Headline
- Trump picks immigration hard-liner Kari Lake as head of VOA
- South Korea's Yoon vows to fight 'until the very last minute'
- No Iranian ship off US coast: US
- BNP expects Interim Govt to expedite election preparations: Nazrul
- Fakhrul's homecoming from London
- Syrian leader vows to close notorious Assad prisons
- Ex-minister Inu sent to jail
- Sundarbans lack dedicated 'Master Plan' even after 53 years
- BNP leader Mizanur gets bail in Joy murder plot case
- Third round of BPL Football begins Friday
- ICC Champions Trophy on display at Bashundhara City
- Israeli strikes persist; Hafez al-Assad’s tomb set ablaze
- India doesn't support Hasina’s statements: Misri
- Ferry services resumed in Manikganj
- US announces first Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon under ceasefire deal
- UN General Assembly calls for 'unconditional' Gaza ceasefire
- Heavy burden of foreign debt
- Dhaka ranked 3rd most polluted city globally on Thursday morning
- Embassy Football Fest kicks off in Bashundhara this Friday
- President invites Khaleda, Tarique to Victory Day reception
Heavy burden of foreign debt
Bangladesh is grappling with a mounting foreign debt burden, which has surged by 282% over the 14 years of the Sheikh Hasina government. When the Awami League assumed power following the December 2008 elections, the countrys foreign debt stood at $26.572 billion by the end of 2010. By the close...