Dried fish season begins in Kuakata
12 November 2025, 12:37 PM
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Tobacco cultivation expands in Rangpur, Lalmonirhat amid profit lure
9 November 2025, 13:58 PM
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Govt looks to implement new pay scale in phases
23 October 2025, 18:25 PM
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State runs on laws, not emotions
23 October 2025, 18:15 PM
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ACC may get power to probe Bangladeshis abroad
23 October 2025, 18:12 PM
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RPO amendment: Alliance candidates must use own party symbols
23 October 2025, 18:10 PM
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Bangladesh Gonotantrik Chhatra Sangsad rebrands as ‘Jatiyo Chhatro Shokti’
23 October 2025, 17:38 PM
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'Is it really possible to hear 800 cases within 4-5 hours?'
23 October 2025, 16:58 PM
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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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'Time granted to war criminals, but not to a freedom fighter': ZI Khan Panna
23 October 2025, 16:30 PM
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Unresolved issues will also be made public for transparency: Ali Riaz
He added that the commission aims to incorporate the civil society’s input in both the proposed national charter and its upcoming reports
25 May 2025, 06:57 AM
Petrol pump owners end protest after meeting with BPC officials
BPC has assured them of resolving the commission issue within the next 15 working days
25 May 2025, 04:45 AM
Adnan’s ‘Ali’ makes history at Cannes
In a historic moment for Bangladeshi cinema, Adnan Al Rajeev’s short film “Ali” has received a Special Mention at the highly esteemed 78th Cannes Film Festival yesterday.
24 May 2025, 21:03 PM
Lack of reform priorities led to political chaos
The interim government has failed to set their reform priorities, which led to chaos among the political parties and damaged the national consensus, speakers told an event yesterday.
24 May 2025, 20:44 PM
Lightning alerts 20-30 minutes in advance
After failing to implement earlier projects such as planting palm trees and installing lightning arresters in high-risk areas, the interim government is now planning to introduce an early warning system to reduce lightning-related casualties.
24 May 2025, 20:32 PM
Star wins 2nd place at INMA Media Awards
The Daily Star has clinched second place in the “Best Commerce Product or Service” category at the 88th INMA Global Media Awards 2025, a global stage that celebrates the most innovative initiatives in the news media industry.
24 May 2025, 20:31 PM
21 more pushed in through Sylhet border
Twenty-one Bangladeshi citizens were detained by the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) yesterday after they were pushed into Bangladesh from India through the Dona border in Sylhet’s Kanaighat upazila.
24 May 2025, 19:05 PM
Yunus to stay the course
Amid simmering political tensions, the interim government has said it will not abandon its responsibilities and that Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus is not stepping down.
24 May 2025, 18:16 PM
Nazrul’s 126th birth anniv today
The 126th birth anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam will be celebrated across the country today with solemn respect and renewed admiration for the poet whose fearless voice stood against injustice, exploitation, and communalism.
24 May 2025, 18:08 PM
Nagar Bhaban still padlocked
Nagar Bhaban, the headquarters of Dhaka South City Corporation, was still under lock and key yesterday even though the supporters of BNP leader Ishraque Hossain suspended their protests for the weekend.
24 May 2025, 18:07 PM
Making army controversial will threaten sovereignty
Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman said yesterday that embroiling the army in controversy would put the country’s sovereignty at grave risk, adding that the Bangladesh Army has made dignified contributions to the country.
24 May 2025, 18:06 PM
Woman sues three over gang rape
A 35-year-old woman filed a case yesterday accusing three men of gang raping her in a forested area of Sreepur on May 20.
24 May 2025, 18:02 PM
The story of Hamid’s exit
Security footage obtained and analysed by The Daily Star shows that Hamid's car reached the barrier gate of the VIP terminal at 12:46am on May 8
24 May 2025, 18:01 PM
US aid cuts may weaken democratic transition in South Asian countries: report
The Center for a New American Security (CNAS), a Washington-based thinktank, published the report titled "Democracy in South Asia amid US aid cuts: what's at stake for Great Power Competition" on May 15
24 May 2025, 17:25 PM
Bangladesh delegation meets Truth and Reconciliation Commission
He made the statement following a learning programme in South Africa, which focused on justice, reconciliation and healing
24 May 2025, 17:00 PM
Govt to act with people’s backing if blocked from responsibilities: advisory council
"The advisory council believes that a broader unity is essential to maintain national stability"
24 May 2025, 12:46 PM
Lumpy Skin Disease threatens Eid cattle market in Netrokona
"This new virus, much like Covid-19 in its spread, has become a serious threat to livestock"
24 May 2025, 11:27 AM
Nur's remarks 'an attempt to destabilise the force': BPSA
The association called on political leaders to engage in constructive criticism
24 May 2025, 10:43 AM
Ishraque urges city workers to maintain cleanliness amid protest over mayoral swearing-in
The instruction came during a phone call made by Ishraque to the DSCC Workers' Union
24 May 2025, 10:05 AM
Not going anywhere until the job is done: Adviser Wahiduddin Mahmud
When asked about the chief adviser's resignation the adviser said, 'He did not say he was leaving'
24 May 2025, 09:59 AM