Friday, May 10, 2024

Confusion over census outcome

The preliminary results of the fifth census unveiled yesterday became questionable as it contradicts with the numbers projected by different United Nations (UN) bodies and government high-ups last year. As per the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics’ (BBS) latest census, the country’s population standsĀ atĀ 14.23 crore. The debate over the population surfaced last year when the United ... Read more