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Both China and Bangladesh are important members of the Global South, and Bangladesh also faces poverty challenges. Photo: TBS

China’s victory in the battle against poverty: Its successful experience and global significance

China’s success in poverty alleviation stems from its ‘people-centered’ development philosophy

Representational image: Photo: Collected

Poverty, inflation in Bangladesh set to ease in next two years: World Bank

Illustration: TBS

Why macro success needs micro transformation

Hossain Zillur Rahman. Sketch: TBS

Poverty, disguised unemployment, school dropouts show gaps in interim’s vision: Hossain Zillur

Represenattional image. Photo: Collected

Govt plans roadmap for universal social security: Planning adviser

Savings shrinking to debt: The hidden toll of inequality and inflation

Savings shrinking to debt: The hidden toll of inequality and inflation

Momena Bewa sits near the edge of the Jamuna River in Hidadgari village, watching as the water level continues to rise once again. Each year, erosion from fast currents forces families like hers to move further inland, often with nothing left to salvage. Photo: TBS

Momena's last stand against river erosion

Beggar in Bangladesh. Photo/Collected

Begging booms in Dhaka while demand for domestic help remains high

Disaster Management and Relief Adviser Faruk E Azam. Photo: BSS

There will be no street children in society: Disaster Management adviser 

Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) holds a seminar in Dhaka on 24 March 2025. Photo: Courtesy

Food security worsens as poverty rises in multiple districts: Study

Illustration: TBS

Minimum wage in Bangladesh: All talk and no action

Madaripur most poverty-stricken district, Noakhali least: BBS

Madaripur most poverty-stricken district, Noakhali least: BBS

Inflation pushes 79 lakh more into poverty since 2022: Study

Inflation pushes 79 lakh more into poverty since 2022: Study