Minister urges ICAB for a greater role in development of country
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi urged the Chartered Accountants to involve more in development activities of the country18:51 27 February 2022
BRAC Kumon Center to be launched at Siddheswari
BRAC Kumon has recently signed a ‘BRAC Kumon Franchise Agreement’ with new instructor of BRAC Kumon at BRAC University in the capital18:31 27 February 2022
Ukraine lodges case against Russia in The Hague
Ukraine has lodged a complaint against Russia at the International Court of Justice in The Hague to get it to halt its invasion, President Volodymyr Zelensky said18:27 27 February 2022
Songa Cheetah takes 17 days to reach Italy from Chattogram port
Container vessel Songa Cheetah took 17 days to reach Italy from Chattogram port despite 48 hours of waiting at Suez Canal and Colombo port18:22 27 February 2022
Russia will pay ‘high price’: Germany
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz vowed Sunday that “very soon the Russian leadership will feel what a high price they will have to pay” for the invasion of Ukraine18:08 27 February 2022
More than 200,000 have fled Ukraine: UN
The United Nations’ refugee agency says the latest count of Ukrainians arriving in neighboring countries now exceeds 200,00017:54 27 February 2022
US, EU announce expulsion of ‘selected Russian banks’ from SWIFT
The White House, along with the EU, France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom and Canada, announced Saturday evening that they would expel certain Russian banks from SWIFT17:43 27 February 2022
Rare turtle strapped with Indian satellite transmitter rescued in Khulna
Batagur Baska species of turtle — now facing extinction — was once found in Bangladesh, India and Myanmar, however, a few of them are still found in the coastal areas of these countries17:30 27 February 2022
Edible oil prices soar in Ctg wholesale market
No sooner had Russian troops invaded Ukraine than the prices of edible oil began soaring in wholesale and retail markets of Chattogram port city17:18 27 February 2022
New CEC, four ECs sworn in
Chief Justice Hasan Foez Siddique administered the oath-taking ceremony at the Supreme Court Judges Lounge at 4:30pm on Sunday17:10 27 February 2022
Bangladesh’s Junaid Kamal appointed VP of World Bank
The World Bank has appointed Junaid Kamal Ahmad, a Bangladeshi national, as a vice president of the multilateral lending institution16:51 27 February 2022
Finland, Denmark to close airspace to Russian planes
Finland and Denmark on Sunday said they would close their airspace to Russian planes, joining other European countries in ramping up sanctions against Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine16:32 27 February 2022
2,500 tonnes of wheat aid from India reaches Afghanistan
The first convoy of 2500 tonnes of wheat assistance provided by India to Afghanistan reached Jalalabad through Pakistan on Saturday16:25 27 February 2022
Covid-19: Bangladesh logs 9 deaths, 864 cases in 24hrs
Bangladesh logged nine more coronavirus-related deaths with 864 fresh cases in the last 24 hours till Sunday morning.16:22 27 February 2022
Google restricts Russian state media monetisation
Google on Saturday became the latest US tech giant to prevent Russian state media from earning money on its platforms in response to Moscow`s invasion of Ukraine16:16 27 February 2022
Russia gets int’l sanctions after invading Ukraine
As attacks continue in Ukraine and Russian forces press their advance on the capital Kyiv, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has pleaded for help from the international community16:02 27 February 2022
Bangladesh jabs 1.2cr people Saturday, highest in a day
So far, 83 percent of the total population in Bangladesh have been vaccinated so far, according to Health Minister Zahid Maleque15:49 27 February 2022
At least 240 civilian casualties, 64 deaths in Ukraine: UN
At least 64 civilians have been killed and more than 160,000 are on the move after Russian troops entered Ukraine this week15:42 27 February 2022
PM Hasina for representing country’s real history before generations
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday emphasised representing the country’s real history of victory and achievements before generation to generation to inspire them to work for the nation being imbued with patriotism15:31 27 February 2022
Cartoonist Kishore, 6 others indicted in DSA case
A tribunal on Sunday framed charges against seven people including cartoonist Ahmed Kabir Kishore in a case filed under the Digital Security Act (DSA) on charges of spreading rumours and carrying out anti-government activities15:28 27 February 2022
Weather may remain dry over country
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Sunday predicted dry weather with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours as of 9 am on Monday15:25 27 February 2022
Zelensky asks UN to strip Russia of its security council vote
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday that he asked UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres to strip Russia of its vote at the UN Security Council as punishment for invading Ukraine15:20 27 February 2022
UN determined to ‘enhance’ humanitarian aid in Ukraine
The United Nations told Ukraine Saturday that it will work to increase humanitarian assistance in the wake of the Russian invasion15:14 27 February 2022
Dhaka stocks sink for 2nd straight day
Dhaka stocks witnessed a massive fall on Sunday for the second straight day since the Russia-Ukraine fight began on Thursday15:13 27 February 2022
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