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Govt Eliminates Middlemen to Bring World Cup Broadcast Cost to Near Zero

The government has completely overhauled its approach to sports broadcasting by securing the television rights for the FIFA World Cup 2026 directly from FIFA at a highly discounted rate. This structural

Protecting Children's Safety, Dignity a Fundamental Duty of State: Tribunal

The tribunal handling the Ramisa rape and murder case has delivered a landmark judgment, describing the trial as a "profound and difficult test" of society's conscience, humanity and the rule

Bangladesh Calls for Global Cooperation to Ensure Migrants’ Rights at UN Forum

Bangladesh has issued a call for intensified global cooperation to curb irregular migration, protect the rights of migrants and ensure fair recruitment, decent work, and equitable wages for workers worldwide. Expatriates’

'Govt Prioritising Workers' Rights, Fair Wages and Social Dignity'

Mahdi Amin, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Labor and Employment, on Friday reaffirmed the government's commitment to worker welfare, workplace safety and job creation, identifying the labor force as

PM Vows to Ensure Equal Rights Regardless of Religion and Caste

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday reaffirmed his government’s unwavering commitment to building a state where every citizen can live in peace and security, regardless of their political affiliation, religion,

Scale of Killing in Lebanon 'Horrific': UN Rights Chief

The scale of the killing in Israeli strikes on Lebanon Wednesday is "horrific", the UN rights chief said, urging the international community to help end the unfolding "nightmare". At least 112

Seven Bills Passed in Parliament

Seven bills were passed unanimously by voice vote in the National Parliament on Monday (April 6). The passed legislation includes: Representation of the People Order, Election Commission Secretariat (Amendment) Bill, Electoral

UN Demands Transparent Probe into Deadly Iranian School Bombing

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has called for a swift investigation into a devastating bombing at a girls' school in Minab, southern Iran. According to local authorities,

Iran War Puts South Asia's Gulf Remittances at Risk

Millions of South Asian workers in the Middle East provide a vital economic boost by sending money home. Economists warn these flows would be at risk if a protracted conflict

German Embassy in Dhaka Reaffirms Global Commitment to Women’s Rights

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the German Embassy in Dhaka has issued a strong message reaffirming its unwavering commitment to gender equality and the protection of women's rights

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