Russian invasion of Ukraine
Wars aren’t won with peacetime economies
Politically, the G7 and like-minded countries around the world have adopted a war footing to stop Russian aggression.
Medvedev looks on the bright side of Wimbledon ban
Daniil Medvedev said he tried to use the extra time away from the court to his advantage after Wimbledon banned Russian and Belarusian players from the grass court major in light of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Saudi Arabia more than doubles import of Russian oil to feed power stations
Saudi Arabia, the world's largest oil exporter, more than doubled the amount of Russian fuel oil it imported in the second quarter to feed power stations to meet summer cooling demand and free up the kingdom’s own crude for export, data showed and traders said.
Russian invasion of Ukraine: Understanding Bangladesh’s position
Bangladesh’s abstention from voting on a resolution on March 2, 2022 is not a diplomatic dilemma.
Bangladesh can't take Russian oil, wheat in fear of sanctions: Momen
Bangladesh's Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has said Bangladesh is not taking oil from Russia in fear of sanctions.
Is Bangladesh paying the price of administered forex regime?
The taka faced less depreciation against the US dollar compared to other South Asian currencies in the last one year, eroding the export competitiveness of Bangladesh against its peers.
Has dominance via hard power run its course?
War games bring financial benefits to arms-makers and peddlers.
Ukraine war: How far it will go?
When President Vladimir Putin launched “a special military operation” on February 24 to “demilitarization” and “denazification” of Ukraine, there were a few to doubt that the military campaign would end in Russia’s favour and it would be over soon.
It’s not a movie’s plot, it’s Uzzal’s story
An ordinary person's trip to the Middle East for work, then returning home and going back again in the Middle East. Crossing two countries with the help of an intermediary, reaching Ukraine. Invasion of Ukraine, 22 days of living in continuous fear of death, and finally escaping Ukraine to reach France.
Hadisur’s body finally reaches Dhaka
The body of Hadisur Rahman, third engineer of the Bangladeshi ship "Banglar Samriddhi", who was killed in a rocket attack at a Ukraine port on March 3, reached home this noon.