In his first proposal to achieve sustainable global economic growth, the premier said that global peace and stability must be maintained for the greater benefit of humanity. Second, he said it needed a new paradigm that addressed inequality holistically, parallel to the SDGs. He also said that third, special financing needs for the most vulnerable […]
The country’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate in the current financial year is estimated to be 5.2 percent as against 7.2 percent in 2021-22. The global crisis triggered by the Russian invasion of Ukraine will result in a contraction in GDP. A report by the World Bank (WB), however, said that the growth rate […]
Fate of Ukraine’s Soledar unclear as Wagner claims control
attack waves Military analysts say the strategic military advantage for Russia of capturing Bakhmut and Soledar would be limited. Taras Berezovets, a Ukrainian journalist, political commentator and Ukrainian army officer, said that apart from a personal victory for Prigozhin, there is no point in capturing Soledar, although it would be easier to take than Bakhmut. […]
The Armed Forces of Ukraine rejected Russia’s claim about the Kramatorsk attack. “The information is as true as data that they destroyed all our Himars,” Sergiy Cherevaty, spokesman for the Eastern Group of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, told the Saspilin media outlet. In the attack on Makiivka, Ukraine used Himars missiles supplied by the US. […]
Washington unveiled its latest US$3.75 billion package of military aid for Ukraine and war-hit allies, sending Bradley Fighting Vehicles, the US military’s workhorses, for the first time. It’s a week in which both Germany and France have also pledged armored vehicles, finally fulfilling one of Kyiv’s most urgent requests from its allies for armor to […]
Wholesale natural gas prices in Europe fell to their lowest level since November 2021 as mild winter weather dampened demand, erasing all gains seen last year amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
“So, we are buying food from anywhere in the world, spending whatever money is required. We are facing some problems due to Russia-Ukraine war. We will not let people suffer,” he said. The Prime Minister said that the inflation rate in the country is coming down despite the increase in the inflation rate across the […]
Meanwhile, the EU’s foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, acknowledges that “economic interdependence is becoming very prone to political conflict”: the pandemic disrupted supply chains; China deliberately creates dependence, Russia can turn off the gas tap at will. One of the areas listed in the Berlin Coalition Agreement at the end of 2021 as particularly deserving […]
He mentioned that the Bangladeshi diaspora in the UK is very hard working, and they are contributing to the British economy. The British MPs also said that the UK would work with Bangladesh on the issue of climate change. Ehsanul Karim said that they also discussed the next general elections in Bangladesh. Prime Minister Sheikh […]
A man who goes by the call sign “Tikhi”, or “Silent”, is married to a Ukrainian he met in Russia, where they live with their two children. He was visiting his wife’s family in Kyiv during the invasion of Russia. “If we lived in Russia, she wouldn’t understand,” says the 40-year-old man from the southwestern […]
Turkey acted as a mediator with the United Nations last year to set up a deal allowing grain exports from Ukrainian ports, but the prospect of serious peace talks seems remote, especially as fighting continues. Ukraine’s Gen. Zaluzny, summarizing Tuesday’s talks with US President of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley, thanked the […]
