The deceased was identified as Shahjahan, son of Babul, who reportedly died at the scene, while his brother Imam Bakhsh sustained gunshot injuries. Both were subsequently taken to Teaching Hospital ...

Liberia's economy grew by 5.1% in 2025, fueled by a sharp mining rebound, but the World Bank warns that stronger GDP growth is not enough to deliver widespread employment and improved living standards ...

The Marshall Islands has secured US$11 million in World Bank emergency financing as El Niño-driven environmental hazards and a dengue outbreak strain essential services. Coming after an earlier US$3.6 ...

South Asia has 1.17 billion working-age people, but its demographic advantage is slipping away as employment remains limited, informal work dominates and population aging accelerates. A World Bank ...

The Asian Development Bank is targeting a 30% share of operations supporting cross-border initiatives by 2030, placing regional connectivity at the centre of its development agenda. From a commitment ...

South Asia is aging faster than the average developing economy, even as millions remain outside productive employment and pension protection. A World Bank report highlights Bhutan’s concentrated job ...

Aionos announced the appointment of Parikshit Choudhury as Global Head of its Travel and Hospitality Practice. As a member of the Executive Leadership Team, Parikshit will have global responsibility ...

The decision was announced today following the first meeting of the eighth Minimum Wage Board for RMG workers at the board's office in Segunbagicha in the capital.

Ministry of Labour and Employment, convened a meeting with senior officers of the Railway Board on November 3, 2026, to discuss the effective implementation of the Labour Codes, 2020, and strengthen ...

The workshop comes as The Gambia continues to implement an important portfolio of African Development Bank-supported projects covering agriculture, social development, transportation and electricity ...

A new UNESCO report examining education systems and policies across 19 Arab States reveals that student enrolment has nearly tripled, reaching almost 15 million students.

US stock markets rallied sharply on Wednesday after Democrats registered commanding victories in key races across the country in the midterm elections, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumping 1, ...