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Restoring land

WITH the passage of time, the growing concern over the degradation of our planet, particularly through global warming, continues to escalate, undermining the Earth’s ability to fulfil its full potential in serving human welfare. Since the United Nations General Assembly designated June 17 as Desertification and Drought Day in 1994, this day has served as an important...

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Old age and lonely death

IN 1990, the United Nations General Assembly declared October 1 as the International Day of Older Persons. Since then, the day is being observed all over the world as a mark of respect and responsibility towards elderly persons. The theme of the day this year is ‘Ageing with Dignity: The Importance of Strengthening Care and Support Systems for Older Persons Worldwide’...

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Yunus-Guterres meeting scheduled for Thursday

Bangladesh interim government head Professor Muhammad Yunus is scheduled to have a meeting with the United Nations secretary general António Guterres on September 26.

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CA Yunus to attend UNGA

Chief adviser professor Muhammad Yunus will attend the 79th United Nations General Assembly later September, although his visit will be brief...