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Rohingya Crisis: US to provide $155m humanitarian assistance

May 19, 2021May 20, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, Finance

The United States has announced to provide nearly $155 million in new humanitarian assistance, much of which will go towards the 2021 Bangladesh Joint Response Plan.

$155 mn humanitarian assistance, Bangladesh, Crisis, finance, provide, Rohingya, US

Bangladesh stands by Nepal in its Covid-19 crisis

May 12, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, Diplomacy

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen and Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Maleque on Tuesday handed over medicines and health protection items to the Nepalese Ambassador in Dhaka Dr Banshidhor Mishra.

Bangladesh, Covid-19, Crisis, diplomacy, Nepal, stands

D-8 Summit on April 8; focus on trade, investment, Rohingya crisis

March 31, 2021 sub EditorBangladesh, Diplomacy

Dhaka, Mar 31:  Bangladesh will host the 10th D-8 (Developing-8) Summit on April 8 virtually in the context of Covid-19 new normal scenario that will focus on trade, investment, mineral resources, tourism, ICT, climate and Rohingya issues.

April 8, Bangladesh, Crisis, D-8 Summit, diplomacy, focus, investment, Rohingya, trade

New poll shows governments failing to tackle jobs crisis

March 11, 2021 editorEmployment, Manpower

One year into the global COVID-19 pandemic, the health crisis has exposed gaps in access to social protection and has left a devastating impact on working people.

Crisis, Employment, failing, governments, jobs, Manpower, New poll, shows, to Tackle

The Neglected Water and Sanitation Crisis

November 21, 2020 editorOp-Ed, Water

by Kevin Rudd SUNSHINE COAST – The COVID-19 crisis has laid bare the importance of access to clean water, sanitation, and hygiene. As we all know now, hand washing is one of the best frontline defenses against the virus. Yet…

and, Crisis, Neglected, Opinion, Sanitation, the, water

Crisis never far away for Zidane as Real Madrid doubts linger

October 27, 2020 Staff ReporterFootball, Sports

MADRID – Real Madrid have released the pressure on Zinedine Zidane temporarily, with the next job to fix their dismal start in the Champions League. Madrid’s 3-1 victory over Barcelona in the Clasico on Saturday swerved a third consecutive defeat…

Crisis, doubts linger, football, Real Madrid, Sports, Zidane

Real Madrid seek Clasico response to avert unexpected early crisis

October 22, 2020 Staff ReporterFootball, Sports

MADRID – Real Madrid won La Liga only three months ago because of their defensive steel and a relentless will to win but ahead of Saturday’s Clasico against Barcelona, they appear to be a team unravelling. After losing 1-0 at…

Clasico response, Crisis, football, Real Madrid, Sports

The Neglected Water and Sanitation Crisis

September 22, 2020 editorColumns, Water

Kevin Rudd SUNSHINE COAST – The COVID-19 crisis has laid bare the importance of access to clean water, sanitation, and hygiene. As we all know now, hand washing is one of the best frontline defenses against the virus. Yet three…

Crisis, Environment, health, Opinion, The Neglected, Water and Sanitation

Genocide: Canada, Holland call for supporting Gambia in ICJ

September 3, 2020 editorCrime, Int’l relations

The Netherlands and Canada have said States parties to the Genocide Convention must resolve to prevent genocide but also, critically, to hold perpetrators in Myanmar to account.

Call for, Canada, Crisis, Gambia, Genocide, Holland, in ICJ, Int'l relations, Rohingya, supporting

Floods trigger acute drinking water crisis in Sunamganj

August 28, 2020August 28, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Disasters

Back-to-back floods in Sunamganj contaminated hundreds of tube-wells in the low-lying areas, triggering a massive drinking water shortage and causing water-borne diseases.

