Governors Sign Letter in Support of Hosting COP30 in Belem
During a meeting of the National Forum of Governors on Wednesday (August 13) in Belém, Pará, 19 governors and vice […]
আগস্ট, ১৬, ২০২৫, ১২:০৬ পূর্বাহ্ণ
Led by COP30 Youth Climate Champion Marcele Oliveira, the platform aims to connect young people around the world to climate change debates
On International Youth Day, August 12, the platform led by COP30 Youth Climate Champion Marcele Oliveira is launching a collective […]
আগস্ট, ১৩, ২০২৫, ২:৩৮ অপরাহ্ণ
COP30 President designate calls for climate action that begins and ends with people
The COP30 President Designate, André Corrêa do Lago, has launched an invitation to the peoples of the world to use […]
আগস্ট, ১৩, ২০২৫, ২:৩৬ অপরাহ্ণ
COP30 Announces Ambitious Thematic Days, Invites the World to Belém
The Presidency of COP30 has unveiled the official Thematic Days calendar for the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference, to be […]
আগস্ট, ৬, ২০২৫, ১২:৩৪ পূর্বাহ্ণ
Belém already has 53,000 beds to host COP30 delegations
Belém, located in the heart of the Amazônia, will host historic climate change debates during COP30 from November 10 to […]
আগস্ট, ১, ২০২৫, ১০:১৪ অপরাহ্ণ
We need fast, focused efforts to accelerate climate action
In 2024, my hometown Porto Alegre in the South of Brazil, faced its worst flood in 80 years. Over 150 […]
আগস্ট, ১, ২০২৫, ১০:১২ অপরাহ্ণ
Altamis Nabil Honored Among JCI Asia-Pacific’s 110 Most Influential Members
Md Altamis Nabil, a prominent youth leader, development activist, and ICT professional from Bangladesh, has been named one of the […]
জুলাই, ২৬, ২০২৫, ৯:৪১ অপরাহ্ণ
UN Report details record global temperatures and surge in climate disaster victims
The stark findings of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) progress report underscore the urgent need for global climate action. At […]
জুলাই, ২৪, ২০২৫, ৩:৪৭ অপরাহ্ণ
UN & BIMSTEC to Collaborate with GoB to Tackle Plastic Pollution
Bangladesh Leads the Charge Against Plastic Pollution. High-level dialogue brings together policy-makers, innovators, and youth to accelerate solutions for sustainable […]
জুলাই, ১০, ২০২৫, ৬:২৩ অপরাহ্ণ
GCF disburses USD120 million to three countries vulnerable to climate-related housing impacts
To strengthen adaptation to the impacts of climate change, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) approved financing worth more than USD […]
জুলাই, ৮, ২০২৫, ৬:৪২ অপরাহ্ণ
Poverty Watch: Climate change threatens to push millions into poverty in Bangladesh
Climate change is rapidly becoming a threat multiplier for Bangladesh’s poor, pushing millions deeper into poverty and increasing their vulnerability […]
জুন, ১৯, ২০২৫, ১১:২১ অপরাহ্ণ
Tk 100cr allocation to combat climate change in 2025-26 budget, remaining unchanged
Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Monday proposed an allocation of Tk 100 crore to address the growing risks of climate […]
জুন, ২, ২০২৫, ১১:১৮ অপরাহ্ণ
Swiss glacier collapse renews focus on risks of climate change as glaciers retreat around the world
Shaikh Jahidul Islam :: The landslide that buried most of a Swiss village this week is focusing renewed attention on […]
মে, ৩০, ২০২৫, ১১:১৮ অপরাহ্ণ
Govt approves 29 new projects under BCCTF to combat climate change
The government has approved 29 new projects under the Bangladesh Climate Change Trust Fund (BCCTF) to address the growing threats […]
মার্চ, ২৮, ২০২৫, ১১:১৫ অপরাহ্ণ
Amanullah Bin Aktar Abid and Mahir Ashef to Steer the Chapter Forward
Junior Chamber International (JCI) Rajshahi proudly announces its leadership team for the year 2025, appointing Amanullah Bin Aktar Abid as […]
ফেব্রুয়ারি, ২৫, ২০২৫, ১২:৩৪ পূর্বাহ্ণ
Blue-Economy Challenges and Prospects
Md Hasanur Rahmna Tanzir :: According to the World Bank, the blue economy is a concept that supports economic growth, […]
ডিসেম্বর, ১৯, ২০২৪, ১০:২৯ পূর্বাহ্ণ
Why is Bangladesh neglecting the extraction of mineral resources?
