Bangladesh’s new poor: Why growth and safety nets are failing
Bangladesh faces a growing contradiction: an economy associated with expansion, exports and major development projects is leaving a large share of families
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How many migrant workers must die before Dhaka speaks up?
The executions of Sweety Akhtar and Nazrul Islam in Saudi Arabia have exposed alarming gaps in the protection available to…
Energy, banking and law and order investors’ top concerns
Bangladesh’s newly consolidated investment body, Invest Bangladesh, has begun work with a clear message for businesses: navigating government services should
The country worries about kishor gangs. But what has it built for teenagers?
The killing of 13-year-old Ishayat Shahriar Apratim in Cumilla has again placed adolescent safety and juvenile crime at the heart…
Bangladesh’s property law amendment puts lifetime security on the deed
Bangladesh has introduced a new legal mechanism intended to protect elderly people who transfer property to close family members but…
Boat ambulance Swapnojatra: Ramgati’s lifeline that never came to the rescue
लक्ष्मीपुर जिले के रामगती उपजिला में अलेक्जेंडर बाजार के पास केंद्र नहर के किनारे एक नाव प्लास्टिक की चादरों से…
Bangladesh’s cashless economy ambition faces a trust deficit
कुछ दिनों पहले, जब मेरे एक मित्र ने bKash के माध्यम से पैसे भेजे, तो उन्होंने गलती से प्राप्तकर्ता के…
Where tyrant’s throne once stood, memories of martyrs remain
गणभववन की ऊँची दीवारों को प्रदर्शनकारियों के समुद्र ने तोड़कर पार करने के ठीक दो वर्ष बाद, प्रधानमंत्री की पूर्व…