AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMusic & Culture: The Philippines won Eurovision Asia’s first contest in Bangkok, while Bangladesh’s beatboxing entry finished near the bottom. The debut brought 11 countries together in a new showcase for regional music. Heritage: Thirty-four citizens urged the government to protect language movement activist and Liberation War martyr Dhirendranath Datta’s family home in Cumilla after reports of an attempted takeover. Women’s Mobility: The government plans to spend Tk400 crore on 100 electric buses for women, with delivery to BRTC expected by February. Care & Work: A World Bank study found childcare responsibilities keep four in 10 urban women who are outside the workforce from seeking jobs. Food Safety: Tests found lead and cadmium in Dhaka-market vegetables above permissible limits, alongside harmful bacteria in some samples. Tourism: Bangladesh’s long-awaited tourism master plan, covering nearly 1,500 attractions, may be unveiled in December, with implementation targeted for January.
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