Staff Correspondent:- The government of Bangladesh has announced it will host the first ever virtual V20 Climate Vulnerables Finance Summit on July 8. The summit will feature Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, heads of state from Climate Vulnerable Forum member countries, and V20 or the 20 most vulnerable countries’ finance ministers, to mobilize significantly more robust […]
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News mail Desk:- The trial of deposed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi got underway yesterday, more than four months after a military coup, with junta witnesses testifying the Nobel laureate flouted coronavirus restrictions and illegally imported walkie-talkies. Near daily protests have rocked Myanmar since the generals’ February 1 putsch. A mass uprising has been […]
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News mail Desk:- Foreign Minister Dr. A K Abdul Momen, who is now on an official tour in the US, has formally inaugurated the newly established Bangabandhu Lounge at the Bangladesh Permanent Mission in the UN in New York. “The lounge houses a rich collection of books, photos, documentaries, and graphical display on the life […]
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BBC, London: Michael Collins stayed in lunar orbit as his colleagues Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the Moon Michael Collins – one of the three crew members of the first manned mission to the Moon, Apollo 11 in 1969 – has died aged 90, his family say. He died on Wednesday after “a […]
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News mail Desk: India’s Congress Party leader Rahul Gandhi today said that he has tested positive for Covid-19 and has “mild symptoms”. “After experiencing mild symptoms, I’ve just tested positive for COVID. All those who’ve been in contact with me recently, please follow all safety protocols and stay safe,” Rahul tweeted. Rahul had campaigned in […]
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