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More than 100 detained so far in Gopalganj joint forces drive: police

Videos of the incidents of violence in the southern district yesterday are being collected and analysed to identify perpetrators
17 July 2025

Bogura double murder: Prime suspect held, murder weapon recovered

The murders took place around 8:30pm yesterday
17 July 2025

NCP rallies creating impression govt can't maintain control: Salahuddin

Speaking at a Jubo Dal rally in Nayapaltan, he warned that circumstances could cast doubt on the government's ability to hold credible elections
17 July 2025

Tk 222 crore money laundering case: Arrest warrant issued against Samrat

The judge then framed charges against Samrat in the case in his absence
17 July 2025

EC cancels registration of 96 local polls observers

Commission will start process of providing registration to new local observers soon
17 July 2025

Curfew extended in Gopalganj indefinitely

It will be relaxed for three hours between 11am and 2pm
17 July 2025

25 arrested so far in connection with Gopalganj violence: home adviser

"The agencies had information, but not about the extent of the violence"
17 July 2025

Two cases filed over gang-rape and murder in Savar

Savar police have registered two cases filed over the gang-rape and murder of a 13-year-old girl and the repeated sexual assault of a 28-year-old woman..Md Jewel Mia, officer-in-charge of Savar Model Police Station, confirmed that the cases were filed yesterday..In the first case, th
17 July 2025

Aug 21 grenade attack: SC adjourns hearing on appeals against Tarique, Babar acquittal

Moulana Tajuddin Ahmed and Md Hanif, who were sentenced to death by the lower court, remain fugitive in the case
17 July 2025

Gopalganj clashes: 'Govt had intelligence, but not full extent of violence'

Says Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury
17 July 2025

NCP central leaders reach in Faridpur ahead of road march

Departing from Khulna around 9:50am, the leaders reached the Faridpur Circuit House around 1:40pm
17 July 2025

Govt forms body to probe Gopalganj clashes

The committee was mandated to conduct thorough inquiry and submit its findings to Chief Adviser's Office in 2 weeks
17 July 2025

Nahid calls for probe into Gopalganj killings, demands justice

"The government and the administration must take responsibility for this," he said
17 July 2025

The Daily Star wins two accolades at WAN-IFRA Digital Media Awards South Asia 2025

The Daily Star is the only media outlet from Bangladesh to be recognized at this year’s awards. 
17 July 2025

Udichi President Badiur Rahman passes away at 78

Professor Badiur Rahman, central president of Bangladesh Udichi Shilpigosthi, passed away early today at the age of 78
17 July 2025

14 arrested over attacks, clashes in Gopalganj

At least 14 people have been arrested so far in connection with yesterday’s attack on NCP rally and subsequent clashes with law enforcers
17 July 2025

NCP leaders leave Khulna for Faridpur to join rally

Leaders of the National Citizen Party (NCP) left Khulna this morning to join a road march and rally in Faridpur
17 July 2025

Stage set for today's NCP rally in Faridpur, security tightened

Initially planned for 10:00am, the rally has been rescheduled to 12:30pm
17 July 2025

Aug 21 grenade attack: SC starts hearing appeals against acquittal of Tarique, Babar

On June 2, the Appellate Division allowed the state to move two separate appeals that challenged the HC verdict
17 July 2025

Youth shot during clash in Gopalganj, brought to DMCH

The victim, Suman Biswas, was first treated at Gopalganj Sadar Hospital before being referred to the capital for advanced medical care
17 July 2025