Ukrainian refugee tally tops 368,000: UN
GB Today AFP: The UN refugee agency said Sunday more than 368,000 people had fled Ukraine since Russia invaded on…
February 2022
Beautiful B-town divas who are also a successful entrepreneur
Entertainment Desk: Gone are the times when Bollywood was ruled by heroes only. Actors were given things to…
Charges framed against cartoonist Kishore in DSA case
A tribunal on Sunday framed charges against seven people, including cartoonist Ahmed Kabir Kishore, in a case filed…
Amar Ekushey Grantha Mela time extended
The government has extended the duration of the ongoing Amar Ekushey Grantha Mela (book fair) until 17 March,…
BNP has no interest about formation of new EC: Fakhrul
BNP does not have any interest in the formation of new election commission (EC), party Secretary general Mirza…
Ship with 29 Bangladeshis on board stranded in Ukraine port
Community News Desk: A Bangladesh ship with 29 crew, all Bangladeshi nationals, has been stuck at port of…
New CEC Habibul Awal, other commissioners sworn in
The newly-appointed chief election commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal and four other election commissioners (ECs) were sworn in…
Germany stresses China’s ‘special responsibility’ over Ukraine
Reuters: German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock stressed China’s “special responsibility” with regard to Ukraine in a telephone call…
Ukrainian oil and gas facilities burn as West prepares new sanctions
Reuters: Russian forces have attacked oil and gas facilities in Ukraine, sparking huge explosions, officials said on Sunday,…
Czechs refuse to play Russia in 2022 World Cup play-offs: FA
AFP: The Czech Football Association said Sunday the national team would not play Russia in a potential 2022…
Bangladesh eyes huge Saudi investments
Bangladesh News Desk: Bangladesh expects huge investments from oil-rich Saudi Arabia, with Riyadh deciding to send a 29-member…
Off-shore gas exploration: Petrobangla close to appointing foreign firm to revamp model PSC
Bangladesh’s offshore area remained unexplored despite the settlement of its dispute with neighbouring Myanmar and India over the…
Agreement signed to launch new BRAC Kumon Center in Dhaka
Bangladesh News Desk: ‘BRAC Kumon Franchise Agreement Signing’ was held between BRAC Kumon Ltd. and BRAC Kumon’s New…
British Council offers scholarships to support women in STEM
Education Desk: The British Council offers scholarships for women wishing to pursue postgraduate studies in science, technology, engineering…
Oscars to pre-tape some awards in bid for ‘tighter’ show
AFP: The Oscars next month will pre-tape the announcements of eight winners in an attempt to make the…
Bangladesh reports 1,298 fresh cases, five deaths from Covid-19
Bangladesh News Desk: Bangladesh reported 1,298 Covid-19 cases while the coronavirus claimed overnight five lives. “The country reported…
Myanmar Junta Asks UN’s Top Court to Drop Rohingya Genocide Case at Hearing in The Hague
AFP: Myanmar hit out Monday at a genocide case brought against it by Gambia for alleged persecution of…
Eyes fixed on Bangabhaban as EC search committee to submit 10 names Thursday
BSS: All eyes are fixed on the Bangabhaban as President M Abdul Hamid will get the search committee’s…
Election system collapsed in the country: GM Quader
Bangladesh News Desk: Jatiya Party (JaPa) chairman GM Quader on Wednesday said fair elections must be ensured in…
Writ seeks HC direction for inquiry over ACC official’s termination
Bangladesh News Desk: Ten lawyers of the Supreme Court on Wednesday filed a writ pleading for High Court…