UN chief urges global action to tackle extreme heat

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called for global action to tackle extreme heat, as "extreme temperatures are no longer a one day, one week or one month phenomenon." "Earth is becoming hotter and more dangerous for everyone, everywhere," Guterres said in remarks to the press on extreme heat. Billions of people

BGMEA urges EU to support Bangladesh

BGMEA President Faruque Hassan has urged the European Union to extend the transition period of GSP from the current three years to six years, saying the extension would help Bangladesh to prepare well for smooth graduation from the LDC category and continue the growth momentum even in the post-LDC era,