AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMecca Pact Talk: Bangladesh says it will “positively consider” joining the Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan Mecca Joint Defence Agreement if signatories propose Dhaka’s inclusion, with Opposition parties also backing the idea. Energy Pressure: Opposition leaders in Parliament hit the government over the energy crisis, load shedding, factory closures, unemployment fears and worsening law-and-order. Rooftop Solar Push: The government launched a nationwide drive to build a network of local rooftop solar entrepreneurs and service providers under a 2026-2030 strategy, aiming to expand access beyond big cities. Green Building Drive: Bangladesh’s green building push is expanding beyond garments, with more LEED-certified factories and offices, while experts call for a rating system suited to local climate. Rohingya Support at OIC: Foreign Minister Humaiun Kobir urged OIC states to fund the Gambia’s ICJ case on Rohingya atrocities and to support safe, dignified repatriation. Nazrul 50th Death Anniv: DU and Chhayanaut marked Kazi Nazrul Islam’s 50th death anniversary with prayers, discussions, music, dance and recitations. Nepal Flood Fallout: Nepal says it doesn’t need foreign rescue help, while scientists link the disaster to a glacier collapse that temporarily dammed a river—raising concerns for the wider region. BSS Leadership: Kader Gani Chowdhury appointed Managing Director and Chief Editor of state-run BSS.
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