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26951. Europe begins welcoming refugees from UkrainePublished: February 28, 2022 17:47:42

They file into neighboring countries by the hundreds of thousands — refugees from Ukraine clutching children in one arm, belongings in the other. And they’re being heartily welcomed, by leaders...


26952. পুতিনের আগ্রাসন: ইউরোপকে দেখাতে হবে অর্থনৈতিক ভীতিPublished: February 28, 2022 17:31:19

মাত্র কিছুদিন আগেও “কৌশলগত স্ব-শাসন” নিয়ে ইউরোপীয় ইউনিয়ন (ইইউ)’এর দেশগুলোর মধ্যে বিতর্ক চলেছে। “আন্তনির্ভরতার” ধুয়া তুলেছে একদল। আরেকদল আবার গুরুত্বপূর্ণ সব পণ্যে স্বয়ংসম্পূর্ণতার আহ্বান জানিয়েছে। রুশ প্রেসিডেন্ট ভ্লাদিমির পুতিনের আগ্রাসী...


26953. Bangladesh logs 897 new virus cases, four deathsPublished: February 28, 2022 17:24:37

Bangladesh has registered 897 new Covid-19 cases taking the total caseload to 1,943,577. Another four deaths from the coronavirus were recorded in a 24-hour count, with the toll from the...


26954. Russia, Ukraine begin ceasefire talksPublished: February 28, 2022 17:22:00

Talks between Russian and Ukrainian officials began on the Belarusian border on Monday, Moscow said, as Russia's diplomatic and economic isolation deepens four days after invading Ukraine, the biggest assault...


26955. India sending four ministers to rescue its stranded citizens in UkrainePublished: February 28, 2022 17:05:45

India plans to send four senior ministers to Ukraine's border nations, a government source said on Monday, to help in the rescue of thousands of its citizens who remain trapped...


26956. Bangladesh monitoring situation in UkrainePublished: February 28, 2022 16:57:45

Bangladesh is still observing the situation in Ukraine as the Eastern European nation continues to resist a full-scale Russian invasion. The cabinet discussed the conflict in its weekly meeting on...


26957. Ukrainians likely to get right to stay in EU countries for three yearsPublished: February 28, 2022 16:48:14

The European Union is preparing to grant Ukrainians who flee the war the right to stay and work in the 27-nation bloc for up to three years, senior EU and...


26958. EU shuts airspace to Russian planesPublished: February 28, 2022 16:36:52

The European Union has closed its airspace to Russia due to the situation in Ukraine, according to a document published in the Official Journal of the European Union on Monday....


26959. Latvia allows its citizens to fight in UkrainePublished: February 28, 2022 16:26:13

Latvia's parliament voted unanimously on Monday to allow its nationals to fight in Ukraine if willing, the parliament said in a statement. "Our citizens who want to support Ukraine and...


26960. নীলক্ষেতে নুরুল হুদার পুরাতন বইয়ের সমাহারPublished: February 28, 2022 16:23:02

সম্প্রতি নীলক্ষেতের লাভলী হোটেল থেকে সূত্রপাত হয় ভয়াবহ এক অগ্নিদুর্ঘটনার। এতে বাকুশাহ মার্কেট সংলগ্ন প্রচুর দোকান ব্যাপক ক্ষতিগ্রস্থ হয়েছে। পুড়ে গেছে কোটি কোটি টাকার বই। ব্যবসার পুঁজি হারিয়ে দিশেহারা অনেক...


26961. ইউক্রেন-রাশিয়া যুদ্ধের জানা অজানা তথ্যPublished: February 28, 2022 16:19:53

জেলেনস্কি পরিবার ও যুদ্ধ দ্বিতীয় বিশ্বযুদ্ধে প্রাণ হারায় লাখো মানুষ, ধ্বংস হয়ে যায় অগণিত পরিবার। এরকমই একটি পরিবারের এক ক্ষুদে সদস্য সায়মন ইভানোভিচ জেলেনস্কির। জেলেনস্কি ২য় বিশ্বযুদ্ধে তার বাবা ও...


