‘Some traders exploiting onion price differences of India, Bangladesh’
11 December 2023, 13:09 PM
Business
Provati Insurance enters securities trading business
11 December 2023, 11:38 AM
Business
'Onion hoarders will be punished'
11 December 2023, 10:04 AM
Business
1.7 tonnes of onion found in shop with ‘No onion’ sign
10 December 2023, 15:20 PM
Business
Highest VAT depositor nine firms honoured
10 December 2023, 11:58 AM
Business
Renata all set to enter Australian pharma market
10 December 2023, 11:28 AM
Business
Single point mooring transports 60,000 tonnes diesel in 35 hours
9 December 2023, 14:17 PM
Business
ASM Mohiuddin Monem again becomes Cumilla’s top taxpayer
9 December 2023, 12:26 PM
Business
BB withdraws interest rate spread limit
29 November 2023, 16:21 PM
Business
Gold hits all-time high of Tk 109,000 a bhori
29 November 2023, 13:28 PM
Business
Thru’ Benapole: Those with booster dose cleared to go
Those who intend to travel to India through Benapole land port will not need to present a negative Covid-19 test report if they have already taken the Covid-19 booster shot.
26 February 2022, 18:00 PM
First Ekushey Compilation
A meeting was held at Amtala (in front of Madhur Canteen) of Dhaka University around 11:00am on February 21, 1952. Gaziul Haque presided over the meeting.
26 February 2022, 18:00 PM
‘Disaster if world views it as TV show’
Iurii Melnyk, an associate professor of journalism at the Ivan Franko National University of Ukraine’s Lviv, is keeping the world posted after Russia began its invasion on February 24. The Daily Star’s Diplomatic Correspondent Porimol Palma caught up with him on Friday for on-the-ground information.
26 February 2022, 18:00 PM
Don't impose duties on local goods in next fiscal: FBCCI
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) yesterday urged the country’s revenue authority to avoid imposing any supplementary duty on locally produced goods in the next fiscal year.
26 February 2022, 14:46 PM
FBCCI to open UAE-Bangladesh Business Council
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) is going to establish UAE and Bangladesh Joint Business Council in Dubai to tap the business and investment potential in Middle East, Africa and Europe.
26 February 2022, 10:49 AM
Nightmare on a day of joy
For weeks, Mehedi Hasan Mohon and Tania Khatun had been planning to make the first birthday of their only daughter a memorable one. The couple bought a pair of diamond stud earrings for her and were about to throw a party at their home in Kyiv, Ukraine.
25 February 2022, 18:00 PM
Nation pays homage to BDR carnage victims
The nation yesterday mourned the death of 74 people, including 57 army officers, during the BDR carnage on February 25-26 in 2009.
25 February 2022, 18:00 PM
Global warming: Bangladesh loses 7b working hours a year
Bangladesh is losing 7 billion working hours annually due to extreme heat exposure caused by global warming, a new study reveals.
25 February 2022, 18:00 PM
Dhaka came to a standstill
Medical College students started picketing in the early morning of February 21, 1952. Students of Nabakumar Institutions joined the picketers. At around 8:00-8:30am I went to Amtala.
25 February 2022, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh keen to engage more with Asean
Terming Bangladesh a geographically contiguous neighbour of the Asean, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed her country’s keen interest in strengthening institutional engagements with the important regional organisation.
25 February 2022, 18:00 PM
Migrant worker found dead in Jamalpur river
Police recovered body of a migrant worker from the Jhenai river in Sarishabari upazila of Jamalpur today, three days after he went missing.
25 February 2022, 13:51 PM
Bodies of 2 guards found in Bogura factory sewer
Police today recovered bodies of two men from the sewer of a factory in BSCIC industrial area in Bogura.
25 February 2022, 12:57 PM
13 years of BDR mutiny: Uncertainty in trial over lengthy legal process
The BDR mutiny took place thirteen years ago. The accused in the carnage case are still awaiting trial because of the lengthy legal process and the Covid-19 pandemic. The family of the victims suffer in silence.
25 February 2022, 11:49 AM
Protest at DU over rape of BSMRSTU student
Leaders and activists of the Socialist Students’ Front today demanded a proper investigation and ensure justice for the rape of a student of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University.
25 February 2022, 11:36 AM
Man arrested for raping teenager in Jashore
Police arrested a man in a case filed for raping a 14-year-old in Jashore’s Manirampur upazila early today.
25 February 2022, 10:25 AM
Unidentified Woman’s body recovered from Dhaka's Hatirjheel lake
Police recovered the body of an unidentified woman from Dhaka's Hatirjheel lake this afternoon.
25 February 2022, 09:07 AM
70-year-old woman’s body recovered, son detained in Manikganj
Police today recovered the body of a 70-year-old woman from her house at Bandutia in the municipality area of Manikganj.
25 February 2022, 09:03 AM
13 Years of BDR mutiny: Justice tangled up in lengthy procedures
Thirteen years have passed after the BDR munity, but the victims’ families and the accused in the carnage case are still waiting for justice due to the lengthy legal process and the Covid-19 pandemic.
24 February 2022, 18:00 PM
Breaking the shackles
During 1948’s language movement, I was a student of Barishal BM College. The wave of the movement also reached there and made me aware of the state language issue.
24 February 2022, 18:00 PM
‘Leaving all behind to survive’
As Tania Khatun went to sleep around 4:00am, shortly after putting her child to bed, she was jolted awake by the horrifying sounds of explosions reverberating through the city of Kyiv.
24 February 2022, 18:00 PM