Anwarul Abedin’s death anniv today
5 September 2026
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BUET Professor Nazrul Islam no more
4 September 2026
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Obituary
Death anniv of Rasel Bhuiyan
29 August 2026
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Obituary
M Nurul Islam’s death anniv today
29 August 2026
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Anwari Kabir’s death anniv today
29 August 2026
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RANGPUR FAMILY MURDER / Ganapati, wife, daughter were killed on roof
28 August 2026
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Nazrul’s 50th death anniv observed / Nazrul’s 50th death anniv observed
28 August 2026
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Dolly Parton, queen of country music, dies at 80
26 August 2026
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Entertainment
Tawfique Nawaz's janaza at Azad Mosque tomorrow
19 August 2026
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Obituary
Ranjit Baowali no more but struggle for Bhobodoh remains
7 August 2026
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Nation pays tribute to Zafrullah
A torrent of tributes poured in from people of all walks of life for valiant freedom fighter and Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury at the Central Shaheed Minar yesterday.
13 April 2023
Home minister mourns Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury's death
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal today expressed deep shock and grief at the death of Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder and freedom fighter Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury
11 April 2023
Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury no more
Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder and valiant freedom fighter Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury died tonight at the Gonoshasthaya Nagar Hospital
11 April 2023
Writer, activist Prabir Ghosh dies at 78
Prabir Ghosh, who waged a lifelong battle against all forms of superstition, died at his apartment in Kolkata’s Dumdum-Motijheel area yesterday.
7 April 2023
Rokia Afzal laid to rest
Iconic business personality Rokia Afzal Rahman was laid to rest at the capital’s Banani graveyard yesterday.
7 April 2023
Prof Anisuzzaman’s daughter Shuchita Zaman passes away
Shuchita Zaman, the youngest daughter of National Professor Anisuzzaman, passed away this morning. She was 53.
7 April 2023
Janaza of Rokia Afzal Rahman today
The namaz-e-janaza of noted entrepreneur Rokia Afzal Rahman will be held in the capital’s Gulshan Azad Masjid today after Asr prayers.
6 April 2023
Goodbye, gentle soul
On meeting Rokia Afzal Rahman for the first time, one would most likely be disarmed by her demeanour.
5 April 2023
Sufia Chowdhury passes away
Sufia Chowdhury, wife of retired professor Abdul Mannan, breathed her last at her residence in Sarishabari upazila of Jamalpur on Tuesday. She was 72.
5 April 2023
Rokia A Rahman: Epitome of grace and gentleness
Rokia Afzal Rahman breathed her last in a Singapore hospital early today.
5 April 2023
A stalwart supporter of free media, women entrepreneurs
The chairperson of Mediaworld Ltd, the owning company of The Daily Star, Rokia passed away peacefully in her sleep at the Mt. Elizabeth Novena Hospital in Singapore this morning.
5 April 2023
Death anniv of Abdul Mannan observed
The 18th death anniversary of Abdul Mannan, an Awami League leader and organiser of the Liberation War, was observed in Tangail yesterday.
4 April 2023
Hedayetullah passes away
S Hedayetullah, managing director of Taj Jute Backing Ltd and chairman of Vincent Group, passed away on March 31, said a press release.
1 April 2023
Chonpara’s Bazlu dies at DMCH
Bazlur Rahman alias Bazlu, a member of local union parishad in Narayanganj’s Rupganj, who was arrested by Rab in a drug and arms case, died while undergoing treatment under the custody of Dhaka Central Jail.
31 March 2023
Nur-E-Alam Siddique passes away
Nur-E-Alam Siddique, whose name is etched in the history of the nation’s struggle for freedom, passed away early yesterday.
29 March 2023
Nila Khan dies
Nila Khan died of old age complications yesterday in Bangkok. She was 83
23 March 2023
Death anniv of Rebeka Mohiuddin observed
The 5th death anniversary of Rebeka Mohiuddin, an organiser of the Liberation War and an activist of the country’s women rights movement, was observed yesterday.
19 March 2023
Death anniv of Shamsul Huq today
Today [March 19] is the second death anniversary of Shamsul Huq Chowdhury, who retired as a senior officer in 1991 from the Karnaphuli Paper Mill Ltd, an enterprise of Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation.
18 March 2023
Jamil Khan’s death anniv today
Today is the 11th death anniversary of Shawkat Jamil Khan, a senior photojour-nalist of The Daily Star.
12 March 2023
Ashraful Islam passes away
Prof Ashraful Islam, retired vice-principal of Tejgaon College, passed away on March 10 due to cardiac failure. He was 77.
11 March 2023