EU Pledges Tk 73cr
Bangladesh has been pledged by European Union a grant of 8.5 million euros, which is around taka 73 crore, to implement the country's strategic action plan for tackling climate change.

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Disburse Climate Funds Quickly
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday lamented slow progress of climate negotiation, and the delay in disbursement of $30 billion pledged by the developed countries for the poor countries to combat climate change fallouts.

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Washington Congratulates Dhaka On Arrest Of JMB Chief
The United States has congratulated the Bangladesh government on the arrest of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) chief Maulana Saidur Rahman.

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facebook Blocked
Regulators yesterday "temporarily" blocked access to Facebook, a popular social networking site.

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Musa's Reception In Kathmandu Today
On the International Everest Day, Bangladesh Embassy in Nepal today will host a rapturous reception for Musa Ibrahim who conquered Mount Everest as the first Bangladeshi.

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Oil Climbs Above $73
World oil prices topped 73 dollars on Thursday as the euro rebounded against the dollar and global stock markets bounced higher, traders said.

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Saarc Now Deliberates More On Action
Foreign Minister Dr Dipu Moni yesterday said the Saarc now deliberates more on action and concrete deliverables in the form of projects than on declaration and rhetoric.

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Musa Leaves Base Camp For Kathmandu
Musa Ibrahim, the first ever Everest conqueror from Bangladesh, has left the Everest base camp in Tibet and is heading for Kathmandu.

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Dhaka Seeks Brazil's Support
Foreign Minister Dipu Moni has sought support of Brazil in favour of Bangladesh's candidature for Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) of UN.

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US To Raise Non-Immigrant Visa Fees From June 4
The US Department of State will increase nonimmigrant visa application fees from June 4, a press release of the US Embassy in the city said yesterday.

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