| Bangladesh has spent about 500 billion taka in efforts to stop erosion over the past three decades. |
| We were vagabonds but now we have land, a home and we earn around at least 6,000 taka a month. |
| The phones are registered only in the name of women but they are also operated by their husbands and sons and shared out in the village at a few taka per call. |
| One tree can fetch 300 Bangladeshi taka in a country where many families survive on just 100 taka a day. |
| The Dhaka-based Bengali film industry churns out more than 100 low-budget movies a year at an average cost of 6.5 million taka each. |
| Authorities have already distributed 8,600 tonnes of rice and 13.68 million taka in cash to flood victims. |
