Today, 🇧🇩 Members of Parliament participated in an orientation on the Constitution, Rules of Procedure and Parliamentary Affairs, organized by @UNDP in partnership with @SwissAmbBD 🇨🇭. The programme aims to strengthen parliamentary effectiveness, enhance accountability, and reinforce public trust in democratic institutions.
Read more: https://t.co/4R28p6v6m5
Today Bangladesh Public Service Commission launched "From Gridlock to Governance Renewal" report documenting one year of institutional reform in civil service recruitment. @UNDP 🇧🇩 Bangladesh, through SIPS project supported by @SwissAmbBD🇨🇭, has been working with BPSC in this reform journey.
To read more & download the report, click: https://t.co/viErEEgpwo
See at a glance how @UNDP🇧🇩, with support from @SwissAmbBD🇨🇭is reforming governance in Bangladesh by strengthening civil service, promoting merit-based recruitment, improving national statistics, digitizing parliament, and enhancing human rights.🔗https://t.co/2Kquh2BJ3e
The #SDG clock is ticking and youth are not just beneficiaries, but powerful drivers of change. They must be given the space to shape the future they want by contributing to the #agenda2030.
#IYD2025
On #YouthDay, we asked our young @UNDP 🇧🇩 colleagues how they’re driving the #SDGs, turning passion into impact, and inspiring change in their communities.
Watch their powerful answers 🎥
@UNDP4Youth#Youth4SDGs
Speakers at a high-level dialogue stressed that administrative autonomy for BPSC is key to holding one BCS exam yearly & strengthening trust in civil service recruitment. The event was organised by BPSC & @UNDP with support from @SwissAmbBD 🇨🇭
Read more: https://t.co/Jbz3KDstR3
Real Madrid really tried setting up another ‘super-galacticos’ just to be outclassed by a young Barcelona prodigy in their own playground.
Not the first time we’ve seen this script.
This is the moment for Bangladesh to write a new social contract between the state and its people, where youth are architects of building the future they want.
@UNDP_BD's @StefanLiller highlights how young people are leading the way to good governance. https://t.co/TB7AYUMA2Q
Young human rights defenders from across 🇧🇩pledged to promote and protect human rights at a two-day workshop, organized by @UNDP under the #SIPS project, funded by🇨🇭@SwissMFA. Together w/@NHRCB we're advancing #HumanRights protection for all. Read more👉 https://t.co/TiYIKUL25l @SwissAmbBD
@nomhossain Memes did play a HUGE role in this revolution by bringing the GenZ together & keeping our hopes up. (Could be a great case study?)
Tho those were the memes made by the GenZ & typically found on FB&IG. Definitely not the abominations Indians are making on X post-revolution 🤢
X (formerly Twitter) is flooded with Bangladesh related communal rumors.
In the last 4 days, Rumor Scanner team has identified at least 20 such rumors spread by Indian accounts.
In the first part of these communal rumors, a total of 10 fact-checks are provided below...
@Chutzpah_101 @mushfiq_econ I am not an active Twitter user. Even I have seen @mushfiq_econ writing abt Israel-Palestine. And what's that have to do with the situation in BD?
Oh! And after 15 long years, #FreeJournalism is back in Bangladesh!🗞️📺 Many people are posting online without the fear of jail or abduction for the first time in their lives! So this is what #freedomofspeech truly feels like! 🎉 #Freedom
Amid the chaos, miscreants from diff quarters, incl. the former ruling party, took advantage, targeting police stations & minority establishments. Sadly, uprisings are usually followed by disorder. But you can see 🇧🇩 is rebounding swiftly. Long way to go & we aren't losing hope.
After the dictator #Hasina fled, millions of people went out celebrating. I never seen such joy among people. But such sudden fleeing, resulted in confusion & chaos too. (6/n)