AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEducation & Youth: Bangladesh’s SSC spotlight stays intense as Army-run schools report a 99.26% pass rate, while broader debates continue around teacher recruitment and managing committees’ new powers for MPO-listed institutions. Health & Family: WHO and UNICEF warn exclusive breastfeeding in Bangladesh has slipped to 56.6% (from 62.6% in 2019), urging stronger mother support beyond awareness week; meanwhile, formula feeding is shown deepening poverty for some families. Digital & Inclusion: Bangladesh Bank greenlights a SahajMobile smartphone accessibility pilot to help low-income rural users join mobile financial services. Culture & Lifestyle: A new Bangladesh survivor-led photobook on human trafficking and a seminar preparing youth for Japan jobs highlight skills, safety, and opportunity. Regional Ties: Bangladesh and China pledge deeper water resources cooperation; Bangladesh-ASEAN relations get fresh diplomatic push. Environment & Food Security: Govt targets sustainable farming on about half the land by 2030 and plans new food godowns for hill districts to handle monsoon disruptions. Immigration & Security: Bangladesh’s cabinet approves a new visa regime, while separate regional reports flag large-scale illegal immigrant detentions.
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