Benazir’s immovable properties: Court appoints administrators to look after them
6 June 2024, 18:00 PM
Historical
Greece to regularise 15,000 undocumented Bangladeshis
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
News
10 injured as BNP, police clash in Tangail
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
News
Sohan captain for Zim T20Is
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Sports
Grain exports via black sea: Ukraine, Russia sign deal
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
News
Lanka troops raid main protest camp
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
News
BSF seizes ‘record’ 41.49 kg gold near Benapole border
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
News
2 Covid patients die; positivity rate 8.36
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Health
25-yr-old tourist drowns in Nikli haor
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
News
Schoolgirl raped in Manikganj
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
News
Death of Apprentice Lawyer: Police refuse to record case against DB men
Relatives of apprentice lawyer Rejaul Karim Reja, who died in a prison cell of a Barishal hospital, yesterday alleged that Kotwali police did not record a murder case against three members of Detective Brach of police.
4 January 2021, 18:00 PM
French-Irish teen’s Malaysia death ruled ‘misadventure’
A French-Irish teenager with learning difficulties died by “misadventure” after disappearing in the Malaysian jungle on a family holiday and no one else was involved, a coroner ruled yesterday.
4 January 2021, 18:00 PM
Student dies in police custody
A 30-year-old student of law died in custody four days after he was arrested by the Detective Branch of police in Barisal.
3 January 2021, 18:01 PM
Nigeria arrests journo, opposition leader Sowore
Nigerian authorities have arrested five activists who were organising a an anti-government protest, severely beating the most prominent of them Omoyele Sowore, his lawyer said Saturday.
3 January 2021, 18:00 PM
EU denounces conditions for migrants in Bosnia
The living conditions of hundreds of homeless migrants in Bosnia, bordering the European Union, are “completely unacceptable”, EU envoy Johann Sattler said Saturday.
3 January 2021, 18:00 PM
Give utmost priority to people’s rights
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday asked police personnel to stop cybercrimes alongside money laundering, human trafficking, terrorism, militancy, abuse of drugs, gangster culture and repression on women and children.
3 January 2021, 18:00 PM
27 more die, 835 get Covid
Twenty-seven people have died from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday, read a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
3 January 2021, 18:00 PM
New curbs as nations fight resurgent virus
Countries across the world tightened restrictions on their populations yesterday to fight a resurgence in the coronavirus, as the European Union offered to help drug companies expand vaccine production to improve distribution “bottlenecks”.
3 January 2021, 18:00 PM
Plunder of Sangu Forest: Probe body fails to visit affected area
A member of the probe committee, formed by the forest department following a recent report of The Daily Star, has said the BGB on security grounds didn’t let them enter the Sangu reserve forest, hampering their efforts to assess the level of destruction there.
3 January 2021, 18:00 PM
KSA Flights Restart: Backlog of migrants to take a month to clear
It will take around a month to clear the backlog of some 10,500 Saudi Arabia-bound Bangladeshi expatriate workers who were stuck in the country due to the Gulf nation’s two-week suspension of all international flights.
3 January 2021, 18:00 PM
4 describe to court grief caused by PK Halder
Four depositors of People’s Leasing and Financial Service (PLFS), a non-banking financial institution, yesterday described their plights and sufferings before the High Court for not getting back their money from PLFS.
3 January 2021, 18:00 PM
Relief ‘embezzler’ wins award for service to poor
A local Awami League leader widely criticised for misappropriating rice meant for poor people has won an award for making “special contributions to social service”.
3 January 2021, 18:00 PM
Go to polls and prove your worth: Bangabandhu
Prime Minister Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman today rejects the opposition’s suggestion of an all-party government before the polls to ensure free and fair elections. He refuses to grant the status of a “political party” to the opponents of the present government.
3 January 2021, 18:00 PM
Car bomb kills five in Turkish-controlled Syria
A car bomb near a vegetable market in northeastern Syria killed five people including children yesterday in the Turkish-held border town of Ras al-Ain, a war monitor said.
2 January 2021, 18:00 PM
UK govt under pressure to close primary schools as unions revolt
Britain’s government is under growing pressure to abandon plans to reopen most primary schools in England, with one teachers’ union demanding evidence it is safe to open and another telling members they do not have to work in an unsafe environment.
2 January 2021, 18:00 PM
China rebuffs Taiwan’s latest offer for talks
China has rebuffed the latest offer of talks from Taiwan, saying the government was engaging in a “cheap trick” and provocation, claiming the island was seeking confrontation with China at every turn.
2 January 2021, 18:00 PM
Prompt decision reduced vaccine buying cost
Health Minister Zahid Maleque has said Bangladesh will be able to buy the Covid-19 vaccine at a lower cost compared to many other countries due to the government’s prompt decisions in this regard.
2 January 2021, 18:00 PM
Iran to enrich uranium up to 20pc: UN
Iran has informed the International Atomic Energy Agency that it intends to produce uranium enriched to up to 20 percent purity, well beyond the threshold set by the 2015 Vienna accord, the UN nuclear watchdog said Friday.
2 January 2021, 18:00 PM
US Covid cases top 20m mark
The United States marked the New Year on Friday by passing the extraordinary milestone of 20 million Covid-19 cases, after global celebrations welcoming in 2021 were largely muted by the pandemic.
2 January 2021, 18:00 PM
UNOs are rulers of upazilas
Bangladesh Upazila Parishad Association has alleged that upazila nirbahi officers (UNOs) are playing the role of rulers at the upazila level.
2 January 2021, 18:00 PM