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Rohingya Aid: UN agencies hold 88pc, locals NGOs 2.5pc

Nearly 88 percent of funding under Bangladesh’s 2026 Joint Response Plan for the Rohingya humanitarian operation is held by UN agencies, while local NGOs receive just 2.5 percent of funding […]

26 August 2026 01:58

ROHINGYA CRISIS / Nine years on, repatriation still uncertain

Nine years after more than 700,000 Rohingya fled Myanmar’s Rakhine State amid a military crackdown, their return home remains as uncertain as ever. Not a single large-scale repatriation has taken […]

25 August 2026 07:23

Maruf’s nostalgia involving president-elect Mirza Fakhrul stirs passion

Writer and former press secretary to ex-Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia, Maruf Kamal Khan, has congratulated newly elected President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. At the same time, he shared some […]

21 August 2026 12:36

World Senior Citizens Day today

  World Senior Citizens Day is being observed on August 21, highlighting the need to respect the contributions and experiences of older people and ensure their rights and dignity. The […]

21 August 2026 08:29

MP’s exceptional initiative to fund overseas jobs for 216

To create overseas employment opportunities for people from poor and disadvantaged families in his constituency, Shariatpur-2 lawmaker Md. Shafiqur Rahman Kiron has taken an exceptional initiative to send 216 people […]

19 August 2026 19:30
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Women’s labour force in Afghanistan falls to 5.1pc: ILO

Women’s participation in Afghanistan’s labour market has fallen to 5.1 per cent, one of the lowest rates in the world, according to the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) latest assessment of […]

19 August 2026 14:10

Woman give birth at bus shelter in Barishal

An apparently mentally distressed woman gave birth at a passenger shelter at the Rahmatpur bus stand in Babuganj upazila of Barishal on Friday morning. Local residents said the woman had […]

14 August 2026 15:20

Minister seeks more Swedish aid for Rohingya refugees

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has urged Sweden to increase its assistance to improve the living conditions of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, stressing that their safe, dignified and sustainable repatriation to […]

11 August 2026 16:47

100-year-old daughter cares for elderly mother

In a remarkable story of love and resilience, a centenarian daughter is caring for her elderly mother as the two women navigate the final chapters of their lives with no […]

11 August 2026 15:35

PM takes responsibility for conjoined twin girls treatment

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has taken responsibility for the medical treatment of conjoined twin girls Zainab and Umme Kulsum, who are currently undergoing treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH). […]

11 August 2026 08:44
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