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JAAGO Foundation Trust hosts a two-day youth capacity-building training program in Rajbari
May 18, 2024A two-day long youth capacity-building training program titled “Youth for Change” was held in Rajbari on 17-18 May, 2024. The program is organized by USAID, IRI, and JAAGO Foundation Trust, and saw the participation of 30... -
Turkish Superstar Burak Özçivit coming to Bangladesh
May 18, 2024As part of their development journey, Singer Bangladesh Limited is pleased to invite Turkish famous actor Burak Özçivit to Bangladesh. In a social media post from his official account, the renowned actor disclosed an intriguing cooperation... -
Myanmar displaced now at 3 million: UN
May 9, 2024Three million people are displaced in Myanmar, according to the UN, with the great majority having been compelled to leave their homes due to violence sparked by the military’s coup in 2021. Following the coup that... -
IAEA chief due in Iran as concern grows over nuclear activity
May 6, 2024On Monday, Rafael Grossi, the head of the UN’s atomic watchdog, is scheduled to travel to Iran, where he will likely give a speech at a conference and meet with officials to discuss Tehran’s nuclear program.... -
Death toll in Brazil flooding rises to 66, at least 101 missing
May 6, 2024At least 66 people have died as a result of the flooding in southern Brazil, and 101 more are reportedly missing, according to civil defense officials on Sunday. According to officials, over 80,000 people in the... -
Dr. Atiur to receive an honorary doctorate from SOAS University of London
May 6, 2024The SOAS University of London is to confer an Honorary Doctorate to globally acclaimed Economist and Professor Emeritus of Dhaka University Dr. Atiur Rahman. Vice-chancellor (VC) of SOAS University of London Prof Adam Habib confirmed (via... -
Tesla CEO Musk meets China’s number two official in Beijing
Apr 29, 2024Premier Li Qiang, China’s second-ranking official, met with tech tycoon and Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Sunday in Beijing and pledged that China would “always” be open to international businesses. One of the richest persons in... -
Israel launches strike against Iran: US media
Apr 19, 2024According to US media on Thursday night, Israel has struck back at Iran for its attack over the weekend. Citing US authorities, ABC, CBS, CNN, and other media outlets announced the strikes early on Friday morning... -
UN Security Council to meet Sunday on Iran attack: presidency
Apr 14, 2024The president of the UN Security Council announced that an emergency meeting will be held on Sunday in response to Iran’s unprecedented attack on Israel using drones and missiles. A representative for Malta, which is in... -
Nestlé Bangladesh appoints Hosne Ara Loma as HR director
Apr 13, 2024The Nutrition, Health & Wellness firm Nestlé Bangladesh PLC, founded in Switzerland, has announced that Hosne Ara Loma has been appointed as their new director of human resources. Over the course of her twenty-four-year career, Hosne...
