Austerity in Bangladesh

Govt rolls back almost all austerity measures

The government yesterday rolled back most of the austerity measures it imposed at the beginning of the fiscal year to better weather the economic upheaval although statistics indicate there has hardly been any improvement on the front.

“Meant we’re in a better situation compared to others”

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen today said his comments were "twisted" as he meant that people of Bangladesh are in a far better situation compared to other countries amid global recession.

The cooling conundrum

One of the first 'culprits' of energy leakage identified during the first week of the government’s austerity drive was air conditioners.

No Austerity for Chattogram Wasa

CWASA officials must answer for ignoring instructions on foreign trips

A sobering call for austerity

In a rare public call, our prime minister has asked us all to maintain austerity.

March 14, 2023
March 14, 2023

Govt rolls back almost all austerity measures

The government yesterday rolled back most of the austerity measures it imposed at the beginning of the fiscal year to better weather the economic upheaval although statistics indicate there has hardly been any improvement on the front.

October 21, 2022
October 21, 2022
August 13, 2022
August 13, 2022

“Meant we’re in a better situation compared to others”

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen today said his comments were "twisted" as he meant that people of Bangladesh are in a far better situation compared to other countries amid global recession.

July 29, 2022
July 29, 2022

The cooling conundrum

One of the first 'culprits' of energy leakage identified during the first week of the government’s austerity drive was air conditioners.

July 16, 2022
July 16, 2022

No Austerity for Chattogram Wasa

CWASA officials must answer for ignoring instructions on foreign trips

July 8, 2022
July 8, 2022

A sobering call for austerity

In a rare public call, our prime minister has asked us all to maintain austerity.