Blue Economy is the future: Experts at Atomexpo 2022 in Russia

Leading int’l experts termed Blue Economy as economy of the future while speaking  at the round table titled ‘Blue Economy: Government, Business, and Science for a Sustainable Future’, organized today, November 22 during Atomexo 2022 being held in Sochi of Russia. The round table was participated by the experts from India,

Ageing population growing fast in Bangladesh: UN expert Mahler says

United Nations independent expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons Claudia Mahler on Monday began her 11-day visit to Bangladesh focusing on older persons' rights in specific contexts, including emergency situations related to climate change and forced displacement. Mahler is visiting Bangladesh (from 7 to 17

Climate change leading to human rights violations: UN expert

UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights in the context of climate change, Ian Fry, has said throughout the world, human rights are being negatively impacted and violated as a consequence of climate change. This includes the right to life, health, food, development, self-determination, water and sanitation,

Experts for commission to monitor budget expenditure

Experts have called for forming a commission to monitor government expenditure and national budget implementation.In many cases, accountability is not ensured in government expenditure, such a commission can encourage both public and private sector stakeholders to be transparent and can even contribute to the national exchequer, they added.The experts came

Experts want THR in tobacco control plans

Experts at an event Sunday urged policymakers to incorporate a tobacco harm reduction (THR) strategy into their tobacco control plans and establish safer alternatives such as vaping products.  To commemorate World Vape Day 2022, Voice of Vapers Bangladesh organised the panel discussion "The Need for a Tobacco Harm Reduction Strategy: Achieving