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Bangladesh declares climate change a “planetary emergency”

Bangladesh declares climate change a “planetary emergency”

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BANGKOK, 15 November 2019 – Bangladesh on Wednesday declared climate change to be a “planetary emergency” and called on the world to work “on a war footing” to combat it and reduce its impacts.

Led by parliamentarian Mr. Saber Hossain Chowd... Read More

JS unanimously adopts proposal on climate change impact

JS unanimously adopts proposal on climate change impact

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Parliament tonight unanimously adopted a motion declaring a “planetary emergency” on account of existential crisis of climate changes and making a call to the global community to act urgently and decisively in achieving the net zero (carbon) emissions well before 2050. Read More

Adopt motion declaring ‘planetary emergency’: JS body

Adopt motion declaring ‘planetary emergency’: JS body

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A parliamentary body yesterday recommended that the House adopt a motion declaring “planetary emergency”.

The parliamentary standing committee on environment at its meeting at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban said different countries, including Bangladesh, are facing huge risks cen... Read More

JS body seeks planetary emergency

JS body seeks planetary emergency

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The parliamentary standing committee on the environment, forest and climate change ministry on Monday decided to move a motion in the Jatiya Sangsad to announce a planetary emergency.

In its ninth meeting the body made the decision considering that the whole planet was in danger with in... Read More

“Timely act” might have seen Shakib in India tour, says Saber

“Timely act” might have seen Shakib in India tour, says Saber

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Nadeem Qadir;

Since crisis hit the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) over number of issues, the main news that saddened all the sports lovers at home and abroad was that Shakib al-Hasan was out of the much-awaited India tour. But, former BCB chief Saber Hossain Chowdhury, who has been twee... Read More

New York is the UN General Assembly

New York is the UN General Assembly

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Leader of the people's of dhaka-9 constituency,4th time elected MP Mr. Saber Hossain chowdhury, accompanied by Hon'ble Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Foreign Minister Dr. Abdul Monem and SDG Coordinator Mr. Abul Kalam Azad in hall of  UN General Assembly, New York.

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Tobacco tax: Resolution withdrawn after second vote

Tobacco tax: Resolution withdrawn after second vote

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Ruling Awami League MP Saber Hossain Chowdhury and Workers Party MP Rashed Khan Menon yesterday in parliament raised questions over the withdrawal of a private members’ resolution through a second vote.

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