Bangladesh plans to upgrade rural roads

The government has planned to upgrade the country's important rural roads to double-lane ones, aiming to unlock the untapped potentials of rural Bangladesh and thus reboot its economy and ensure improved well being for its people. To achieve the goal, the government fixed a target in 2021-22 fiscal to construct3,140 km

Bangladesh at 50: Development and Challenges

When Bangladesh was emerging from the ashes of the brutal war of independence in 1971, Bangladesh was among the poorest nations in the world and on the edge of becoming a failed state. It was however, difficult to predict Bangladesh would turn-out to the most emerging nations today.Now, the whole