OC in trouble for demanding biriyani, sweets
15 October 2023, 15:16 PM
News
Water scarcity hampers jute processing
19 July 2022, 18:00 PM
News
Auto rice mill near school
18 July 2022, 18:00 PM
News
Ramshackle ratnai bridge: An impediment of development
16 July 2022, 18:00 PM
News
Sudden Jamuna erosion makes many homeless
13 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Environment
Natore UP member found dead, wife injured
12 July 2022, 18:00 PM
News
Two kids drown in Lalmonirhat, Kurigram
12 July 2022, 18:00 PM
News
Permanent shops on leased land!
12 July 2022, 18:00 PM
News
Illegal pond: A threat to surrounding cropland
12 July 2022, 18:00 PM
News
Payra erosion threatens Barguna villages
25 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Country
Qatar returnee stabbed dead in Sylhet
A man in Sylhet, who recently returned from Qatar and has been stuck in the country because of the suspension of flights due to the coronavirus outbreak, dies at a hospital after being stabbed by unidentified miscreants.
9 April 2020, 20:10 PM
National Professor Sufia Ahmed no more
National Professor Sufia Ahmed dies of cardiac arrest at a hospital in Dhaka aged 87.
9 April 2020, 17:50 PM
Italy returnee suffering from Covid-19 symptoms dies at Kurmitola hospital
A 45-year-old man, who returned from Italy in November, dies at Kurmitola General Hospital in Dhaka after he was admitted with symptoms of coronavirus (Covid-19) infection.
9 April 2020, 17:25 PM
7 hurt in clash as locals bar 19 people from Narayanganj entry into Pirojpur
Seven people, including a union parishad chairman, are injured in a clash that ensued after locals barred 19 people from Narayanganj from entering Pirojpur district.
9 April 2020, 16:45 PM
Rab launches cyber-verification cell to tackle Covid-19 misinformation
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) has launched a cyber-verification cell to tackle the ongoing spread of misinformation centring the coronavirus pandemic.
9 April 2020, 14:09 PM
Coast Guard DDG M Shahjahan promoted to rear admiral
Bangladesh Coast Guard Deputy Director General Commodore M Shahjahan has been promoted to the rank of Rear Admiral.
9 April 2020, 13:44 PM
PCR machine to detect Covid-19 reaches Bogura’s Ziaur Rahman hospital
Bogura Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College will begin testing coronavirus samples next week as it has received the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) machine.
9 April 2020, 11:54 AM
Woman returning from N’ganj dies of coronavirus-like symptoms in B’baria
A 40-year-old woman, who returned from Narayanganj recently, has died of coronavirus-like symptoms in Akhaura of Brahmanbaria.
9 April 2020, 07:44 AM
DU, JnU, SUST classes, exams suspended until further notice
Authorities of Dhaka University have made an announcement saying that all classes and examinations will remain suspended until further notice due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.
9 April 2020, 07:09 AM
Coronavirus outbreak: New IGP Benazir refuses tokens of greetings
The newly appointed Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed has refused to receive tokens of greetings, such as sweets and flowers, from well-wishers as the country is going through a critical time due to coronavirus pandemic.
9 April 2020, 06:04 AM
President turns down Bangabandhu killer Majed's mercy petition
President Abdul Hamid has rejected mercy petition of Capt Abdul Majed, a death row convict in a case filed over the assassination of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his family members, Law Minister Anisul Huq says.
9 April 2020, 05:27 AM
Cops seize 630kg relief rice from Ctg warehouses
Police seize 21 sacks of relief rice weighing 630 kilogrammes and another 2,000 empty sacks bearing the seal of food department from two warehouses in Chattogram city.
8 April 2020, 19:37 PM
Lalmonirhat district under lockdown from today
Authorities place Lalmonirhat district under lockdown until further notice in a bid to contain spread of the novel coronavirus.
8 April 2020, 17:31 PM
Relief distributed in starving Bandarban village after Star report
The local administration distributes government relief to the remote Kapru Para of Bandarban’s Lama upazila after The Daily Star ran a report on the matter titled “Acute food crisis hits village in Bandarban”.
8 April 2020, 17:15 PM
Sylhet’s Hazrat Shahjalal shrine to be closed on Shab-e-Barat
The authorities concerned of the shrine of Hazrat Shahjalal (RA) in Sylhet announce that it will be closed on the day of Shab-e-Barat (Thursday) and Friday to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus.
8 April 2020, 16:39 PM
6 houses of Tabligh Jamaat members locked down in Savar
Six houses of Tabligh Jamaat members who returned to Dhaka’s Savar from Sylhet are placed under lockdown to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
8 April 2020, 15:31 PM
10 houses locked down as student tests positive for coronavirus in Rangpur
The local administration in Rangpur has locked down 10 houses in Khandakar Para village in Mithapukur upazila’s Balarhat union, after a student there tested positive for coronavirus today.
8 April 2020, 15:25 PM
Human chain demands relief material in Panchagarh
People of low-income groups, including daily wage earners, formed an hour-long human chain at Chowrangi intersection in Panchagarh town on Panchagarh-Dhaka highway this afternoon, demanding relief material immediately.
8 April 2020, 14:58 PM
Bangabandhu’s killer Abdul Majed files mercy petition
Captain Abdul Majed, convicted killer of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman has filed a mercy petition today appealing against his death sentence.
8 April 2020, 14:14 PM
34-yr-old dies from breathing complication at isolation ward in Shariatpur
A 34-year-old man dies from breathing complication while undergoing treatment at the isolation ward of Shariatpur Sadar Hospital.
8 April 2020, 14:00 PM