Executive Board of UNDP, UNFPA, UNOPS visits Bangladesh, A high-level delegation of the Executive Board of UNDP, UNFPA and UNOPS visited Bangladesh on a week-long mission to see the projects implemented by the UN.  Led by the board’s president, Ambassador, and Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of The Netherlands to the UN (Head of Delegation), […]

KOICA strengthens community resilience in country’s flood-prone regions, Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOI-CA)  has partnered with a number of international organizations to build community resilience to enhance the resilience of the vulnerable communities from flooding,  cyclones, storms, and earthquakes in Bangladesh. KOICA strengthens community resilience in country’s flood prone regions In this regard, KO-ICA funded […]

The Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh has approved a national budget of Tk 6,78,064 crore for the fiscal year 2022-23. This budget aims to address six key challenges, including controlling inflation, while steering the economy towards recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and navigating global economic uncertainties. Key Highlights of the FY2022-23 Budget Total Budget […]

The National Moon Sighting Committee of Bangladesh has announced that Eid-ul-Azha, the second most significant religious festival for Muslims, will be observed on Sunday, 10 July 2022. The decision was made following the sighting of the crescent moon marking the beginning of the Islamic month of Zilhaj. ​ Significance of Eid-ul-Azha Eid-ul-Azha, also known as […]