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Ties with India witness a downturn as Bangladesh navigates turbulent 2025Bangladesh faced a turbulent 2025 marked by political upheaval and economic hardship. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's ouster led to strained...- This city has become the world’s largest, UN report saysWorld’s largest city: Jakarta, Indonesia’s capital, is currently the world's largest city, home to almost 42 million, followed by Dhaka wit...
- Pakistan, Bangladesh revive economic talks after 20 yearsPakistan and Bangladesh have resumed their economic dialogue after a twenty-year gap. A Joint Economic Commission meeting took place in Dha...
- Trains cancelled across Bangladesh as rail union goes on strikeRailway staff in Bangladesh went on strike for higher pensions and other benefits, causing cancellations and disruptions for tens of thousa...
- By blending technology and human interaction, BankSathi is taking fintech to India’s hinterlandsFor fintech to be successful it has to make a mark in smaller cities and towns of India or else it runs the risk of being relegated to a me...
- Bangladesh, India consolidate bilateral ties in 2020 amidst challenges posed by COVID-19Prime Minister Narendra Modi, whose planned visit to Dhaka in March was cancelled due to the pandemic, described Bangladesh as a "key pilla...
- Europe bats for stability in Bangladesh provided by Sheikh HasinaThe delegates were appreciative of the secular fabric of Bangladesh and the contribution of the government in providing a sense of security...
- View: The future of transport is the future of citiesHow to fit the world's fast-growing population into the megacities is the biggest problem facing transport seers.
- Delhi projected to become world's most populous city around 2028: UN reportThe projected population size of New Delhi in 2028 is about 37.2 million, surpassing Tokyo's 36.8 million, it added.
- Global investors heading to India are beginning to make a stopover at BangladeshBangladesh’s ecomm market is "nascent but growing" — similar to what India was about 7 years ago. It’s a good time for ecommerce players to...
- 40 million Indians at risk from rising sea levels: UN reportThe report said that growing urban settlements have also affected the ability of natural coastal systems to respond to extreme climate even...
- 40 million Indians at risk from rising sea levels: UN reportNearly 40 million Indians will be at risk from rising sea levels by 2050, with people in Mumbai and Kolkata having the maximum exposure to ...
- India projected to add 300 million urban residents by 2050: UN reportThe report said that challenges are bottlenecks of municipal finance and infrastructure finance for transport, electricity, water supply an...
- Delhi and Mumbai in world’s top four urban sprawlsDelhi, which was not even among the world's top ten urban sprawls by population in 1990, is already the second largest behind Tokyo and wil...
- VLCC to spend Rs 200 cr for expansion planVLCC plans to open 15 new beauty centers this fiscal and will also launch a anti-pollution range oof products this month.
- Allahabad Bank to pay 60% dividendShareholders of Allahabad Bank has approved a dividend of Rs 6 per equity share of face value Rs 10 for 2010-11, at the bank’s ninth annual...
- Allahabad Bank to raise $500 mn to fund HK operationsAllahabad Bank plans to raise $500 million overseas to fund its swelling Hong Kong business, which has trebled this fiscal.
- Half of world to live in cities by end '08By the end of 2008, for the first time in history, half of the world's population will live in urban centers, according to a report unveile...
- Kolkata tops deluge list in AsiaThe impact of climate change and urban development is set to more than triple the number of people exposed to coastal flooding by 2070, a s...
- Kolkata, Mumbai vulnerableClimate change and urban development could more than triple the number of people in the world exposed to coastal flooding by 2070, with Kol...
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