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Bangladesh to Celebrate World Population Day with Focus on Youth and Sustainable Development

Bangladesh will join the global community in observing World Population Day on July 11, with a focus on young people's hopes and aspirations.

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Bangladesh is set to observe World Population Day tomorrow, July 11, in alignment with global celebrations. The day, first celebrated in 90 countries on July 11, 1990, aims to raise awareness about population issues. This year's theme is "Realizing the hopes and aspirations of young people - today and for the future."

Official Messages and Events

President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman have issued separate messages highlighting the significance of the day. A discussion will be organized at Osmani Memorial Auditorium in Dhaka, with President Shahabuddin expected as the chief guest. Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain will also be present.

Media Coverage and Public Awareness

Bangladesh Television, Bangladesh Betar, and private TV channels will broadcast special programs. National dailies will publish special supplements to raise public awareness about population-related issues.

Significance for Bangladesh

World Population Day holds particular significance for Bangladesh, a country with a rapidly growing population. The observance provides an opportunity to discuss strategies for sustainable development, healthcare access, and education for young people.

Looking Ahead

As Bangladesh joins the global community in celebrating World Population Day, the focus remains on addressing the needs and aspirations of the youth, ensuring a brighter future for all.

Source: BSS

FAQ

When is World Population Day observed?
World Population Day is observed on July 11 every year.
What is the theme for World Population Day 2026?
The theme for World Population Day 2026 is "Realizing the hopes and aspirations of young people - today and for the future."
Who will be the chief guest at the World Population Day discussion in Dhaka?
President Mohammed Shahabuddin is expected to be the chief guest at the discussion.

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