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Russia Resumes Attacks Amid Kyiv’s Bitter Cold

February 3, 2026

As a week-long ceasefire declared by former US President Donald Trump came to an end, Russian forces have resumed attacks on Kyiv, despite freezing winter conditions, Ukrainian officials confirmed on Tuesday. Temperatures across Ukraine’s key cities have plunged to extreme lows, with Kyiv experiencing night-time lows of −17°C and Kharkiv enduring −23°C. The bitter cold […]

Technical Students End 24-Hour Ultimatum Protest

February 3, 2026

Dhaka, 3 February 2026 – Students from Bangladesh’s technical education sector ended their protest at Tejgaon’s Satrastha intersection today after issuing a 24-hour ultimatum to the interim government. The demonstration, which disrupted traffic for nearly three hours, was staged in opposition to a government recommendation regarding recruitment criteria for engineering positions. The students, primarily from […]

RAB to Be Renamed ‘Special Intervention Force’

February 3, 2026

The Government of Bangladesh has decided to rename the elite paramilitary unit, the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB). The organisation will henceforth be known as the Special Intervention Force (SIF). The announcement was made on Tuesday by Lieutenant General (Retd.) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, Adviser on Home Affairs, following a meeting of the law-and-order core committee at […]

Climate Insurance: Is Bangladesh Ready?

February 3, 2026

Bangladesh faces a climate emergency. Floods submerge crops, saltwater intrusion renders paddy fields unproductive, and cyclones ravage coastlines. While the nation has emerged as a global leader in climate adaptation—deploying early warning systems, planting mangroves, and raising homes—the financial protection against climate shocks remains underdeveloped. “Climate risk insurance” is a critical tool to safeguard livelihoods, […]

i2c to Lead Discussion on Emerging Payments Trends

February 3, 2026

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — 3 February 2026 — i2c Inc., a global leader in financial technology solutions, has announced that Dan Hanks, Senior Vice President of Global Product Management, will be a featured panelist at the Bank Director’s Acquire or Be Acquired Conference in Phoenix, Arizona. The conference, taking place on 3 February, gathers senior […]

Saudi Bank Elevates HR Capabilities Across Group

February 3, 2026

Saudi Bank Implements Group-Wide HR Transformation with Caliber Consulting A leading Saudi bank has successfully partnered with Caliber Consulting to implement a comprehensive, multi‑program initiative aimed at strengthening HR capabilities across the organisation. The project was designed to bolster HR’s capacity to support growth, governance, and workforce readiness, reinforcing the bank’s commitment to people development […]

Why ICC Cannot Punish Pakistan

February 3, 2026

Speculation has intensified within international cricket after Pakistan announced it would boycott its group-stage match against India at the forthcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. While initial reactions focused on possible sanctions, senior figures with experience inside the ICC insist that punitive action against Pakistan is neither realistic nor permissible under the organisation’s framework. The […]

Bangladeshi-US Tariff Deal Sparks Business Concerns

February 3, 2026

With just three days remaining before Bangladesh’s 13th general election, the caretaker government is preparing to sign a bilateral tariff agreement with the United States, a move that has raised questions and concerns among the country’s business community. The signing is scheduled for Monday, 9 February, in Washington, D.C. The responsibility for implementing the agreement […]

Chittagong Port Workers Call 24-Hour Strike

February 3, 2026

Chittagong Port is set to witness a 24-hour strike as workers protest against the lease agreement for the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT). The call for the strike was issued by the Port Protection Struggle Council in response to government decisions regarding the terminal. On Monday, 2 February, marking the third day of an eight-hour […]

Woman Killed in Tangail Hammer Attack

February 3, 2026

In a brutal escalation of a longstanding land dispute, a 50-year-old woman, Nahida Begum, was fatally assaulted with a hammer in Tangail’s Patgati Madhopara area, Gopalganj, on Sunday night. Her son, Mohibullah Osta, sustained injuries during the attack. The incident occurred around 9:30 pm when Mohibullah, a second-year undergraduate student at Tangail Government College, was […]

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