Transport, communication get highest dev allocations again
The transport and communication heading of the budget has received the highest allocation in the development component under the proposed budget for the financial year 2025–26...
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Activists express frustration over allocation for culture
Although the ministry of cultural affairs receives an increased amount of Tk 45 crore from the previous year in the proposed national budget, cultural activists remain frustrated with the allocation...
Falling budget allocation for water, sanitation, hygiene worrying: campaigners
Civil society organisations on Monday expressed concern over the declining budget allocations for water, sanitation and hygiene...
Higher budget for women, children with disabilities sought
Rights organisation Nari Unnayan Shakti has called for increased national budget allocation and the introduction of a separate budget for women and children with disabilities...
Allocation for safety net likely to rise by Tk 1,750cr
The interim government is expected to increase the amount of cash assistance by about Tk 1,750 crore and the number of beneficiaries by about 4 lakh under the social safety net programme in the 2025-26 financial year national budget to be announced next month...
15pc budget allocation for edn sector demanded
Educationists, researchers and education rights activists on Monday demanded minimum 15 per cent budgetary allocation for the education sector and 3 per cent share of the sector in the gross domestic product in the 2025-2026 financial year...
Stop misuse of allocations for water: discussion
Public health experts and rights activists at a discussion in Dhaka on Wednesday urged the authorities concern to stop misuse of public money allocated for water rights...
SME Foundation seeks funds to implement SME Policy 2025
The Small and Medium Enterprise Foundation has called for regular budget allocations to implement the newly drafted SME Policy 2025 effectively, along with consistent monitoring of its progress...
JU increases financial allocation for research projects
Jahangirnagar University at a meeting on Sunday announced an increase in the financial allocation for individual research projects to encourage researchers to conduct quality research...
Budget allocation for public univs reduced
The budget allocation for the country’s 55 public universities has been reduced for the financial year 2024-25...
Pension to remain in social safety allocations in new budget
The government is unlikely to separate the allocations for pension from the social safety net programme in the new national budget which, according to economists, is done intentionally to show the overall programme fat...
ADB sets record with $1.42b net income allocation from ordinary capital resources in 2023
The board of governors of the Asian Development Bank on Sunday approved the bank’s 2023 financial statements and a $1.42 billion net income allocation from its ordinary capital resources, the highest in ADB’s history...
Continued subsidy for power sector is no answer
THE government’s plan for the highest amount of subsidy allocation for the energy sector in the 2024–25 financial year, defying public opinions for improved support for education, health, and agricultural sectors...
