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অচিরেই পার্বত্য চট্টগ্রামের পরিস্থিতি শান্ত হবে: কাদের
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DR Congo: UN reduces assistance following funds shortage
New York, Dec 4: Serious resource constraints are forcing the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to reduce or interrupt some of its activities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) beginning this month, leaving thousands of people with no food assistance.
UN urges action to eradicate modern forms of slavery
New York, Dec 3 : Top United Nations officials marked the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery Monday with a call for concerted action to eradicate the contemporary forms of this heinous practice.
Delhi gangrape: SC notice to Centre on minor
New Delhi, Dec 2 The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Centre on the juvenile convicted in the Delhi gangrape case.
UNSC condemns shelling on Russian embassy in Damascus
New York, Nov 29 : Strongly condemning the shelling of the Russian Embassy in Damascus Thursday, the United Nations Security Council deplored the incident - which left one person dead and 9 others injured - as a “heinous terrorist act,” and reaffirmed the need to combat all manifestations of terrorism “by all means”, in accordance with the United Nations Charter and international law.
China's path to green economy fraught with challenges: UN
New York, Nov 28: China is facing significant environmental and social challenges that must be addressed if it is to achieve its sustainable development goals, according to a joint report released by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Government.
UN urges Egypt to amend anti-demonstration law
New York, Nov 27 : The United Nations human rights chief Tuesday warned that a new law restricting demonstrations in Egypt is seriously flawed and must be amended or repealed.
UN voices solidarity with Palestinian cause
New York, Nov 26: United Nations officials on Monday voiced their solidarity with the people of Palestine in their aspirations for independence and sovereignty, and stressed the importance of ongoing peace talks aimed at a two-State solution which must be given a chance to bear fruit.
Men linked to trial of former DR Congo official arrested: ICC
New York, Nov 25 : Four people have been arrested for alleged witness tampering in the war crimes trial of former Congolese vice president Jean-Pierre Bemba, the International Criminal Court (ICC) Sunday announced.
UN orders Russia to release Greenpeace protest ship
New York, Nov 23 : The United Nations-backed International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea Friday ordered that Russia release the Greenpeace ship and its crew that it seized in September following a protest over oil drilling off its coast, once the Netherlands posts a bond of 3.6 million euros.
UN urges critical thinking on inclusion, sustainability
New York, Nov 22: Marking World Philosophy Day, the head the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Thursday appealed to every professional, author and teacher worldwide to unleash the power of critical thinking, and urged the international community to engage in reasoned dialogue to help find common solutions to shared challenges.
UN: Violence against young hobbles development
New York, Nov 21: Drawing a direct link between violence against children and poverty, United Nations officials marked Universal Children’s Day with a call to make child protection a priority in the global development agenda for the decades to come.
Ban condemns attack near Iranian embassy in Beirut
New York, Nov 20 : United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) have both strongly condemned the terrorist attacks near the Iranian embassy in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, Tuesday which killed at least 23 civilians and injured over 100 others.
Libya: UN condemns violence against peaceful protestors
New York, Nov 20 : The United Nations human rights office Tuesday expressed deep concern about violent incidents in the Libyan capital of Tripoli which have left more than 40 people dead and hundreds others injured, and urged authorities to bring those responsible to justice.
Urgent action needed on road safety: Ban
New York, Nov 18 : UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is calling for urgent action to make roads safer for all those who use them in an effort to save millions of lives worldwide.
ICC trials of Kenyan leaders fails to pass in UNSC
New York, Nov 16 : A resolution before the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on the deferral of the International Criminal Court (ICC) trials of Kenya’s President and his deputy failed to pass when it was put to the vote Friday.