'trigger, Acute, Bangladesh, Crisis, Disasters, drinking water, floods, Sunamganj

Three years in review: No end in sight to Rohingya crisis

August 23, 2020August 23, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Lead News, Migration

Myanmar has not taken a single Rohingya back home till date although the crisis enters the fourth year within a couple of days amid “lack of conducive conditions” in Rakhine required for a safe and sustainable return of Rohingyas, officials…

Bangladesh, Crisis, Migration, No end, Review, Rohingya, sight, Three years

Covid-19 worsens global childcare crisis: UNICEF Chief

July 22, 2020 editorHealth, World News

Henrietta Fore, the head of the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has warned that “the pandemic is making a global childcare crisis even worse.”

childcare, Covid-19, Crisis, Global, health, UNICEF Chief, worsens

Special incentive pack urged for tourism to overcome crisis

July 11, 2020 editorBangladesh, Tourism

Dhaka, July 11- Speakers at a virtual discussion on Saturday demanded a special incentive package from the government to overcome the current crisis in the tourism sector in of Cox’s Bazar during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Bangladesh, Crisis, for tourism, incentive pack, special, to overcome, Tourism, urged

The consequential effects of Covid-19 on the climate crisis

June 2, 2020June 2, 2020 editorclimate, Global warming, Health

By Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin Okyenhene ACCRA Ghana, Jun 1 2020 (IPS) – The tragedy of the coronavirus pandemic and its associated challenges have thrown our world into chaos, with the virus destroying lives and livelihoods in its path. The…

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Overconsumption, globalised supply chain and Covid-19 crisis

May 6, 2020 editorColumns, Economy

by Meadhbh Bolger on 6th May 2020 @MeadhbhBolger We must build back more resilient, just societies that consume within ecological limits. The immediate response to the Covid-19 crisis must continue to be saving lives, preventing the further spread of the…

and, Covid-19, Crisis, economy, Environment, globalised, Opinion, Overconsumption, supply chains

Valuing life differently: migrants and the coronavirus crisis

May 1, 2020 editorHealth, Migration, Op-Ed

by Felix Bender and Magdalena Ulceluse on 1st May 2020 @FEHBender The coronavirus crisis has led many to revalue human life. But not, it seems, when the lives are of migrants. A lot has been said and written on the…

and, Coronavirus, Crisis, differently, health, migrants, Migration, Opinion, Valuing life

Unions’ responses to the Covid-19 crisis in Europe

May 1, 2020May 1, 2020 editorEmployment, Health, Op-Ed

by Chiara Benassi on 1st May 2020 @chiarabenax On International Workers’ Day, it is important to recall the crucial role played by unions in protecting the workforce, especially at times of crisis. The Covid-19 crisis is having a huge impact…

Covid-19, Crisis, Employment, Europe, health, in, responses, to the, Unions’

Four scenarios for Europe’s future after the crisis

April 30, 2020 editorColumns, Int’l relations, Society

by Philippe Pochet on 30th April 2020 @philippepochet What kind of Europe will take shape after the coronavirus crisis? Four scenarios, widely varying in their social and ecological consequences, are possible.

after, Crisis, Europe’s, for, four, future, intl relation, scenarios, Society, the

UN faces financial & liquidity crisis as pandemic rages

April 18, 2020 editorFinance, Int’l relations

By Ambassador Anwarul K. Chowdhury NEW YORK, Apr 17 2020 (IPS) – The current financial crisis, triggered as a result of withholding or delaying payment of assessed contributions by Member States, is nothing new to the United Nations. We have…

and, as, Crisis, faces, financial, Int'l relations, liquidity, pandemic rages, UN

Monetary policy’s role in Covid-19 crisis, climate action

April 17, 2020April 17, 2020 editorColumns, Planning

by Basil Oberholzer on 17th April 2020 @basiloberholzer What the US central bank has been doing to address the coronavirus crisis is precisely what is needed to tackle climate change. The financial crisis of 2008 and the subsequent recession revealed…

climate action, Crisis, economy, in Covid-19, Monetary policy’s, role

WIMN calls for new social compact in Covid-19 crisis

April 13, 2020 editorFemina, Op-Ed, Society

‘An inclusive, intersectional feminist approach is the only way out of the COVID crisis’ As the world roils with the human and economic devastation wrought by the coronavirus pandemic, one thing is clear: this is no time for business as…

calls for, Covid-19, Crisis, Femina, in, New, Op-Ed, social compact, Society, WIMN

