Category: South Asia

Stalled Infrastructure Projects Disrupted in Patuakhali as Contractor Flees 2 1 Stalled Infrastructure Projects Disrupted in Patuakhali as Contractor Flees

Stalled Infrastructure Projects Disrupted in Patuakhali as Contractor Flees

Infrastructure development in Patuakhali has been completely stalled for 22 months, leaving 55 under-construction bridges and seven road projects abandoned. The projects, valued at a combined total of Tk 76.57 crore, fell into limbo following the political transition in August 2024, when the primary contractor fled the country. The subsequent freezing of the firm’s bank […]
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Government plans interim solution for primary music teacher shortage 2 Government plans interim solution for primary music teacher shortage

Government plans interim solution for primary music teacher shortage

The issue of music teachers in government primary schools has re-emerged amid evolving curriculum plans and ongoing policy adjustments. During the tenure of the previous interim government, recruitment provisions for music and physical education teachers were incorporated into the recruitment rules for government primary schools. However, following opposition, those provisions were withdrawn within two months […]
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CPD Flags Tax Inequality in Budget 2 CPD Flags Tax Inequality in Budget

CPD Flags Tax Inequality in Budget

The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has stated that the proposed budget for the 2026–27 fiscal year reflects significant disparities in the personal income tax structure within the private sector. According to the research organisation, the new tax framework places a comparatively higher burden on lower-income taxpayers, while the increase in tax liability for higher-income […]
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Banking Stability Reassurance Issued Banking Stability Reassurance Issued

Banking Stability Reassurance Issued

Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC has issued a precautionary statement aimed at restoring customer confidence and ensuring the full normalisation of its banking operations, following recent liquidity-related concerns and public uncertainty. In a notice released on Saturday (20 June), the bank stated that its operations are steadily returning to normal after experiencing temporary liquidity pressure. According […]
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Bangladesh Currency Rates Updated Daily Bangladesh Currency Rates Updated Daily

Bangladesh Currency Rates Updated Daily

Across the globe, over ten million Bangladeshis reside and work in various countries, forming one of the largest expatriate communities in the world. Their remittances play a vital role in strengthening Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves and supporting household incomes across rural and urban areas alike. Alongside remittance inflows, the country’s import–export dynamics and shifts in […]
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