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NEW YORK : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today urged the young people to build three zero clubs aiming to change the world. "I speak of a world of  'three zeros': Zero Net Carbon Emissions, Zero Wealth Concentration to End...

DHAKA : Australia has reiterated its commitment to supporting inclusive development in Cox’s Bazar by strengthening the capacity of the NGO Affairs Bureau to ensure greater transparency and accountability in humanitarian and development activities. The commitment was made recently when...

NEW YORK : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today said the persistent shadow of global conflict threatens peace, stability and development. He made the remark while delivering his Keynote Speech at the UN High Level Side Event on Social Business,...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus left here for New York in the early hours of today to attend the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). A commercial flight of Emirates airlines carrying the Chief Adviser...

NARAYANGANJ : Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd.) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury today said there were no security threats around the celebrations of Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of the Hindu community. "There are no security apprehensions regarding the celebration...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus will leave here for New York tonight to attend the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), where he is scheduled to deliver Bangladesh's national statement, participate in a series...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said today that the choice of adopting the Proportional Representation (PR) electoral system or maintaining the existing method must be made by the political parties themselves. "The government should preferably speak less...

DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has said Bangladesh has an urgent need to transition towards cleaner, safer, and more affordable energy solutions as the country navigates a new path toward sustainable economic development. Speaking at a virtual conference...

DHAKA : Civil Aviation and Tourism Adviser Sk. Bashir Uddin today laid special emphasize on resolving recent technical glitches, occurred in Biman’s aircrafts for maintaining the reputation of national flag carrier. "Aircraft mechanical faults are directly related to the safety...

DHAKA : The United States and Bangladesh have further advanced their defense and humanitarian partnership through Exercise Pacific Angel 25, a seven-day multilateral programme focusing on humanitarian assistance and disaster response. US Embassy Charg‚ d'Affaires Ambassador Tracey Ann Jacobson joined...