Myanmar rights conditions hit new low: UN
Reuters, Geneva
26 August 2026 Bangladesh
Eid-e-Miladunnabi to be observed today
BSS, Dhaka
26 August 2026 Bangladesh
Fertiliser taken away: Probe finds dealer sold off agri input
Staff Correspondent
26 August 2026 Bangladesh
Kobir was appointed in line with constitution - Says law minister
Staff Correspondent
26 August 2026 Bangladesh
Govt set to buy Chinese fighter jets, helicopters
Staff Correspondent
26 August 2026 Bangladesh
Rohingya return in a quagmire
26 August 2026 Bangladesh
Dolly Parton, queen of country music, dies at 80
Reuters
26 August 2026 Entertainment
Renewables key to low-carbon future
Staff Correspondent
26 August 2026 Bangladesh
8 September 2025

'Only a democratic Myanmar can ensure Rohingya repatriation'

In an interview with The Daily Star, exiled Myanmar reporters discuss Rohingya plights
8 September 2025

Saving wetlands key to saving Dhaka: Rizwana

Saving Dhaka's wetlands is essential for saving the city, and there is no alternative to restoring water bodies
8 September 2025

Missing man found dead in Jashore

A man was found dead in Jhikargacha upazila of Jashore this morning three days after he went missing
8 September 2025

Thakurgaon district BNP conference underway

Fakhrul inaugurates council; Tarique Rahman to address virtually
8 September 2025

Dawn-to-dusk hartal in Bagerhat over constituency reduction

Protesters demand reinstatement of four constituencies
8 September 2025

Comilla University student, mother found dead at home

Around 11:00pm, the victim's brother called the national emergency helpline 999 to report the killings
8 September 2025

Hathazari OC withdrawn after clash over Facebook post

He was withdrawn from duty around 11:00pm
8 September 2025

Gazipur garment factory workers block highway for arrears

Their salaries for July and August remain unpaid
8 September 2025

2 killed as two motorcycles collide in Rajbari

The two motorbikes were racing on Rajbari-Kushtia regional highway
8 September 2025

Candidates reflect on DU’s legacy, call for democratic reforms

Speakers at an event organised by the University Teachers’ Network yesterday highlighted the university’s historic role in democratic struggles and the liberation movement.
7 September 2025

‘Ensure my safety’

A key prosecution witness (PW) in the crimes against humanity case over the killing of Begum Rokeya University student Abu Sayed today appealed to the International Crimes Tribunal-2 to ensure his safety and security.
7 September 2025

Rise above all divisions: CJ

Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed has called for all to rise above divisions of religion, gender, and race to build a peaceful and inclusive Bangladesh.
7 September 2025

ASM Sarwar Ud-Deen passes away

ASM Sarwar Ud-Deen, former member of the Tariff Commission, died in a road accident in the city’s Moghbazar area on Saturday night. He was 76.
7 September 2025

Return to work within 24 hours or face action: Govt warns Palli Bidyut workers

The warning came in a statement issued by the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources yesterday
7 September 2025

Blood Moon 2025: Dhaka witnesses total lunar eclipse

Astronomy enthusiasts and skywatchers gathered on rooftops and open spaces to witness the rare spectacle
7 September 2025

‘Don’t let my son’s killers meet their families ever’

The mother of a teenage victim of last year’s July uprising yesterday pleaded with the tribunal not to grant those responsible for her son’s death the privilege of ever meeting their families.
7 September 2025

Tarique Rahman to return soon

BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman will return home soon, party’s Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed said yesterday.
7 September 2025

Man beaten to death for ‘hurling stones’ at cement truck

A man was beaten to death for allegedly throwing stones at a cement factory truck in Narayanganj’s Siddhirganj upazila early yesterday.
7 September 2025

Tighten grip on law and order

The interim government has directed the local administration to take a stronger stance in maintaining law and order while encouraging political unity ahead of the upcoming election.
7 September 2025