Several years ago, Dr Zafarullah Chowdhry, who was to Bangladesh health what Prof Muhammad Yunus is to microfinance, was invited to Lahore by then chief minister Shehbaz Sharif. In his speech, Dr ...

The total number of registered voters in Bangladesh has risen to 12.63 crore, following the latest update from the ...

Last week the results of the fifth Population and Housing Census conducted by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS)were announced. The country’s population as of 2011 stands at about 152 million.

KUTUPALONG CAMP EXTENSION, Bangladesh – Seventy-five-year-old Rohingya refugee Dolu comes to the opening of her shack and speaks with a smartphone-toting data collector working for UNHCR, the UN ...

Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus has warned that non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are on the rise globally, with the ...

Bangladesh “now stands on a crossroad” and the country must decide whether to return to its secular founding ideals or continue down a path that risks “religious apartheid and cultural extinction”, ...

Even Lalmonirhat, the country’s least polluted district, records pollution levels seven times higher than WHO guidelines ...

After the overthrow of the Hasina government, the people of Bangladesh hoped an interim government would bring in a stable ...