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March Held in Chattogram Demanding Withdrawal of Taxes on Solar Panels, Concerns Raised Over Energy Security

A march and human chain program were held in Chattogram demanding the withdrawal of import taxes imposed on solar panels

Call for Public-Private Coordination in Legal Aid, 80 Percent of Cases Could Be Resolved Quickly

Stakeholders have emphasized the need for effective coordination between government and non-government initiatives to ensure accessible, humane, and inclusive legal

Pakistan Hands Over JF-17 Fighter Jet Simulator to Bangladesh, Fueling Speculation of Expanding Military Cooperation

Pakistan has handed over a full-scale simulator of its advanced JF-17 Thunder Block 3 fighter aircraft to Bangladesh. According to

Abul Khair Group Honors Six Changemakers with ‘M-Rise Hero’ Award

One of the country’s leading industrial conglomerates, Abul Khair Group, has honored six exceptional individuals with the ‘M-Rise Hero’ award

Asif Saleh Makes History as First Bangladeshi on TIME100 Philanthropy List

Asif Saleh, Executive Director of BRAC, has been named to the TIME100 Philanthropy 2026 list, becoming the first Bangladeshi ever

Dhaka Children Spending Nearly Five Hours a Day on Screens, Raising Sleep and Mental Health Risks

Excessive screen use among schoolchildren in Dhaka is leading to growing concerns over sleep deprivation, obesity, eye problems, and mental

BRAC Merit Development Connection 2026: 400 Students Receive Scholarships to Pursue Their Dreams

To ensure that financial hardship does not become a barrier to higher education for talented students, BRAC has brought 400

BRAC Publishes 2025 Annual Report: 26 Million People Reached in One Year

In 2025, nearly 26 million people across Bangladesh received services and support through BRAC programmes, equivalent to one in every

National Workshop on Strengthening Primary Health Care in Bangladesh

Bangladesh’s primary healthcare system has significant opportunities to become more connected, patient-centred, and responsive to emerging health challenges, experts and

Lightning Emerges as Deadliest Natural Hazard in Bangladesh, Experts Urge Stronger Preparedness

Lightning has now become one of the deadliest natural hazards in Bangladesh, claiming more lives each year than cyclones and