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Helping poor in BD: WB approves $600 mn for 2 projects

May 21, 2021May 22, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, poverty

The World Bank has approved $600 million for two projects in Bangladesh to help over 1.75 million poor and vulnerable populations.

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Covid-19 in Bangladesh: PM allocates Tk 10.50cr for the poor

April 21, 2021April 21, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, Health, poverty

Dhaka, Apr 21:  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday allocated Tk 10.50 crore in favour of deputy commissioners of the country to provide assistance to the poor, distressed and insolvent people who have been affected due to the ongoing lockdown…

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Transparency in financial aid disbursement among poor urged

July 18, 2020 editorFinance

Dhaka, July 18 – Speakers at a virtual dialogue on Saturday urged the government to ensure transparency and accountability in the distribution of financial aid among poor people of the country during the coronavirus pandemic. They also said the income…

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Stand by poor during virus crisis; Quader asks youth leaders

June 29, 2020 Lutfun NaharBangladesh, Politics

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Monday urged the youth leaders to stand by the poor people during the coronavirus crisis.

Bangladesh, politics, Poor, Quader, virus crisis, youth leaders

Amid pandemic, the world’s working poor hustle to survive

May 8, 2020 sub EditorManpower

From India to Argentina, untold millions who were already struggling to get by on the economic margins have had their lives made even harder by pandemic lockdowns, layoffs and the loss of a chance to earn from a hard day’s…

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GP, BRAC launch “Dakche Amar Desh” to support poor

April 25, 2020April 25, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, poverty

Dhaka, April 25: Grameenphone and BRAC teaming up on Friday launched an initiative titled “Dakche Amar Desh” to stand beside the vulnerable and most affected people in this deadly COVID-19 gripped situation.

“Dakche Amar Desh”, Bangladesh, BRAC, GP, launch, Poor, support

Envoys of Muslim countries donate basic food items for poor

April 11, 2020 Lutfun NaharBangladesh, Diplomacy

Ambassadors of the Muslim countries stationed in Dhaka on Saturday donated six metric tonnes of basic food items to Bangladesh for the poor people who are facing difficulties because of the coronavirus crisis.

Bangladesh, basic food items, diplomacy, donation, Envoys of Muslim countries, Poor

Every child under ‘immediate threat’ from climate, poor diet: UN

February 19, 2020 sub EditorHealth

The world is failing to protect children from the health dangers posed by climate change and poor diet, a landmark UN report said Wednesday, warning that every child is under “immediate threat”.

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The ranks of the working poor

December 20, 2019 editorColumns, Economy

by Justine Doody on 19th December 2019 Despite rising employment in many western economies, poverty is not declining. What’s wrong with labour-market policies?

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Right to food denied by poor policies and inaction

December 4, 2019 editorFood & nutrition, Op-Ed

By Busani Bafana MILAN, Italy, Dec 4 2019 (IPS) – Global food systems are ripe for transformation if people are to be nourished and the planet sustainable, says Hilal Elver, Special Rapporteur of the Right to Food of the United…

and, by, Denied, Food & nutrition, inaction, policies, Poor, right to food

Poor navigability disrupts water transportation in Khulna

November 6, 2019 sub EditorBangladesh, Transportation

Most rivers in Khulna Division are facing a serious navigability problem, hampering the movement of boats and vessels as repeated requests for dredging fell on deaf ears.

Bangladesh, disrupts, Khulna, navigability, Poor, Transportation, water

1,670 families rehabilitated in the home of poor scheme

June 10, 2019June 10, 2019 sub EditorDevelopment

The government in its home for poor scheme has rehabilitated a total of 1,670 homeless families and widows of six upazilas of the district. The homes were constructed at a cost of Taka one lakh each as part of the…

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1,670 families rehabilitated in the home of poor scheme

June 10, 2019June 10, 2019 sub EditorBangladesh

The government in its home for poor scheme has rehabilitated a total of 1,670 homeless families and widows of six upazilas of the district. The homes were constructed at a cost of Taka one lakh each as part of the…

1, 670, families, home, Poor, rehabilitated

Over 1.54 lakh poor get VGF rice in Rajshahi

June 2, 2019June 2, 2019 sub EditorDistricts, News

Over 1.54 lakh poor and distressed families were brought under Vulnerable Group Feeding (VGF) programme here to mark the end of Ramadan and celebration of the upcoming holy Eid-ul-Fitr festival. Under the programme, a total of 2,413 tonnes of rice…

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Over 1.54 lakh poor to get VGF rice in Rajshahi

May 25, 2019May 25, 2019 sub EditorDistricts, News

Over 1.54 lakh poor and distressed families will be brought under Vulnerable Group Feeding (VGF) programme in Rajshahi district to mark the end of Ramadan and celebration of the upcoming holy Eid- ul-Fitr festival. Under the programme, 2,413 tonnes of…

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Poor feeding practices cause childhood malnutrition

April 22, 2019April 22, 2019 sub EditorHealth

Limited dietary diversity and poor feeding practices are the main causes for childhood malnutrition. “Lack of adequate knowledge about food values amid the people is leading to malnutrition among the children,” speakers told a press conference held atthe District Civil…

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High US tariff blamed for poor garment safety

December 12, 2012July 17, 2019 editorBangladesh, Safety, Trade

Agency An opinion article in the New York Times has blamed the poor safety conditions in Bangladesh garment factories to high American import duties that forces contractors to “scrimp on labour standards to stay competitive”.

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