development

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Bangladesh

Indian funding delay hinders Dhaka-Tongi-Joydebpur railway expansion

Additionally, construction has been disrupted by the stalled progress of the Dhaka Elevated Expressway

Throughout much of the monsoon, Gopibag experienced severe waterlogging, worse than in previous years. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Gopibagh’s new road dug up, commuters suffer for six months

During a visit to the Mongla Port, Shipping Adviser Brigadier Gen (Retd) M Sakhawat Hossain said the port will become important for regional connectivity in South Asia on 6 November. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Mongla Port will be significant for regional connectivity in South Asia: Shipping adviser

Debapriya Bhattacharya. Photo: Collected
Economy

AL govt weakened bureaucracy to facilitate plunder: Debapriya

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Panorama

What does human development mean?

During Sheikh Hasina’s regime, Bangladesh spent much more than China and India for constructing per kilometre of roads. Dhaka-Mawa expressway is one such highly expensive project. Photo: TBS
Panorama

‘Money is no problem’, but debt is

Vietnam, like other Southeast Asian countries, relies heavily on foreign direct investment. Photo: Reuters
Panorama

What is behind Vietnam’s economic success story?

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus meets Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in the sidelines of the UNGA. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

China wants to invest in solar panels manufacturing; deepen ties with Bangladesh

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Bangladesh

Halda project shifts focus to fisheries infrastructure, drops Bangabandhu mural plan

A civic dialogue titled "New Dreams and Realities for Chattogram" held on 11 September 2024. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Chattogram's development must be handed over to its people, urges citizens

Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan. Sketch: TBS
Bangladesh

Development expenditures not benefiting people: Adviser Fouzul

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Bangladesh

13 projects worth Tk52,648cr under review to weed out unimportant ones

Ashraful Haque. Sketch: TBS
Thoughts

Sajeeb Wazed, this is why we are ‘ungrateful’...