African politics is subject to the same forces as elsewhere. When governments do a bad job, citizens want them out. Yet there ...

Saman Indrajith Education Secretary of the Frontline Socialist Party, Pubudu Jagoda, has expressed skepticism about the ...

Background WHO Southeast Asian Region (WHO SEARO) is home to 1.94 billion people accounting for one-fourth of the global population. Objective The primary objective of this scoping review is to ...

Education is highly regarded in Bangladesh, with many seeing it as a lifeline for escaping poverty. But even the most basic ...

but we also need to ensure that long-term poverty reduction efforts are being developed parallelly. The national budget of FY2024-25 is set to be announced at a time when Bangladesh’s economy is ...

In pre-colonial Bengal, Dhaka was the fashion capital, a city known globally for its rich heritage of luxury muslin fabric ...

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Data from the government’s statistics agency shows that 25.22 million people in Indonesia, or 9.03 per cent of the population, were living below the poverty line of 582,932 rupiah (US$37 ...

A research study by State Bank of India (SBI) highlighted that the extreme poverty in the country has reduced to minimal with poverty rates in the country falling below 5 percent in 2024.

The idea was met with some alarm among our Sri Lankan friends, since Sicily at that time was cursed with mafia kidnaps and killing. I replied laughingly: ‘what […] ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday alleged that central forces were enabling infiltration from Bangladesh to disrupt peace in the state. Calling it the Centre's "nefarious ...

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