Dhaka, Thursday


16 May 2024


Kremlin ‘categorically denies’ Ukraine war crimes

Kremlin ‘categorically denies’ Ukraine war crimes

Kremlin on Tuesday “categorically denies” the accusations of war crimes during its invasion of Ukraine

18:06 1 March 2022

Hollywood suspends theatrical release in Russia

Hollywood suspends theatrical release in Russia

In response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, leading film studios in Hollywood will suspend theatrical releases in Russia

18:00 1 March 2022

China evacuates citizens from Ukraine

China evacuates citizens from Ukraine

For safety amid reportedly rising over Beijing`s refusal to condemn the Russian invasion, China started evacuating its citizens from Ukraine

17:42 1 March 2022

One Indian student dead in Ukraine shelling

One Indian student dead in Ukraine shelling

One Indian student died in shelling in war-torn Ukraine

17:40 1 March 2022

Big tech grapples with Russian state media, propaganda

Big tech grapples with Russian state media, propaganda

As Russia’s war in Ukraine plays out for the world on social media, big tech platforms are moving to restrict Russian state media from using their platforms to spread propaganda and misinformation

17:33 1 March 2022

Freezing temperatures add to Kyiv’s problems

Freezing temperatures add to Kyiv’s problems

In any other circumstances, it would be a beautiful sight: pristine white snow blanketing the roofs of old Kyiv

17:26 1 March 2022

Crucial period ahead as massive Russian convoy closes in on Kyiv

Crucial period ahead as massive Russian convoy closes in on Kyiv

A massive Russian column was closing in on Kyiv Tuesday, with US officials warning Russia’s sheer numbers could be able to overcome the Ukrainian resistance

17:17 1 March 2022

Duronto TV hiring

Duronto TV hiring

Duronto TV has sought applications for the position of Trainee Executive & Junior Executive, Broadcast Operations and Engineering

17:16 1 March 2022

Land-related service fees can be paid through Nagad

Land-related service fees can be paid through Nagad

Mobile financial services provider Nagad customers can now pay land-related fees through the platform

17:07 1 March 2022

Demolish illegal brickfields in 5 districts within 15 days: HC

Demolish illegal brickfields in 5 districts within 15 days: HC

The High Court (HC) on Tuesday ordered authorities concerned to demolish within 15 days all the illegal brick kilns in five districts including Dhaka

16:49 1 March 2022

China backpedals on climate promises as economy slows

China backpedals on climate promises as economy slows

When China`s President Xi Jinping issued his traditional Lunar New Year wishes from the country`s coal heartland in January, the subtext was clear: Beijing is not ready to kick its coal addiction, despite promises to slash emissions

16:36 1 March 2022

Job opportunity at Singer Bangladesh

Job opportunity at Singer Bangladesh

Singer Bangladesh is looking for an officer and assistant manager for its treasury department

16:28 1 March 2022

8 Covid-linked deaths counted, infection rate 3.35% in 24hrs

8 Covid-linked deaths counted, infection rate 3.35% in 24hrs

Bangladesh registered 8 more coronavirus-related deaths and 799 related cases in the last 24 hours till Tuesday morning, according to government data

16:23 1 March 2022

Need to create a better world: Cristiano Ronaldo

Need to create a better world: Cristiano Ronaldo

Manchester United have cancelled their £40million sponsorship deal with Aeroflot over the episode. The six-year agreement with the Russian national airline still had 18 months to run.

16:21 1 March 2022

Over 5,700 Russian troops killed, Ukraine claims

Over 5,700 Russian troops killed, Ukraine claims

In the first five days of intense fighting in the country, around 5,710 Russian troops were killed, claimed Ukrainian military officials

15:54 1 March 2022

World’s 100cr vulnerable children at extreme risk: UNICEF

World’s 100cr vulnerable children at extreme risk: UNICEF

The world’s 100 crore most vulnerable children are at extreme risk due to the climate crisis, said Catherine M. Russell, executive director of UNICEF, in statement on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) AR6 Report on Tuesday.

15:46 1 March 2022

HC stays drug case proceedings for 3 months against Pori Moni

HC stays drug case proceedings for 3 months against Pori Moni

The High Court on Tuesday stayed the drug case proceedings for three months filed against Dhallywood actress Shamsunnahar Smrity, popularly known by her stage name Pori Moni, and two of her associates, under Narcotics Control Act filed by the Rapid Action Battalion

15:41 1 March 2022

Aykut Demir refuses to wear ‘No To War’ Ukraine t-shirt, explains why

Aykut Demir refuses to wear ‘No To War’ Ukraine t-shirt, explains why

"Those who ignore the persecution there (Middle East) do these things when it comes to Europe. I don`t like wearing T-shirts because they are not made for those countries", he continued.

15:40 1 March 2022

US downplays Putin nuclear mobilisation

US downplays Putin nuclear mobilisation

President Joe Biden and other top US officials played down the threat of Russia`s "dangerous" nuclear mobilisation

15:35 1 March 2022

Afghanistan-Bangladesh T20 match tickets available from Wednesday

Afghanistan-Bangladesh T20 match tickets available from Wednesday

Tickets will be available from Wednesday morning. Anyone can collect the ticket on the match day as well.

15:22 1 March 2022

Kharkiv attack a war crime: Zelensky

Kharkiv attack a war crime: Zelensky

Ukraine`s president termed the bombardment of Kharkiv, which has killed dozens of civilians, as a war crime

15:15 1 March 2022

Dhaka stocks fail to sustain early gains

Dhaka stocks fail to sustain early gains

Dhaka stocks on Tuesday failed to sustain early gains as investors remained sceptical about market future amid the global situation centring Russia-Ukraine war

15:08 1 March 2022

Russia using Grad missiles in Kharkiv, alleges Ukraine

Russia using Grad missiles in Kharkiv, alleges Ukraine

The regional head in the Kharkiv area has alleged that Vladimir Putin`s forces have been targeting residential areas with Grad missiles

15:00 1 March 2022

Russian gas shipments via Ukraine continues: Gazprom

Russian gas shipments via Ukraine continues: Gazprom

Russian state gas company Gazprom said it was shipping gas to Europe via Ukraine in line with customers` requests

14:53 1 March 2022