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Skinny jeans given health warning

Skinny jeans can seriously damage muscles and nerves, doctors have said.
23 June 2015, 10:44 AM

Hijras, ethnic groups to get SME loans

Hijras, differently abled persons, and ethnic groups of Bangladesh will receive bank loans for setting up their own business from now on.
10 June 2015, 09:32 AM

Islamic State claims blast killing four at Saudi mosque

Islamic State claims responsibility for a bombing that killed four people at a Shi'ite Muslim mosque in eastern Saudi Arabia on Friday.
29 May 2015, 13:26 PM

Pakistan's Punjab okays bill to protect women

Punjab cabinet gave its nod to bill for protecting female victims of violence and setting up vigilance committees to monitor implementation of steps proposed under National Action Plan.
21 May 2015, 06:50 AM

Afghan police jailed over Farkhunda mob killing

An Afghan judge sentences 11 police on Tuesday to one year in jail for failing to prevent the mob killing of Farkhunda in Kabul who was accused of burning a copy of the Quran.
19 May 2015, 13:06 PM

8 things to do this Mother’s Day

She holds us in her womb for nine months, spends sleepless nights catering to our needs, the superwoman in our lives-mother. The Daily Star has put together a list of 8 things to do this Mother's Day.
9 May 2015, 13:58 PM

Mother, daughter murdered in Ctg

Police recovered the slit-throat bodies of a woman and her eight-year-old daughter from their flat in Shadarghat area of Chittagong.
7 May 2015, 06:40 AM

Woman’s body recovered in Dhaka

Police today recovered the body of a woman in five pieces on Culvert road at Motijheel in Dhaka.
10 March 2015, 12:18 PM