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Bangladesh, Sweden sign grant agreement to boost natural resource management
Jul 4, 2025The Governments of Bangladesh and Sweden today signed a grant agreement to support a new project aimed at strengthening the country’s capacity for natural resource management and enhancing climate resilience. Under the agreement, Sweden will provide... -
Bangladesh, Turkey affirm mutual cooperation for football development
Jul 4, 2025A significant bilateral meeting took place at the headquarters of the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) in Istanbul, where Bangladesh’s Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan met with TFF President Ibrahim Ethem Hacosmanolu. The two... -
JICA executive senior vice president meets Environment Adviser
Jul 4, 2025Dhaka, Bangladesh – Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and the Ministry of Water Resources, has unveiled proposals to transform forest resource centers into nature learning hubs, aiming to... -
Military is determined to maintain order, sovereignty: AHQ
Jul 4, 2025The Bangladesh Army today reiterated its unwavering determination to uphold the country’s overall law and order and safeguard its sovereignty, standing firmly by the side of the people. “The army has been working relentlessly to protect... -
Forest resource centers to be turned into nature learning hubs: Rizwana
Jul 4, 2025Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and the Ministry of Water Resources, has unveiled proposals to transform forest resource centers into nature learning hubs, aiming to engage urban youth... -
Macron, Putin discuss Iran, Ukraine in first talks since 2022
Jul 2, 2025French President Emmanuel Macron and Russian President Vladimir Putin held their first telephone conversation in over two-and-a-half years on Tuesday, focusing on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the nuclear program of Iran. The call, lasting... -
Nearly 700,000 Afghans driven out of Iran return to uncertain future
Jul 2, 2025Tens of thousands of Afghans are pouring across the Islam Qala border crossing into Afghanistan, many facing an uncertain future after being forcibly deported from Iran. Among them is Hajjar Shademani, a 19-year-old who, along with... -
Moin Uddin Ahmed new CEO of BPPA
Jul 2, 2025S. M. Moin Uddin Ahmed, an Additional Secretary to the Government, has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Bangladesh Public Procurement Authority (BPPA). He officially assumed the role on Sunday. Prior... -
Pantonix Tiger Run Dhaka-2025: registration is open for this year’s roar!
Jul 2, 2025Prepare to unleash your inner tiger! The Pantonix Tiger Run Dhaka-2025, is set to take place on July 26, 2025, at Hatirjheel, Dhaka, commemorating International Tiger Day. This exciting event aims to raise crucial public awareness... -
Embassy to extend cooperation in exporting mangoes to Indonesia: Envoy
Jul 2, 2025The Indonesian Embassy in Dhaka today pledged full cooperation to Bangladeshi entrepreneurs interested in exporting mangoes to Indonesia, citing the renowned taste and flavor of the region’s produce. Indonesian Ambassador to Bangladesh, Arif Suyoko, provided this...