Politics

NEC approves Tk 3 lakh crore ADP for FY27 with focus on reform, infrastructure

NEC approves Tk 3 lakh crore ADP for FY27 with focus on reform, infrastructure

The National Economic Council (NEC) on Monday approved the Annual Development Programme (ADP) worth Tk 3,00,000 crore for the 2026-27 fiscal year.Prime Minister Tarique Rahman chaired the meeting held...

  • 18 May 2026
Bangladeshs reform story riddled with missed opportunities, institutional failures Debapriya Bhattacharya

Bangladeshs reform story riddled with missed opportunities, institutional failures Debapriya Bhattacharya

Bangladesh's post-uprising reform drive has largely fallen short of its promise, undermined by a lack of political vision, weak institutional capacity, and the enduring grip of vested interests, a lea...

  • 19 Apr 2026