26962. Uncomfortable sides of racism 'Get Out' through bone-chilling horrorPublished: February 28, 2022 16:12:36

Horror films tend to offer various forms of unearthly creatures and serial killers preying on humans in many ways. Get Out comes as a stand alone film among this popular...


26963. Russian invasion forces seize two small cities in UkrainePublished: February 28, 2022 16:10:43

Russian invasion forces seized two small cities in southeastern Ukraine and the area around a nuclear power plant, the Interfax news agency reported on Monday, but ran into stiff resistance...


26964. Bangladesh scrambles to get its nationals in UkrainePublished: February 28, 2022 16:04:34

“Alhamdulillah (praise be to Almighty).” That’s the only word Sohan’s mother was repeating to her loving son over the phone after his safe arrival in Hungary from Ukraine. Sohanur Rahman...


26965. Opportunity to join global sportswear manufacturer PUMAPublished: February 28, 2022 15:56:44

PUMA is the third largest sportswear producer worldwide. It was found in 1984 by a German businessman, Rudolf Dassler. Today, it operates in over 120 markets internationally.  Vacancy: not specified...


26966. Two killed in Brahmanbaria road accidentPublished: February 28, 2022 15:39:25

Two people were killed and two others injured in a collision between a truck and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Akhaura upazila of Brahmanbaria district on Monday. The deceased were identified...


26967. Join Bonton Connect as a Web DeveloperPublished: February 28, 2022 15:29:36

Bonton Connect is a WiFi sharing platform. Its aim is to revolutionize the internet sharing industry in Bangladesh by bringing WiFi to the common people who need it at an...


26968. China urges calm after Putin's nuclear threatPublished: February 28, 2022 15:01:27

Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said on Monday that all sides should remain calm and avoid further escalation, after Russian President Vladimir Putin put his country's nuclear deterrent on...


26969. New normal in South Asia: Structural changes and social reformsPublished: February 28, 2022 14:42:49

How COVID-19 will impact the South Asian economy has been a topic of curiosity since the beginning of the pandemic.  The second panel discussion of the ‘4th Bangladesh Economic Summit’...


26970. UK says Russian advance on Kyiv slowed by Ukrainian resistancePublished: February 28, 2022 14:34:10

Russia's advance on Kyiv has been slowed by logistical failures and fierce Ukrainian resistance, Britain's defence ministry said on Monday, reports Reuters. "The bulk of [President Vladimir] Putin's ground forces...


26971. মন্ত্রিসভার বৈঠকে ইউক্রেইন প্রসঙ্গ: এখনও ‘পর্যবেক্ষণ’ করছে বাংলাদেশPublished: February 28, 2022 14:33:02

রাশিয়ার আক্রমণের পর ইউক্রেইনের যুদ্ধ পরিস্থিতি বাংলাদেশ এখনও ‘পর্যবেক্ষণ’ করছে বলে জানিয়েছেন মন্ত্রিপরিষদ সচিব খন্দকার আনোয়ারুল ইসলাম।  সোমবার মন্ত্রিসভার বৈঠকে বিষয়টি নিয়ে আলোচনা হয়েছে জানিয়ে সাংবাদিকদের প্রশ্নের জবাবে তিনি বলেছেন,...


26972. Senior executive job at Transcom Beverages LtdPublished: February 28, 2022 14:15:47

Transcom Beverages Ltd is a subsidiary of one of the biggest conglomerates in the country - Transcom Ltd. The company won the ‘Asia Best Employer Brand’ Award in 2015 for...


