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Youth and democratic disconnect

DEMOCRACY is not merely a system of governance — it is the heartbeat of a free society, the framework upon which freedom of expression, individual rights and public participation are built. At its core, democracy thrives not in institutions alone, but in the active participation of its people — especially the youth. With their energy, idealism and innovation, young people...

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Youth empowerment for digital inclusion urged

The Centre for Policy Dialogue laid emphasis on providing young people with the tools to participate in the digital world for mitigating unemployment, fostering innovation, driving economic growth, and promoting social inclusion...

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Bangladeshi youth injured in BSF firing

A Bangladeshi youth was injured as the Border Security Force of India opened fire targeting him along the border at the Rajapara bordering point under Bishwambharpur upazila in Sunamganj Monday morning...

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Job formalisation and youth development

BANGLADESH is a country with a very high youth demographic, which holds the potential to become a powerful driver of national progress, provided they are effectively nurtured and integrated into development processes. However, despite this promise, a large segment of educated young individuals remains unemployed or underemployed. The government has...

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Divisions among youth slated

Speakers, including politicians, a researcher, and a lawyer, on Saturday urged the interim government to work for building a society based on equality, human dignity, and mass people’s sovereignty, echoing the spirit of the July mass uprising in 2024...

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BSF returns 2 Bangladeshis

The Indian Border Security Force early Saturday returned two Bangladeshi youths, whom they had detained at Patgram border in Lalmonirhat the previous evening...

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Youth shot to death, brother injured

A youth was shot dead and his brother was injured in an attack allegedly by a group of assailants at Begumganj upazila in Noakhali on Monday night...

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Youth arrested for attempted rape

The police arrested a youth allegedly for attempting to rape a madrassah student at Belkuchi upazila in Sirajganj on Saturday...

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Lost youth dividend

BANGLADESH, home to more than 170 million people, is often lauded for its steady economic growth, social development and demographic dividend. Yet, buried beneath this progress lies a silent but mounting crisis — the growing number of youth who are Not in Employment, Education, or Training (NEET). Representing a significant portion of the population, these...

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BSF kills Bangladeshi youth

A Bangladeshi national was killed allegedly by the Indian Border Security Force at Madhya Singimari border under Hatibandha upazila in Lalmonirhat district on Wednesday...

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Support for youth quota in JS almost nil

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party strongly disagreed with the Constitutional Reform Commission on its proposal for a quota of 10 per cent parliamentary seats for young candidates...

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Youth killed, three injured in Ctg gun attack

A young man was killed and three others injured as a group of unidentified assailants opened fire on them in the Lemuchhari area under Rangunia upazila in Chattogram early Thursday...

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Youth shot dead in Jashore

A 32-year-old man was shot dead by a group of assailants on Monday night in Jashore city...

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Cyberbullying, misinformation decried

In an effort to create a safer digital environment for the youth of Bangladesh, the JAAGO Foundation and the TikTok jointly organised a roundtable discussion titled National Dialogue on Youth and Online Safety at the Platinum Grand of Banani in Dhaka on Thursday...

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‘Festival of Youth’ set to end with great enthusiasm

The ‘Festival of Youth 2025,’ which started on December 30 last year to motivate youth empowerment with a theme of ‘Let’s change the country, change the world,’ is coming to an end on Wednesday, said a press release from the chief adviser’s Press Wing on Monday.

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Nat’l round of youth kabaddi begins Saturday

With an aim of building a new Bangladesh, the festival of youth 2025 is being celebrated across the country with the slogan of ‘Let’s change the country, change the world’...

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Most young people enjoy more freedom of speech now: study

After the student-led mass uprising in July-August past year, most of the young people feel more comfortable in expressing their opinions on public platforms compared with what they felt under the past government, according to a study released on Monday...