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● Chief Adviser pays homage to Jimmy Carter ● March for Unity demands 'Proclamation of July Uprising' by Jan 15 ● Nationwide gas supply disruption expected for 72 hours ● Zahidul, Saddam new president, secy general of Islami Chhatra Shibir ● Khulna triumph over Chattogram despite Shamim's heroics ● Students' motorcade come under attack in Bagerhat ● No use of fireworks, crackers tonight: Adviser Rizwana

Summit of the Future aims to make UN more relevant

Shahnaj Begum from UN Head Quarters, New York

The much-talked about meeting called the Summit of the Future, is going to be the most important issue as Climate, Conflict, Hunger and US politics would become the main issue in the next week's debates.The UN Secretary-General thinks the final

UNGA declares Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories illegal

Shahnaj Begum from UN Head quarter, New York, USA

The United Nations General Assembly's 10th Emergency Special Session has adopted a key resolution endorsing the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) advisory opinion which declared Israel's occupation of the Palestinian territories illegal under international law.Welcoming the advisory opinion of the

Power, Energy Division struggling to pay arrears

Shahnaj Begum

The Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Division is now struggling to make payments to Independent Power Producers, power exporters, LNG suppliers - both long-term and spot sellers - against purchases due to a brewing currency crisis that poses a risk

Experts fear scrapping letters of intent may slow down energy transition process

Shahnaj Begum

Energy experts have said that the interim government plans to scrap 31 Letters of Intent (LOIs) issued for renewable energy (RE) projects may slow down the energy transition process and will adversely affect foreign investments in the country.They urged the

Govt decides to cut fuel price in Sept

Shahnaj Begum

The interim government has decided to decrease the price of liquid fuel TK 5 to Tk 1.75 in September to tighten the belt over inflation.The price of octane and petrol would decrease by TK 5 to 10 per liter and

UN team due today to discuss probe framework of killings

Shahnaj Begum

A three-member UN fact-finding mission will arrive in Dhaka today (Thursday) to start its primary work for investigating the killings and atrocities that took place during the recent student protests.This will be the first time the UN is sending a

Foreign Adviser briefs envoys, mission heads today

Shahnaj Begum

Interim government's Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain will brief the diplomats, head of missions and development partners today (Monday) on the current issues.This will be the maiden briefing of the Foreign Adviser after the formation of the interim government

Tiger population in Sundarban rises by 8-10pc in 2024

Shahnaj Begum

Tiger (big cat) population has increase in the Bangladesh portion of the Sundarban, marks eight to ten per cent jump in 2024, as the conservation efforts involved the local communities to conserving tigers, abolish their previous mentality of enmity against

India seeks power corridor thru Parbatipur to link Bihar, Assam

Shahnaj Begum

Bangladesh and India are set to finalise the issue of corridor to supply electricity from Katihar, Bihar to Bornagar of Assam through Parbatipur in Dinajpur of Bangladesh under the 765 KV high- power interconnection transmission line project.Earlier, Bangladesh and India

Southern region uplift, elevating ties to figure in Xi-Hasina talks

Shahnaj Begum

Chinese support for the Southern Integrated Development Initiative (SIDI) centring the Payra Port in Patuakhali, a fresh loans amounting to $20 billion, announcement on starting negotiations for a free trade agreement, financial assistance to meet the budget deficit, strengthening political