On January 10, 1972, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman returned to an independent and sovereign Bangladesh after over nine and a half months of captivity in a jail near Pakistani city of Rawalpindi. (more…)
Today Bangladesh is celebrating its 50th Victory Day with special caution due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The country is at the doorstep of its golden jubilee year of independence. In fifty years, Bangladesh has stacked up many success stories for the developing world to note. Today’s Bangladesh is not a fragile economy; it’s self-dependent. The journey was not smooth. (more…)
Young Bangla is an initiative to engage the youth policy force of the country to identify and suggested policy change, to facilitate and build better Bangladesh in order to achieve the…
Bangladesh has been termed as one of the ten new emerging economies of the world according to Compagnie Françaised’Assurance pour le Commerce Extérieur (Coface). By the same token, the Chief Economist…
The cumulative foreign currency earnings by the sector, since 1978, when the first export was registered, is estimated at 36.6 billion dollars. Now, Bangladesh eyes $50-billion apparel exports by 2021, when…
The overriding objective of all agricultural policies and development strategies since independence in Bangladesh has been generated to achieve self-sufficiency in food grains. Present government has taken a number of initiatives…
The Constitution of Bangladesh (Article 15) recognises the fundamental responsibility of the state to secure to its citizens the provision of the basic necessities of life including food. Besides that Article…
Bangladesh’s commitment to education has been clearly stated in its Constitution and development plans with education being given the highest priority in the public sector investments. Article 17 of the Constitution clearly…
‘Blue Economy’ is a concept that can significantly contribute to the socio-economic development of Bangladesh. Blue economy concept has ushered in a new horizon for economic development of the coastal countries…
Bangladesh is doing extremely well (on health services). I am really very impressed on community clinics. I happened to visit the community clinics. Not only that I saw women sitting and…