The Netherlands
Netherlands beat Germany to win men's hockey gold
A tense game ended all square at 1-1, with fourth-quarter goals in quick succession from Dutch captain Thierry Brinkman and Germany's Thies Prinz.
8 August 2024, 20:25 PM
India focused as Dutch plot to spoil party
India will be keen to remain unbeaten at the ICC World Cup and head into the knockout stage of the tournament full of momentum when they host the Netherlands in Bengaluru today.
12 November 2023, 02:32 AM
Bangladesh to import onion from 9 more countries
The countries are: China, Egypt, Pakistan, Qatar, Turkey, Myanmar, Thailand, the Netherlands and the UAE
24 August 2023, 11:32 AM
Cargo ship's lost containers bring windfall to Dutch islanders
Dozens of containers with items including flat-screen televisions wash up on Dutch islands in the North Sea after a ship loses part of its cargo in heavy seas, bringing a windfall for local treasure hunters.
4 January 2019, 04:36 AM
MH17 victim families sue Putin, Russia in European rights court
Families of victims of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, shot down over Ukraine in 2014, are suing President Vladimir Putin and Russia for Aus$10 million each in the European Court of Human Rights, The Sydney Morning Herald reports today.
21 May 2016, 12:49 PM
'Dentist of horror' Jacobus van Nierop jailed in France
A Dutchman dubbed the "dentist of horror" is sentenced to eight years in France for mutilating the mouths of some 120 patients.
26 April 2016, 14:22 PM
Dutch woman on quest for family in Bangladesh
Poverty stricken Rahima Khatun in 1979 was compelled to give up her four-year-old granddaughter Sultana for adoption to a Dutch non-government organisation and was subsequently adopted by a Dutch couple in the Netherlands.
4 February 2016, 14:35 PM
Students turn da Vinci’s design to build world’s longest ice bridge
A group of students has brought in a few adjustments to da Vinci's design and is building a bridge that will be the world's longest ice bridge
10 January 2016, 15:56 PM
ICC T20 World Cup 2016 schedule announced
The International Cricket Council (ICC) announces the groups and schedule of the ICC World Twenty20 India 2016, which will be staged across eight venues in India from March 8 to April 3, 2016.
11 December 2015, 11:56 AM
PM returns from Netherlands
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrives in Dhaka completing her three-day tour to the Netherlands.
6 November 2015, 12:38 PM
Passenger tries to open plane door at 30,000ft thinking ‘it was a toilet'
A passenger tries to open a jet door at 30,000 feet mistaking it for the toilet before being fined and getting banned from the airline for five years.
28 September 2015, 12:24 PM
Gravity-defying 3D printer to print bridge over water in Amsterdam
A 3D printer that can print "cables" of material in any orientation is set to 3D print a steel bridge over a canal in Amsterdam.
15 June 2015, 13:40 PM
Dutch politician to show Muhammad cartoons on TV
Dutch anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders says he will show cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad in a TV slot allocated to his party.
4 June 2015, 05:01 AM
Shayera’s Obituary: Brilliant, but all too brief
The Daily Star pays a final tribute to Shayera Moula, a vibrant and intelligent young journalist who had been with the newspaper since the age of 15, passing away on May 29 at the age of 29. Rest in peace, Shayera.
31 May 2015, 11:05 AM