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From providing humanitarian assistance to Rohingya refugees to building refurbished multi-purpose shelters for residents of disaster-prone areas, USAID played a significant role for improving the lives of people in Bangladesh. Collage: TBS

The ripple effect of USAID shutdown in Bangladesh

Owing to an abrupt suspension of USAID operations in Bangladesh back in January, nearly 50,000 professionals were left jobless and countless community-based programmes shut down. As careers stall,...

File photo of the NGO Affairs Bureau in Dhaka. Photo: Wasiul Bahar/CC BY-SA 4.0

NGO funds boom in FY25 despite USAID cuts

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MSF report shows rising concern over mob violence in June

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Banks in NGO hands: An untapped path to rescue Bangladesh’s financial sector

The Human Rights Forum Bangladesh (HRFB) called for the creation of a clear roadmap to implement the recommendations from the OHCHR report on 20 March 2025. Photo: Courtesy

Human Rights Forum urges roadmap to implement UN recommendations on Jul-Aug violence

2 Bangladeshi NGOs to receive Tk16.3m grant from Japan

2 Bangladeshi NGOs to receive Tk16.3m grant from Japan

Experts call for urgent review of NGO’s role in strengthening Bangladesh’s health landscape

Experts call for urgent review of NGO’s role in strengthening Bangladesh’s health landscape

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Can our development sector sustain without foreign funding?

File photo of Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya. Picture: CPD

Institutional obstacles, graft preventing NGOs from running smoothly: Debapriya

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Foreign funds to NGOs hit eight-year low in FY24

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus at a meeting with the representatives of NGOs at the state guesthouse Jamuna on Saturday (24 August). Photo: PID

Yunus calls for utilising NGOs in dealing with flood

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Coloured cauliflower cultivation gains ground in Naogaon

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NGO leaders pay courtesy call on finance minister