AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWorld Tourism Day: Bangladesh marks Sept 27–Oct 3 with rallies, cycle rides, and tours under the theme “Digital Transformation and AI,” as the PM says 30+ tourism clusters are being built to boost jobs and heritage. Tourism Economy Push: The government targets raising tourism’s GDP share from 2–3% to 7%, with a satellite account and an updated master plan. Measles Crisis: Bangladesh launches a nationwide measles-rubella drive targeting 3.4 million missed children; deaths linked to measles symptoms now top 1,087. Education & Culture: Confucius Institute inaugurated at Chittagong University, and “third language” education is set to expand to 50 universities. Women & Arts: British Council’s “Woman: The Wow Fest” spotlights women’s bodies, identity, and barriers through art and dance dramas in Dhaka. Health & Society: Study highlights how depression during pregnancy may affect children’s later learning and development. Local Governance: NCP leader Nahid Islam condemns Mirpur Radda clinic demolition and alleged looting, demanding arrests. International Diplomacy: Bangladesh seeks deeper cultural ties with Russia through arts, education, and people-to-people exchanges.
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