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Bangladesh performing well in fulfilling...

Progress in SDGs, but challenges...

Development

Tue, Sep 21 2021

A substantial increase in inflow of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and remittance can aid Bangladesh...

PM Hasina calls for global roadmap to...

PM Hasina calls for global roadmap to...

Bangladesh

Tue, Sep 21 2021

Sheikh Hasina in her speech put forward a five-point proposal that is required to address properly the...

National Birth, Death Registration Day...

Nat’l Birth, Death Registration Day...

Bangladesh

Mon, Aug 9 2021

The day was previously observed only as Birth Registration Day

Incentivize green industries through...

'Incentivize green industries through...

Business

Sun, Jun 20 2021

Although several policies have been identified by independent experts, no legal framework exists that...

NGOs urged to design action plan acknowledging...

NGOs urged to design action plan acknowledging...

Nation

Mon, Apr 19 2021

They made the call while addressing a partner orientation workshop held virtually in Cox's Bazar...

Campaign launched to promote heritage...

Campaign launched to promote heritage...

Bangladesh

Thu, Apr 1 2021

Heritage sites from Bogra, Sylhet, Naogaon, Dinajpur, Comilla and Dhaka will be covered during this...

OP-ED: Localising the SDGs in Bangladesh:...

OP-ED: Localising the SDGs in Bangladesh:...

Business

Sun, Mar 28 2021

The government has prioritised 40 targets for Bangladesh out of the 241 SDG targets

OP-ED: Sustainable Development Goals...

OP-ED: Sustainable Development Goals...

Armida Alisjahbana

Tue, Mar 16 2021

The region must urgently reverse its regressing trends

To strengthen women’s leadership, we...

To strengthen women’s leadership, we...

Special Supplement

Sun, Mar 7 2021

UNFPA Asia-Pacific Regional Director issues an urgent message on International Women’s...

OP-ED: Control tobacco to fight the...

OP-ED: Control tobacco to fight the...

Saleem Samad

Tue, Feb 23 2021

Loopholes in existing laws need to be addressed

OP-ED: A partnership of equals

OP-ED: A partnership of equals

Saleemul Huq

Mon, Nov 30 2020

Bangladesh and the UK can join forces to do a lot of good, including addressing the global problems of...

OP-ED: Sustaining the progress we have...

OP-ED: Sustaining the progress we have...

The Conversation

Fri, Oct 9 2020

Is it possible to restore the pre-pandemic trend? 

Bangladesh's Zahin among 17 young leaders...

Bangladesh's Zahin among 17 young leaders...

Bangladesh

Sat, Sep 19 2020

Zahin Razeen is a deep-tech architect

ADB to establish regional hub for DRM,...

ADB to establish regional hub for DRM,...

Business

Thu, Sep 17 2020

It will be an open and inclusive platform, with a focus on South–South policy dialogue

Dipu Moni: Adapt to survive 4th Industrial...

Dipu Moni: Adapt to survive 4th Industrial...

Education

Mon, Aug 31 2020

She also said madrasas and other educational institutions need approval from the authorities before they...

PM: Maintain growth in agriculture to...

PM: Maintain growth in agriculture to...

Bangladesh

Tue, Jul 28 2020

She added that 20 million farmers have been provided with cards of agricultural input, while 10 million...

Ecosoc chief focuses on pandemic, SDGs,...

Ecosoc chief focuses on pandemic, SDGs,...

Bangladesh

Fri, Jul 24 2020

Akram, the new president of the body, outlined the priorities for Ecosoc at a virtual ceremony on...

Report: Covid-19 pandemic is affecting...

Report: Pandemic affecting men, women...

Bangladesh

Tue, Jul 21 2020

53% women in formal employment has seen their paid work hours reduced

Covid-19 shatters Bangladesh's dream...

Covid-19 shatters Bangladesh's dream...

Economy

Thu, Jul 16 2020

South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM) says Bangladesh's poverty rate may rise to 40.9%...

Report: Many marginalized people still...

Report: Many marginalized people still...

Power & Energy

Wed, Jun 24 2020

The report demonstrates that a range of energy access interventions is needed to achieve SDG7

UNDP launches free-for-download book...

UNDP launches free-for-download book...

Bangladesh

Sun, May 10 2020

The campaign also has a quiz open for all children