political unrest

ADB trims Bangladesh's growth forecast to 5.1% as economic hopes dampen
Economy

ADB trims Bangladesh's growth forecast to 5.1% as economic hopes dampen

The revision comes as political unrest in July and August, combined with recent floods, dampened economic activities

File photo of an employee inspecting the production in a garments factory. Photo: TBS
RMG

Political unrest: Makers uncertain of RMG future despite BGMEA confidence

Representational image. File photo.
Economy

Eatery sales drop as political unrest bites

Political unrest adds to war-induced slowdown in trade
Economy

Political unrest adds to war-induced slowdown in trade

Big slide in bookings as political unrest stalks winter tourism
Bangladesh

Big slide in bookings as political unrest stalks winter tourism

Fire Service says 223 incidents of arson have been reported in a month from 28 October to 28 November. Collage: TBS
Bangladesh

More than 9 arson attacks daily for last 16 days: Fire service

Photo: DW
Education

Education sector fears another blow after Covid as political chaos lingers

A good-carrying truck torched in Dhaka-Rangpur highway on 8 November 2023. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

13 vehicles burned across country amid blockade

Photo: Jahir Rayhan/TBS
Transport

Nationwide blockade paralyses long-haul transport due to passenger shortage in Dhaka terminals

Representational image. File Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS
RMG

Exporters fear deeper losses amid political unrest, falling orders

A general view of the old city of Erbil, Iraq September 24, 2018. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani/File Photo
Middle East

Rockets strike Iraq's Green Zone as deadlocked parliament meets

Inflation is the trigger in Peru’s protests.Photographer: Miguel Yovera/Bloomberg
Analysis

Which comes first: Inflation or political instability?

A general view of Malaysia's National Palace in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, February 25, 2020/ Reuters
World+Biz

Malaysian factions maneuver as king tries to end turmoil