development

Professor M Shamsul Alam, energy advisor to Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB), speaks at a programme at the National Press Club in Dhaka on Wednesday (29 November). Photo: Collected
Energy

Govt created 'dev story' by planning to meet energy demand thru imports: CAB

Shamsul Alam said the government has turned the power sector into a commercial sector while it should be treated as a service sector.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Sketch: TBS
Bangladesh

PM seeks larger foreign investment in Bangladesh

Development spending dips amid dollar crisis, political turmoil
Bangladesh

Development spending dips amid dollar crisis, political turmoil

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam at a reception at the Franco-German Embassy marking the 33rd German Unity Day on 9 November 2023. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Dhaka hopeful of continued support from Germany to achieve its development goals

File photo of Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen
Bangladesh

To beat China, come with baskets of money, not intimidation and advice: Momen

Motorists face trouble due to potholes and dilapidated condition of a road at Demra in Dhaka. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Rajib Dhar
Infrastructure

Widening Jatrabari-Demra road loses way in delays, cost overrun

(From left to right) Debapriya Bhattacharya, Dr Yasmin H Ahmed, Mostafizur Rahman
Economy

Political will necessary to ensure equitable development: Economists

President Mohammed Shahabuddin. File photo: Collected
Bangladesh

President for joint efforts to continue country's development

FILE PHOTO: Mastercard President and CEO Ajay Banga speaks to attendees during the Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity Summit in Manhattan, New York, U.S., July 31, 2018. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/File Photo
Global Economy

World Bank chief vows to tackle 'dysfunctionality' at development lender

Oligarchic society has emerged in country in last few years: Economists
Bangladesh

Oligarchic society has emerged in country in last few years: Economists

Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Bangladesh’s miraculous growth an unsung success story: British chief economist

Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Bangladesh has a bright future if it chooses right development path: Atlantic Council official

File Photo: State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid/UNB
Bangladesh

People have to remain united against forces opposing development: Nasrul Hamid