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Opinion: What the war in Ukraine taught us, Palestinians
06:54 PM, 06 Mar 2022 SundaySince the early hours of February 24, when Russia began its invasion of Ukraine, the world at large has been watching the Ukrainian people’s bravery and resilience in awe...
PM asks to turn Dhaka city modern, more livable
05:27 PM, 06 Mar 2022 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked the authorities concerned to take necessary measures to keep footpaths free from occupations for pedestrians’ smooth movements alongside turning the Dhaka city into modern and more livable...
Coronavirus: 8 new deaths, 529 cases
04:30 PM, 06 Mar 2022 SundayEight more people died from coronavirus and 529 newly contracted the virus in the past 24 hours. With this, the total fatalities and infections rose to 29,085 and 19,47,266 respectively, a health directorate press release on Sunday. As many as 20,062 samples were collected and 20,132 tested in the past day...
China coal mine accident kills 14
03:42 PM, 06 Mar 2022 SundayFourteen people were killed in a coal mine accident in China's southwest Guizhou province, the official Xinhua news agency said on Sunday after a 10-day rescue operation...
Saudi Arabia lifts most Covid restrictions
02:38 PM, 06 Mar 2022 SundaySaudi Arabia said Saturday it was lifting most Covid restrictions including social distancing in public spaces and quarantine for vaccinated arrivals, moves that could facilitate the arrival of Muslim pilgrims...
28 Bangladeshi sailors to return home on Tuesday
01:57 PM, 06 Mar 2022 SundayTwenty stranded sailors of the Bangladeshi ship named ‘Banglar Samriddhi’ were safely evacuated to Romania from war torn Ukraine early Sunday (Bangladesh local time)...
4 bullet-hit bodies recovered in Bandarban
01:14 PM, 06 Mar 2022 SundayPolice recovered the bullet-hit bodies of four people from a deep forest at Mongbaipara in Rowangchhari upazila of Bandarban on Sunday morning. Identities of the deceased could not be known immediately...
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...