Bangladesh

Bangladeshi politics, economic transformation, social progress, environmental vulnerabilities, and regional relations

Bangladesh Seeks Three-Year LDC Graduation Delay, Targets Trade Deals by 2027

Bangladesh Seeks Three-Year LDC Graduation Delay, Targets Trade Deals by 2027

EconomyOctober 19, 2026

Bangladesh to raise government basic pay in stages, keep allowances tied to June 2026 salaries

Bangladesh to raise government basic pay in stages, keep allowances tied to June 2026 salaries

PoliticsOctober 19, 2026

Bangladesh on October 19: Ishraque Announces Resignation as Durga Puja Draws Crowds

Bangladesh on October 19: Ishraque Announces Resignation as Durga Puja Draws Crowds

PoliticsOctober 19, 2026

Nahida Akter Takes Bangladesh T20I Captaincy for One Year, With Pakistan First Up

Nahida Akter Takes Bangladesh T20I Captaincy for One Year, With Pakistan First Up

SportsOctober 19, 2026

Grameen Kalyan wins pause on Tk6.67 billion tax recovery as appeal heads to full bench

Grameen Kalyan wins pause on Tk6.67 billion tax recovery as appeal heads to full bench

EconomyOctober 18, 2026

Bangladesh proposes 24,677 new police posts as staffing figures reveal a much larger gap

Bangladesh proposes 24,677 new police posts as staffing figures reveal a much larger gap

PoliticsOctober 18, 2026

Excelerate Extends Bangladesh LNG Suspension Until November as Supply Costs Climb

Excelerate Extends Bangladesh LNG Suspension Until November as Supply Costs Climb

EconomyOctober 18, 2026

Bangladesh to Open Against Wales at Inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup in Baku

Bangladesh to Open Against Wales at Inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup in Baku

SportsOctober 17, 2026

Bangladesh Sets Lead Reduction Targets as Nearly Four in 10 Young Children Face Exposure

Bangladesh Sets Lead Reduction Targets as Nearly Four in 10 Young Children Face Exposure

HealthOctober 17, 2026

Bangladesh Poverty Reaches 27.93% as PPRC Warns 31 Million People Remain at Risk

Bangladesh Poverty Reaches 27.93% as PPRC Warns 31 Million People Remain at Risk

SocietyOctober 17, 2026

Bangladesh Measles Deaths Reach 1,147 as Vaccination Drives Miss Millions of Children

Bangladesh Measles Deaths Reach 1,147 as Vaccination Drives Miss Millions of Children

HealthOctober 17, 2026

Bangladesh Rice Prices Rise as Higher Transport Costs Squeeze Household Budgets

Bangladesh Rice Prices Rise as Higher Transport Costs Squeeze Household Budgets

EconomyOctober 17, 2026