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ED: Bridging the gaps in our infrastructure...

ED: Bridging the gaps in our infrastructure...

Editorial

Tue, Oct 5 2021

If it can be kept up, the only direction that Bangladesh can go is up

ED: Development need not be at odds...

ED: Development need not be at odds...

Editorial

Tue, Oct 5 2021

There is more to a country's progress than just GDP growth numbers

Home minister: Rohingya repatriation...

Home minister: Rohingya repatriation...

Foreign Affairs

Tue, Sep 28 2021

The minister also hopes Bangladesh will become a developing country within 2040

‘Social, environmental challenges need...

Market-driven entrepreneurial opportunities...

Foreign Affairs

Sat, Sep 25 2021

According to official data, the government will have to mobilize additional funds of $928 billion to...

Hasan: Journalists working as a supportive...

Hasan: Journalists should publish success...

Bangladesh

Thu, Sep 23 2021

He says some people are using media for their self-protection

BLRI develops new variety of...

BLRI develops new variety of...

Bangladesh

Thu, Sep 23 2021

The new variety tastes exactly like native chickens and is expected to improve the country’s per...

ED: Getting back on track

ED: Getting back on track

Editorial

Sun, Sep 5 2021

Extensions of project deadlines are nothing new to Bangladesh

President for cultivating and preserving...

President: Fisheries sector has very...

Farming

Tue, Aug 31 2021

President M Abdul Hamid released various species of fish fries to mark the National Fisheries...

Dhaka metro rail formal test run...

Dhaka metro rail makes test run

Dhaka

Sun, Aug 29 2021

Commercial operation to begin by late 2022, says Road Transport Minister Obaidul Quader

PM Hasina: Bangladesh will be turned...

PM Hasina: Bangladesh will be a global...

Nation

Sun, Aug 29 2021

Upon completion of the Cox's Bazar Airport runway extension project, all types of large aircraft...

Padma Bridge roadway slab installation...

Final roadway slab installed on Padma...

Bangladesh

Mon, Aug 23 2021

Vehicles will able to ply on the 6.15km-bridge after the slabs are paved with asphalt

OP-ED: Covid-19 has signalled a time...

OP-ED: Covid-19 has signalled a time...

Karina Gould , Asif Saleh

Sun, Aug 22 2021

What does this mean for international development?

Reazul: Media development can benefit...

Reazul: Media development can benefit...

Bangladesh

Fri, Aug 20 2021

'Sheikh Hasina's government does not believe in strangling the media' 

Bangladesh, South Sudan agree to boost...

Bangladesh, South Sudan agree to boost...

Communication

Fri, Aug 20 2021

Both counties want to increase cooperation in agriculture, education, food security, health, education...

PM to secretaries: Maintain Bangladesh's...

PM talks tough against corruption by...

Bangladesh

Wed, Aug 18 2021

Sheikh Hasina says the government has laid the foundation to take the country forward in the days to...

Plans afoot to transform Bangladesh’s...

Plans afoot to transform Bangladesh’s...

Bangladesh

Fri, Aug 13 2021

Bangladesh has already qualified for graduation from a least developed country to a developing...

Ecnec approves Tk2,204C project to expand,...

Ecnec approves Tk2,204C project to expand,...

Business

Tue, Aug 10 2021

Briefing reporters after the meeting, Planning Minister MA Mannan said that a total of 10 projects were...

IFAD reaches 123 million rural people...

IFAD support reaches 123m rural people...

Business

Thu, Jul 29 2021

As the pandemic raged around the world pushing millions more into hunger and poverty, IFAD increased...

OP-ED: Are we moving in the right...

OP-ED: Are we moving in the right...

Mohammad Tareq Hasan

Fri, Jul 16 2021

We preach the need for a broader approach, but keep falling back into simplistic models of...

OP-ED: Does the Dhaka elite care to...

OP-ED: Does the Dhaka elite care to...

Farid Erkizia Bakht

Tue, Jul 13 2021

Do many of the wealthy elite just want the bridges and ports to be built? Is there no greater...

OP-ED: Deferring towards...

OP-ED: Deferring towards...

Talat Kamal

Sat, Jul 10 2021

Bangladesh continues to develop, but in an unplanned, unstructured manner