Chattogram stocks fall

The Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) fell today breaking three sessions’ rising streak.
3 October 2022, 06:55 AM

Oil dips on recession fears

Oil prices dipped on Monday as fears of a global recession caused concerns that fuel demand growth will slow, though supply worries ahead of the European Union embargo on Russian oil in December limited declines.
19 September 2022, 08:20 AM

Two Sides of Dorm Life

Arun and Barun came from two different parts of Bangladesh, and from two different social backgrounds.
8 September 2022, 00:00 AM

Jibon ‘unsuited’ to Cabrera’s plans

Despite a long-standing problem when it comes to scoring goals, Bangladesh coach Javier Cabrera has pinned his hopes on inexperienced strikers for the two FIFA-sanctioned friendlies next month and excluded Nabib Newaj Jibon, the country's most experienced forward.
25 August 2022, 18:15 PM

Kerber to miss US Open

Former women's world number one Angelique Kerber announced on Wednesday that she is pregnant and has withdrawn from next week's US Open joking "two against one just isn't a fair competition."
24 August 2022, 21:07 PM

BPL clubs spurn women’s league

A record 18 outfits have applied for club licensing, a pre-condition to play in the Bangladesh Women's Football League but unfortunately the only big name among them remains Bashundhara Kings.
18 August 2022, 19:11 PM

Jacobs storms to Euro 100m crown

Jacobs, who was world indoor 60m champion in Belgrade in March, but withdrew before the semi-finals of the 100m at last month's world championships in Oregon, clocked a championship record-equalling time of 9.95 seconds.
17 August 2022, 14:00 PM

China's exports gain steam though outlook remains uncertain

China's export growth unexpectedly picked up speed in July, offering an encouraging boost to the economy as its struggles to recover from a COVID-induced slump, but weakening global demand could start to drag on shipments in coming months.
7 August 2022, 06:46 AM

Pori Moni announces baby's due date, asks fans to pray for her

Pori Moni, the most talked-about actress in Dhallywood, will be mother for the first time. She and her husband, Sariful Razz, are spending their days in bliss.
5 August 2022, 10:26 AM

What makes Extraordinary Attorney Woo a compelling and endearing K-drama?

The drama tackles some of the most prevalent issues in contemporary Korean society.
30 July 2022, 15:08 PM

Grameenphone completes 5G trials in Dhaka, Chattogram

Grameenphone today successfully completed trials for 5G in Dhaka and Chattogram.
26 July 2022, 11:52 AM

Sri Lanka suspends non-essential petrol sales for two weeks

Amid the unprecedented economic crisis in Sri Lanka, the country’s government has suspended the sales of fuel for non-essential vehicles for two weeks.
28 June 2022, 11:25 AM

World Bank says Padma Bridge to boost Bangladesh's economic growth

Padma Bridge will boost inclusive economic growth and reduce poverty in Bangladesh, said Mercy Tembon, country director of the World Bank for Bangladesh and Bhutan today.
25 June 2022, 10:50 AM

Commemorative Tk 100 note released marking Padma Bridge opening

Bangladesh Bank has released commemorative notes of Tk 100 on the occasion of the long-cherished Padma Bridge opening tomorrow (June 25, 2022).
24 June 2022, 09:04 AM

1 dead, 873 Covid-19 cases reported in 24 hours

At least 873 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
20 June 2022, 10:55 AM

Covid-time scam: Ex-DGHS DG, five others indicted

A Dhaka court yesterday framed charges against former boss of Directorate General of Health Services Abul Kalam Azad and five others in a case filed over embezzling government funds.
12 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Prophet remarks: Protest turns violent in West Bengal for 2nd day

A fresh bout of clashes broke out today between police and protesters of remarks by suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma on Prophet Muhammed (PUBH) for the second consecutive day in West Bengal's Howrah district.
11 June 2022, 07:07 AM

Thank you Mumbai, says Kohli

Faltering superstar Virat Kohli and his IPL side Royal Challengers Bangalore have a shot at winning their first title after a late blitz and a bit of luck secured them a playoff spot.
22 May 2022, 12:18 PM

City Bank gets nod to issue Tk 700cr bond

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) yesterday gave a go-ahead to The City Bank Ltd to raise Tk 700 crore through issuance of bond in order to enable the bank to strengthen its capital base, according to a statement.
26 April 2022, 15:15 PM

Live from Dhaka New Market area

At least 25 people, including seven journalists, were injured as students of Dhaka College and traders locked in clashes again in Dhaka's New Market area this morning. ​​​​​​​The Daily Star multimedia team is on the spot, covering the incident.
19 April 2022, 09:53 AM
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