Low R&D expenditure hinders innovation and development
According to the recent Global Innovation Index 2018, published annually by Cornell University and the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), Switzerland is ranked as the world's most innovative country while Bangladesh ranked 116th, the lowest in South Asia.
20 September 2018, 18:00 PM
The cost of a delayed Teesta treaty
Bangladesh shares 54 of its 57 transboundary rivers with India. Bangladesh experiences severe water crisis in the dry and lean season in most of the shared river basins due to upstream intervention by India, which impedes the livelihood options of the river dependent communities of the country.
1 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Facts, disputes, and Bangladesh's game plan
After passing the Land Boundary Agreement in the Indian parliament, many had seen hope for the most awaited Teesta water sharing
6 June 2015, 18:00 PM