Bangladesh and the United Arab Emirates gained independence at almost the same time. At that time, the fragile situation of […]
ডিসেম্বর, ১৩, ২০২৪, ৮:০৪ অপরাহ্ণ
Huge potential for our mineral resources
Md Hasanur Rahman Tanzir :: Energy experts see mineral resources as a promising sector in Bangladesh. To harness this potential, […]
ডিসেম্বর, ৭, ২০২৪, ৯:৫১ অপরাহ্ণ
Women’s thoughts on coping with the impacts of Climate Change
COP29 is an international conference on climate change and global warming. This year, COP29 was held in Baku, Azerbaijan. We […]
ডিসেম্বর, ১, ২০২৪, ৯:১০ অপরাহ্ণ
Youth Platform “YUNet” Launched in Bangladesh for Global Youth Upskilling
Youth Upskill Network (YUNet), a visionary Bangladesh-based global platform committed to empowering youth through skill development, leadership opportunities, and global […]
নভেম্বর, ২৭, ২০২৪, ৩:৪৮ অপরাহ্ণ
Plagued by pollution and violence, is the COP30 host city ready to take over from Baku?
Due to a lack of hotels in host city Belem, delegates will have to sleep on cruise ships. As the […]
নভেম্বর, ২৫, ২০২৪, ৭:০৯ অপরাহ্ণ
Fund for responding to Loss and Damage Fund fully operationalised at COP29
At COP29, a decision was made to ensure the full operationalization of the Fund for responding to Loss and Damage, […]
নভেম্বর, ২৪, ২০২৪, ৬:২২ অপরাহ্ণ
COP29 ACHIEVES FULL OPERATIONALISATION OF ARTICLE 6 OF PARIS AGREEMENT – UNLOCKS INTERNATIONAL CARBON MARKETS
Today, the COP29 Presidency announced the end of the decade-long wait for the conclusion of negotiations on high integrity carbon […]
The Organising Committee of the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the UN Framework Convention on […]
অক্টোবর, ১, ২০২৪, ৭:১৩ অপরাহ্ণ
Paving the Way for Climate Solutions: Inaugural Baku Climate Action Week Kicks Off
The inaugural Baku Climate Action Week (BCAW), taking place from September 30 to October 4, 2024, has begun, with over […]
সেপ্টেম্বর, ৩০, ২০২৪, ৮:০৪ অপরাহ্ণ
UN aims ‘to bring multilateralism back’ as it adopts Pact for the Future
The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a “Pact for the Future”, which UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres described as a […]
সেপ্টেম্বর, ২৩, ২০২৪, ১২:২২ অপরাহ্ণ
COP29 Presidency Officially Launches Joint Solemn Appeal for a COP29 Truce
Today, on International Peace Day, the COP29 Presidency officially launches its flagship initiative on the COP Truce, calling on all […]
সেপ্টেম্বর, ২১, ২০২৪, ৭:৫১ অপরাহ্ণ
Fund for responding to Loss and Damage achieves historic milestone in Baku
Baku meeting marks critical step towards one of the COP29 Presidency’s key objectives, as set out in its first Letter […]
সেপ্টেম্বর, ২১, ২০২৪, ৭:৪২ অপরাহ্ণ
First Partners for COP29 Announced
The first official partners of COP29 in Azerbaijan have been announced. These include Azerbaijani businesses PASHA Holding as the Impact […]
সেপ্টেম্বর, ১২, ২০২৪, ১০:২৭ অপরাহ্ণ
President-Designate meets COP29 NGO Coalition members
Today, the COP29 Presidency hosted an online meeting of the COP29 NGO Coalition, where COP29 President-Designate Mukhtar Babayev answered questions […]
সেপ্টেম্বর, ১০, ২০২৪, ১১:০৭ অপরাহ্ণ
UNFCCC Technical Mission Visits Azerbaijan to Asses COP29 Preparations
A technical mission from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is currently in Azerbaijan from 6th to […]
সেপ্টেম্বর, ৭, ২০২৪, ১১:০৯ অপরাহ্ণ
Strong indications Bangladesh security forces used unnecessary force, says UN report
UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on Friday said the transition in Bangladesh was an historic opportunity to ensure governance […]
আগস্ট, ১৬, ২০২৪, ৭:০৩ অপরাহ্ণ
From the Arc of Deforestation to the Arc of Restoration
Focused on capturing carbon from the atmosphere and reforesting the Amazon, the BNDES detailed the “Arc of Restoration” project during […]
আগস্ট, ১৩, ২০২৪, ৯:৪৪ অপরাহ্ণ
G20 reaches agreement on making Green Funds more easily available
Md Hasanur Rahman Tanzir :: G20 country technicians reached an agreement on Brasil’s priority of facilitating access to Climate Funds, particularly […]
