While the RMG sector accounts for 82 percent of exports and has driven rapid economic growth, Bangladesh faces risks from overdependence on a single industry.

Despite official optimism, the migration sector remains hamstrung by high fees and a skills gap – realities that experts say cannot be fixed by numerical targets alone. Without comprehensive ...

According to the most recent national film grant circular issued by the Bangladesh government, applicants are still required to submit twelve printed copies of their proposals. Each copy must include ...

A landmark election in Bangladesh ended years of disputed polls, and now the winners face pressure to tackle corruption and a battered economy.

The Bangladeshi Nationalist Party (BNP), led by Tarique Rahman, claimed victory Friday in the first elections held since the previous government was toppled in a student-led revolution in 2024.

Here are five takeaways from TIME’s exclusive interview with Tarique Rahman, who looks set to become the nation’s new Prime Minister.

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — The Bangladesh Nationalist Party headed by the son of a former prime minister was projected to form the next government as the South Asian nation on Thursday held its first ...

For decades, Bangladesh’s garment industry has grown on the strength of one major advantage: duty-free access to the European Union. This benefit helped the country rise from a small supplier to one ...

LAKSHMIPUR, Bangladesh (AP) — A labor recruiter persuaded Maksudur Rahman to leave the tropical warmth of his hometown in Bangladesh and travel thousands of miles to frigid Russia for a job as a ...

Jan. 26 (Asia Today) --South Korea's prolonged weakness in youth employment is coinciding with signs of worsening health among people in their 20s and 30s, with experts warning that job insecurity and ...

RAISE has resulted in nearly 45,000 new or improved jobs for women. 280,000 people- including low-income urban youth and returning migrant workers--have benefited from improved prospects Over 200,000 ...

Getting a haircut in Bangladesh seemed like a simple plan, but it quickly turned into an experience I was not expecting. Walking into a local barbershop, I was welcomed with curiosity and friendly ...