AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoOrnamental Fish Boom: A Patuakhali youth turned a hobby into a home-based ornamental fish business, earning over Tk 100,000 a month and showing how skills can become livelihoods. Ageing & Work: A call to protect seniors’ dignity argues Bangladesh needs better routes for older people to stay productive, not just cash support. Education for Girls: Three universities are set to introduce investigative journalism courses for female students after two co-design workshops. Women’s Entrepreneurship: Yasmeen Ahmed elected president of the Women Entrepreneurs Association for 2026-2028, pledging wider support for women-led businesses. Public Health & Safety: Cabinet approved a lead-free Bangladesh strategy to cut toxic exposure by 2035, while RAB is set to be replaced by a new Special Response Battalion (SRB). Culture & Heritage: Dholeshwar Hanafia Mosque, a 150-year-old landmark, continues to preserve Bengal’s religious and architectural heritage. Environment & Daily Life: Dhaka’s air hit “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups,” and shops were ordered to shut by 8pm as power-saving tightens. Regional Spotlight: Bangladesh’s proposed India visit by PM Tarique Rahman is postponed pending conditions around Sheikh Hasina’s extradition.
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