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Russia lost some 4,300 men in invasion: Ukraine
05:22 PM, 27 Feb 2022 SundayRussian forces have lost about 4,300 servicemen during their invasion of Ukraine, Deputy Defence Minister Hanna Malyar said on Sunday, adding however that the number was being clarified...
New CEC, ECs take oath
05:03 PM, 27 Feb 2022 SundayFormer Senior Secretary Kazi Habibul Awal has taken oath as the new Chief Election Commissioner. Chief Justice Hasan Foez Siddique administered the oath at the Supreme Court's judges lounge around 1 pm on Sunday. Supreme Court Registrar General conducted the oath-taking ceremony...
Coronavirus: 9 new deaths, 864 cases
04:31 PM, 27 Feb 2022 SundayNine more people died from coronavirus and 864 newly contracted the virus in the past 24 hours. With this, the total fatalities and infections rose to 29,033 and 19,42,680 respectively, a health directorate press release on Sunday...
PM for representing country's real history before generations
04:01 PM, 27 Feb 2022 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday emphasised representing the country's real history of victory and achievements before the generation to generation to inspire them to work for the nation being imbued with patriotism...
UN reports 240 civilian casualties, 64 deaths in Ukraine
03:43 PM, 27 Feb 2022 SundayAt least 64 civilians have been killed and more than 160,000 are on the move after Russian troops entered Ukraine this week, a United Nations relief agency said. "As of 5:00 p.m. on 26 February, (UN human rights office) OHCHR reports at least 240 civilian casualties..
Fighting breaks out in Ukraine's second city Kharkiv
02:37 PM, 27 Feb 2022 SundayUkrainian forces are battling Russian troops on the streets of Ukraine's second-city Kharkiv, according to local officials...
43rd BCS written exams from July 24
01:54 PM, 27 Feb 2022 SundayThe 43rd BCS written examinations will be held from July 24 to August 4. Nur Ahmmed, Examination Controller of the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) issued a notice in this regard on Sunday...
Amar Ekushey Book Fair extended till 17 March
01:29 PM, 27 Feb 2022 SundayThe Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2022 has been extended till 17 March. State Minister for Cultural Affairs KM Khalid told reporters at his office in Secretariat on Sunday noon. The State Minister said the Prime Minister today approved that the book fair will run till 17 March...
PM opens scroll painting on Bangabandhu
01:09 PM, 27 Feb 2022 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated the 150 feet-long scroll painting based on Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's life at Nalini Kanta Bhattasali Gallery in the National Museum in city...
6 civilian deaths reported in Ukraine
12:09 PM, 27 Feb 2022 SundayNorth-eastern Ukraine city Sumy Governor Dmitry Zhivitsky has said at least six Ukrainians - including a seven-year-old girl - died as a result of a Russian attack on Friday on the northeastern city of Okhtyrka. A kindergarten and an orphanage were among the reported targets, which Russia has denied...
Cricket: Australia arrive in Pakistan for first tour in 24 years
11:21 AM, 27 Feb 2022 SundayAustralia’s cricket team has flown into Pakistan on their first tour of the country in nearly a quarter of a century - and into a security bubble that will envelop them throughout their six-week stay...
Ukraine in fierce fight against advancing Russian forces
10:11 AM, 27 Feb 2022 SundayUkrainian forces put up fierce resistance to slow the advance of the larger and more powerful Russian military closing in on the capital, as the U.S. and EU rushed ammunition and weapons to Kyiv and announced powerful new financial sanctions aimed at further isolating Moscow...
Ukraine: France seizes Russian ship over sanctions
08:49 AM, 27 Feb 2022 SundayFrance has intercepted and impounded a Russian-flagged cargo ship suspected of breaching sanctions imposed because of the invasion of Ukraine...
West to cut some Russian banks off from Swift
08:38 AM, 27 Feb 2022 SundayThe EU, US and their allies have agreed to cut off a number of Russian banks from the main international payment system, Swift...
Ukraine invasion: Kyiv imposes curfew amid sabotage fears
08:22 AM, 27 Feb 2022 SundayThe mayor of the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, has ordered citizens to stay indoors until Monday morning as Russian forces close in on the city. A curfew imposed at 15:00 GMT on Saturday is to stay in force until 06:00 GMT on Monday. All those venturing out "will be considered members of sabotage groups of the enemy", authorities warned...
Poland refuses to play World Cup qualifier with Russia
09:58 PM, 26 Feb 2022 SaturdayPoland will not play its football World Cup qualifier against Russia next month following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine...
Russia bans flights from Bulgaria, Poland, Czech Republic
09:42 PM, 26 Feb 2022 SaturdayRussia said it was closing its airspace to flights from Bulgaria, Poland and the Czech Republic in tit-for-tat punitive measures following Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine...
100,000 Ukrainians flee to Poland amid Russian attacks
09:21 PM, 26 Feb 2022 SaturdayThe Polish government says 100,000 people have crossed the border into Poland from Ukraine since Russia’s invasion began on Thursday. “From the onset of warfare in Ukraine through today, along the entire border with Ukraine, 100,000 people have crossed the border from Ukraine into Poland..
BSMRSTU student gang-raped for protesting eve-teasing
08:59 PM, 26 Feb 2022 SaturdaySix people have been arrested for allegedly raping a student of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University, Gopalganj...
Pro-liberation White Panel sweeps Dhaka bar polls
07:49 PM, 26 Feb 2022 SaturdayPro-liberation White Panel has clinched a landslide victory in Dhaka Bar Association polls, bagging 17 posts including President as General Secretary...