Police seek to clear Iresh Zaker, ex-cabinet secretary Mahbub Hossain from July uprising murder case
23 October 2025, 16:51 PM
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Non-party caretaker govt system most acceptable formula for democracy: Jamaat lawyer tells SC
23 October 2025, 14:41 PM
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Three stabbed after refusing extortion demand at Mymensingh Kali Puja mandap
23 October 2025, 13:25 PM
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Man sets wife and children on fire in Narsingdi, witnesses and in-laws say
23 October 2025, 12:50 PM
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Court orders to freeze 39 bank accounts of ex-Islami Bank MD Obayed
23 October 2025, 12:15 PM
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Buet student Sreeshant denied bail in cyber security case
23 October 2025, 10:51 AM
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Man tied up, killed and dumped in a sack
23 October 2025, 10:06 AM
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ICT to set verdict date in Hasina crimes against humanity case on Nov 13
23 October 2025, 09:44 AM
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One dead, 8 injured in clash over land of housing company in Savar
23 October 2025, 07:57 AM
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Sagar-Runi murder: Task force gets another 6 months to end probe
23 October 2025, 07:38 AM
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5-year-old dies as father slams her for refusing to eat
A five-year-old girl died early yesterday after her father slammed her against the floor in their house in Dhaka’s Hazaribagh area.
16 April 2024, 13:41 PM
Clash over money kills 1 in Natore
A man was stabbed to death in a clash between groups of two contractors over sharing money of a construction work in Natore this afternoon
16 April 2024, 12:58 PM
'Why haven't my parents come to see me?'
9-year-old keeps asking while being treated at burn institute
16 April 2024, 11:45 AM
Prof Yunus’ bail extended until May 23 in labour law violation case
A Dhaka tribunal today extended bail of Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus and three directors of Grameen Telecom until May 23 in a labour law violation case
16 April 2024, 05:50 AM
MV Abdullah en route to UAE
Previous experience of KSRM Group officials in dealing with Somalian pirates during the hijack of MV Jahan Moni in 2010 helped them secure the release of MV Abdullah and its 23 crew members through successful negotiations.
15 April 2024, 18:00 PM
AL leader detained for assaulting journalist
A local Awami League leader was detained yesterday for allegedly assaulting a journalist in Tangail’s Sakhipur upazila.
15 April 2024, 18:00 PM
UP member murdered in broad daylight
A union parishad member was murdered in broad daylight by unidentified criminals in Sadar upazila of Narsingdi yesterday.
15 April 2024, 18:00 PM
Upazila chairman aspirant abducted, beaten up
An upazila chairman candidate was abducted allegedly by his political rivals from in front of the Natore district election office in broad daylight yesterday afternoon and was beaten before being left in front of his home around an hour later.
15 April 2024, 18:00 PM
UP member shot, hacked to death in Narsingdi
A union parishad member was shot and hacked to death by unidentified criminals in Sadar upazila of Narsingdi today
15 April 2024, 13:22 PM
Man stabbed, dumped in Pallabi pond
Police last night recovered the body of a man who was stabbed and dumped in a pond in Dhaka’s Pallabi area
15 April 2024, 11:44 AM
What Somali news outlets are saying about MV Abdullah's hijackers' escape
Somali pirates yesterday released hijacked Bangladeshi ship MV Abdullah and the 23 crew members after receiving ransom of $5 million, according to Reuters and several Somali news portals
15 April 2024, 11:26 AM
Schoolgirl gang-raped in Shariatpur, 4 arrested
Police have arrested four persons in a case filed over abduction and gang-rape of a 10th-grader in Naria upazila of Shariatpur.
14 April 2024, 16:23 PM
Bandarban bank robberies: 4 more sent to jail
A Bandarban court has sent four persons to jail after they were produced before it shown arrested in connection with the bank robberies and looting of money and weapons in Ruma and Thanchi upazilas.
14 April 2024, 12:25 PM
Release of ship, crew: KSRM keeps mum on ransom
The hijacked Bangladeshi ship MV Abdullah and its 23 crewmen were freed as negotiation with the pirates adhering to international rules paid results, the ship-owning firm KSRM Group has informed.
14 April 2024, 12:25 PM
Doctor in ICU after being attacked over patient's death
A doctor suffered serious injuries after being attacked over the death of a patient at a private hospital in Chattogram today.
14 April 2024, 10:38 AM
Somali pirates say MV Abdullah released after $5 million ransom paid
Somali pirates released a hijacked ship, MV Abdullah, and its crew of 23 early on Sunday after a $5 million ransom was paid, according to two pirates
14 April 2024, 09:22 AM
2001 Ramna Batamul attack: A timeline
Two bombs go off during Pohela Boishakh celebrations of the Bangla New Year 1408 on April 14, 2001, killing 10 people and injuring dozens of others at leading cultural organisation Chhayanaut’s event at Ramna Batamul in Dhaka
14 April 2024, 06:51 AM
2001 Ramna Batamul Blast: Families still wait for justice
It has been 23 years since the gruesome bomb attack on Ramna Batamul that left 10 people dead and several others injured during Pahela Baishakh celebrations
14 April 2024, 06:51 AM
MV Abdullah crewmen en route to UAE
The Daily Star spoke to the family members of one crew member to find out how the events unfolded
14 April 2024, 06:16 AM
Pirates release MV Abdullah, crew
The ship, owned by KSRM Group, was captured at gunpoint on March 12 around 600 nautical miles off the Somalian coast while carrying coal from Maputo in Mozambique to Al Hamriyah in the UAE
14 April 2024, 01:00 AM