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Bangladesh: Main opposition leader sent to jail days after anti-government
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir sent to jail in a case filed over an attack on the chief justice's home allegedly by BNP activists, Dhaka Tribune reported on Sunday.
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Protection of civilians is paramount: UN Chief Guterres amid Israel-Hamas
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday said that the protection of civilians is "paramount."
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UN Chief meets Nepal politicos, ministers; visits UNESCO World Heritage Si
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The visiting United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, met Nepali politicians and ministers on the first day of his visit on Sunday. The first day eventually ended with a heritage walk along Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Lalitpur.
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UN chief meets Nepal PM, calls for ceasefire by Israel in Gaza, reiterates
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who is on a four-day visit to Nepal, met with Nepali Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Sunday afternoon.
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Bangladesh: Main opposition leader detained day after intense clashes
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has been detained by the Detetctive Branch (DB) on Sunday, as tension mount between the country's governing party and opposition forces ahead of general elections due in January.
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UN Chief Antonio Guterres arrives in Nepal on four-day visit
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Nepal Foreign Minister NP Saud along with other officials welcomed Guterres as he arrived at Tribhuvan International Airport at the invitation of Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal.
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UN chief expresses gratitude to Qatar PM over mediation for release of hos
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has conveyed his gratitude to Qatar's Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani for supporting the mediation initiatives, mainly for the release of hostages in Gaza.
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UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres to visit Nepal
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is scheduled to visit Nepal from October 29 to November 1, according to The Kathmandu Post.
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres launches advisory Body on Artificial
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"The transformative potential of AI for good is difficult even to grasp," Guterres said. He pointed to possible uses including predicting crises, improving public health and education, and tackling the climate crisis.
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UNGA President expresses condolences to families of 35 UN staff members wh
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"I join the Secretary-General in expressing my deepest condolences to the families of the 35 UN staff members who have lost their lives in the noble cause of humanitarian service," the UNGA President said while addressing the tenth Emergency Special Session of the UNGA in New York.
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Israel President Herzog condemns UN chief remarks, says root cause of conf
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Condemning the recent remarks of United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres where he said Hamas's murderous October 7 onslaught "didn't occur in a vacuum", Israel President Isaac Herzog has said that he "absolutely reject" his words and added that the problem with the conflict is t
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Dr. Suborno Bose, CEO IIHM, addresses SCO countries in UNWTO 25th General
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 25: Dr Suborno Bose, Founder and Chief Mentor of IIHM Hotel School and Chairman of Indismart Group, Unveils Chef Coat for International Young Chef Olympiad with UNWTO Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili. He delivered the keynote address on 'Prospects
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