Despite Bangladesh’s demographic potential, nearly half of its working-age population remains outside the labour force, with youth and women facing the brunt of unemployment ...

The first-ever all-women’s winter expedition from Bangladesh to Nepal’s Himalayan Langtang region took place in December 2024. We spoke to the country’s female mountaineers to find out the challenges ...

A new report from the University of Nottingham's Rights Lab and GoodWeave International highlights the risk of modern slavery ...

By Kwasi KYERE During the vetting of ministers, the newly appointed Minister identified women’s banking as a key priority for the new government, recognizing its potential to drive economic growth, ...

The actual literacy rate in the country is below 50%, despite improvements in infrastructure and teacher standards, according to Bidhan Ranjan Roy, adviser for the Ministry of Primary and Mass ...

Like many online banks, Barclays offers competitive interest rates. Below are the savings account interest rates for both Barclays products. Rates and account details are accurate as of January 24 ...

During this meeting, China provided significant relief by agreeing to extend the repayment period for Bangladesh’s loans. Additionally, China approved a reduction in interest rates, offering ...

The revision comes nearly two weeks after the government hiked the rates of about 100 goods and ... vice-president of the Consumers Association of Bangladesh, said the interim government deserves ...

Fort Worth ISD approved a new strategic plan Tuesday night to improve students' below-average literacy rates. A significant focus of the plan will address what’s identified as the district’s ...

Bangladesh has urged China to reduce interest rate on loans and requested Beijing to extend loan repayment period from 20 to 30 years. The discussion in this regard took place between Chinese ...

Low literacy rates perpetuate cycles of poverty, limiting educational and economic opportunities for generations,” Luebanos said. “As a board, we have a responsibility to act. Trustees gave their ...

due to the low literacy rates among Tasmanian students. It recommended that the government continue with its Lifting Literacy initiative, which began in 2021. The review noted several indicators ...