Unintended benefits of a development program
Akhter Ahmed, Ishita Ahmed, John Hoddinott, Melissa Hidrobo and Shalini Roy :Research from Bangladesh shows development programs often have a bigger impact than we intend...


Akhter Ahmed, Ishita Ahmed, John Hoddinott, Melissa Hidrobo and Shalini Roy :Research from Bangladesh shows development programs often have a bigger impact than we intend...
Cristiana Pasca Palmer :How does the weaver ant help to deliver the food on your plate? The answer might not be immediately obvious, but this...
THE 24th Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) which ended on Saturday, bagged spot orders worth around Tk 200 crore, with a 25 percent jump, from...
THe Finance Ministry’s Financial Institution Division (FID) has directed the central bank to take actions against the fallible Non-Bank Financial Institutions (NBFIs) as several allegations...
US role in Middle East We are grateful to the USA that it supported us against Myanmar on the Rohingya issue when China, India and...
Michael Igoe :In the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement on Wednesday that he will nominate David Malpass to be the next president of...
Tharanga Yakupitiyage :Sustainable land management is becoming more important than ever as rates of emissions, deforestation, and water scarcity continue to increase. But what if...
THE Finance Minister on Thursday came up with big promises to improve the business climate, reduce the interest rate on lending, bring down bad loans,...
AMID ardent calls from the judiciary, environmentalists and the media to save the country’s last surviving rivers, a private company is building two slipways in...
THE High Court on Thursday upheld the government policy framed in 2012 to stop “coaching business” by the teachers of government and private educational institutions....
N.S.M. Muzzammel Huq :Women entrepreneurship is now a rapidly growing socio-economic phenomenon in the developing countries. Developing countries are now giving emphasis on women entrepreneurship...
Christine Muttonen, Jacqueline Cabasso and Alyn Ware :The United States last week officially announced it is walking away from the Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces (INF)...