Food aid

A Navy officer stands in front of India's and Sri Lanka's national flags as Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Shoor is in the Colombo port during its visit in Colombo, Sri Lanka April 2, 2018. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte/File Photo
South Asia

India starts supplying rice to Sri Lanka in first major food aid

Starlings fly over a tractor as french farmer ploughs his field in Haynecourt, France, November 22, 2021. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/File Photo
Global Economy

US lawmakers push for global food aid funding as UN warns of famine

Photo: Mumit M
Bangladesh

Hardship mounts but food aid not enough

NRBC Bank Harirampur Branch distributes foods among destitute people
Banking

NRBC Bank Harirampur Branch distributes foods among destitute people

Dr Sayema Haque Bidisha
Interviews

Strict lockdown must be backed by food aid, cash

Administration sends 40 human hauler drivers home with food aid instead of fine in Cox’s Bazar
Bangladesh

Administration sends 40 human hauler drivers home with food aid instead of fine in Cox’s Bazar

bKash provides food aid to 5,000 Covid affected families
Corporates

bKash provides food aid to 5,000 Covid affected families

Educo distributes aid among Amphan victims
Cyclone Amphan

Educo distributes aid among Amphan victims

Hotline for food aid for flood victims
Bangladesh

Hotline for food aid for flood victims

A village in Kurigram submerged by flood water. Photo: TBS
Environment

Flood victims to get food aid by calling 333

Locals block Kurigram highway for food aid
Bangladesh

Locals block Kurigram highway for food aid

Photo : Mumit M
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

AL provides food aid to over 90.25 lakh families

Photo: If necessary, printing money can be the last resort but before printing money, we should also think - if the value of money declines, we will lag behind in foreign trade. Photo Mumit M
Thoughts

Can cash transfers be an alternative to food aid?