New York

Prof Yunus leaves New York for Dhaka

Observer Online Desk

Wrapping up very engaging stay and series of meetings with global leaders, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus left for Dhaka ...

UN ready to support reforms in BD: Guterres

Special Correspondent from New York

United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres has said that the UN stands ready to support reforms in Bangladesh."The country ...

Yunus meets world leaders on the sidelines of UNGA

Special Correspondent, New York

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus held meetings with the President of the European Commission Ursula Von der Leyen Chief Prosecutor ...

BD deposits instruments of ratification under BBNJ to UN

Special Correspondent, New York

Bangladesh has deposited instrument of ratification for the Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea ...

Blinken pledges help to fight corruption

Special Correspondent, New York

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said that Washington would help Bangladesh government rebuild the country, offering support in ...

Engage with new BD to realise democracy, prosperity, Yunus to world leaders at UNGA

Chief Adviser speaks in Bengali at UN

Shahnaj Begum from UN Headquarters, New York

Engage with new BD to realise democracy, prosperity, Yunus to world leaders at UNGA

Chief Adviser Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus has called on the international community to continue and deepen engagements with Bangladesh in ...

Accelerate steps against antimicrobial resistance

Adviser Fouzul urges int'l community

Special Correspondent from New York

Accelerate steps against antimicrobial resistance

Bangladesh has taken extensive advocacy, communication and social mobilisation initiatives against the antimicrobial resistance (AMR), as it is threatening to ...

US senator comes down to New York to meet Dr Yunus, expresses support

Observer Online Desk

US Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (Democrat-Illinois) on Friday met with Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus, who was ...

World leaders call for clean energy investment as developing nations seek support

Special Correspondent from New York

World leaders called for far more investment in renewable energy to tackle climate change, with developing nations saying they need ...

Yunus calls for Saarc revival in talks with Pak PM

Special Correspondent from UN Headquarters, New York

Bangladesh Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday called for the revival of the SAARC as a top platform for ...

Hasina should be extradited if found guilty of crimes: Yunus

Shahnaj Begum from UN Headquarters, New York

Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus said if the former prime minister Sheikh Hasina has committed crimes, she should be extradited ...

Dr Yunus urges global leaders to rethink economic system for safe energy transition

Special Correspondent from New York

Interim government Chief Advisor Dr Yunus has sought global leader's cooperation for the safe energy transition of Bangladesh saying that ...

China keen to invest in solar panel manufacturing, deepen ties with BD

Special Correspondent from New York

The Interim Government Chief of Bangladesh Dr Muhammad Yunus stressed closer relations with China and opened "a new chapter" in ...

New York mayor indicted on federal criminal charges

NEW YORK, Sept 26: New York Mayor Eric Adams was indicted on federal criminal charges, US media reported Wednesday, following ...

Yunus meets Pakistan's Sharif, Italy's Meloni in NY

Special Correspondent from New York

Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus had conducted bilateral meetings with the Italian and Pakistan Prime Minister and top bosses of ...

Yunus seeks global attention to resolve Rohingya crisis

US to provide $199m assistance

Shahnaj Begum from UN Headquarters, New York

Yunus seeks global attention to resolve Rohingya crisis

Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus has proposed three new ways of thinking and ideas to resolve the Rohingya crisis as ...

Towhid-Jaishankar met in UN, agrees to consolidate BD-India ties

Special Correspondent from headquarters, New York

Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain and Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar met on the sidelines of the ...

Prof Yunus in New York with high-profile meetings lined up on UNGA sidelines

Observer Online Desk

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus reached New York on Monday night (NY Time) to attend the 79th United Nations General ...

Dr Yunus arrives in New York, meets Biden today

Shahanaj Begum from UN Head Quarters, New York

Interim Government Chief Adviser Dr Mohammad Yunus arrived in New York on Monday night (US Time) to attend the 79th ...

CA leaves Dhaka for New York

Observer Online Report

Chief Adviser Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus departed Dhaka for New York on Monday morning to attend the 79th United Nations ...

CA Reaches NY Today

Biden-Yunus meeting at UN on Sept 24 billed as important event

Shahnaj Begum from UN Headquarters, New York, USA

Chief Adviser of the interim government Prof Dr. Muhammad Yunus is scheduled to hold a bilateral meeting with US president ...

Messi, Miami frustrated by New York late leveler

NEW YORK, SEPT 22: Inter Miami's charge towards Major League Soccer's single-season points record suffered a setback on Saturday after ...

Messi, Miami frustrated by New York late leveler

Observer Online Desk

Inter Miami's charge towards Major League Soccer's single-season points record suffered a setback on Saturday after a last-gasp injury-time equalizer ...

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, ...

ILO calls for social justice as key to achieving SDGs at UNGA Summit

Special Correspondent from New York

The International Labour Organization (ILO) will emphasise its message that social justice is key to unlocking the Sustainable Development Goals ...

UNGA declares Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories illegal

BD co-sponsored resolution tabled by Palestine in UN special session

Shahnaj Begum from UN Head quarter, New York, USA

UNGA declares Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories illegal

The United Nations General Assembly's 10th Emergency Special Session has adopted a key resolution endorsing the International Court of Justice's ...

UN General Assembly opens 79th Session in New York

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 10: The opening of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly will take place at the ...

Dr Yunus's civic reception in New York on Sept 26

AL to stage protest

NEW YORK, Sept 7: Preparations are in full swing to accord a civic reception to Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus ...

New York judge delays Trump sentencing until after US election

NEW YORK, Sept 7: Sentencing for Donald Trump in his New York hush money trial was delayed Friday until after ...

Those who will accompany CA during his visit to New York

Observer Online Report

Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus will attend the upcoming 79th UN General Assembly session scheduled for September 22-27 at the ...