The Bengal

25/01/2025

https://www.thebengal.net/history-culture/901/sundarbans-the-mangrove-marvel-of-history-and-survival/

DHAKA: The Sundarbans, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the world’s largest mangrove forest, is a region that intertwines the threads of natural wonder and human history. Spanning across southern Bangladesh and the eastern Indian state of West Bengal, the Sundarbans has long been a cradle of biodi...

25/01/2025

https://www.thebengal.net/bangladesh/863/30-youth-nomination-to-be-ensured-in-elections/

Dhaka: A seminar titled “The Role of Youth in Rebuilding Bangladesh’s Modern Political System” was held in Chattogram. The event called for ensuring at least 30% nomination for youth in the upcoming parliamentary elections. The seminar, organized by the Center for Governance and Development (C...

25/01/2025

https://www.thebengal.net/opinion/867/from-overlap-to-integration-restructuring-rural-local-government-in-bangladesh/

Dhaka: Even after 50 years of independence, Bangladesh is yet to establish a robust and institutionalized local government system that bring local solution to local problems. The existing local government bodies are broadly categorized based on the geographical areas they serve. Rural local governme...

25/01/2025

https://www.thebengal.net/opinion/971/the-july-uprising-proclamation-whats-at-stake-and-what-needs-to-be-said/

DHAKA: The image of Sheikh Hasina on the metro rail pillar at Dhaka University, where people threw mud and dirt and draped a garland of shoes around it on the 5th, became a powerful symbol of Bangladesh’s July uprising. When news spread that this vibrant image— now a key symbol of the revolt—w...

25/01/2025

https://www.thebengal.net/feature/968/international-conference-to-explore-bangladeshs-future-set-for-april-2025/