<html><body><div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><div data-marker="__QUOTED_TEXT__"><div style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000"><div> <p style="margin:0px">Dear Friends and Media,</p><p style="margin:0px"><br></p><p style="margin:0px">Bhola, January 29, 2026 \u2013 We, in collaboration with Bonik Barta, held a national dialogue at the Coast Center, Bhola, focusing on sustainable development and fair elections. Participants, including parliamentary candidates, political leaders, and journalists, highlighted healthcare, education, infrastructure, fisheries, and char area management.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br></p><p style="margin:0px"><strong>National Dialogue on Bhola\u2019s Development </strong>Key priorities included permanent bridges, hilsa conservation, disaster management, and modern hospital facilities. The dialogue concluded with a call for actionable promises to improve char communities\u2019 lives and ensure participatory governance.</p><p style="margin:0px"><br></p><p style="margin:0px">May we kindly request you to publish this press release in your esteemed media for wider circulation and public awareness?</p><p style="margin:0px"><br></p><p style="margin:0px">If you have any queries, please feel free to contact to me +880 1711-455591.</p> </div><br><div><div>Sincerely <br><div><strong>Mustafa Kamal Akanda (Mr)</strong> <br>Director- Administration & SR<br></div><div>COAST Foundation </div><div>Mobile & WhatsApp: +8801711455591 <br></div><a href="http://www.coastbd.org" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.coastbd.net,</a><br></div></div><br><div><div style="font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000"><div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div></body></html>