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November 2024

World approves $300 bn for poor nations in climate deal

Countries agreed on Sunday to an annual finance target of $300 billion to help poorer countries deal with the impacts of climate change, with rich countries leading the payments, according to a hard fought deal clinched at the COP29…

No climate deal better than a ‘bad’ one: NGOs

More than 300 activist groups yesterday jointly urged developing nations to walk away from deadlocked COP29 climate negotiations if wealthy countries do not make a better offer. "We urge you to stand up for the people of the Global…

‘CID 2’ release date announced

After Sony TV confirmed that "CID" would return to television after six years, fans couldn't hold their excitement. The production team has begun filming, and the makers have revealed the premiere date for "CID" Season 2. "CID 2" will…

Jaiswal hits fourth Test hundred

Young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal brought up a composed unbeaten century on Sunday as India took the first Test in Perth further away from Australia. The 22-year-old resumed on day three 10 runs shy of his fourth Test ton and reached three…

COP29: Bangladesh seeks EU support for $200 bn to LDCs

Bangladesh has urged European Union (EU) to support a proposal for allocating $200 billion to the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and the most climate vulnerable countries so that these nations can effectively respond to the challenges…

Bhutan envoy calls on Fakhrul

Bhutan's Ambassador to Dhaka Rinchen Kuentsyl yesterday met BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and discussed ways to enhance the effectiveness of SAARC. Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury briefed…

Armed forces day: Khaleda receives warm welcome at event

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia made her first public appearance in six years yesterday when she attended the Armed Forces Day reception at Senakunja in Dhaka Cantonment. This also marked her first attendance at the annual celebration in 12…

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