Quality education that nurtures leadership, critical thinking, and confidence is not just a human right; it's a foundational ...

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

Disaster Management and Relief Adviser Faruk E Azam, Bir Protik, on Tuesday said that mitigation is more important than response in disaster management. He made this remark while addressing as the ...

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Monday urged Bangladesh's youths to use their talent, energy and creativity for the country's development, saying no problem will remain unsolved if they stay ...

Khalid was accompanied by Bangladesh High Commissioner to Pakistan Iqbal Hussain Khan. Welcoming the delegation, Sharif expressed satisfaction over the “positive trajectory” of the two countries’ ...

The rising poverty, disguised unemployment and growing primary school dropouts expose major gaps in the interim government's priorities and vision, said economist and former adviser to the caretaker ...

Relocating refugees to remote purpose-built settlements offers an alternative to hosting refugees in traditional camps or local communities. Yet, its consequences remain poorly understood. This paper ...

In its distilled essence, female empowerment as it plays out in Nigeria is an economic process that involves poverty reduction measures. It includes direct financial support, skills acquisition, ...

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 ...

Sri Lanka has indeed staged a remarkable recovery. But for a country still grappling with the effects of an economic ...

The exclusion rate for extremely poor households in urban areas is nearly 64 percent, much higher than the national average.

In Bangladesh today, the narrative on poverty has grown louder yet narrower, focusing almost entirely on the headcount ratio. According to a recent State of the Real Economy study by Power and ...