- Bangladesh-China trade could drop to 24 hours via Myanmar corridor
- Govt. takes project to bring special children under health coverage: Muhit
- Proposed budget outlines roadmap for reviving devastated economy: Altaf Chowdhury
- 'New taxes could cripple the housing sector'
- JS unanimously adopts motion thanking PM Tarique Rahman for China, Malaysia visits
- 7 more child deaths push measles toll to 709
- Every child with disabilities will be under Govt healthcare: Muhit
- Bangladesh calls for development-centred WTO reform
- Injured Leckie and Italiano ruled out as Australia prepare for Egypt clash
- 'PM’s China, Malaysia visits set benchmark for Bangladesh’s global engagement'
- 'Roid' released across 31 US cities
- PM offers ‘Munajat’ at parents' graves on returning home
- BGB foils BSF's push-in attempt at Habiganj border
- US stocks trim losses as oil falls and investors buy the dip
- US Embassy issues new warning to nonimmigrant visa holders
- Belgium into World Cup last 32 with New Zealand rout
- PM Shehbaz accuses India of covert tactics, says Pakistan faces hybrid security threats
- Iran wait on World Cup progress after late goal disallowed in Egypt draw
- Extreme heat puts birds and wildlife under growing stress across Europe
- Scientists seek clues to longevity from three Brazilian sisters over 100
ECNEC approves 5 projects involving Tk 7,003 cr
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday approved five development projects involving an estimated cost of Tk 7,003.36 crore. Of the total project cost,Tk 4,536.10 crorewill come from the governments own funds, whileTk 2,467.26 crorewill be financed through...
Invisible fault lines between development and power
The Noise Beneath Silence: Youth Gangs, Politics, Development and the Hidden Fractures of Power 1. Youth Gangs: A Mirror of Society Much of the public discourse on youth gangs remains confined to a narrow triangle of punishment, raids and arrestsas if the problem lies on the streets and the...
Huge gap in development budget
A significant gap remains in the development budget, or Annual Development Programme (ADP). The government is set to announce a record development budget of Tk3 trillion for the 202627 fiscal year. Of this amount, Tk1.17 trillion has been allocated as lump-sum provisions under various ministries...
PM seeks $2b from development partners to meet energy demand
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today sought US$ 2 billion fund from development partners to meet the Bangladeshs immediate energy needs and safeguard its economic stability. The situation before us demands urgency, solidarity, and decisive action. Immediate support for the most vulnerable...