In fact, its people have shown that innovation, commitment, setting goals, and visionary leadership can accomplish feats that few dared imagine. I believe that Bangladesh can continue to build on this ...

Bangladesh experienced a uniform and steady decline in poverty rates between 2000 and 2010. Poverty declined 1.8% annually between 2000 and 2005, and 1.7% annually between 2005-2010. There was a ...

Bangladesh is a country that has undergone an astonishing transformation over the past few decades, quietly shifting from a poverty-stricken nation into one of South Asia’s emerging economic ...

Using loopholes and fraud, brokers turn poverty in Bangladesh and demand for transplants in India into booming business.

Bangladesh has set an ambitious target to eliminate extreme poverty by FY2031. The results of the latest Household Income and Expenditure Survey done in 2016 (HIES 2016) suggest that this is a ...

Teaching people in the third world how to code seems to be a growing trend that may just help to break the world-wide poverty cycle. Danish-based microfinancing operation CodersTrust is starting ...

The number of people living in poverty in Bangladesh has fallen sharply over a decade, to 47 million from 63 million, a new World Bank report said on Thursday.

Bangladesh’s poverty rate in 2016 may have been 1.7 to 2.3 percentage points higher than the rate estimated by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics while the extreme poverty rate may have been 3.5 to ...

Finance Minister AMA Muhith has categorically claimed that Bangladesh will be able to eradicate poverty within 2021 as various poverty alleviation programmes undertaken by both government and ...

Neighbouring countries like China, Bangladesh, and Nepal have managed to make meaningful progress in poverty alleviation ...