Can you share your journey with Prakritik Krishi, which has been a remarkable and transformative experience?
This article aims to explore the multidimensional living standards of the urban poor, identify specific reasons, and provide policy measures required to propel urban poverty alleviation in Bangladesh.
In a way, Bangladesh maintains a vertically integrated state monopoly in the power sector.
Decentralising development is crucial for achieving balanced and sustainable urban growth in Bangladesh.
What persistent challenges in Bangladesh’s river and water resource management demand immediate reform?
According to the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC), the number of internet users in the country is 132.8 million,
How many people genuinely care about the state of Indigenous communities in the “new Bangladesh,” which claims to be free from discrimination? Indigenous students and activists joined the July movement with hope, ambition, and passion.
Agricultural corporates have evolved globally alongside liberalisation policies that have reshaped agricultural production to enhance productivity, profitability, and efficiency on both technical and economic grounds.
Bangladesh, one of the world’s most climate-vulnerable countries, faces rising sea levels, extreme weather, and unpredictable monsoons.
This article aims to explore the multidimensional living standards of the urban poor, identify specific reasons, and provide policy measures required to propel urban poverty alleviation in Bangladesh.
How would you evaluate Bangladesh’s agricultural development over the past 50 years?
Can you share your journey with Prakritik Krishi, which has been a remarkable and transformative experience?
Bangladesh received record remittances in 2024. Migrant workers and non-resident Bangladeshis sent a record $26.9 billion in remittances in the past year, providing relief to the country’s dollar reserves, particularly in the face of multiple financial and political challenges, including external payment pressures amid dwindling foreign exchange reserves.
Bangladesh faces a challenge: balancing development with resource limitations. One major issue is the rising infrastructure costs due to land scarcity. Elevated or underground structures are often needed to avoid encroaching on agricultural land and water bodies, which at-grade structures would otherwise have an impact, increasing financial strain. Strategic planning and innovative solutions for real needs are crucial for sustainable growth.
It is perhaps not the best time to discuss Bangladesh’s growth story, which is definitely under severe pressure. The latest World Economic Outlook of the IMF projects that Bangladesh’s economy may grow at 3.8 percent, the lowest rate in decades.
Every year, over 450,000 Bangladeshi patients travel overseas for medical treatment, spending approximately $5.0 billion per annum. These statistics do not include those who travel on tourist visas for treatment.
What have been the most significant trends in Bangladesh’s infrastructure development over the last decades, and how do they reflect the country’s priorities?
Are policies and actions regarding preparing young people for work and livelihood influenced by myths and misperceptions about the problems and their workable solutions?
