Relief

Banks’ provision shortfall triples as pandemic-time relief goes
Banking

Banks’ provision shortfall triples as pandemic-time relief goes

Provision shortfall shoots to Tk22,573 crore in 2021

People queue outside a state-run supermarket to buy essential food items in Colombo, Sept. 3 Photographer: Ishara S. Kodikara/AFP
World+Biz

Sri Lanka announces $1b relief as anger grows over food costs

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Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Bring Covid-hit marginalised people under 4-5-year relief programme: Economists

T.K. Group’s emergency relief for 5000 families in Chattogram
Corporates

T.K. Group’s emergency relief for 5000 families in Chattogram

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Bangladesh

Nearly two-thirds of aid recipients don’t own mobile phones

Dr Sayema Haque Bidisha
Interviews

Strict lockdown must be backed by food aid, cash

Curiosity makes up half of 333 calls 
Bangladesh

Curiosity makes up half of 333 calls 

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Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Bangladesh Army distributes food relief among underprivileged people in Rangpur and Bogura

Sumaiya Noor is a development sector research professional.
Thoughts

The need to include persons with disabilities in Covid-19 response and recovery

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Bangladesh

Covid-19: Bangladesh Navy takes relief programmes to coastal districts

Transport workers standing in line to receive food relief. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

1,200 unemployed transport workers given groceries at Mohakhali bus stand

Ukhiya Rohingya camp fire. Photo/TBS
Rohingya Crisis

Japan provides emergency assistance to Rohingya camp fire victims in Cox’s Bazar

Government to provide food assistance to 1.25 crore families
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Government to provide food assistance to 1.25 crore families