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Ireland women aim to rebound after heartwarming 'Dhaka Welcome'

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- The Ireland Women's cricket team is keen to bounce back as they continue their tour of Bangladesh for a three-match ODI and T20 series. On Thursday evening, the players took a break ... Read More


Focus on economic wellbeing for a fantastic election: Debapriya Bhattacharya

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) Distinguished Fellow Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya has underscored the need for a more careful, energetic and sensitive approach to addressing the economi... Read More


Development as delusion

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- Appointing a committee to prepare a white paper on the state of the economy was one of the first tasks of the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government that came to office via the July-Au... Read More


The rot in the energy sector

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- Total excess capacity payments in the energy sector are projected to exceed Tk 36,000 crore over the past 15 years, thanks to the underutilisation of power plants (gas, coal), accordi... Read More


How the stock market was used as a funnel

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- The White Paper on Bangladesh's economy has revealed that trillions of takas were embezzled from the stock market through fraud, manipulation and deceit, particularly in placement sha... Read More


Financial Inclusion and Rural Transformation towards achieving the SDGs

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- A two-week long International Training Workshop on Achieving Sustainable Development Goals: Financial Inclusion and Rural Transformation has started at the Bangladesh Academy for Rura... Read More


The ever-evolving threat of cyber crime

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- Since the world entered the 21st century, technology has not just simplified life but also transformed the essence of human living and collaboration. The digital revolution affords th... Read More


Private investment a national priority: Lutfey Siddiqi

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- Chief Adviser's Special Envoy Lutfey Siddiqi on Monday said increasing private investment is a national priority and it holds the key to a full spectrum of challenges from jobs to inf... Read More


Broken criminal justice system needs to be fixed: CA's Press Secretary

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has said Bangladesh needs to fix a lot of things, including its "broken" criminal justice system so that they can ensure justice to every... Read More


ADB pledges $24.3 million to finance establishment of solar power plant in M'singh

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a $24.3 million financing package with Muktagacha Solartech Energy Limited (MSEL) to establish a grid-connected solar photovoltaic power pl... Read More