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Counsellor and Head of Political, Economic and Communication Affairs of the Embassy of Switzerland Alberto Giovanetti speaking at a programme in Dhaka on 3 July 2025. Photo: UNB

UNDP, UNESCO assess Bangladesh's media landscape with Swiss support

Information and Broadcasting Adviser Mahfuj Alam attended the event as the chief guest

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We are the storytellers now: A UNESCO–CRIHAP Initiative to build the capacity of the Indigenous Youth in Cultural Heritage Inventorying

Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus and Mexico's candidate for Unesco's director general position Gabriela Ramos Patina after a meeting at Jamuna in the capital on 20 April 2025. Photo: CA Press Wing

UNESCO sees Bangladesh not just as member, but partner with real promise: Gabriela Ramos Patina 

People from all walks of life join the traditional colourful procession, now renamed 'Barshoboron Ananda Shobhajatra', replacing the decades-old name 'Mangal Shobhajatra', to celebrate Pahela Baishakh on Dhaka University campus on Monday, 14 April 2025. Photos: Rajib Dhar/TBS

Name change for 'Mongol Shobhajatra' requires fresh approval for recognition: Unesco

UNESCO, IPDC and News Network jointly launched the “Programme for Promoting Safety of Journalists” in Dhaka today (17 April). Photo: Courtesy

End crimes against media professionals and ensure justice: Speakers

Photo: Courtesy

Unesco, Windmill Advertising Ltd join hands to preserve, promote rickshaw art

Dr Khaled El-Enany. Illustration: TBS

A visionary leader for UNESCO: Dr Khaled El-Enany and Egypt's global promise

Mourners, including colleagues, carry the bodies of Palestinian journalists Mohammed Soboh and Saeed al-Taweel, who were killed when an Israeli missile hit a building while they were outside reporting, at a hospital in Gaza City, October 10, 2023. File Photo: REUTERS/Arafat Barbakh

UNESCO tracks surge in journalist killings in 2022-23

Palestinians inspect the site of an Israeli strike on a school sheltering displaced people in Gaza City, on August 10, 2024. File Photo: AFP

UNESCO warns of global spike in attacks on students, educational facilities

A general view of the Grand al-Nuri mosque as rebuilding work continues in Mosul, Iraq June 5, 2024, 10 years after Islamic State militants seized control of the city and ruled for three years before being ousted by Iraqi forces and their allies. Photo: REUTERS/Khalid Al-Mousily

Five IS bombs found hidden in iconic Iraq mosque: UN agency

This picture taken on 18 January 2022 shows renovations at the al-Nuri mosque in the old town of Iraq’s northern city Mosul. Photo: AFP

Five IS bombs found hidden in iconic Iraq mosque: UN agency

Mourners react as they attend the funeral of Al Jazeera cameraman Samer Abu Daqqa, who according to the Arabic broadcaster was killed by an Israeli drone strike on Friday while reporting on the earlier bombing of a school sheltering displaced people but Israel's military did not respond to a request for comment, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip December 16, 2023. REUTERS/Bassam Masoud/File Photo

Unesco awards World Press Freedom Prize to Palestinian journalists in Gaza

Logo of Yunus Centre

Yunus Centre issues statement on 'Tree of Peace' award