জুলাই, ১২, ২০২৪, ৬:০৫ অপরাহ্ণ
Saber hopes Bangladesh, European Investment Bank to strengthen environmental collaboration
Md Hasanur Rahman Tanzir :: Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury has said Bangladesh and European Investment […]
জুলাই, ১২, ২০২৪, ৬:০৪ অপরাহ্ণ
2024 is the warmest year due to climate change
Md Hasanur Rahman Tanzir :: Minister of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, Saber Hossain Chowdhury said the France-Bangladesh Adaptation Agreement will […]
জুলাই, ৮, ২০২৪, ৬:৫৮ অপরাহ্ণ
Ethical journalism, information integrity, and strengthening democracy in the G20 debate
The modern digital ecosystem presents unprecedented challenges with regard to information integrity. The spread of misinformation and hate speech through […]
জুলাই, ৭, ২০২৪, ৭:১০ অপরাহ্ণ
COP29 Lead Negotiator Outlines Vision and Strategy for Success for Climate Diplomacy
COP29 Lead Negotiator Yalchin Rafiyev presented the COP29 Presidency’s vision and strategy for the upcoming climate summit in Baku in […]
জুন, ১১, ২০২৪, ৯:৫৬ পূর্বাহ্ণ
UN urges Bonn progress on new finance goal
Hasanur Rahman Tanzir : The head of the United Nations climate arm has called for governments at mid-year talks in […]
জুন, ৪, ২০২৪, ১০:১৪ পূর্বাহ্ণ
Opportunities and challenges of blue economy in Bangladesh
Md Hasanur Rahman Tanzir :: Economy more precisely “ocean-based economies” is considered a beneficial sector in Bangladesh which refers to […]
মে, ২৩, ২০২৪, ১১:৩১ অপরাহ্ণ
The Board of the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage Holds its Historic First Meeting
The Board of the fund for responding to loss and damage wrapped up its historic first meeting in Abu Dhabi, […]
মে, ১১, ২০২৪, ৯:৪৫ পূর্বাহ্ণ
UN Climate Change Partners with Global Visual Arts Sector to Increase Climate Action
UN Climate Change announced today that the global Art Charter for Climate Action (ACCA) will join its efforts to unite […]
এপ্রিল, ২০, ২০২৪, ১১:২৯ পূর্বাহ্ণ
AIDS Patients are increasing in Khulna
Md Hasanur Rahman Tanzir: The number of HIV infected patients is increasing in Khulna region. More than twice as many […]
ডিসেম্বর, ১৪, ২০২৩, ১২:০১ পূর্বাহ্ণ
COP28 Agreement Signals “Beginning of the End” of the Fossil Fuel Era
The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) closed today with an agreement that signals the “beginning of the end” of […]
ডিসেম্বর, ১৩, ২০২৩, ৮:২২ অপরাহ্ণ
How to facilitate the treatment of HIV patients in Bangladesh
Md Hasanur Rahman Tanzir: According to the data of the United Nations HIV-AIDS agency UNAIDS, the number of AIDS patients […]
ডিসেম্বর, ৭, ২০২৩, ১০:২১ অপরাহ্ণ
UAE commits US$30 billion in catalytic capital to launch landmark climate-focused investment vehicle at COP28
Today, as world leaders gathered for COP28, the UAE announced a US$30 billion commitment to the newly launched catalytic climate […]
ডিসেম্বর, ১, ২০২৩, ১০:৩৮ অপরাহ্ণ
Countries agree to operationalize the loss and damage fund
At the COP28 opening today all parties showed solidarity by agreeing to operationalize the loss and damage fund and funding […]
নভেম্বর, ৩০, ২০২৩, ১১:০৩ অপরাহ্ণ
COP28 Opens in Dubai with Calls for Accelerated Action, Higher Ambition Against the Escalating Climate Crisis
The United Nations Climate Change Conference COP28 will open tomorrow with a resounding call to accelerate collective climate action. The […]
নভেম্বর, ২৯, ২০২৩, ১১:০৩ অপরাহ্ণ
Coastal women and teenagers are suffering from health risks
Shah Arafat Rahib :: Due to the adverse effects of climate change, various health risks for people living in coastal […]
জানুয়ারি, ১, ২০২৩, ১:৫২ অপরাহ্ণ
Progress review and discussion meeting of The Hunger Project was held at Bagerhat district level
A progress review and planning meeting has been held at Bagerhat district level on risk management, communication, public engagement and […]
জুলাই, ১১, ২০২২, ৮:২৬ অপরাহ্ণ
Keel laying ceremony for Construction of four vessel for [Mongla Port Authority (MPA)] at Radiant Shipyard Ltd.
