CDDL sets new container handling record at Chattogram port

Chittagong Dry Dock Limited (CDDL) has set a new record in container handling at Chattogram port’s New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT)
29 August 2025, 12:52 PM

Man tied to pole, beaten over land deal dispute in Satkhira

A man was allegedly tied to a pole and beaten in Satkhira’s Tala upazila after being accused of breaching a land sale agreement
29 August 2025, 12:47 PM

Youth crushed to death by truck in Lalmonirhat

A madrasa student was killed today after a truck hit his motorcycle in Kaliganj upazila of Lalmonirhat.
29 August 2025, 12:35 PM

Another suspect held in Fatikchhari teen murder case

Police have arrested another suspect in the much-talked-about teenager Mahin murder in Fatikchhari upazila of Chattogram.
29 August 2025, 10:52 AM

‘Some kicked me with boots, some hit me with helmets’

Buet student Rafid shares his ordeal with The Daily Star
29 August 2025, 10:18 AM

‘Made accused though we were the victims’: DU law professor tells Dhaka court

Hafizur, former minister Abdul Latif Siddique, and 14 others were brought to the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate’s Court under heavy security
29 August 2025, 09:56 AM

No more enforced disappearances: HRSS places seven demands

Calls grow for justice ahead of Enforced Disappearance Day
29 August 2025, 09:18 AM

BNP has no expectations from interim govt: Amir Khasru

BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury has said his party has no expectations from the current interim government.
29 August 2025, 08:45 AM

Fish exports to India via Benapole earn over Tk 470 crore in FY 2024-25

Bangladesh exported fish worth Tk 470 crore 61 lakh 86 thousand to India through the Benapole land port in the 2024-25 fiscal year.
29 August 2025, 08:31 AM

150-year-old printing press left to decay

The remains of a printing press, believed to be around 150 years old, have been left abandoned for decades near Mrittunjoy School in Mymensingh.
28 August 2025, 22:21 PM

Dhaka city getting semi-automatic traffic signals

After missing previous deadlines, the government is finally preparing to launch seven semi-automatic traffic signals on a pilot basis to help habituate commuters with traffic signal systems.
28 August 2025, 21:41 PM

Phulpur upazila in Mymensingh: Erosion leaves school on the brink of collapse

A primary school in Mymensingh’s Phulpur upazila has been at risk of river erosion for years.
28 August 2025, 21:31 PM

91 arrested in weeklong joint drives across the country

The Bangladesh Army, in coordination with other law enforcement agencies, conducted a series of joint drives between August 21 and August 28, arresting 91 individuals across the country
28 August 2025, 19:23 PM

Border Killings BGB chief refutes the self-defence claim of BSF

Border Guard Bangladesh Director General Maj Gen Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui yesterday strongly refuted BSF’s claim that BSF personnel only open fire in self defence along the Bangladesh-India border.
28 August 2025, 18:09 PM

Army chief highlighted Rohingya repatriation

Support for the repatriation of forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals was among the key topics discussed during the Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman’s official visit to China.
28 August 2025, 18:00 PM

262 officials promoted to the post of Deputy Secretary

The Ministry of Public Administration issued a notification in this regard today
28 August 2025, 17:37 PM

Debunking DMP claim, frame by frame

The Daily Star photographer, who was present at the scene, described the incident as it unfolded
28 August 2025, 17:12 PM

RMCH intern doctor helps 500 patients get Tk 2 lakh injection for free

2,500 vials of costly Alteplase arrive following collaboration with global health organisation
28 August 2025, 16:00 PM

‘Allah, heal my father’: A child’s last prayer and a family’s plea for justice

Tanvir, 8, died at DMCH after losing all four limbs; parents allege a misdiagnosis in Bhola
28 August 2025, 15:28 PM

Health adviser lays foundation stone for 3 new hostels at Sir Salimullah Medical College

Of the three, two 12-storey hostels will be built for female students, while a 15-storey hostel will be constructed for male students
28 August 2025, 14:32 PM