Russia a tested friend; no adverse impacts on existing ties: MoFA spokesperson
Bangladesh has said it does not think that there will be any adverse impact on Bangladesh-Russia existing friendly relations over a single issue17:47 23 February 2023
Dhaka sees 6 new Covid cases with zero death in last 24hrs
The health authorities recorded a total of six new cases of coronavirus in Dhaka division in the last 24 hours till Thursday morning, showing a downward trend in the infection rate of the virus compared to that of the previous day.16:53 23 February 2023
Bangladesh inks deal with ISA to accelerate development in renewable energy sector
International Solar Alliance (ISA) will provide technical support to Bangladesh to pull in financing for the renewable energy sector16:16 23 February 2023
Boost research on agriculture to increase production: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday reiterated her call to scientists to put extra effort on research to attain excellence in agricultural production15:50 23 February 2023
UNESCO urges tough regulation on social media role to limit spreading misinformation
The United Nations’ educational, scientific and cultural agency chief on Wednesday called for a global dialogue to find ways to regulate social media companies and limit their role in the spreading of misinformation around the world14:59 23 February 2023
GP network restored after 2hrs of disruption
The country’s leading mobile operator Grameenphone has been able to restore its network after the disruption for over two hours since 11.45 am on Thursday14:43 23 February 2023
Gaza rockets, Israeli strikes follow deadly West Bank raid
Palestinian militants in Gaza launched rockets at southern Israel and Israeli aircraft struck targets in the coastal enclave early Thursday after a deadly gun battle with Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank killed 10 Palestinians13:48 23 February 2023
US mass shooting linked to extremism spiked over last decade: Report
The number of US mass killings linked to extremism over the past decade was at least three times higher than the total from any 10-year period since the 1970s, according to a report by the Anti-Defamation League13:38 23 February 2023
GP subscribers face disruption due to fibre cable cut
Grameenphone customers are facing mobile service disruption in many parts of the capital Dhaka and its adjoining areas since noon on Thursday13:14 23 February 2023
PM inaugurates agricultural research centre in Gazipur
Prime Minister Sheikh has inaugurated ‘Bangabandhu Pierre Trudeau Agricultural Research Center’ in Gazipur to conduct research in the field of agriculture for ensuring the food security system tolerant of global climate change12:43 23 February 2023
Russia-Ukraine war: UN general assembly resumes emergency special session to end war
On the eve of the one-year mark of the ongoing war in Ukraine, the UN General Assembly resumed its eleventh emergency special session on Wednesday to consider a new draft resolution aimed at restoring peace12:25 23 February 2023
UN chief slams Ukraine invasion ahead of anniversary
UN head António Guterres has condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as an “affront” to the world’s collective conscience at a meeting of the General Assembly nearly one year on11:45 23 February 2023
6.8-magnitude quake hits eastern Tajikistan
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake shook a lightly populated, remote part of Tajikistan early Thursday near China’s far western Xinjiang region11:30 23 February 2023
China’s claim to neutrality fades with Moscow visit
Vladimir Putin loves a really long table. Images of his meetings are famous, with the Russian leader at one end and the person he is speaking to so far away that you wonder if it is hard for them to hear one another11:15 23 February 2023
2 dead as wall collapses in Chattogram city’s Jamal Khan
Two people were dead as a wall collapsed at Jamal Khan in Chattogram city on Wednesday11:15 23 February 2023
One woman dies in every 2 minutes due to pregnancy or childbirth: UN agencies
Every two minutes, a woman dies during pregnancy or childbirth, according to the latest estimates released today in a report by United Nations (UN) agencies10:57 23 February 2023
Global impact: 5 ways war in Ukraine has changed the world
War has been a catastrophe for Ukraine and a crisis for the globe. The world is a more unstable and fearful place since Russia invaded its neighbour on February 24, 202210:31 23 February 2023
BCB announces search for new assistant coach for Tigers
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced its search for a new assistant coach for the national cricket team10:22 23 February 2023
Bangladesh needs technological cooperation for solar power promotion: Nasrul
State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has said Bangladesh needs technological cooperation for the promotion of its solar power10:20 23 February 2023
AQI: Dhaka’s air ‘unhealthy’ this morning
Dhaka’s air quality continued to be in the ‘unhealthy’ zone on Thursday morning10:15 23 February 2023
Shamima Begum bid to regain UK citizenship rejected
Shamima Begum has lost her challenge over the decision to deprive her of British citizenship despite a “credible” case she was trafficked08:45 23 February 2023
Pay cut shock for new hires at India IT giant Wipro
The annual salary package she was being offered now had been revised; it was 50% less than before, having gone from 650,000 rupees08:45 23 February 2023
President for making youths skilled in science, IT
President M Abdul Hamid on Wednesday asked all concerned, including the university authorities, to develop the young generation as skilled manpower in science and information technology (IT) to face the new challenges of the 21st century at the national and international levels21:30 22 February 2023
Dhaka seeks detailed report from its ambassador in Moscow
Last week, the Russian Embassy in Dhaka told TASS that 69 Russian ships (sanctioned) had been barred from calling at Bangladeshi ports21:21 22 February 2023
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