‘KNF member’ arrested in Bandarban
10 April 2024, 14:20 PM
Fakhrul, Khasru walk out of jail
15 February 2024, 09:55 AM
Metro rail / Uttara Centre Station to open Feb 18, Mirpur-10 on Mar 1
9 February 2023, 06:36 AM
Metro rail transported 3.35 lakh commuters since opening
31 January 2023, 06:44 AM
PM Sheikh Hasina reaches Rajshahi’s Sardah
29 January 2023, 05:41 AM
'15th NDF BD National Debate Carnival 23' set to begin on Feb 24
17 January 2023, 16:26 PM
Masum elected president, Nannu GS of Bangladesh Jubo Union
14 January 2023, 16:13 PM
Russian ship with Rooppur power plant materials docks at Indian port
10 January 2023, 06:15 AM
The Daily Star reporter wins Asia Foundation-IED Media fellowship
22 December 2022, 13:55 PM
Malaysia-bound trawler capsizes; bodies of 3 Rohingyas recovered, 46 rescued
4 October 2022, 04:58 AM
3 fined Tk 13.12 lakh for damaging a hill in Moulvibazar
Three people including a union parishad chairman have been fined Tk 13.12 lakh for cutting through a hill in Moulvibazar without permission from Department of Environment.
6 January 2021, 15:41 PM
World Bank prediction on Bangladesh economy inconsistent: Finance minister
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said the World Bank is not consistent in its prediction about Bangladesh’s economy.
6 January 2021, 15:23 PM
Digital Security Act: Cartoonist Kishore, writer Mushtaq denied bail
A Dhaka court has again rejected bail petitions of cartoonist Ahmed Kabir Kishore and writer Mushtaq Ahmed in a case filed under the Digital Security Act.
6 January 2021, 15:10 PM
Give expats their due honour: PM to ministry, recruiting agencies
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked the Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Ministry and recruiting agencies to take care of Bangladeshi expatriates.
6 January 2021, 13:57 PM
Assaulting navy official: detectives asked for probe report against Erfan Salim
A Dhaka court today asked detectives again to submit by February 10 the probe report of a case filed against Mohammad Erfan Salim and four others over assaulting navy official Wasif Ahmed Khan in the capital's Dhanmondi on October 25 last year.
6 January 2021, 13:15 PM
Capt Nasimul no more
Captain SM Nasimul Haque, a former pilot of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, died on January 6, 2021.
6 January 2021, 13:10 PM
2 killed after being hit by train in Dhaka
Two people were killed after being hit by a train in Dhaka’s Malibagh area this afternoon.
6 January 2021, 12:49 PM
Bangladeshi migrant worker sues Singapore employer for virus 'imprisonment'
A Bangladeshi migrant worker is suing his ex-employer and dormitory operator in Singapore, accusing them of "false imprisonment" after he was locked in his room during a coronavirus outbreak.
6 January 2021, 12:45 PM
WikiLeaks founder Assange denied bail in UK
A British judge on Wednesday denied bail to WikiLeaks’ founder Julian Assange, ordering him to remain in a high-security prison while US courts decide whether he will be sent to the United States to face espionage charges.
6 January 2021, 12:31 PM
Memorandum submitted to Chattogram City Corporation to turn Jatindra Mohan’s house into museum
Rana Dasgupta, a prosecutor of International Crimes Tribunal, today submitted a memorandum to the administrator of Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) urging the government for necessary steps to turn the house of Deshbandhu Jatindra Mohan Sengupta into a museum to preserve the memory of anti-British movement heroes.
6 January 2021, 12:28 PM
Youth gets life term for raping mentally challenged girl in Barishal
A youth was sentenced to life term imprisonment today for raping a mentally challenged girl in Barishal's Muladi upazila.
6 January 2021, 12:15 PM
Educational institutions likely to reopen in March: Quader
Road Transport and Bridges Minister and Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said the government may reopen educational institutions in March, considering the situation and upon consultation with experts.
6 January 2021, 12:02 PM
Nur Hossain sentenced to life term in arms case, acquitted in extortion case
Nur Hossain, an accused in Narayanganj seven-murder, has been sentenced to life imprisonment in a case filed under arms act.
6 January 2021, 11:56 AM
Money laundering case against Destiny MD: Court records part of IO’s statement
The investigation officer of a money laundering case filed against Managing Director of Destiny Group Rafiqul Amin and 45 others today started giving his statement.
6 January 2021, 11:19 AM
HC orders halt to demolition of historic Shishubagh School in Ctg for 1 month
The High Court today issued a status quo (existing condition) for a month on the demolition of Shishubagh School, a historic structure with memories of the anti-British movement, at Rahmatganj in Chattogram.
6 January 2021, 11:04 AM
Democrats win one Georgia runoff and lead in second
Democrats won one hotly contested US Senate race in Georgia on Wednesday and pulled ahead in a second, edging closer to control of the chamber and the power to advance Democratic President-elect Joe Biden’s policy goals when he takes office this month.
6 January 2021, 10:48 AM
Impasse over WHO virus mission 'not just a visa issue': China
Delays to a long-planned mission by WHO experts to China to investigate the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic are "not just a visa issue", Beijing said Wednesday.
6 January 2021, 10:37 AM
Indian national dies in Jashore jail
An Indian national died in Jashore Central Jail this morning after he fell sick.
6 January 2021, 10:30 AM
Man killed in ‘gunfight’ with police while trying to snatch away arrestee
A man was killed in a “gunfight” while trying to snatch away his brother -- who was arrested by police -- at Mithapanir Bazar area of Cox’s Bazar’s Teknaf Sadar upazila today.
6 January 2021, 09:55 AM
Covid-19: 17 die, 978 infected, 1,021 recover in 24 hours
Seventeen people have died from Covid-19 in 24 hours (till 8am today), according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
6 January 2021, 09:43 AM