Jailed Nobel-winning microfinance pioneer Muhammad Yunus is celebrated around the world for helping millions of people out of poverty. Jailed Nobel-winning microfinance pioneer Muhammad Yunus is ...

Mohammad Arif, who works as a quality controller in a garment factory in Gazipur, an industrial hub on the outskirts of Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka, goes to work with an anti-allergy drug during summer ...

DHAKA, July 15 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund urged Bangladesh on Tuesday to curb inflation, saying spiralling costs would hurt the nation's poor hardest. "Any further sustained increases ...

Shakila Nasrin still grieves the loss of her 49-year-old younger brother, a father of two, to dengue fever two years ago. She considers herself lucky that her son survived the worst-ever dengue ...

Inequality is delivering a dual blow to Bangladesh's poorest families: children are nearly twice as likely to die before age five, while their mothers are three times less likely to receive adequate ...

DHAKA, March 28, 2024—Bangladesh faces alarming levels of pollution and environmental health risks that disproportionately harm the most vulnerable people – the poor, children under 5, the elderly, ...

Bangladesh targets record $63.5 billion exports for FY26: Commerce Adviser The largest components include the Vulnerable Group Feeding (VGF) and Vulnerable Group Development (VGD) schemes which ...

People hold Bangladesh's national flag as they celebrate during a government-organised event to mark the one year anniversary since the overthrow of the autocratic regime of Sheikh Hasina, in Dhaka, ...

Dhaka, Sept. 18 -- Bangladesh continued to log one of the world's worst case fatality rates during dengue outbreaks, apparently almost throughout the last two decades, underscoring the strain put on ...

Jailed Nobel-winning microfinance pioneer Muhammad Yunus is celebrated around the world for helping millions of people out of poverty, but at home in Bangladesh he has a powerful enemy. The Barron's ...