Kamal Ahmed, head of the Media Reforms Commission formed during the previous interim government, also stressed the importance of financial independence to ensure media freedom. He said, “Unless the media can stand on a strong economic footing, true independence cannot be ensured.” He further said, “The influence of black money is evident in both politics […]
The 54th Director General (DG) level border conference between Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Indian Border Security Force (BSF) concluded at the BGB headquarters in the capital on Saturday, where both sides agreed to reduce the killing of unarmed Bangladeshi civilians on the border. . Bringing the areas down to zero by taking effective steps […]
Energypack is the official sole representative of Heli in Bangladesh. Energypack has been supplying Heli forklifts, electric pallet trucks and stackers, tow trucks, empty container handlers and reach stackers, wheel loaders as well as all types of components for quite many years. This month, Energypack was invited to attend the dealer conference in China. From […]
PM leaves for Saudi Arabia to attend international conference on women in IslamPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina left Dhaka for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) this morning to attend the International Conference on Women in Islam being held in Jeddah. The Kingdom is hosting the conference on November 6-8 in coordination with the General Secretariat […]
Farooq Ahmed, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, will be present as the chief guest in the concluding session. Priya Asselborn, Program Director of DW Academy Bangladesh, will deliver a speech on behalf of DW Academy. There will be two plenary sessions and a stakeholder workshop titled “Understanding the Landscape of Local and Regional […]
The third episode of the International Conference on Urban and Regional Planning (ICURP) has officially started at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka. Organized by the Bangladesh Institute of Planners (BIP), the event aims to bring together planners, professionals, teachers, researchers and people involved in urban and rural development in different parts of the […]
Despite centuries of injustice and deprivation, tribal people have opened up horizons of possibilities before them. On 13 February 2008, then Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, on behalf of the entire country, made a formal apology to Aboriginal people for their ‘past mistreatment’. In fact, new plans have also been adopted along with special allocations for […]
The two-day 6th edition of the prestigious Identity, Culture and Agenda-Driven Newscast International Conference 2023, popularly known as ICAN6, jointly organized by the Department of Journalism, Media & Communication and International Affairs, concluded at Daffodil International University. , Dhaka. The event began with the inaugural session on 5 August. Kumar Govind Suresh, Vice Chancellor, Makhanlal […]
The two-day conference is jointly organized by the Foreign Ministries of Bangladesh and India, along with India Foundation Singapore’s S Rajaratnam School of International Studies. On Friday, the first day of the conference, there were four theme-based sessions. Former Deputy National Security Advisor of India, Pankaj Saran moderated the third session on ‘Rise of a […]
The Prime Minister said that the Indian Ocean Region has significant economic, political and strategic influence in the Asia-Pacific and African regions. He said that it shares 64 percent of the global population and 60 percent of the global GDP. Despite its potential, he said the sector faces several challenges. Therefore, the countries of the […]