26973. রাশিয়ার মিত্র বেলারুশও ‘যোগ দিচ্ছে’ ইউক্রেইন যুদ্ধেPublished: February 28, 2022 13:50:42

ইউক্রেইনে যুদ্ধ শুরুর পঞ্চম দিনে এসে রাশিয়ার নেতা ভ্লাদিমির পুতিন তার বেলারুশের মিত্র আলেকজান্ডার লুকাশেঙ্কোকেও লড়াইয়ে যোগ দিতে রাজি করিয়েছেন বলে খবর আসছে। বিবিসি লিখেছে, ইউক্রেইনে হামলা চালানোর জন্য গত...


26974. Virtual Museum Bangladesh launches todayPublished: February 28, 2022 13:32:34

Virtual Museum Bangladesh, a platform developed with the aim of spreading the rich history and heritage of the country all over the world, is going to be launched today (Monday)....


26975. Ukraine files suit against Russia at UN's top courtPublished: February 28, 2022 13:26:51

The highest UN court on Sunday confirmed that Ukraine has filed a suit against Russia, saying Russia's claim it invaded Ukraine to prevent a genocide is false and asking judges...


26976. পুতিন কি সত্যি পারমাণবিক বোমার বোতাম চেপে দেবেন?Published: February 28, 2022 12:40:43

প্রতিবারই হয়ত আপনি ভেবেছেন- এসব শুধুই ধাপ্পা; এমন পাগলামি পুতিন করতেই পারেন না। কিন্তু ঠিক সেটাই তিনি করেছেন।   আপনি ভেবেছেন- পুতিন কখনোই ক্রিমিয়া দখল করবেন না। তিনি সেটা করেছেন। আপনি...


26977. FIFA asks Russia not to compete under national flagPublished: February 28, 2022 12:26:37

FIFA has told Russia to complete their upcoming games in neutral territory under the name the Football Union of Russia without their flag and anthem following the invasion of Ukraine,...


26978. European Union chief says bloc wants Ukraine as memberPublished: February 28, 2022 12:11:49

The European Union's chief executive on Sunday expressed unequivocal support for Ukraine becoming a member of the bloc, calling the country now under attack from Russia "one of us." European...


26979. UN General Assembly holds emergency special session on Russia's Ukraine invasion todayPublished: February 28, 2022 11:59:56

The United Nations Security Council on Sunday called for a rare emergency special session of the 193-member General Assembly on Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which will be held on Monday,...


26980. Crude jumps, stocks slip, rouble crashes on tough Russian sanctionsPublished: February 28, 2022 11:38:44

Crude oil jumped while the rouble plunged nearly 30 per cent to a record low on Monday after Western nations imposed tough new sanctions on Russia for its invasion of...


26981. Russia's political, economic isolation deepens as Ukraine resists invasionPublished: February 28, 2022 11:31:25

Russia's political and economic isolation deepened on Monday as its forces met stiff resistance in Ukraine's capital and other cities in the biggest assault on a European state since World...


26982. Betel leaves turning yellowish causing farmers' worriesPublished: February 28, 2022 10:58:30

Thousands of betel leaf farmers in Haimchar and Faridganj upazilas of the district are in dire straits this year as the betel leaves are turning yellowish. The farmers express fear...


26983. Syndicates of middlemen to be broken to arrest vegetable price hike: SecretaryPublished: February 28, 2022 10:57:29

Agriculture Secretary Md Sayedul Islam said on Sunday the government started working to reduce high prices of vegetables by dismantling syndicate of middlemen. "We have started working by incorporating district...


26984. Dairy farmers oppose soybean meal exportPublished: February 28, 2022 10:47:30

Dairy farmers have once again urged the government to revoke the decision to export soybean meal. The leaders of the Bangladesh Dairy Farmers' Association (BDFA) made the call at a...


26985. Fully funded scholarship for media professionals to study in the NetherlandsPublished: February 28, 2022 10:47:16

RNTC Media is an internationally reputed training center for media professionals - a part of the RNW Media. The students are trained on better enhancement of their journalism skills: mixing...


