March2022

The conflict in Ukraine, now in its second week, is exacting a harrowing toll on children, UNICEF warned. Millions of children could be caught up in the violence as the fighting intensifies in and around the...

Russian tech giant Yandex warned on Thursday it may default on its debt after it was suspended from trading on New York’s digital stock exchange. Nasdaq and the New York Stock Exchange this week halted all...

Bangladesh’s wicket-keeper batter Mushfiqur Rahim was declared fit to play the second and final T20 against Afghanistan tomorrow (Saturday) after recovering fully from his thumb injury. Mushfiqur Rahim injured his thumb of the right hand while...

The China-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank said it will suspend business related to Russia and Belarus in a sign of the two countries’ deepening pariah status over the war in Ukraine. In a statement issued Thursday,...

With a view to motivate the young artists of the country, the leading paint solution brand, Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited (BPBL), has recently started the ‘Berger Artista Children’s Art Competition’ of this year 2022. Submissions will...

Reality TV star Kim Kardashian’s marriage to Kanye West officially ended Wednesday when a Los Angeles judge finalized her divorce from the rapper now known as Ye. Kardashian appeared before the court virtually but Ye was...

Digitalization has taken South Asia by storm, and it’s been helped in no small measure by the COVID -19 pandemic. According to a report there were 47.61 million internet users in Bangladesh in January 2021, an...

An overwhelming vote at the UN Human Rights Council on Friday to investigate abuses following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine should show President Vladimir Putin “the whole world is against you”, Kyiv’s ambassador said. “The message to...

An isolated Russia could be driven further into China’s arms economically in the wake of sanctions imposed over the invasion of Ukraine, but Beijing appears wary of offering a warm embrace. Western countries have hit Russia’s...

Rod Marsh, who died last week after suffering a heart attack at a charity event, was recalled on Friday as “a giant figure” in Australian cricket, having dedicated over 50 years to the sport. The 74-year-old...