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9 February 2023
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Metro rail transported 3.35 lakh commuters since opening
31 January 2023
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PM Sheikh Hasina reaches Rajshahi’s Sardah
29 January 2023
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'15th NDF BD National Debate Carnival 23' set to begin on Feb 24
17 January 2023
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Masum elected president, Nannu GS of Bangladesh Jubo Union
14 January 2023
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10 January 2023
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The Daily Star reporter wins Asia Foundation-IED Media fellowship
22 December 2022
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Malaysia-bound trawler capsizes; bodies of 3 Rohingyas recovered, 46 rescued
4 October 2022
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In bombshell, Trump calls off secret summit, talks with Taliban
US President Donald Trump says on he has called off a secret summit with the Taliban and Afghanistan's leader, abruptly slamming the door on a year of diplomacy to end America's longest war.
8 September 2019
BNP to participate in UZ polls scheduled for Oct 14
BNP has decided in principle to participate in the eight upazila parishad elections scheduled to be held on October 14.
7 September 2019
Star day at a Glance, Saturday, September 7, 2019
Hello dear readers! How are you doing today?
Here are the news headlines so far on September 7, 2019
7 September 2019
Bangladesh should end restrictions on movement, internet access of Rohingyas: HRW
Human Rights Watch (HRW) suggests that the Bangladesh government should end restrictions on Rohingyas' freedom of movement and access to the internet and online communications.
7 September 2019
Bangladeshi students studying in US doubled in 5yrs: Report
Number of Bangladeshi students studying in higher educational institutions in the United States has been doubled in the last five years, according to USA data.
7 September 2019
GM Quader to act as JP chief, Raushan as opposition leader
GM Quader will act as chairman of Jatiya Party while Raushan Ershad will be Leader of the Opposition in Parliament, party sources say after a meeting.
7 September 2019
Atia Mahal Case: Charges pressed against 3 militants
Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) presses charges against three militant suspects in a case filed over the sensational five-day anti-militant drive at Atia Mahal in Sylhet in 2017.
7 September 2019
Bangladesh to hit Guinness record sewing world largest T-shirt
Bangladesh is set to sew the world’s largest T-Shirt to break the Guinness record, marking the centenary founding anniversary of the International Labour Organization (ILO).
7 September 2019
UPZ polls: More than 150 AL rebels to be show-caused, says Quader
More than 150 rebel candidates of Awami League in the upazila election will be show-caused, says Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader.
7 September 2019
Modi gives tight hug to teary eyed ISRO scientist
There will be a new dawn and a better tomorrow, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi says after he gave a tight hug to Indian Space Research Organization Chief K Sivan who was in tears following the unsuccessful bid to land its first unmanned mission on the moon, reports our New Delhi correspondent.
7 September 2019
Midday Brief, Saturday, September 7, 2019
Hello dear readers! How are you doing today?
Here are the news headlines so far on September 7, 2019
7 September 2019
Raushan calls JPPP meeting tomorrow
Two days after she was declared chairperson of Jatiya Party, Raushan Ershad has convened a meeting of the party’s parliamentary Party (JPPP) tomorrow.
7 September 2019
10 university students win Samsung Coding Contest
Samsung Research and Development Institute Bangladesh (SRBD) awards ten university students for winning a Coding Contest held in Dhaka in between June 21 and August 31.
7 September 2019
3 held with 2,600 mobile phones at Dhaka airport
Armed Police Battalion (APBn) detains three people for smuggling 2,600 pieces mobile phone sets into the country through Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
7 September 2019
Gang culture will be uprooted: DMP chief
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Asaduzzaman Miah vows to uproot gang culture including teenage gang from Dhaka.
7 September 2019
Bangladesh should end restrictions on movement, internet use of Rohingya refugees: HRW
Human Rights Watch today said the Bangladesh government should end restrictions on Rohingya refugees’ freedom of movement and access to the internet and online communications.
7 September 2019
JU students to continue demo
Students and teachers of Jahangirnagar University have decided to continue their demonstrations on the campus against the alleged corruption of the authorities and unplanned development work which they claim will endanger the biodiversity of the campus.
7 September 2019
AI innovation to get big boost with pilot zones
China plans to build around 20 pilot zones for artificial intelligence innovation by 2023, in an effort to deeply integrate AI technology with economic and social development according to a guideline published by the Ministry of Science and Technology on Thursday.
7 September 2019
Manikganj sixth grader dies of dengue
A sixth grader from Manikganj dies last night after being diagnosed with dengue.
7 September 2019
More global focus needs to be on Rohingya repatriation: Japanese expert
The international community needs to focus more on repatriation of Rohingyas to their place of origin in Rakhine State instead of focusing only on their food, shelter and healthcare issues, says a Japanese South Asian affairs expert.
7 September 2019