According to the World Bank’s April 2026 Bangladesh Development Update, the country’s poverty rate increased to 21.4 percent ...
Nurani, N. , Sarker, M. and Rahman, M. (2026) Income and Its Variability against Poverty: A Study on Char Women in Northern ...
DHAKA, April 8, 2026— Bangladesh’s economy faces significant challenges with slowing growth and rising poverty for three consecutive years, persistent inflation, stressed banking sector, weak revenue ...
Kurigram, April 30 -- Kurigram, a northern border district of Bangladesh, continues to struggle with extreme poverty, widespread landlessness and relentless river erosion, trapping millions of people ...
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