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Graduates urged to embrace skills, entrepreneurship

DAR ES SALAAM, July 4 -- GRADUATES have been urged to shift focus from relying solely on academic theory and instead adopt a practical mindset that embraces entrepreneurship and skills development. T... Read More


'A nuisance', 'dismissed out of hand' and 'no chance' - first impressions of a movement that made us believe again

Dhaka, July 4 -- It all began so inauspiciously. Going into July 2024, there was no indication of what was to come, of what was brewing underneath the surface, of the seething anger amongst all the v... Read More


Can July forge the unity we seek?

Dhaka, July 4 -- With another July having arrived, emotions have been running high, and there is a growing suspicion that the consensus required for the July Charter or Proclamation may not be achieve... Read More


'Alchemy of Light': Gallery Cosmos workshop on Cyanotype and Gum Bichromate by Juton Chandra Roy concludes

Dhaka, July 4 -- Gallery Cosmos, the artistic wing of the Cosmos Foundation, hosted a three-day special workshop titled 'Alchemy of Light' from June 27 to 29 at Cosmos Atelier71 in Malibagh, Dhaka. Ce... Read More


Financing for Development Must Account for Women

Dhaka, July 4 -- The Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) is taking place at a time of escalating debt crises, rising poverty, declining food security, and proliferating... Read More


Bangladesh to overcome dengue epidemic with joint efforts, says China

Dhaka, July 4 -- China on Thursday said they firmly believe that the people of Bangladesh will be able to overcome the dengue epidemic soon with the joint efforts of the Bangladesh government, society... Read More


Human-elephant coexistence in Bangladesh

Dhaka, July 4 -- I was scheduled to travel to Bogor, Indonesia, to attend the 4th meeting of the Asian Elephant Specialist Group from May 20-22, 1992. When I went to the visa office of the Indonesian ... Read More


The contours of art criticism and curatorial practices in Bangladesh

Dhaka, July 4 -- Dhaka Courier's long-term cultural correspondent, Takir Hossain (TH), got a chance to explore the vibrant city of Stromstad in Sweden, as part of a two-week residency programme in Jun... Read More


Nilipata Kanisa ya Mabati, Ruto defends his Sh1.2B State House Church construction

Kenya, July 4 -- President William Ruto staunchly defended his decision to construct a Sh1.2 billion church within the State House compound in Nairobi, declaring he has "no apologies" for the project.... Read More


Inside Ruto's Sh1.2bn church project in State House as schools lack capitation

Kenya, July 4 -- President William Ruto's Sh1.2bn church project at State House sparks debate as Kenya taxpayer funds church, with critics saying there will be no separation of church and state in Ken... Read More