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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Preeti's death: Ashfaqul, wife denied bail
A Dhaka court today denied bail to The Daily Star executive editor and his wife in a case filed over the death of Preeti Urang, a teenage domestic worker who fell from their residential building in the capital's Mohammadpur on February 6
20 February 2024, 12:03 PM
‘Propaganda Campaign’: Activist Shamim gets bail
Shamim Ashraf, a civic activist and owner of a graphic design studio, secured bail from a local court today, two days after his arrest for designing posters allegedly as part of a "propaganda campaign"
20 February 2024, 09:43 AM
59 proxy Dakhil examinees detained in Naogaon
In a significant crackdown on academic fraud, 59 individuals posing as students were detained for attempting to take the Arabic-I test as impersonators during the ongoing Dakhil examination
20 February 2024, 09:30 AM
Ayaan's death: HC forms fresh probe body
The High Court today formed a five-member probe committee to find out the reasons behind the death of five-year-old Ayaan during circumcision at United Hospital, saying that the inquiry report submitted by Directorate General of Health Services over the incident is not "satisfactory"
20 February 2024, 07:29 AM
Aide says Mahathir is conscious, dismisses claim he is in critical condition
Malaysia's former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad is conscious and not in critical condition, says his close aide, refuting claims on social media
20 February 2024, 06:49 AM
Sagira Morshed murder: Verdict deferred until March 13
Second time judgement has been deferred in 34-year-old case
20 February 2024, 06:23 AM
Fraudsters sneak into NID server again
Fraudsters have once again gained access to the smart national identity card information system, allowing them to exploit the system by acquiring sensitive personal information for unauthorised use in providing various government services through cloned websites.
19 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Certificates of birth for Rohingyas for Tk 30,000!
Mohammed Hossain, a Rohingya residing in a refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, has at least 11 cases against his name. Desperate to leave the country, he contacted Abdur Rashid, a computer operator at Birol municipality office in Dinajpur, seeking help to obtain a birth registration certificate.
19 February 2024, 18:00 PM
165 BCL clashes at CU in 5yrs
The Chittagong University campus has been in a state of unrest for the past few days as a result of back-to-back clashes between leaders and activists from the ruling party’s student wing -- the Bangladesh Chhatra League.
19 February 2024, 18:00 PM
‘Propaganda Campaign’: Activist lands in jail for designing posters
Police on Sunday night arrested a civic activist and the owner of a graphic design studio for designing posters allegedly as part of a “propaganda campaign”.
19 February 2024, 18:00 PM
‘None will be spared if found guilty’
Police will not spare anyone if found guilty in the death of teenage domestic worker Preeti Urang, who fell from The Daily Star executive editor’s eighth-floor flat in the capital’s Mohammadpur on February 6, said DB chief Harun Or Rashid yesterday.
19 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Mother, daughter hacked to death
A woman and her SSC examinee daughter were hacked to death in Durgapur village of Gopalganj on Sunday.
19 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Death in custody: HC wants to know if autopsies of 13 BNP men were done
The High Court today wanted to know whether post mortem were done of the bodies of 13 BNP men, who allegedly died inside jails in last few months
19 February 2024, 14:45 PM
Prenatal sex detection: HC to deliver verdict on February 25
The High Court today fixed February 25 for delivering the verdict on a four-year old writ petition that sought prohibition of prenatal sex detection in order to ensure protection of babies and pregnant mothers
19 February 2024, 13:22 PM
Contempt plea against 7 pro-BNP lawyers: SC defers hearing till April 22
The Supreme Court today deferred till April 22 the hearing on a contempt of court petition filed against seven pro-BNP lawyers for their "slanderous, derogatory and contemptuous" comments about two apex court judges
19 February 2024, 13:22 PM
5 arrested for providing fake birth certificates to Rohingyas
This group of arrestees has prepared around 3,000 fake birth registration certificates, Saifur Rahman Azad, an additional deputy commissioner (cyber and special crime south) of DB told The Daily Star
19 February 2024, 12:40 PM
Preeti's death: None will be spared if found guilty, says DB chief
"We are investigating the incident. We think we will be able to find out what actually happened"
19 February 2024, 09:06 AM
Mother, daughter hacked to death in Gopalganj
A woman and her SSC examinee daughter were hacked to death over a land dispute in Durgapur village under Gopalganj's Sadar upazila last night
19 February 2024, 06:52 AM
Propaganda against PM, Bangabandhu: CSA case filed against Pinaki, 6 others
Abdur Rahman, vice-president of the Sylhet district unit of the Bangladesh Muktijuddha Mancha, filed the case with the Cyber Tribunal in Sylhet
18 February 2024, 18:32 PM
Teen stabbed to death in M’singh
A teenage boy was stabbed to death allegedly by a youth in Mymensingh’s Gafargaon upazila on Saturday.
18 February 2024, 18:00 PM