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UK urged to implement Parliament recommendations on Myanmar, take action at UNSC
Fortify Rights on Thursday said the United Kingdom government should implement recommendations made by the Foreign Affairs Committee and urgently draft a UN Security Council (UNSC) resolution to impos...
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Dhaka conveys protests to UK over human rights report
Bangladesh has protested to the United Kingdom that it was "grossly misleading" to use the words "house arrest" in reference to the current situation of BNP leader Begum Khaleda Zia.
The Ministry of ...
UK announces sanctions on companies linked to Myanmar’s military regime
The United Kingdom on Monday announced further sanctions on companies linked to Myanmar’s military regime which will restrict the military junta’s ability to profit from timber and pearl, key sour...
UK to donate 100 mn coronavirus vaccine doses
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that the UK will donate at least 100 million surplus coronavirus vaccine doses within the next year, including 5 million beginning in the coming week...
Global caseload above 173mn; UK wants to vaccinate the world in 18 months
With new variants of Covid-19 spreading rapidly, the global Covid-19 caseload on Monday crossed the grim milestone of 173 million.
According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total case count an...
UK recognises Bangladesh's Dr Jara as 'Vaccine Luminary'
The UK Government has recognised Dr Tasnim Jara, a Bangladeshi doctor working at England's National Health Service, as a "Vaccine Luminary" in the G7 Global Vaccine Confidence Summit.
As part of its ...
We expect UK to promote interests of climate vulnerable countries: Hasina
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said Bangladesh expects the UK to promote the interests and priorities of climate vulnerable countries to international platforms.
She said this when COP26 P...
Covid: WHO renames UK and other variants with Greek letters
Dhaka, June 1 (UNB)--From now on the WHO will use Greek letters to refer to variants first detected in countries like the UK, South Africa and India.
According to BBC, the UK variant for instance is ...
Boris Johnson, fiancée Carrie Symonds wed in London
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his fiancée Carrie Symonds married Saturday in a small private ceremony in London, U.K. newspapers reported.
Johnson’s office declined to comment on report...
Rise in UK coronavirus cases stoke concerns over 3rd wave
The number of new coronavirus infections in the U.K. hit a near two-month high Friday as British regulators authorized the use of the single-dose vaccine from Johnson & Johnson.
The latest authorizat...