Day: October 27, 2024

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‘UTSHO Sandhya 2024’ brought melody and hope to support marginalized children

The musical event, titled 'UTSHO Sandhya 2024,' organized last Friday, October 25, 2024, at Krishibid Institution Bangladesh Complex (KIBC) auditorium witnessed a mesmerizing musical performance from the renowned singers Rituraj Baidya, Sanzida Mahmood Nandita and Masha Islam and the audiences were transported into a world of melody, warmth and purpose.The event was organized by UTSHO Bangladesh, a grassroots-level community-based organization, to create a magical experience for music lovers, aiming at uplifting the lives of Bangladesh's marginalized children, successfully concluded on a harmonious note and generous spirit. This charitable musical program was part of UTSHO Bangladesh's continuous effort to raise both funds and awareness for the organization's vital work with orphaned a...

Oct272024 by No Comments

Strict Monitoring and enforcement on polythene Shopping Bags Begins November 1

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Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, has announced that strict monitoring to end the use of polythene shopping bags will commence from November 1. Additionally, actions will be taken against polythene shopping bag manufacturers. She clarified that only plastic shopping bags are being targeted, and legal actions will be enforced against any supermarket providing them.The announcement came during a special meeting held at the Ministry of Textiles and Jute in Bangladesh Secretariat, where the advisor was the chief guest. The meeting discussed the implementation of the 2010 Mandatory Jute Packaging Act and encouraged the public to use jute bags as an alternative to plastic.Advisor Syeda Rizwana Hasan emphasized that if people stop usin...

Oct272024 by No Comments

Playwright Faridul Islam Rubel receives Sher-e-Bangla Golden Award

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Playwright Faridul Islam Rubel has been awarded the Sher-e-Bangla AK Fazlul Haque Golden Award-2023. The award was presented at a grand ceremony at a hotel in the capital on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at the initiative of the Sher-e-Bangla Cultural Alliance. He was awarded as the best playwright there.This reception was organized on the occasion of the 151st birth anniversary of Sher-e-Bangla AK Fazlul Haque. At that time, the award was presented to Faridul Islam Rubel by Sher-e-Bangla's grandson, former information secretary and chief advisor of the organization, Syed Margub Morshed, and Honorable Justice Mir Hasmat Ali, a freedom fighter.Regarding the award, Faridul Islam Rubel said, "It is definitely nice to be awarded in recognition of a work. It increases the responsibility t...