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Measures being taken to tap potential of blue economy: PM
12:26 PM, 06 Mar 2022 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said her government has been taking required measures to leverage the potentials of the blue economy to further strengthen the country's development...
Moscow, Kyiv to hold third round of talks Monday
11:47 AM, 06 Mar 2022 SundayTalks between Moscow and Kyiv to seek a way to end the bloody conflict triggered by Russia's invasion of Ukraine will resume on Monday, Ukrainian negotiator David Arakhamia said Saturday...
Shane Warne’s body prepared for autopsy ahead of repatriation
11:13 AM, 06 Mar 2022 SundayThai authorities were preparing Sunday to conduct an autopsy on the body of Australian cricket superstar Shane Warne, who died of a suspected heart attack, before flying him home where he will receive a state funeral...
Western solidarity demos demand end to Ukraine war
10:03 AM, 06 Mar 2022 SundayTens of thousands of people demonstrated on Saturday in cities from Paris to New York in support of Ukraine, demanding an end to Russia's invasion...
War in Ukraine: Thousands march in Kherson against occupiers
08:51 AM, 06 Mar 2022 SundayProtests against Russian occupation have broken out in the port city of Kherson, Ukraine's only big city to have been captured in the war so far...
Mastercard, Visa suspend operations in Russia after invasion
08:38 AM, 06 Mar 2022 SundayMastercard and Visa are suspending their operations in Russia, the companies said Saturday, in the latest blow to the country’s financial system after its invasion of Ukraine...
Putin says Ukraine’s future in doubt as cease-fires collapse
08:26 AM, 06 Mar 2022 SundayRussian President Vladimir Putin warned Saturday that Ukrainian statehood is in jeopardy and likened the West’s sanctions on Russia to “declaring war,” while a promised cease-fire in the besieged port city of Mariupol collapsed amid scenes of terror...
Kremlin says the West is behaving like a bandit
09:56 PM, 05 Mar 2022 SaturdayThe Kremlin said on Saturday that the West was behaving like a bandit by cutting economic relations over the conflict in Ukraine but that Russia was far too big to be isolated as the world was much larger than just the United States and Europe...
Over 350 civilians confirmed killed in Ukraine: UN
09:30 PM, 05 Mar 2022 SaturdayAt least 351 civilians are confirmed to have been killed in Ukraine since Russian troops invaded on Feb. 24, and another 707 wounded, although the true numbers are probably "considerably higher", a U.N. monitoring mission said on Saturday...
Evacuations halted in Ukraine as Russian guns keep firing: Kyiv
07:59 PM, 05 Mar 2022 SaturdayCivilian evacuations were halted in two cities in southern Ukraine because of continuing attacks after Russia announced a temporary ceasefire to allow more than 200,000 people to escape the fighting...
Tigers fail to inflict T20 whitewash on Afghans
06:41 PM, 05 Mar 2022 SaturdayAfghanistan 121 for 2 (Zazai 59*, Ghani 47, Mahmudullah 1-2) beat Bangladesh 115 for 9 (Mushfiqur 30, Farooqi 3-18, Omarzai 3-22) by eight wickets...
Shane Warne, Australia's legendary legspinner, dies
06:36 PM, 05 Mar 2022 SaturdayShane Warne, one of cricket's all-time greats, has died of a suspected heart attack at the age of 52 in Koh Samui, Thailand, while on holiday...
CNN, Bloomberg suspend operations in Moscow
05:37 PM, 05 Mar 2022 SaturdayCNN and Bloomberg News have become the latest global media outlets to suspend their operations in Russia after President Vladimir Putin signed into law a new bill that punishes the spreading of “fake news” with jail terms of up to 15 years...
Coronavirus: 13 new deaths, 368 cases
04:15 PM, 05 Mar 2022 SaturdayThirteen more people died from coronavirus and 368 newly contracted the virus in the past 24 hours. With this, the total fatalities and infections rose to 29,077 and 19,46,737 respectively, a health directorate press release on Saturday...
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: List of key events from day 10
03:48 PM, 05 Mar 2022 SaturdayThese are the key events so far from Saturday, March 5...
Bangladesh choose to bat against Afghanistan in 2nd T20I
02:50 PM, 05 Mar 2022 SaturdayBangladesh won the toss and chose to bat first against Afghanistan in the second and last T20I at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Saturday...
RMCH counts two more fatalities in Covid-19 unit
01:50 PM, 05 Mar 2022 SaturdayRajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) recorded two more fatalities in its Covid-19 unit during the last 24 hours till 9am today...
Russia declares partial ceasefire in Ukraine
01:28 PM, 05 Mar 2022 SaturdayRussia declared a partial ceasefire on Saturday to allow humanitarian corridors out of the Ukrainian cities of Mariupol and Volnovakha, Russia's defence ministry said...
Khaka four-for bails South Africa batters out against Bangladesh
12:36 PM, 05 Mar 2022 SaturdayAyabonga Khaka became the fifth South African to take 100 ODI wickets and claimed only her second four-for in ODIs to help South Africa defend 207 in their World Cup opener...
Can China do more to stop Russia’s war in Ukraine?
12:26 PM, 05 Mar 2022 SaturdayA month ago, Chinese leader Xi Jinping declared there was "no limit" to Beijing's newly strengthened relationship with Russia. He and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin had met face-to-face in Beijing, culminating in a joint document - and then they went off to see the opening of the Winter Olympic Games...