Benazir’s immovable properties: Court appoints administrators to look after them
6 June 2024, 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
Bangladeshis highest number of irregular migrants to Italy
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
‘America is back’
US President Joe Biden on Thursday promised a new era after the scattershot foreign policy of his predecessor, Donald Trump, declaring “America is back” on the global stage in his first diplomatic address as president.
5 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Hungary turns down Dhaka’s vaccine offer
A Hungarian newspaper reported that it was Bangladesh that offered the East European country 5,000 doses of a coronavirus vaccine.
5 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Getting a shot at a new life
Before reaching her teen years, Borsha had to leave her parents’ house.
5 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Rape of Univ Student: One accused confesses to raping her
One of the accused in the case over rape of a private university student yesterday confessed to a Dhaka court that he had raped the victim at her friend’s house in the city’s Mohammadpur area.
5 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Pandemic worries keep me up at night: Merkel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel admitted Thursday that she has lost sleep over the pandemic, tossing and turning over “tough decisions” for a nation eager for relief from months of virus restrictions.
5 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Idols vandalised at five temples in Dinajpur
A group of unidentified miscreants has vandalised idols at five temples in Dinajpur’s Chirirbandar upazila.
5 February 2021, 18:00 PM
7 more die from Covid, 435 infected
Bangladesh reported seven new Covid-19 deaths until yesterday morning, including six in Dhaka, taking the national tally to 8,182 since the pandemic began.
5 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Oil-carrying train derails in Sylhet
Sylhet’s rail link with the rest of the country has been suspended since early yesterday when a freight train derailed in Fenchuganj.
5 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Taliban attack kills 10 pro-govt Afghan militiamen
At least 10 pro-government Afghan militiamen were killed in fierce overnight fighting after their checkpoint came under attack from Taliban fighters in northern Afghanistan, officials said yesterday.
5 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Serajul Hoque Khan no more
Serajul Hoque Khan, a former Bangladesh Bank official, passed away yesterday. He was 74.
5 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Pierre Claquin passes away
A long-time friend of Bangladesh Dr Pierre Claquin, a French citizen, who worked for small pox and poliovirus eradication in Bangladesh, died in Paris on February 4, aged 74.
5 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Mohammad Badrul Ahsan’s first death anniversary today
Today is the first death anniversary of Mohammad Badrul Ahsan, a weekly columnist for The Daily Star for many years, and the publisher and editor of now defunct weekly magazine, First News.
5 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Harassment of Bangladeshi Worker: Malaysia cops probing bribery allegation
Police in Malaysia are investigating an incident of bribery by law enforcement personnel, to which a Bangladeshi migrant worker reportedly fell victim near the Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
5 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Al Jazeera report ill-intended, fabricated
Bangladesh Police Service Association yesterday slammed and trashed the news report, titled “All the Prime Minister’s Men”, broadcast by Qatar-based international TV channel AL Jazeera on February 2.
5 February 2021, 18:00 PM
BB withdraws official over ties with PK Halder
The Bangladesh Bank yesterday withdrew its executive director Shah Alam from the responsibility of monitoring two departments for his alleged connection with scammer PK Halder.
4 February 2021, 18:00 PM
World faces around 4,000 Covid variants
The world faces around 4,000 variants of the virus that causes Covid-19, prompting a race to improve vaccines, Britain said yesterday, as researchers began to explore mixing doses of the Pfizer and AstraZeneca shots in a world first.
4 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Rohingya Genocide: Gambia not eligible to file case with ICJ
Myanmar has raised objection over The Gambia’s eligibility in filing a genocide case with the International Court of Justice -- a move that could delay justice for the Rohingya minority.
4 February 2021, 18:00 PM
A section of people out to make EC controversial
Some people are out to turn the EC into a controversial institution by making different allegations against it, Election Commissioner Kabita Khanam said yesterday.
4 February 2021, 18:00 PM
Air Pollution in Capital: HC issues 3 new orders to reduce it
Expressing grave concern over the air pollution level in Dhaka, the High Court yesterday issued directives to three authorities concerned to ensure spraying of water on city streets on a regular basis.
4 February 2021, 18:00 PM
21 eminent personalities get Ekushey Padak
Twenty-one eminent personalities will get the country’s second highest civilian award, the Ekushey Padak, this year in recognition of their contributions to various fields.
4 February 2021, 18:00 PM