UNICEF appoints 16-year-old Gargee as new youth advocate in Bangladesh
UNICEF appoints 16-year-old Gargee as new youth advocate in Bangladesh

UNICEF has named Gargee Tanushree Paul as a new youth advocate in Bangladesh for the coming two years. During the signing ceremony for her new role, Gargee met with Rana Flowers, UNICEF Representative in Bangladesh, and discussed childrens rights in the country, said a press release received on...

Netherlands, CGS launch project to empower women and youth in Bangladesh politics
Netherlands, CGS launch project to empower women and youth in Bangladesh politics

The Netherlands, represented by its Embassy in Bangladesh, is launching a project in collaboration with the Centre for Governance Studies (CGS) to encourage the political involvement of women, youth, and marginalized communities, reports UNB. The project aims to empower women and youth in...

Joint forces operation in Mohammadpur: 45 detained
Joint forces operation in Mohammadpur: 45 detained

In Mohammadpur, joint forces led by the army detained 45 individuals involved in mugging, robbery, and youth gang activities. Major Fazle Bari, the officer in charge of the Basila camp, confirmed this information. On Saturday evening (October 26), they were apprehended from Dhaka Udyan and...

Bangladeshi youth recalls saving toddler from ledge in Singapore
Bangladeshi youth recalls saving toddler from ledge in Singapore

A Bangladeshi worker had been cycling home after buying lunch when he came across a crowd of people gathered under Block 350C Canberra Road, most with their phones out, taking photos and videos. Following their gaze, Mr Jahir, 34, who goes by only one name, was alarmed to see athree-year-old boy...