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On a bright and cheerful day, a group of enthusiastic seniors embarked on a delightful trip to the picturesque Sahara Resort. The day was meticulously planned to provide them with a blend of relaxation, recreation, and scenic beauty.

The Youth and Sports Committee recently hosted the Annual Cricket Tournament Finals, where the Chittagong Chargers clinched the championship title after a spirited match against the Dhaka Daredevils.

Green Joarshahara Project, an initiative by Ismaili CIVIC Bangladesh commenced on 17/11/24 on  the rooftops of buildings 1, 2, 4 and 5 of the Joarshahara Housing Society. Members of the society planted popular fruits and winter vegetables such as Chiku, Thai Guava, Lemon, Tomato, Cauliflower, Cabbage, Brinjal, and more.

In honor of Global Ismaili CIVIC Day 2024, Ismaili CIVIC Bangladesh joined hands with It’s Humanity Foundation to advance its ongoing flood rehabilitation efforts in Bangladesh. This initiative focused on addressing a critical need: access to clean water for the flood-stricken community of Chouddogram in Cumilla.

To kick off Global Ismaili CIVIC Day 2024, the Ismaili CIVIC Bangladesh distrubuted seeds of various vegetables and fruits among the flood affected farmers in Sowagazi, Adorsho Sadar, Cumilla. The activity continued over the week to assist farmers in Botgram, Sultanpur, Suwarkhil, Pipulia, Telikona, and Harichar in the district of Cumilla, Charbongshi, Kuchiamora in Lakshmipur, and Sonaimuri in Noakhali.

Ismaili CIVIC Bangladesh, in collaboration with It's Humanity Foundation, committed their support to rebuild and refurbish two schools in Chouddogram, Cumilla, which were affected by the August floods.

The Social Welfare and Women’s Activities Committee recently organized a vibrant embroidery class at the Ismaili Jamatkhana in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The event aimed to empower women while celebrating and preserving the cultural heritage and traditions of the Jamat.

The Social Welfare and Women’s Activity Committee hosted a vibrant International Women’s Day and Precious Seniors Event at the Social Hall, Bashundhara, bringing together members of the Jamat for an evening of empowerment, reflection, and celebration.

The Education Committee Awards Night held on Monday, 25th March 2024, was an event dedicated to honouring excellence in academic performance. The event was brimming with enthusiasm and inspirations shared by various guests, students, parents and members of the community.

The President of the Ismaili Council for Bangladesh hosted a dinner for all outgoing leadership on November 28, 2023 at the American Club 

Good mental health is important in your everyday life because it encompasses how you think, feel, and interact with others. It can also determine how you handle difficult situations. When you don't take care of your mind, things can spiral out of control, causing problems in all aspects of your life

Vaccination is a simple, safe, and effective way of protecting people against harmful diseases, before they come into contact with them. We now have vaccines to prevent more than 20 life-threatening diseases, helping people of all ages, live longer and healthier lives.

This year, Ismaili CIVIC focused on three themes: eradicating poverty, safeguarding the environment, and promoting community health.

The Social Welfare and Women’s Activity Committee recently organized a delightful day of lunch and engaging activities for seniors at the picturesque Courtside Chef Table on Madani Avenue. The event aimed to bring joy, foster connections, and create cherished memories for all participants.

Prince Rahim and Bangladesh Prime Minister meet in Geneva, Switzerland to discuss education and climate priorities.

Prince Rahim and Her Excellency Ms Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, met today in Geneva, Switzerland to discuss education and climate priorities in Bangladesh.

An Iftar reception was hosted at the Ismaili Jamat Khana and Centre, Dhaka, attended by leaders of fellow faith communities, including Hindu, Buddhist, Christian and Bohora communities, as well as members of the civil society, alongside leaders of the Jamat and the Aga Khan Development Network.

The 9th and holiest month of the Islamic year, Ramadan is a time when Muslims from all over the world dedicate themselves to working on their spirituality.

Life without good health is like an army without soldiers. Health is important to live life to the fullest. When a person leads a healthy lifestyle, the body remains healthy and the mind is active and fresh. Many chronic diseases are caused by key risk behavior. By making healthy choices, you can reduce your likelihood of getting chronic disease and improve your quality of life.

International Women’s Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity. Significant activities are witnessed worldwide as groups come together to celebrate women’s achievements or rally for women’s equality

The prestigious Aga Khan Gold Cup’s 49th golf tournament, hosted by the Ismaili Council for Bangladesh was played from January 19 to 21, 2023 at the Kurmitola Golf Club. The tournament was being held after a gap of two years due to the pandemic.