Asia Bangladesh The country asked the ILO not to use the country's labour weakness as a tool for political gains, calling on ILO and other international agencies to send generous support and funding to eliminate such weaknesses
Asia Bangladesh Bangladesh officials have received indications from the International Monetary Fund that the multilateral lender's board would approve the country's loan request in principle
Asia Bangladesh Huge crowds have invaded the streets of Bangladeshi cities to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and new elections, amid public anger over rising food and fuel costs
Asia Bangladesh The country has been declared free of the dangerous pesticide dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane, commonly known as DDT
Asia Bangladesh A total of 50 multi-purpose cyclone shelters and schools are being built under the Multi-Sector Emergency Response Project to the Rohingya Crisis in the Upazilas of Teknaf and Ukhia in Cox's Bazaar district