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UN-SDSN confers Bangladesh PM with SDG Progress Award

Shawdesh Desk: The UN-sponsored Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) has conferred Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina with “SDG Progress Award” for Bangladesh’s steady course in responding to the universal call to

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PM plants tree at UN gardens, dedicates those to Bangabandhu

Shawdesh desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday planted a honey locust tree and unveiled a bench at UN gardens and dedicated these to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh

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Hasina seeks SDGs roadmap for countries falling behind

Shawdesh desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has   underscored the need for charting out a bold and ambitious global roadmap to put the world back on the SDGs track so

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PM suggests ‘bold measures’ to fight climate change impact

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday urged world leaders to adopt “bold and stronger measures” urgently to address planetary emergency through a “whole-of-the-world approach” to ensure a sustainable

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Biden to announce ‘good news’ on $100 billion UN climate fund

Shawdesh Desk: US President Joe Biden is expected to announce “good news” on addressing a shortfall in a $100 billion global climate fund, a UN official said Monday following a

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Trudeau’s Liberals win Canada election: TV projections

Shawdesh Desk: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberals were returned to power Monday in a hotly contested election against the rookie Conservative leader Erin O’Toole, according to TV projections. But

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Man killed, 15 hurt as bus plunges into ditch in Tangail

Shawdesh Desk: A man was killed and 15 others were injured when a bus fell into a ditch in Kalihati upazila of Tangail Tuesday morning. The deceased, Syed Ali Khan

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UP polls violence: 3 killed, dozens shot in Cox’s Bazar, Bagerhat

Shawdesh Desk: Three people, including a woman, were killed dead while many others injured in election-related clashes in Cox’s Bazar and Bagerhat on Sunday night and Monday morning. In Cox’s

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