Brazil takes over G20 Presidency for 2026
Brazil officially assumed the G20 presidency, focusing on climate justice, digital inclusion, and reducing global inequalities.
Bangladesh domestic & international events — highlights for job exam preparation.
Brazil officially assumed the G20 presidency, focusing on climate justice, digital inclusion, and reducing global inequalities.
Bangladesh Bank unveiled its monetary policy for the first half of 2026, maintaining the repo rate at 8.50% while focusing on inflation control and credit growth.
The National Board of Revenue launched a January compliance campaign urging businesses to complete VAT e-filing before the monthly deadline.
UN agencies and disability-rights groups marked World Braille Day, highlighting accessible textbooks and digital Braille tools for learners.
The ICT Division announced the Digital Bangladesh Awards recognizing top innovations in e-governance, fintech, and edtech sectors.
Officials reviewed winter electricity demand projections and confirmed LNG cargo arrivals intended to support gas-based generation.
The World Health Organization officially ended the mpox (monkeypox) public health emergency of international concern after sustained decline in global cases.
The IMF's early-year update projected cautious growth for South Asia, citing inflation management and external financing needs.
The Ministry of Primary and Mass Education published the January stipend disbursement calendar for eligible students nationwide.
The committee formed to review the national pay scale submitted its preliminary report recommending adjustments for government employees.
ASEAN ministers held informal consultations on Myanmar's political and humanitarian situation ahead of formal summit preparations.
ISRO successfully launched Chandrayaan-4, a mission aimed at lunar sample return, marking a major milestone in India's space program.
BSEC issued stricter IPO prospectus disclosure requirements aimed at improving investor protection and market transparency.
UNESCO partners marked World Logic Day with seminars on critical thinking, AI literacy, and curriculum reform.
Bangladesh Public Service Commission published the preliminary exam results for the 42nd BCS, with over 12,000 candidates qualifying for the written exam.
A fresh batch of Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission engineers completed overseas reactor-operation training linked to Rooppur commissioning plans.
Global leaders gathered in Davos for the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting focusing on energy security, AI governance, and trade fragmentation.
The UNFCCC confirmed Australia as the host nation for COP31, the 2026 UN Climate Change Conference, to be held in Melbourne.
EPB outlined apparel export diversification targets emphasizing non-traditional markets and higher-value garment categories.
The government approved the extension of the Padma Bridge Rail Link to Payra Deep Sea Port, aiming to boost southern Bangladesh's connectivity.
UNESCO's International Day of Education campaign focused on closing digital learning gaps in low- and middle-income countries.
The European Union's CBAM entered its full implementation phase, imposing carbon tariffs on imports of steel, cement, aluminum, and fertilizers.
A revised ADP grant allocation formula for union parishads was circulated to prioritize climate resilience and basic services.
Donor partners reaffirmed education financing pledges under the Global Partnership for Education framework after International Day of Education events.
Bangladesh Bank confirmed that remittance inflows crossed the historic $60 billion mark in 2025, driven by strong flows from the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
India's Republic Day celebrations featured space and defence technology displays, widely covered in South Asian media.
UN member states observed International Holocaust Remembrance Day with ceremonies stressing human rights education.
South Korea hosted the AI Safety Summit bringing together 60+ nations to discuss regulation, ethics, and governance of artificial intelligence systems.
Bangladesh Bank released an updated FX reserve figure and reiterated priorities for remittance inflows and import prioritization.
WHO marked World NTD Day, urging accelerated progress against dengue, kala-azar, and other neglected tropical diseases.
The Planning Commission reviewed mid-year ADP implementation, flagging slow-moving infrastructure projects for administrative follow-up.