26986. Renata to take over two subsidiariesPublished: February 28, 2022 10:17:27

Renata, a listed company, will take over two subsidiary companies with their all assets and liabilities, said a disclosure. The company's board of directors has taken the decision and approved...


26987. Many families ruined by untimely death of migrant workersPublished: February 28, 2022 10:14:00

Untimely death of migrant workers, who are usually the lone breadwinners of their near and dear ones, leaves their families in the lurch. Every year hundreds of thousands of workers...


26988. ICC prosecutor upbeat about justice for Myanmar's RohingyaPublished: February 28, 2022 10:11:48

Visiting prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Karim A. A. Khan on Sunday expressed his confidence to collect proper evidence to justify the allegations of war crime against Rohingya...


26989. Explosions heard in Ukraine's Kyiv and Kharkiv, Ukrainian government saysPublished: February 28, 2022 09:59:42

Blasts were heard in Ukrainian capital of Kyiv and in the major city of Kharkiv on Monday morning, Ukraine's State Service of Special Communications and Information Protection said. Kyiv had...


26990. Russian rouble slumps to record low amid Ukraine conflictPublished: February 28, 2022 09:54:06

The rouble has slumped by as much as 40 per cent against the dollar, after Western nations announced new sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. The new record...


26991. Large deployment of Russian ground forces moving toward Kyiv, Maxar saysPublished: February 28, 2022 09:38:27

Satellite imagery taken on Sunday showed a large deployment of Russian ground forces including tanks moving in the direction of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv from approximately 40 miles (64 km)...


26992. Next 24 hours will be crucial period for Ukraine, Zelensky saysPublished: February 28, 2022 09:13:53

In a phone call with UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson this evening, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said he believes the next 24 hours will be a crucial period for Ukraine...


26993. 352 civilians, including 14 children killed in Russia's invasion of UkrainePublished: February 28, 2022 09:08:32

Ukraine's health ministry said on Sunday that 352 civilians, including 14 children, had been killed since the beginning of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. It also said that 1,684 people, including...


26994. EU appraisal mission to review labour standards for Bangladesh's EBA eligibilityPublished: February 28, 2022 09:05:33

A European Union (EU) mission prepares to review the progresses so far Bangladesh has made on human rights and labour standards, officials say, as an eligibility test for trade facility....


26995. Megaprojects to see big cuts in allocations for failure to utilise moneyPublished: February 28, 2022 08:57:50

Most of the fast-track projects have proposed the authorities concerned to cut their respective allocations substantially in the development budget for the current fiscal year (FY) due to lagging behind...


26996. Ukraine war bans weigh on Bangladesh gas drillingPublished: February 28, 2022 08:54:13

Western sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine war bites Bangladesh further as the much-needed gas drilling in hydrocarbon-rich Bhola by Russia's Gazprom is destined to be delayed. The western nations'...


26997. Bangladesh imports in January near $6.5bPublished: February 28, 2022 08:52:09

The country's single-month import payments reached nearly US$6.50 billion in January 2022, following higher purchase of textile items from the global market to supply buyers' orders properly. The settlement of...


26998. Cooking turns costlier as oil prices exceed ceilingsPublished: February 28, 2022 08:45:46

Cooking gets yet costlier as edible-oil market became volatile in last two days with prices overriding set official rates, and refiners now bid for a fresh hike. Loose soybean-oil prices...


26999. Dhaka stocks post biggest fall in almost one yearPublished: February 28, 2022 08:37:07

Bangladesh's premier bourse Sunday nosedived with stocks extending a sharp losing streak for a second consecutive session amid worldwide uncertainties triggered by the Russia-Ukraine war. On the day, DSEX, the...


27000. HC to hear opinion of amici curiae on Hindu inheritance lawPublished: February 27, 2022 22:32:01

The High Court on Sunday sought to hear opinions of amici curiae (friends of the court) on the provision of a law barring Hindu women from inheriting paternal property. The...