Bangaladesh

The GDP growth rate of Bangladesh is projected to slow down from the estimated 7.2 percent in Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 to 6.6 percent in FY 2023. In FY 2022, Bangladesh registered a GDP growth rate of 7.2 percent which was higher than the…
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MANILA — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) again lowered its forecasts for economic growth in developing Asia and the Pacific, amid mounting challenges that include increased monetary tightening by central banks, fallout from the…
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The Bangladesh government has briefed the diplomats of the Southeast Asian nations posted in Dhaka regarding the border situation caused by the mortar shelling by the Myanmar army on its borders. Acting Foreign Secretary Rear Admiral (Rtd.)…
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Bangladesh won a historic victory at the SAFF Women’s Championship to lift the maiden title at the Dashrath Rangshala Stadium in Kathmandu yesterday. The Bangladesh team defeated hosts Nepal by 3-1 in the finals before a full stadium…
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Over three million children in Bangladesh are trapped in child labour of which 1.3 million are in hazardous forms of Child Labour. One in five children do not complete primary school. Nearly half of children don’t have birth registration.…
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The World Bank Vice President for the South Asia Region (SAR), Martin Raiser will arrive in Dhaka tomorrow on his maiden visit to Bangladesh. During his visit Raiser will meet Bangladesh Finance Minister, along with other senior government…
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The Army leaders from the 24 nations belonging to the Indo-Pacific region gathered in Dhaka for the Indo-Pacific Armies Management Seminar (IPAMS) have given a message of unity and collective commitment. They also expressed concerns about…
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The US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas met Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Dhaka on Tuesday. According to a press statement issued by the US Embassy in Dhaka, they highlighted the shared achievements over the 50 years of positive…
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India will invite Bangladesh as a Guest Country to take part in the G 20 meeting during its Presidency. Announcing this in Delhi on Tuesday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said that as part of the G 20 tradition of inviting some…
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Bangladesh Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal has said that police force will be provided at all Puja Mandaps in the country throughout the entire period of Durga Puja this year. Speaking to the reporters at the Secretariat in Dhaka on…
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