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Labour ordinance to be enacted soon
31 March 2026, 01:13 AM
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Cucsu leader Masum Billah injured in blade attack
31 March 2026, 00:48 AM
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PM Tarique declares Tk 23 lakh in election expenses for Dhaka-17
30 March 2026, 20:41 PM
National Election 2026
Union-level Awami League leader shot in Kushtia
29 March 2026, 22:54 PM
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Woman in ICU after treatment based on ‘wrong’ CT scan, husband alleges; Uttara hospital denies claim
29 March 2026, 20:24 PM
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Content creator RS Fahim detained near Mirpur zoo
29 March 2026, 19:52 PM
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Youth arrested over ‘hurting religious sentiments’
27 March 2026, 20:26 PM
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Man dies while waiting in long queue at Dinajpur petrol pump
26 March 2026, 20:59 PM
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‘If I were guilty, I wouldn’t have returned from UK’
26 March 2026, 19:39 PM
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Clean Dhaka concert postponed
Today's “Clean Dhaka Concert with Bollywood Queen and AJ”, scheduled to be organised by Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) and Antar Showbiz at
11 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Death anniversary
Today is the second death anniversary of Prof Dr AHM Ahsan Ullah, the first neurosurgeon in the country.
10 February 2016, 18:00 PM
First phase of elevated expressway by 2019
About 10 percent piling-work construction of the Dhaka Elevated Expressway have been completed so far since the
10 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Demand raised for declaring Jessore a division
Jessore, the oldest district in the country, is always deprived of development benefits and executive status it deserves,
10 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Family on verge of starvation
Shomrat Shajahan Shaju, 30, is a rickshaw-puller who lives in Kalyanpur slum with his wife and two daughters came
10 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Tawfiq Aziz Khan's death anniversary today
Today is the 15th death anniversary of Tawfiq Aziz Khan, former executive editor of The Daily Star, sports writer and
10 February 2016, 18:00 PM
DSCC to track its cleaners with SIMs
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) will from now on track its cleaners to ensure they are working with
10 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Cleaners now being tracked to keep Dhaka clean
Dhaka South City Corporation will from now on track its cleaners to ensure they are working with “transparency and accountability” to keep the city clean.
10 February 2016, 07:51 AM
Obituary
M Tajul Islam, managing director of Popular Advertising Ltd, died at Square Hospital in the capital yesterday afternoon. He was 71, said a
9 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Abdur Razzaque Miah
Abdur Razzaque Miah, former president of the World's Poultry Science Association-Bangladesh Branch (WPSA-BB) and a former DG of the
9 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Death anniversary
Today is the 13th death anniversary of advocate Badiul Alam, a freedom fighter and a distinguished social worker.
9 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Show love for your city on Valentine's Day
Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Sayeed Khokon yesterday urged every dweller to join a cleaning campaign on February 14, Valentine's
9 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Obituary
Eminent academician and writer Prof Mohammad Abdus Shakur died of old age complications in Mymensingh's Kanchijuly Siddique Master Road area on Sunday night.
8 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Dalits deprived of edu, sanitation
Dalits are being deprived of education, sanitation and hygienic accommodations in Bangladesh, cited two books based on research and surveys launched at The Daily Star Centre in the capital yesterday.
8 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Rajuk on demolition spree in three areas
Three teams of Rajuk cleared illegally occupied car parking spaces at over a dozen buildings in Dhanmondi, Gulshan and Uttara in the
8 February 2016, 18:00 PM
AAA goes on river cruise
The American Alumni Association (AAA) celebrated its daylong river cruise on the Shitalakkhya on Friday, says a press release.
7 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Ahmadiyya convention ends
The three-day 92nd annual convention of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at, Bangladesh ended peacefully at its National Headquarters in the
7 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Rajuk drive against misuse of parking lots halts again
None of the three Rajuk eviction teams yesterday could carry out their scheduled eviction drives against illegal establishments in parking lots due to the dearth of required police force.
7 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Death anniversary
Today is the 19th death anniversary of Khairul Kabir, a journalist and a banker, says a press release.
6 February 2016, 19:48 PM
Unemployed BCS job seekers block Shahbagh intersection
The Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) cadre job seekers under the banner, 34th BCS Pass Cadre Deprived Forum, yesterday blocked the capital's Shahbagh intersection for half an hour for the implementation of their three-point charter of demands.
6 February 2016, 18:00 PM