‘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
Noakhali gang-rape: HC grants bail to accused UP member
The High Court today granted bail to a union parishad member in a case filed for gang-rape and torture of a woman in Noakhali’s Begumganj in September last year.
3 January 2021, 08:39 AM
Stock market gains 190 points within 3 hours after Covid-19 vaccine approved in India
Stock market surged 190 points, or 3.50 percent, within three hours of trading today thanks to the news of approval of Covid-19 vaccine in India.
3 January 2021, 08:19 AM
464 dead, 513 injured in road accidents last month: report
At least 464 people were killed and 513 were injured in 402 road accidents throughout the country in December last year, according to a report of Road Safety Foundation.
3 January 2021, 08:14 AM
Abducted school student rescued from Ctg, abductor arrested
Police have rescued a school student -- who was abducted from Dharla River shoal area of Banagram village under Lalmonirhat Sadar upazila on December 16 -- from a house in Chattogram last night.
3 January 2021, 07:56 AM
Padma Bridge, metro rail to open by June next year: Obaidul Quader
Four mega projects including Padma Bridge and Dhaka's metro rail will open to public by June next year, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has said.
3 January 2021, 06:49 AM
Elderly man hit by train in Dhaka's Karwan Bazar dies
An elderly man died after being hit by a train in Dhaka’s Karwan Bazar area this morning.
3 January 2021, 06:24 AM
Saudi Arabia resumes international flights, keeps some restrictions
Saudi Arabia has announced to resume all international flights from 11:00 am today, amid strict precautions against the new Covid-19 strain.
3 January 2021, 06:18 AM
Fire at Konka Electronics factory in Narayanganj under control
A huge fire that broke out at Konka Electronics factory in Narayanganj's Sonargaon area this morning is now under control.
3 January 2021, 06:14 AM
Missing man’s body found in Buriganga river
A man’s body was recovered from the Buriganga river last night, four days after he went missing from Narayanganj Sadar.
3 January 2021, 05:36 AM
Mexican doctor hospitalised after receiving COVID-19 vaccine
Mexican authorities said they are studying the case of a 32-year-old female doctor who was hospitalized after receiving the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
3 January 2021, 05:30 AM
Former state minister Mir Mohammad Nasiruddin gets bail in corruption case
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court today granted bail to BNP leader and former state minister for Civil Aviation Mir Mohammad Nasiruddin in a corruption case in which he was sentenced to 13 years' imprisonment.
3 January 2021, 05:30 AM
Iran’s foreign minister urges Trump to avoid Israel ‘trap’ to provoke war
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif urged US President Donald Trump not to be “trapped” by an alleged Israeli plan to provoke a war through attacks on US forces in Iraq.
2 January 2021, 18:54 PM
Russia inoculates over 800,000 people against Covid-19, issues vaccination certificates
More than 800,000 people in Russia have been inoculated so far against the new coronavirus and more than 1.5 million vaccine doses have been dispatched, Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said.
2 January 2021, 18:27 PM
Rohingya issue: China and Russia for Myanmar, India abstains from voting
In a proposal regarding the Rohingya issue and other human rights situation in Myanmar placed before the 75th General Assembly of the United Nations, China and Russia yet again took stance in favour of Myanmar while India abstained from voting.
2 January 2021, 17:20 PM
Tokyo calls for state of emergency over virus third wave
Tokyo's governor on Saturday asked Japan's central government to declare a new state of emergency as the country battles a third wave of the coronavirus, with record numbers of new cases.
2 January 2021, 14:27 PM
India’s drug regulator’s expert body recommends two Covid-19 vaccines for emergency use
Experts at India’s drug regulator have recommended emergency-use approval for the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine and another developed locally by Bharat Biotech and a state-run research body, the government said.
2 January 2021, 14:21 PM
Bangladesh to get Covid-19 vaccine at lower cost due to govt’s prompt decision: health minister
Health Minister Zahid Maleque has said Bangladesh will be able to procure the Covid-19 vaccine at a lower cost compared to many other countries due to the government’s prompt decision to this end.
2 January 2021, 14:02 PM
Smart cards for driving licences to be issued from February: Quader
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said the smart cards for driving licences will be issued in phases from February.
2 January 2021, 13:54 PM
Britain will allow mixing of COVID-19 vaccines on rare occasions
Britain will allow people to be given shots of different COVID-19 vaccines on rare occasions, despite a lack of evidence about the extent of immunity offered by mixing doses.
2 January 2021, 13:28 PM
BNP leader Moudud Ahmed hospitalised
BNP Standing Committee member Barrister Moudud Ahmed has been hospitalised as he fell ill due to low level of haemoglobin.
2 January 2021, 13:09 PM