Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- Foreign-aid inflow has been on a slide as Bangladesh received 10-percent lower assistance in the first half (H1) of the current fiscal year, officials said, when it is needed to rech... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- South Korea is poised to emerge as a major aid destination for Bangladesh as Dhaka may sign a US$4.0-billion five-year cooperation framework with Seoul within months, amid global fin... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- Implementation of the Annual Development Programme (ADP) in the first half (H1) of the current fiscal year (FY) stood at 23.53 per cent, the lowest in the last six years, officials s... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 21 -- The government may request more assistance during World Bank Managing Director Axel van Trotsenburg's tour as he arrives today to join golden-jubilee celebration of development coope... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 17 -- Opening the Karnaphuli tunnel is likely to be delayed further, as the government is going to revise the project today (Tuesday) for the second time - extending its completion deadlin... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 14 -- Government officials gear up for getting released foreign aid already committed by "development partners" for bankrolling different projects, but held back, as confirmation of budget... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 7 -- The MRT (mass rapid transit) in Bangladesh has made the journey costlier as it charges higher fare than its peers in many Asian countries, insiders said on Friday. The Dhaka Mass Rap... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Bangladeshi plastic products attain global attention with an export boom even during this global economic crisis, analysts say, and the industry has huge overseas market left to explo... Read More
Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- Foreign aid inflow still maintains a lower trend as it fell by 21 per cent in five months until November than the same period last year, officials said on Wednesday. The government'... Read More
Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- A massive US$2.47-billion programme with World Bank assistance is in the offing for recovery of education upset by the global Covid-19 pandemic, according to officials. The WB is li... Read More