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In the latest Human Development Index (HDI) released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Bangladesh has been ranked 130th out of 193 countries and territories, marking a one-position ...
In Bangladesh, the factories that make clothing for export had remade themselves and raised national incomes along the way.
Barishal now has the highest poverty rate among Bangladesh's divisions, surpassing Rangpur, which reduced poverty from 47.2% in 2016 to 25% in 2022, while Barishal's rate rose slightly to 26.6%. In ...
The last caste census was done in 1931 by the British administration. It found 4,147 castes in India. Around 52% of the total 271 million population at that time were OBCs ...
Bankers, financial experts, and public officials convened in Dhaka on Tuesday to call for comprehensive reforms in Bangladesh's banking sector in light of global economic shifts and internal systemic ...
Youth represent one of the most vital and dynamic segments of Bangladesh’s population, with over 45% under the age of 25.
In an increasingly uncertain economic landscape, savings schemes are becoming essential tools for individuals seeking ...
In rural areas, the literacy rate of men is 80.6 percent and that of women is 61.4 percent, while in urban areas these figures are 92.6 percent for men and 78.6 percent for women.
(File Image/Reuters) The United States has issued a travel advisory for Bangladesh, cautioning its citizens to be extremely careful while visiting some parts of the country because of heightened ...
The Caribbean side required to reach the target off 10.1 overs in order to earn a better net run-rate than what the Bangladesh women achieved. Both West Indies and Bangladesh ended the six-team ...
They join hosts Pakistan as the two teams who sealed their spot from the Qualifier. Bangladesh progressed through on the basis of a higher Net Run Rate (a difference of 0.013) from the West Indies, ...
while Bangladesh are yet to seal their berth. With six points from four games (net run rate of 1.033), the Bangla side are favourites to advance alongside Pakistan, but West Indies (four points ...