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19 July 2022, 18:00 PM
News
Rubaiya Murshed’s ‘Nobody’s Children’: UPL publishes book on struggles of street children
2 July 2022, 13:13 PM
Culture
ACC looking into procurement anomalies at BR
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
News
Dhaka Airport: Passenger leaves behind Saudi riyal worth Tk 6cr
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
News
70 died in political clashes this year
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
News
101st birthday of DU
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Youth
‘Enough with mere formalities’
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
News
What steps taken for their birth certificates?
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
News
‘Corruption, anarchy the new norm’
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
News
Dengue cases shot up in June
30 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Health
‘Ban Tiktok to save the youth’
A Supreme Court lawyer yesterday filed a writ petition with the High Court seeking its directive on authorities to stop operations of smartphone apps -- Bigo Live, Tiktok and Likee, “in order to protect the young generation from social degradation”.
30 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Razzaq Foundation launches essay contest on Bangabandhu
Gyantapas Abdur Razzaq Foundation is organising an essay competition on Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in two different categories for first to twelfth graders and university-level students within the deadline on February 18, 2021.
30 December 2020, 18:00 PM
JS session to begin Jan 18
The 11th parliament goes into its 11th session on January 18 amid Covid-19 pandemic.
30 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Toma Group fined Tk 50cr
Department of Environment (DoE) Chattogram region yesterday fined Toma Group and Construction Limited for razing two crore 23 lakh cubic feet of hills from a reserve forest at Lohagara.
30 December 2020, 18:00 PM
CMP launches SMS service for plaintiffs
With an aim to take policing to people's doorsteps and bridge the gap between plaintiff and police, Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) introduced a Short Messaging Service (SMS) based complaint and response management system yesterday.
30 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Renewable energy for recovery, regeneration
Energy experts, environmental activists and energy entrepreneurs emphasised to go for renewable energy to recover the green economy of the country, as well as environmental and natural regeneration.
30 December 2020, 18:00 PM
DMP instructions for New Year’s Eve
No meeting, gathering or celebration on rooftops, roads, flyovers or public places.
30 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Leaking Admission, Recruitment Question Papers: Two bankers among six arrested by CID
Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of police have arrested six people, including two bank officials in connection with question leak of different university admission and bank recruitment tests.
30 December 2020, 18:00 PM
PBI to probe case against ex-mayor Khokon, 6 others
A Dhaka court has directed the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) to investigate the case filed against former Dhaka South City Corporation mayor Sayeed Khokon and six others on charges of embezzlement of Tk 34.89 crore.
30 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Chattogram Hill Tracts: Border outposts to be increased: home boss
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal yesterday said border outposts (BOP) in Chattogram Hill Tracts adjoining the Indian state of Mizoram will be increased, to curb the activities of ‘terrorist groups’.
30 December 2020, 18:00 PM
IPI decries worsening press freedom in South Asia
Austria-based global media watchdog International Press Institute (IPI) issued a statement, decrying the worsening state of media freedom in South Asia during the year of the pandemic.
30 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Building up forces to protect sovereignty
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said the government is building up every force in such a way so that the country could avail all sorts of measures and training to protect its independence and sovereignty.
30 December 2020, 18:00 PM
CMP launches SMS-based complaint and response management system
With an aim to reach policing at the peoples’ doorstep and lessen the gap between plaintiff and police, Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) today introduced a Short Message Service (SMS) based complaint and response management system.
30 December 2020, 14:08 PM
Viqarunnisa principal Fouzia Rezwan removed from post, made OSD
Professor Fouzia Rezwan, principal of Viqarunnisa Noon School and College (VNSC), has been made officer on special duty (OSD) under the Directorate of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education.
30 December 2020, 07:36 AM
Saif wins bragging rights of The Daily Star GENIUS
Saif from Scholastica Uttara wins the online inter-school quiz competition.
29 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Trader killed as truck hits van in Dhaka
A chicken trader died after a truck hit their van in Dhaka’s Gulshan area early yesterday.
29 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Two held for making fake sanitary napkins
CID has arrested two people on charge of producing sanitary napkins with sub-standard materials and selling those under name of a foreign brand.
29 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Missing girl found dead in Rangpur
A girl was found dead in a pond in Rangpur City yesterday, a day after she went missing on Tuesday.
29 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Prof Abdun Noor no more
Prof Abdun Noor, former principal and head of English Department of Brahmanbaria Government College, breathed his last yesterday. He was 72.
29 December 2020, 18:00 PM
Abdul Mabud Kochi no more
Syed Abdul Mabud Kochi, general manager of Ibrahim Securities, has passed away at a Dhaka hospital on Monday. He was 68.
29 December 2020, 18:00 PM