladesh was viewed as a country trapped in poverty. That image has gradually shifted as millions moved out ...

Despite notable economic growth in recent decades and various initiatives aimed at tackling poverty, a significant portion of the population still lives in hardship. Many people continue to suffer ...

The FINANCIAL — Agriculture is a leading contributor to poverty reduction in Bangladesh since 2000, a new World Bank report said. The country now needs to shift towards high-value agriculture, ...

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Those who held power in the past could not ensure an atmosphere free from intimidation. As we look to the future, it is imperative that we make informed, thoughtful decisions for the Bangladesh of tom ...

For decades, Bangladesh’s economic story was intertwined with the story of its women. The garment factories filled with young ...

The CLEAR consortium led by IDS investigated social and political impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic and economic crisis on ...

DHAKA (Reuters) - The number of people living in poverty in Bangladesh has fallen sharply over a decade, to 47 million from 63 million, a new World Bank report said on Thursday. Despite a growing ...

Heat crisis costs Bangladesh $1.7B, fuels health emergency Bangladesh is losing at least $1.7 billion annually to extreme ...

In a strategic move to strengthen Bangladesh’s position in the global halal economy, Religious Affairs Adviser Dr AFM Khalid ...

LONDON (Reuters)- Bangladesh has had 40 years of exceptional progress in health, with infant mortality down, life expectancy up and good disease control, all despite being one of the world's poorest ...