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Defence Secretary Calls for Stronger Collective Action to Combat Human Trafficking
Colombo: The Ministry of Defence, through the National Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force (NAHTTF), marked the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons by organizing the National Conference on “Combatting and Addressing Human Trafficking in Sri Lanka” …
Qingfeng Zhang Appointed as New ADB Country Director for Bangladesh
Dhaka: Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Qingfeng Zhang as its new Country Director for Bangladesh. Zhang will oversee ADB’s operations in Bangladesh, which is one of its largest country programs, and aim to further strengthen the bank’s long…
Bdjobs and Tarunner July Foundation Collaborate to Support July 2024 Uprising Fighters
Dhaka: Country’s leading job portal Bdjobs and ‘Tarunner July Foundation’ have joined hands to create employment opportunities for the injured and unemployed fighters of the July 2024 mass uprising.
According to United News of Bangladesh, a press co…
No Talks Between Bangladesh and Myanmar on Repatriation of 300,000 Rohingyas: Shama Obaed
Dhaka: As media reports circulate about Myanmar’s alleged agreement to repatriate 300,000 Rohingyas from Bangladesh, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam clarified on Thursday that no discussions have taken place between the two govern…
CCGP Approves Tk 1,082 Crore for LNG and Urea Fertiliser Purchases
Dhaka: The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) has granted approval for the procurement of one spot LNG cargo along with 30,000 metric tonnes of urea fertiliser, amounting to Tk 1,082.06 crore. This approval came during a committee meeting…
Warming Mediterranean Waters Drive Spread of Invasive Species
The mediterranean sea: The Mediterranean Sea is undergoing major changes as rising temperatures linked to climate change create favorable conditions for hundreds of invasive species, threatening native marine life and the livelihoods of coastal commun…
43% of 2026 Tree Plantation Target Achieved: Adviser Nazrul
Dhaka: Nazrul Islam Khan, the prime minister’s political adviser and a member of BNP’s Standing Committee, announced on Thursday that 43 percent of the tree plantation target set for 2026 under the government’s five-year, 25-crore tree plantation prog…
Malaysia to Resume Hiring Bangladeshi Workers from Late August: Mahdi
Kuala lumpur: Malaysia will resume recruitment of Bangladeshi workers from the last week of August, Prime Minister’s Adviser and spokesperson Mahdi Amin announced on Thursday. ‘We have set a realistic target so that Bangladeshi workers can start trave…