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Bangladesh’s Economy Growing, but Governance Needs to Drastically Improve
Bangladesh’s economy is progressing rapidly, despite a considerable gap in income equality, but the governance indicators have been…
Bangladesh to Tone Down ‘draconian’ Digital Security Law
Dhaka, Bangladesh – Bangladesh says it will tone down its “draconian” Digital Security Act (DSA) and replace it with…
Bangladesh in the BRICS Bloc: New Dynamics in Economic Partnership
Bangladesh has shown interest to become a member of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa)…
ADB Raises Growth Forecast for Bangladesh’s Economy to 6% for FY23
The latest forecast by the Manila-based multilateral lender is close to the estimate by the Bangladesh Bureau of…
Home Affairs Dept to become national ID-issuing authority in Bangladesh
National ID cards in Bangladesh (NIDs) will henceforth be issued by the country’s Department of Home Affairs and…
Prince Rahim Aga Khan and Bangladesh Prime Minister meet to discuss education and climate priorities
Prince Rahim Aga Khan and Her Excellency Ms Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, met…
Top Shipbreaking Nation Bangladesh Moves to Ratify the Hong Kong Convention
One of the world’s top ship breaking nations is moving to clean up its act when it comes…
Bangladesh arrests politician over journalist’s murder
Bangladesh police today arrested a politician accused of masterminding the murder of a journalist who had written stories…
UN Peacekeeping Chief Urged to Raise Rights Concerns in Bangladesh Visit
Human Rights Watch and other rights organizations have urged U.N. Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix to “publicly…
Bangladesh Prepares For Electric Vehicles
As China, Western Europe, and the USA charge ahead to become majority passenger electric fleets, we have to remember…