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International Big Cat Alliance - Bangladesh

June 29 , 2026 13 hrs 0 min 46 0
  • Bangladesh became the 27th member country of the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA).
  • The International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) is a treaty-based intergovernmental organisation headquartered in New Delhi, India, for the conservation of seven big cat species.
  • The alliance was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in April 2023 during the 50th anniversary of Project Tiger, and became a treaty-based organisation on 23 January 2025.
  • The seven big cat species covered under the IBCA are the tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, Cheetah, Jaguar, and Puma.
  • Bangladesh joined the alliance to strengthen cooperation in big cat conservation, including the protection of the Bengal tiger in the Sundarbans shared by India and Bangladesh.

 

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