Chinese experts talk on Covid-19 crisis with world cities

April 4, 2020 editorServices, Urban issues

Senior officials from the Chinese cities of Beijing, Guangzhou and Nanjing share knowledge and experience of COVID-19 crisis with city leaders and officials C40 Cities hosts virtual meeting to share experience on how to save lives and protect livelihoods during…

Chinese, Coronavirus, Covid-19, Crisis, Experts, health, talk on, with, world cities

Auto industry races to make ventilators during virus crisis

April 1, 2020 sub EditorTechnology

The automotive industry is offering its expertise and manpower to the hospital sector as it gears up to build mechanical ventilators during the coronavirus pandemic, an initiative that is being met with some scepticism.

Auto, Crisis, during, Industry, races make, technology, ventilators, Virus

Infantino eyes reboot for soccer to avoid crisis

March 23, 2020 Staff ReporterOther Sports, Sports

GENEVA (AP) — The future of soccer could be fewer games and fewer top competitions to help avoid a financial crisis, FIFA president Gianni Infantino said in a newspaper interview published Monday. With soccer around the world in near-total shutdown…

Crisis, Infantino eyes, reboot, Soccer, Sports

Climate crisis needs everyone to act: ex-UN chief Figueres

February 23, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh

Former United Nations climate chief Christiana Figueres was a key architect of the landmark 2015 Paris Agreement, due to go into effect at the end of the year.

act: ex-UN chief Figueres, climate, Crisis, Environment, Everyone, needs

Alarming crisis: 258 million kids not in schools: UN

January 25, 2020 editorCampus

UN, AP/UNB, Jan 25 -The U.N. deputy chief said Friday there is an “alarming” crisis in education, pointing to the 258 million children under the age of 17 who are not going to school — and only 49 percent completing…

258 million, alarming, Crisis, in schools, Kids, not, UN

Try to get over confidence crisis: Mahbub to EC

January 21, 2020January 21, 2020 editorBangladesh, Election

Dhaka, Jan 20 – Mentioning that the activities of executive magistrates against the violations of the electoral code of conduct in the upcoming polls to the two Dhaka city corporations are not visible, Election Commissioner Mahbub Talukder has urged the…

Bangladesh, confidence, Crisis, EC, Election, get over, Mahbub, tells, to, Try

Japan ready to help resolve Rohingya crisis, envoy tells Hasina

January 21, 2020 editorBangladesh, Conflicts, Lead News, Migration

haka, Jan 20 – Newly-appointed Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh Naoki Ito on Monday said Japan is ready to extend any kind of assistance in resolving Rohingya crisis as the country wants a sustainable solution to the problem.

Bangladesh, Conflicts, Crisis, envoy, Hasina, Japan, Migration, ready, Resolve, Rohingya, tells, to help

Malaysia seeks Asean’s role to resolve Rohingya crisis

January 18, 2020 editorBangladesh, Conflicts, Lead News

Asean should constructively engage China, Myanmar, together with Bangladesh, says Malaysian FM Malaysia has urged Asean to address the civil war in Myanmar’s Rakhine state to find a long-term solution to the Rohingya crisis that affects Bangladesh in many ways.

Asean's, Conflicts, Crisis, Int'l relations, Malaysia, Resolve, Rohingya, role, seeks, to

No direction to overcome crisis in PM’s speech: BNP

January 9, 2020 editorBangladesh, Politics

Dhaka, Jan 09 – BNP on Wednesday alleged that people have got upset over Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s address to the nation as it lacks any direction to overcome the country’s crisis.

Bangladesh, BNP, Crisis, in, No direction, overcome, PM’s speech, politics, to

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