WinTK Editorial Desk
Clear and reliable news from Bangladesh and beyond, with explainers and verified updates published by the WINTK editorial desk.
Bangladesh sits in the path of the Bay of Bengal's most dangerous storms — with 90 million people in the cyclone risk zone and two peak seasons annually in May and November. This is what the warning signal system means, what the CPP does, and how to prepare before April 15.
Bangladesh received $22.25 billion in remittances in the first eight months of FY26, up 21.8% year-on-year. January 2026 alone hit $3.17 billion — third highest in history. Behind the numbers: 13 million workers abroad, a hundi crackdown, and what the money actually does when it arrives home.
Bangladesh has 204 million MFS accounts across 13 providers. bKash dominates with 39.9% market share, Nagad offers lower cash-out charges, and Rocket is fading. Here's how to choose in 2026.
DSEX jumped 46% year-on-year to the 5,300–5,550 range by February 2026, driven by BSEC reforms, falling inflation, and election clarity. But Bangladesh's stock market has rallied before. Here's what's different — and what isn't.
Bangladesh graduates from LDC status on November 24, 2026 — ending five decades of trade preferences worth $8B annually. Here's what changes for garments, medicines, aid, and 170 million ordinary Bangladeshis.
The EU-India FTA signed January 27, 2026 will slash Indian garment tariffs from 12% to zero — directly threatening Bangladesh's $19.71 billion EU garment market just as LDC graduation looms.
IMF projects Bangladesh GDP to rebound to 4.7% in FY26 after its worst growth year since Covid. Here's what it means for jobs, investment, and the new BNP government.
On February 12, 2026, Bangladeshis voted on two ballots. The pink one asked them to reshape how their country is governed. 62.74 percent said yes — here's what that actually means.
Bangladesh's Cyber Safety Ordinance 2025 removed nine sections of the old law and dismissed thousands of DSA cases. Here's what actually changed for 82 million netizens.
Tarique Rahman was sworn in on February 17, 2026 after BNP's historic landslide. Ten days in, the promises are big — and so are the pressures.
Tarique Rahman was sworn in as Bangladesh's prime minister on February 17, 2026, after BNP's historic landslide. Ten days in, the promises are big — and so are the pressures.
Pakistan recorded 344 new blasphemy cases in 2024 — a record. Bangladesh's digital security laws criminalise "hurting religious sentiment" online, disproportionately targeting minorities. A comparative analysis of South Asia's blasphemy architecture and Bangladesh's reform challenge.