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$300b funding target falls short of needs: Experts

The new collective quantified goal (NCQG) target of US$300 billion by 2035 is too low compared to the requirements, and the possibility of meeting the target is far away, climate experts said in a press conference on Wednesday.There is no clarity of instruments on whether it would be grants or...

International Criminal Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor Karim A Khan called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus

International Criminal Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor Karim A Khan called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna in the capital on Wednesday. — PID

WB likely to provide $280m loan

The World Bank (WB) is likely to give US$280 million worth of loan to upgrade Chattogram city's water supply and sewerage systems, an official of Economic Relations Division (ERD) said.The Bangladesh government has recently negotiated with the WB on the terms and conditions of the proposed loan, he said. "We...

46th BCS preliminary exam results republished

The Public Service Commission (PSC) has republished the results of the 46th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) preliminary examination, with 21,397 candidates selected for the written examinations, reports UNB.In an announcement made on Wednesday, the PSC revealed this new list includes candidates from the preliminary exam held on 26 April.According to...

6th Nahreen Khan Memorial Lecture in the Manzur Elahi Auditorium of EWU

Professor Dr. Mohammed Farashuddin, Chief Adviser of East West University (EWU) and former governor of Bangladesh Bank, speaking at the 6th Nahreen Khan Memorial Lecture in the Manzur Elahi Auditorium of EWU in the capital on Wednesday. Renowned economist Professor Rehman Sobhan was the keynote speaker in the programme. —...

News in Brief --2024-11-28

Two BG Press employees arrested over BCS question leakCriminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested two employees of BG Press for their alleged involvement in leaking questions of the Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examination. The arrestees are Md Majnu Mia, 59, a porter at BG Press, and Md Akram Hossain, 47,...

Weather (2024-11-28)

Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours from 06:00 today (Thursday), according to the Met Office. The highest temperature in the country on Wednesday was recorded at 31.2 degrees Celsius in Teknaf, while the lowest temperature at 13.4 degrees in...