Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and the Ministry of Water Resources, has urged the public to use affordable jute bags instead of…
Category: International
Number of Missing Persons Rises 70% in Five Years: Red Cross
Geneva: More than a quarter of a million people have been registered as missing over the past five years—a nearly 70 percent increase compared to 2019, the International Committee of…
Australia–Nauru Deal to Decide Fate of 220 Migrants
Australia has signed a memorandum of understanding with Nauru to transfer certain migrants to the Pacific island nation, a move that will affect more than 220 people, including some convicted…
Turkey Cuts All Ties With Israel Amid Gaza Crisis
Turkey has announced the suspension of all economic and trade relations with Israel in protest against its military assault on Palestinians in Gaza. Ankara has also closed its airspace to…
Zelensky Rejects Buffer Zone Proposal: Urges Realism About War
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has rejected a proposal to establish a buffer zone between Russian and Ukrainian forces as part of a potential peace deal. He argued that such an…
U.S. Appeals Court Strikes Down Trump’s Tariffs as Unlawful
The U.S. Federal Appeals Court has ruled that former President Donald Trump’s imposition of most tariffs was unlawful. In its ruling, the court stated that the president does not hold…
West Africa Migrant Boat Tragedy: Over 70 Dead
At least 70 people have died after a boat carrying migrants capsized off the coast of West Africa, Gambia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced Friday night. According to Reuters, this…
Four Individuals Awarded the ‘Dwijen Sharma Environment Award 2024’
Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and the Ministry of Water Resources, has said that the struggle for environmental protection is not confined…
Dr. Fakhrul Islam Babu named YMCA NCS Parent Ambassador in Hong Kong
Dr. Fakhrul Islam Babu has been named the YMCA of Hong Kong’s NCS (Non-Chinese Speaking) Parent Ambassador for the 2024/25 school year, the organization announced today. In this role, Dr.…
Talk Hope in collaboration with the Dr. Muhammad Fakhrul Islam Foundation, holds workshop on Active Listening & Crisis Support in Bangladesh
Hong Kong, August 29, 2025 — Talk Hope, in collaboration with the Dr. Muhammad Fakhrul Islam Foundation, organized a workshop titled “Active Listening & Crisis Support” at the Faith Bangladesh…