‘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
Police to submit final report in 2 cases against Erfan Salim
Police are going to submit final report against Erfan Salim, son of Awami League leader Haji Md Salim, in two cases filed under Narcotics Control Act and Arms Act.
4 January 2021, 10:26 AM
6 arrested over inclusion of Rohingyas in voter list
Police have arrested six people on charge of assisting Rohingyas in getting included in the voter list, in Naikhangchhari upazila of Bandarban.
4 January 2021, 10:16 AM
Islamic State claims responsibility for attack on Pakistan's Shi'ite Hazara minority that kills 11
Islamic State claimed responsibility for an attack on Sunday that killed 11 miners from Pakistan’s minority Shi’ite Hazaras in Baluchistan province.
4 January 2021, 10:03 AM
‘We hope India will honour the contract’
Health Minister Zahid Maleque has said the government expects Covid-19 vaccines from the Serum Institute of India on time.
4 January 2021, 09:49 AM
42 UK returnees in Sylhet put in institutional quarantine
A flight carrying 48 passengers from London landed today in Sylhet’s Osmani International Airport and 42 of them were put under institutional quarantine to curb the new strain of coronavirus.
4 January 2021, 09:09 AM
Swedish teenage climate activist Thunberg turns 18
Sweden’s Greta Thunberg, who pioneered a global climate change campaign as a 15-year-old, turned 18 on Sunday and promised to celebrate by exposing “dark secrets” at her local pub.
4 January 2021, 08:18 AM
Bangladesh will get Covid-19 vaccine from India's SII on time: Beximco Pharmaceuticals
Beximco Pharmaceuticals, the local partner of Serum Institute of India (SII), has said that Bangladesh will get three crore doses of Covid-19 vaccines on time.
4 January 2021, 07:11 AM
Man sentenced to one month in prison for selling migratory birds in Habiganj
A mobile court has sentenced a man to one month in prison for selling migratory birds in Bahubal upazila of Habiganj.
4 January 2021, 06:28 AM
'Pivotal moment' as Britain set to roll out AstraZeneca vaccine
Britain will become the first country to roll out the low cost and easily transportable AstraZeneca and Oxford University Covid-19 vaccine on Monday, another step forward in the global response to the pandemic.
4 January 2021, 06:21 AM
Niger village attacks killed 100, says prime minister
One hundred people were killed on Saturday in attacks on two villages in western Niger, Prime Minister Brigi Rafini said following one of the deadliest days in recent memory for a country ravaged by Islamist violence.
4 January 2021, 05:57 AM
Pelosi re-elected as US House speaker amid political uncertainty
Nancy Pelosi was narrowly re-elected speaker of the US House of Representatives on Sunday, as a new Congress took office amid political uncertainty, with Senate control undecided and a Republican fight looming over presidential election results.
4 January 2021, 04:43 AM
India’s Serum Institute to meet local demand for Covid-19 vaccine for next 2 months, before exporting
Serum Institute of India (SII), the Indian manufacturer of the AstraZeneca/Oxford coronavirus vaccine, has said it intends to concentrate on meeting India’s own immediate demand in the next two months before exporting to other interested countries.
3 January 2021, 20:52 PM
SC stays HC verdict declaring English medium school readmission fees illegal
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court today stayed a High Court verdict that in 2017 had declared illegal the annual readmission and session fees charged by English-medium schools.
3 January 2021, 17:59 PM
Mobile court fines Fu-Wang Foods in Gazipur
A mobile court today fined Fu-Wang Foods Ltd, a food manufacturing company, Tk 1 lakh in Gazipur for producing goods in an unhygienic environment.
3 January 2021, 17:10 PM
Dhaka hopeful its expectations from India will be met: Momen
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has expressed his optimism that Bangladesh’s expectations from India will be met as the two countries maintain a strong and a very friendly relationship.
3 January 2021, 16:19 PM
4th phase municipality elections scheduled for February 14
The fourth phase elections to municipalities will be held on February 14, the Election Commission announced this evening.
3 January 2021, 16:04 PM
Astra-Oxford vaccine: what’s been said about dosage and efficacy
India’s drugs regulator on Sunday gave final approval for the emergency use of a two-dose coronavirus vaccine, COVISHIELD, developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University. The regulator did not discuss the recommended intervals between shots.
3 January 2021, 15:04 PM
Indian ‘cattle smuggler’ held in Kurigram
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) detained an alleged Indian cattle smuggler from Bangladeshi territory on Dantbhanga border in Roumari upazila of Kurigram today.
3 January 2021, 14:45 PM
India’s approval of homegrown vaccine criticised over lack of data
India granted emergency approval to Bharat Biotech’s COVAXIN but faced questions after taking the step without publishing efficacy data for the homegrown coronavirus vaccine.
3 January 2021, 14:38 PM
Talk show host Larry King in hospital with Covid-19
Former CNN talk show host Larry King has been hospitalised with Covid-19 for more than a week, the news channel reported.
3 January 2021, 14:24 PM