Bangladesh Floating Schools Become Global Climate Education Model
#Bangladesh #ClimateEducationBangladesh's floating schools, launched 24 years ago to combat seasonal floods, remain vital in 2026. They've produced engineers, soldiers, and graduates while expanding globally. Founder Mohammed Rezwan now plans larger community hubs, with UNESCO recognizing the model's climate-adaptive relevance. read more
Bangladesh diplomat elected UN General Assembly president
#UNGeneralAssembly #BangladeshBangladesh's Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman won a hotly contested UN General Assembly presidency, defeating Cyprus' ambassador 99-91. He succeeds Germany's Annalena Baerbock, taking office at a historic crossroads amid global conflicts and declining trust in multilateralism. read more
Rare Albino Buffalo Spared From Eid Sacrifice
#EidAlAdha #BangladeshA rare albino buffalo in Bangladesh, nicknamed "Donald Trump," was spared from Eid sacrifice after government intervention due to security concerns and public fascination. The 700-kg animal was relocated to Dhaka zoo. read more
Bangladesh measles outbreak kills 500 children
#MeaslesOutbreak #BangladeshA devastating measles outbreak in Bangladesh has killed over 500 children, mostly under five, with 60,000 suspected cases. Vaccine supply disruptions and malnutrition worsened the crisis, overwhelming hospitals and leaving families desperate for care. read more
Bangladesh Bans Ex-PM Sheikh Hasina's Speeches Amid Political Turmoil
#Bangladesh #SheikhHasinaBangladesh court banned former PM Hasina's speeches after her exile and accusations against the interim leader. The tribunal cited potential interference in ongoing investigations and ordered the removal of leaked materials from media platforms. read more
Bangladesh signs UN convention on enforced disappearances amid criticism
#Bangladesh #EnforcedDisappearancesBangladesh's interim government, led by Yunus, signs the UN convention to prevent enforced disappearances, amid accusations from Human Rights Watch that 600 disappearances occurred since 2009. The government aims to investigate cases during Hasina's rule. read more
Court grants police permission to question journalists over activist's murder
#Bangladesh #journalistsarrestedTwo journalists in Bangladesh were sent to police custody for questioning in connection with the murder of a garment worker who participated in protests against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Police accused the journalists of instigating violence. read more
Protesters disrupt Sheikh Mujibur Rahman commemoration in Bangladesh
#Bangladesh #ProtestsHundreds of Bangladeshi protesters, armed with weapons, prevented supporters of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from reaching her father's museum, attacking and harassing them. The incident occurred on the anniversary of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's death, leading to chaos in Dhaka. read more
Bangladesh Protests: Statue Toppled, Dynastic Rule Challenged
#Bangladesh #PoliticalHistoryProtesters in Dhaka prepare to topple a statue of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, sparking reflection on Bangladesh's tumultuous history. The country's dynasty-dominated political landscape faces a potential shift after the fall of Sheikh Hasina, urging voters to seek leadership based on character, not lineage. read more
Unrest in Bangladesh: Former Prime Minister's Residence Stormed by Protesters
#Bangladesh #ProtestsProtests in Bangladesh escalated as former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled the country due to student-led demonstrations against a quota system, forcing her resignation after 15 years in power. Government attempts to suppress protests with force backfired, leading to further outrage and unrest. read more
Bangladesh Protests Demand Justice for 200 Killed, Challenge Government
#Bangladesh #ProtestsProtests in Bangladesh continue against Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina demanding justice for more than 200 killed in violent demonstrations despite reforms in job quota systems. Demonstrations against Sheikh Hasina intensify, testing her 15-year rule as economic discontent and anger fuel unrest. read more
Bangladesh Bans Jamaat-e-Islami Party and Affiliate Groups Amid Unrest
#Bangladesh #JamaatBangladesh banned Jamaat-e-Islami party, calling it a "militant and terrorist" organization after violent protests left 200 dead and thousands injured. The party incited violence during student protests over a job quota system. Ban imposed under anti-terrorism law amidst nationwide crackdown. -e-Islami read more
#UAE #Bangladesh
UAE sentences 57 Bangladeshi protesters for supporting anti-quota unrest in Bangladesh. The Gulf country prohibits unauthorized protests. Amidst violent clashes back home, UAE arrests and imprisons Bangladeshi nationals for inciting riots. read more