Benazir’s immovable properties: Court appoints administrators to look after them
6 June 2024, 18:00 PM
Greece to regularise 15,000 undocumented Bangladeshis
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
10 injured as BNP, police clash in Tangail
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Sohan captain for Zim T20Is
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Grain exports via black sea: Ukraine, Russia sign deal
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Lanka troops raid main protest camp
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
BSF seizes ‘record’ 41.49 kg gold near Benapole border
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
2 Covid patients die; positivity rate 8.36
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
25-yr-old tourist drowns in Nikli haor
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Schoolgirl raped in Manikganj
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Student found dead at Cumilla madrasa
The body of a madrasa student was recovered from his madrasa in Cumilla city’s Sangraish area on Sunday night.
12 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Pandemic ‘a long way from over’
Confusion and complacency in addressing Covid-19 means the pandemic is a long way from over, but it can be brought under control in months with proven public health measures, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said yesterday.
12 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Rejoinder, our reply
SM Nasif Shams, son of Pabna-1 lawmaker Samsul Haque Tuku, has sent a rejoinder to a report run by The Daily Star on March 15 under the headline “Land grabbing in Pabna: District admin to probe allegation against MP’s son”.
12 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Curbs to Control Covid-19 Transmission: Engage community to make it more effective
With the government announcing restrictions on businesses and people’s movements to curb the spike in coronavirus cases and deaths, speakers at a discussion yesterday urged for a balance between saving lives and protecting livelihoods.
12 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Khaleda Zia doing fine
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s physical condition is stable and she is asymptomatic, her doctor said yesterday, following news of her testing positive on Sunday. Her medical team said they were ready to hospitalise her if the situation arises.
12 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Regulators fix LPG prices
Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission, for the first time, fixed the retail prices of liquefied petroleum gas yesterday disappointing consumers.
12 April 2021, 18:00 PM
War cabinet formed
A six-member war cabinet headed by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was formed today.
12 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Mamata banned from campaigning for 24 hours
India’s Election Commission yesterday banned West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee from campaigning in the state assembly election for 24 hours for violating the code of conduct.
12 April 2021, 18:00 PM
China to give 5 lakh Covid jabs
The Chinese government will soon send five lakh jabs of Covid-19 vaccines, developed by their state-owned drug maker Sinopharm, to Bangladesh as gift, health officials said.
11 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Blinken warns of China’s ‘increasingly aggressive actions’ against Taiwan
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said yesterday the United States is concerned about China’s aggressive actions against Taiwan and warned it would be a “serious mistake” for anyone to try to change the status quo in the Western Pacific by force.
11 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Egypt train crash driver was ‘not at the controls’: prosecutor
Neither the driver nor the assistant of an Egyptian train that crashed at speed into another last month were at the controls during the deadly accident, the prosecution service said yesterday.
11 April 2021, 18:00 PM
BSF shoots teen in Kurigram
Indian Border Security Force shot and injured a citizen of the country when he was entering Bangladesh through Kurigram’s Fulbari border on Saturday night.
11 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Testing should be doubled
Health officials reported 78 deaths from Covid-19 yesterday, the highest in a day since the first three cases of coronavirus were detected last year.
11 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Union Parishad polls: Two killed as supporters of candidates clash
Two supporters of rival Dakshin Ulania union chairperson candidates were killed in a clash in Barishal’s Mehendiganj upazila early yesterday.
11 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Closure of madrasas won’t be tolerated
Hefajat-e-Islam would not tolerate closure of Qawmi madrasas and restrictions on offering Tarabi prayers at mosques during Ramadan in the name of stopping the spread of coronavirus, said its Ameer Junayed Babunagari yesterday.
11 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Uttara Abduction: ‘It’s pre-planned kidnapping’
The incident of abducting a man and demanding ransom for his release in the capital recently was pre-planned by the arrested elite force members, investigators said.
11 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Scientists unearth skunk that walked among dinosaurs
A fossil of a skunk-like mammal that lived during the age of dinosaurs has been discovered in Chilean Patagonia, adding further proof to recent evidence that mammals roamed that part of South America a lot earlier than previously thought.
11 April 2021, 18:00 PM
China backs Pakistan and warns India
The Martial Law Authority in Dhaka announced today that government troops had destroyed all “subversive elements” in Chandpur and it promised that the lives and property of “minorities and other people” in the eastern wing of the country would be protected.
11 April 2021, 18:00 PM
JMB men lead 2 of 3 JMI factions
Jama’atul Mujahideen India, the Indian wing of mainstream JMB, was divided into three factions due to differences of opinion between leaders.
11 April 2021, 18:00 PM
Voice for harmony, of melody goes silent
Eminent Rabindra Sangeet exponent and Ekushey Padak awardee Mita Huq passed away at 6:20 yesterday morning in the capital’s Bangladesh Specialized Hospital.
11 April 2021, 18:00 PM