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NGOs urged to design action plan in line with Covid-19

April 19, 2021April 20, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, Planning

Speakers at a programme called upon partner NGOs of BRAC to chalk out a plan of action for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Provide ‘decisive leadership’ on climate action: UN chief

October 13, 2020 editorclimate

12 October – With nations striving to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and its devastating impacts, efforts must focus on decarbonizing the global economy and building a more inclusive and resilient future, the UN Secretary-General said on Monday.

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Action to be taken against Nur in rape case: Home Minister

September 23, 2020 editorBangladesh, Politics

Dhaka, Sept 22 – Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Tuesday said action will be taken against the vice president (VP) of Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) Nurul Haque Nur as per the law in a rape case filed…

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Action must now over Rohingya rights violations: UNHCHR

September 14, 2020 Lutfun NaharHuman rights, Migration

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Monday said action must now be taken to properly remedy the serious violations the Rohingya have suffered, and include them into the life of their country.

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HC rejects Shipra’s plea seeking action against cops

August 20, 2020August 20, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Courts law

The High Court on Thursday rejected a writ petition seeking action against two policemen who had posted Shipra Rani Devnath’s personal photos on Facebook with provocative comments.

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Action against corrupt people to continue: PM

July 9, 2020 editorBangladesh, Lead News, Politics

Dhaka, July 09 – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said action against the corrupt people will continue irrespective of their identities as the government will not tolerate irregularities.

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Rolling Stones warn Trump of legal action over song use

June 29, 2020June 29, 2020 sub EditorCelebrity

British rock legends The Rolling Stones have threatened legal action against Donald Trump for the US president’s use of their song You Can’t Always Get What You Want at campaign rallies.

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Action soon against staff involved in inflated electric bill

June 25, 2020 Lutfun NaharBangladesh, Energy, Lead News

Power Division will take punitive action within 7 days against staff involved in preparing inflated electricity bills.

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Abu Jayed eager to back to action

June 8, 2020June 8, 2020 Staff ReporterBangladesh, Cricket, Sports

Dhaka — Bangladesh speedster Abu Jayed Rahi said he is eagerly waiting to back to the action once the restriction is lifted. The right-arm pacer has been enjoying a good time in Tests since his debut back in 2018. Due…

Abu Jayed, action, Bangladesh, Cricket, Sports

Breach of quarantine rules to invite action: Minister

March 18, 2020 Lutfun NaharBangladesh, Health

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Wednesday urged overseas returnee to follow the quarantine rules for the sake of the country, warning that stern action will be taken if anyone breaches those.

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Margot Robbie hints more female action movies

February 1, 2020 sub EditorEntertainment

Australian actress Margot Robbie hinted that her new female-led action film “Birds of Prey” could be the first in a series of movies as she reprises the role of comic antihero Harley Quinn in what she has called a passion…

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A new hope for US climate action

December 25, 2019 editorClimate, Op-Ed

By Jules Kortenhorst and Andrew Steer Boulder, Colorado – The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP25) took place in Madrid was supposed to prepare the ground for more ambitious national climate commitments. Nowhere was this more important than in the…

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Attack on Nur: Guardians, citizens for action on DU BCL men

December 24, 2019 editorBangladesh, Campus, Crime

Dhaka, Dec 24 – Worried at the latest bout of campus violence, parents and civil society members on Tuesday demanded that action be taken against the leaders and activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and other organisations for their controversial…

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Nur assaulters to face action as per PM order: Quader

December 23, 2019 sub EditorBangladesh, Politics

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has instructed the authorities concerned to take action against those who assaulted VP of Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) Nurul Haque Nur and others, said Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obidul Quader on Monday. Quader,…

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‘We all must step up’ joint action on disability inclusion

December 8, 2019 editorDevelopment, Sustainability

8 December 2019 – SDGs – The international community has agreed truly ground-breaking frameworks to advance the rights of persons with disabilities, including in the context of development, but there remains a significant gap between these ambitions and the reality…

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Forced to flee. displaced with a dream. time for action

December 7, 2019 editorMigration, Op-Ed

By Yasmine Sherif UNITED NATIONS, Dec 6 2019 (IPS) – Genesis smiles and holds her hand up proudly to answer questions in class. She claps her hands in support of her classmates when they answer the teachers’ questions correctly. “I…

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BCB to take legal action against Shakib for GP contract

October 26, 2019 sub EditorBangladesh, Cricket

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President Nazmul Hasan Papon said the board is set to take legal action against Test and T20 captain Shakib Al Hasan for breaching of regulation.

