BSF arrests Bangladeshi youth along Lalmonirhat border
India鈥檚 Border Security Force on Wednesday arrested a Bangladeshi youth at Baraipara border at Tongbhanga union of Hatibandha upazila of Lalmonirhat...
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Youth鈥檚 hanging body recovered from hotel room in city
The police recovered the hanging body of a 20-year-old youth from a hotel room at Jatrabari in the capital on Wednesday morning...
China youth unemployment hits record high since method revised
China said Wednesday its youth unemployment rate hit a record in August since publication resumed under a revised calculation last year, adding to a recent string of gloomy economic data...
Training, credit turn Rajshahi youths into entrepreneurs
Hundreds of youths in Rajshahi are transforming their lives by becoming successful entrepreneurs after receiving skill development training and credit support from the Department of Youth Development...
Prime Bank hosts youth empowerment seminar at IUB
Prime Bank PLC, in collaboration with Independent University, Bangladesh and its human resource management department and Independent HR Society recently organised a high-impact seminar titled 鈥楩inancial Inclusion: Engaging & Inspiring Youth in Banking鈥� at the IUB campus...
Dhaka Bank, Mastercard launch card for GYC members
Dhaka Bank PLC, in partnership with Mastercard, recently unveiled an exclusive co-branded credit card for members of Gulshan Youth Club Limited at a ceremony held at Radisson Blu Dhaka, said a press release..
IFIC Bank holds Festival of Youth 2025
IFIC Bank PLC on Tuesday held an event titled Festival of Youth 2025 at Rajshahi Government Women鈥檚 College, said a press release...
Bangladesh joins Hope Network as 31st country
Responding to the invitation of the Ministry of Youth Affairs of Bahrain and with the aim of opening new horizons of international youth cooperation, Bangladesh has decided to join the Global Network for Youth Competitiveness, Hope Network...
Sharmeen for building nation with youth鈥檚 vigour
Social welfare adviser Sharmeen S Murshid urged all to build the country by utilising the vigour of the youths of July uprising on Sunday...
IGC Foundation launched to empower youths
The Institute for Global Cooperation Foundation, a youth-led and youth-driven think tank, was launched on Sunday at a hotel in Dhaka with the aim of empowering young people and creating opportunities for them at home and abroad...
Youth injured in transformer blast dies in Dhaka
A 28-year-old man, who sustained burn injuries following a transformer blast at Gendaria in Dhaka, died at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery on Friday afternoon...
YVM launched to raise youth voices
Marking the International Youth Day, Ministry of Youth and Sports and the United Nations system launched the design phase of a Youth Voice Mechanism at the ministry鈥檚 conference room in Dhaka on Thursday...
Take country forward by utilising power of youth: seminar
Dhaka University pro-vice-chancellor for administration Professor Sayema Haque Bidisha at a seminar on Thursday said that it was the right time to take the country forward by utilising the power of youth...
Rafayat addresses on Bangladeshi youth, July uprising at UN headquarters
Shah Rafayat Chowdhury, co-founder and president of Footsteps, delivered his first keynote statement at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, spotlighting the July uprising as an example for youth-led action against injustice worldwide...
JFA U-14 girls鈥� talent-hunt football tourney begins Saturday
The JFA Under-14 Women鈥檚 Youth Football competition is scheduled to begin on Saturday at six zonal venues across the country with the participation of 42 district teams...
Youth, technology and multilateral cooperation
EVERY year on 12 August, International Youth Day provides an opportunity to reflect on the contributions of young people to global progress. The 2025 theme, 鈥榶outh advancing multilateral cooperation through technology and partnerships鈥�, is more than aspirational. It reflects a reality already taking shape. From climate action to digital governance...
UNICEF launches YPAG to promote child rights
Ahead of the International Youth Day, UNICEF on Thursday officially launched the Young People Advisory Group in Bangladesh, marking a major milestone in the organisation鈥檚 commitment to elevating youth voices and fostering meaningful engagement in shaping policies and programmes that affect children and young people across the country...
Pope鈥檚 鈥楯ubilee of Youth鈥� ends with mass for 1m pilgrims
Pope Leo XIV presided over a final mass in Rome for over one million young people on Sunday, the culmination of a pilgrimage that has drawn Catholics from across the world...
Thousands of Catholics head to Vatican鈥檚 Jubilee of Youth
Pope Leo XIV made a surprise appearance in a crowd of 1,20,000 young Catholics who gathered on Tuesday in Rome for the Vatican鈥檚 Jubilee of Youth 鈥� an event that takes place every 25 years...
Youths come up to build nation this time: NCP
The National Citizen Party on Sunday said that this time youths were not taking to the streets with any demand but they had come to take the responsibility to build the country for the people of all classes...
Youth festival held at BRRI
A tree planting campaign was organised and saplings were distributed among the youth as part of the youth festival at the Bangladesh Rice Research Institute in Gazipur on Monday...
EBL launches social currency card for youths
Eastern Bank on Saturday launched 鈥楽kyFlex Visa Prepaid Card,鈥� an app-based social currency prepaid card designed specifically for youths...
Bangladesh emerge runners-up in La Liga Youth Tournament 2025
Bangladesh emerged runners-up in the La Liga Youth Tournament 2025 after a narrow 1-0 loss to Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur on Monday.
Youth killed in Jashore
A youth was hacked to death at Shasthitalapara in Jashore on Saturday night...
Discussion for making youths prepared for AI challenges
Speakers at a discussion on Saturday urged the government to equip youths with the skills necessary to explore the opportunities offered by Artificial Intelligence as well as tackle the challenges it posed, said a press release...
Youths must be empowered, given decision-making opportunities
Bangladesh has made a lot of progress. If we think about the world鈥檚 average life expectancy for men which is 71 years, in Bangladesh it is 74 years, the highest in the world. If we think about the average life expectancy of women around the world, it is 74. It is 76 years in Bangladesh. So, we have made progress. If our country has a population of 170 million or 180...
77pc of youths intend to vote in next national election: survey
About 76.8 per cent of young people in Bangladesh have expressed intention to vote in the forthcoming national election, according to a survey conducted by the South Asian Network on Economic Modeling...
Engagement of youths in policymaking underscored
Public health experts, development activists and journalists, among other speakers, at a roundtable on Tuesday emphasised youth engagement in policymaking to promote their effective empowerment and ensure the country鈥檚 sustainable development...
Youth stabbed to death over VGF card dispute
A young man was stabbed to death in Daulatpur upazila of Kushtia, following a dispute over the government鈥檚 Vulnerable Group Feeding welfare cards Wednesday night...
Youth arrested on charges of abduction, rape of schoolgirl
Members of the Rapid Action Battalion on Monday night arrested a youth on charges of kidnapping and raping a Class VII schoolgirl in Rajshahi...