Tag: 15 years

World youth unemployment rate lowest for 15 years: UN

- Agence France-Presse -

Global youth unemployment is at its lowest level for 15 years, the United Nations said Monday, though not all regions have yet recovered from the Covid-19 slump. The number of 15- to 24-year-olds who are not in employment, education or training (NEET) is concerning, the UN's labour agency said, adding that

Hasina falls after 15 years in power

- Times Report -

Sheikh Hasina once helped rescue Bangladesh from military rule but her long rule came to a sudden end on Monday as protesters stormed her palace in Dhaka. Her 15 consecutive years in power were marked by an economic rebirth but also by the mass arrest of political opponents and human rights

WFP lauds Bangladesh for ‘massive success’ in 15 years

- Times Report -

The Executive Director of United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), Cindy H. McCain, has lauded Bangladesh for making massive success in different sectors in the last 15 years. She pointed out Bangladesh's leading role in women empowerment, reduction of dropout from schools through school feeding programmes, and building resilience in response