The question we must confront is not simply why poverty reversal (when decreasing poverty levels start to rise) is happening, ...

Bangladesh's success in reducing poverty since the 1990s was a global case study. The combination of a booming garment ...

Bangladesh's garment sector, the lifeblood of its economy, faces uncertainty as fresh labour law changes raise fears of ...

Childcare is the missing link in Bangladesh’s urban development story. The women in Dhaka’s low-income communities struggle to join the workforce, and the absence of reliable childcare facilities expo ...

(MENAFN- IANS) Dhaka, Sep 20 (IANS) Bangladesh's Awami League Party on Saturday highlighted that over 10,000 new millionaires have emerged in just 8–10 months amid the country's economic recession, ...

More than 19.5 million people live in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Daily life in Dhaka revolves around local markets and the Buriganga river.

Editor’s note: This is the first in a five-part series on the price of freedom, by exploring the work and experience of Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus in Bangladesh. Deseret News Opinion Editor Jay ...

Finland President Alexander Stubb has praised Bangladesh's remarkable socio-economic development and expressed satisfaction ...

SQUEEZED ON three sides by India and on the fourth by the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh, the world’s eighth-most populous country, is both a much-praised model of development and a significant regional ...

DHAKA (Reuters) - The number of people living in poverty in Bangladesh has fallen sharply over a decade, to 47 million from 63 million, a new World Bank report said on Thursday. Despite a growing ...

DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh is on track to halve poverty levels by 2015 after significant progress over the past decade despite a series of external shocks, the World Bank said on Sunday. Nearly 40 ...