Keel laying ceremony of 01 self-propelled barge, 01 Tug, 01 Pontoon and 01 Dump Barge will be constructed for Mongla […]
জুন, ২২, ২০২২, ১১:১৭ অপরাহ্ণ
Indian SC orders release of convict in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case
The Supreme Court of India has ordered to release AG Perarivalan, one of the convicts of Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. […]
মে, ১৮, ২০২২, ৩:১৩ অপরাহ্ণ
PM for turning Cox’s Bazar into a global tourist city
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged all not to build indiscriminate establishments in Cox’s Bazar, saying her government is set […]
মে, ১৮, ২০২২, ৩:১১ অপরাহ্ণ
Pandora Papers: Secret wealth and dealings of world leaders exposed
The secret wealth and dealings of world leaders, politicians and billionaires has been exposed in one of the biggest leaks […]
অক্টোবর, ৪, ২০২১, ১:৪৯ অপরাহ্ণ
US Donates 1 Mn Pfizer Vaccines to Bangladesh through COVAX
U.S. Ambassador Earl R. Miller welcomed the arrival of one million doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to Bangladesh, donated by […]
সেপ্টেম্বর, ২, ২০২১, ১০:১৬ অপরাহ্ণ
DEWL of Bangladesh Navy builds 60 rescue boats, 8 delivered
A gallant handing over ceremony was held at Dockyard and Engineering Works Ltd. Narayanganj premises on 02 September 2021 for […]
সেপ্টেম্বর, ২, ২০২১, ১০:১৩ অপরাহ্ণ
BHBFC-IBBL: Signed Customer Service Agreement
A Customer Service Agreement between Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation (BHBFC) and Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) has been signed […]
আগস্ট, ১৮, ২০২১, ১০:২৯ অপরাহ্ণ
Huawei to invest $100m in Asia Pacific startup ecosystem in 3 yrs
Huawei announced its plan to invest US$100 million in startup support recently at its inaugural Spark Founders Summit, which took […]
আগস্ট, ৭, ২০২১, ১১:৩২ অপরাহ্ণ
Balanced development: Govt creates 3 new upazilas in 3 districts
The government on Monday approved the creation of three new upazilas — ‘Eidgaon’ in Cox’s Bazar, ‘Modhyanagar’ in Sunamganj and […]
জুলাই, ২৬, ২০২১, ১১:১৭ অপরাহ্ণ
No political harassment in the country, says Obaidul Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said that no one is subjected to any political case and harassment in […]
জুলাই, ২৬, ২০২১, ১১:১৫ অপরাহ্ণ
Bangladesh logs record-high 247 single-day deaths as Covid engulfs country
Going through the most frightening stage of Covid-19, Bangladesh registered another highest single-day death toll of 247 in 24 hours […]
জুলাই, ২৬, ২০২১, ১১:১৩ অপরাহ্ণ
Man held with 37 gold bars at Dhaka airport
Customs officials detained a man along with 37 gold bars worth Tk3 crore at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on his […]
জুলাই, ২৬, ২০২১, ১১:১০ অপরাহ্ণ
Bangladesh logs 228 Covid deaths, 11,291 new cases
Bangladesh has registered 228 new deaths from Covid-19 in a day, taking the total toll to 19,274. The Covid-19 caseload […]
জুলাই, ২৫, ২০২১, ৬:৫০ অপরাহ্ণ
Study: Sinopharm’s Covid shot offers weaker protection among elderly
Sinopharm’s Covid-19 vaccine was less effective in offering protection against the disease among the elderly, according to the results of […]
জুলাই, ২৪, ২০২১, ১১:২১ পূর্বাহ্ণ
Bangladesh`s UNPR introduces first ever UNGA resolution on vision impairment
The United Nations General Assembly has unanimously adopted the first ever UN resolution on vision impairment which committed access to […]