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Education Ministry asked to take action against overnight torture

October 24, 2019 editorBangladesh, Campus

Mymensingh, Oct 23 – A first year student of Animal Husbandry faculty named Maqsudul Haque Emu was tortured overnight at room number east-5 of the hall on last 5 August for not giving salaam to the BCL president of Shaheed…

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C’wealth FMs to discuss action to prevent future debt crises

October 15, 2019October 15, 2019 editorBanking, Int’l relations

14 October 2019 – Commonwealth finance ministers will meet in Washington D.C. on 17 October 2019 to discuss coordinated interventions to prevent future debt crises.

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Climate Chance Summit -Africa 2019: Stepping up local action

October 11, 2019 editorclimate

Non-state actors at the heart of the fight against climate change The Climate Chance Summit – Africa 2019 will take place in Accra, Ghana, from October 16th until October 18th at the International Conference Centre. It will be a wide…

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Actions not words: Promises made at UN climate action summit

September 24, 2019 editorclimate, Lead News

23 September 2019, Climate Change – UN Secretary-General warned leaders not to come to his landmark Climate Action Summit with beautiful speeches, but to present concrete plans for cutting harmful greenhouse gas emissions, and strategies for carbon neutrality by 2050.…

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Youth leaders at UN demand bold climate change action

September 22, 2019 editorclimate, Lead News

United Nations, Sept 21 (AP/UNB) — Fresh off the climate strike that took hundreds of thousands of young people out of classrooms and into the streets globally, youth leaders gathered at the United Nations Saturday to demand radical moves to…

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Climate: Firms make green energy vows at call for action

September 20, 2019 editorBangladesh

Some of the world’s largest firms including Amazon and Google have committed to big-spending green energy plans as calls for climate action increase.

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Climate Summit for Enhanced Action:Perspective from India

September 19, 2019 editorclimate, Finance

With the upcoming UN-Secretary General’s Climate Summit in New York on 23rd September, the Climate Change Finance Unit of the Department of Economic Affairs of the Ministry of Finance, India has released a discussion paper titled ‘Climate Summit for Enhanced…

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Turning ambition into action: High hopes for UN action week

September 17, 2019September 17, 2019 editorColumns, Int’l relations

By Cameron Diver New Caledonia, Sep 13 2019 (IPS) – In less than 10 days, countries from around the planet will come together in New York for the United Nations Secretary General’s Climate Action Summit. I look forward to representing…

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US wants action, accountability for Rohingya Ethnic Cleansing

August 26, 2019 editorCrime, Hate Campaigns

Dhaka, Aug 25 – The United States has called upon all those involved in Myanmar to respect human rights, allow unhindered humanitarian access, and engage in political dialogue to pursue peace. The US further said military abuses continue in Rakhine…

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‘Kashmir India’s problem, action if anybody makes an issue’

August 10, 2019 editorBangladesh, Police

Dhaka, Aug 09 – The issue surrounding Kashmir is India’s internal problem so if any quarter in Bangladesh is trying to create an issue out of it then the government will take drastic measures, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) Director General…

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SDGs: High-level Pol Forum 2019 underpins accelerated action

July 23, 2019 editorLead News, Sustainability

The global response to implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has not been ambitious enough, and a renewed commitment and accelerated action is needed to deliver the SDGs in time. This was the key message from the 2019 High-level Political…

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Why environmental and humanitarian action must be linked

July 6, 2019July 6, 2019 editorDevelopment, Disasters, Environment, Op-Ed

By Tharanga Yakupitiyage UN, Jul 4 2019 (IPS) – Environmental and humanitarian action is often understood as two different sectors. However, the lack of awareness regarding its intersections could lead to further long-term devastation. With the growing number of crises…

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Disney’s live-action ‘Aladdin’ casts a box-office spell

May 28, 2019May 28, 2019 sub EditorArt & culture, News

“Aladdin” apparently still has the old magic, as the new Disney film took in an estimated $86.1 million in the Friday-to-Sunday period in North America to lead all box-office offerings, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported. The film, released on the…

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