Relation between Awami league and China has warmed up significantly in the last eight years after BNP's astounding faux pas in 2004.

Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) 2015-2030 is the sacred document for the global community

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Under the backdrop of being one of the most vulnerable countries in the world, Bangladesh has been practicing

Because every girl counts.The United Nations General Assembly declared 11 October as the International Day of the Girl Child to recognize girls' rights and the unique challenges girls face. Today, we want to highlight that any progress we make with regard to improving the situation of girls will be equal to making progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Mahfuz Anam, Editor and Publisher, The Daily Star

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