Ukraine, Russia hold new talks aimed at ending the fighting
AP, KYIV : The first face-to-face talks in two weeks between Russia and Ukraine began Tuesday in Turkey, raising flickering hopes of progress to end...
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Russian, Ukrainian delegations arrive in Istanbul for peace talks
XINHUA, ISTANBUL : The Russian and Ukrainian delegations have arrived in Turkey’s largest city Istanbul on Monday for a fresh round of face-to-face peace talks,...
Treatment for burn patients to be taken to upazilas: PM
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said her government is planning to introduce primary treatment services for burn patients at the upazilas...
Missing Bangladeshi journalist found in Libya after 5 days
UNB, Dhaka : Bangladeshi journalist Zahidur Rahman, who went missing in Libya five days ago, has been found.Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen, who is in...
UN chief wants Ukraine humanitarian cease-fire
AP: The United Nations chief has launched an initiative to immediately explore possible arrangements for “a humanitarian cease-fire in Ukraine” in order to allow the...
Global Covid cases near 482 million
Online Desk : The overall number of Covid cases is fast approaching 482 million amid a rise in new infections in parts of the world.According...
Brace for showers in 24 hours!
UNB, Dhaka : A bout of summer rain or thundershowers in the next 24 hours may bring the much-needed relief to people of seven divisions...
Fuel supplies hit as tanker workers go on strike in Khulna
UNB, Khulna : Fuel supplies to 10 districts in Khulna and five in Faridpur were disrupted on Tuesday, as oil tanker workers here launched an...
Russia wants deal clarified before talks begin
AP, MOSCOW Russia’s foreign minister says the presidents of Russia and Ukraine could meet for talks only after the key elements of a potential deal...
Dozens injured in bomb attack in Benapole port, trade halted
UNB, Benapole : Unknown attackers exploded home-made bombs in a bid to take control of Benapole land port’s contracting job on Monday, leaving at least...
2 workers killed as truck ploughs into divider in Feni
UNB, Feni : Two construction workers were killed as a truck ploughed through an under-construction divider on Feni-Noakhali road in Dagonbhuiyan upazila of Feni district...
Bangladesh reports first death from Covid after four days with 81 fresh cases
Online Desk : Bangladesh logged 81 fresh Covid cases in 24 hours with one death till Monday morning, after reporting no death for the last...