‘KNF member’ arrested in Bandarban
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Fakhrul, Khasru walk out of jail
15 February 2024
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Metro rail / Uttara Centre Station to open Feb 18, Mirpur-10 on Mar 1
9 February 2023
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Transport
Metro rail transported 3.35 lakh commuters since opening
31 January 2023
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Transport
PM Sheikh Hasina reaches Rajshahi’s Sardah
29 January 2023
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Bangladesh
'15th NDF BD National Debate Carnival 23' set to begin on Feb 24
17 January 2023
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Online
Masum elected president, Nannu GS of Bangladesh Jubo Union
14 January 2023
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Politics
Russian ship with Rooppur power plant materials docks at Indian port
10 January 2023
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Diplomacy
The Daily Star reporter wins Asia Foundation-IED Media fellowship
22 December 2022
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Online
Malaysia-bound trawler capsizes; bodies of 3 Rohingyas recovered, 46 rescued
4 October 2022
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Rohingya Influx
India's Chandrayaan-2 to land on moon tomorrow
A month and half after its launch, India’s second unmanned moon mission Chandrayaan-2 stands just hours away from its destination of landing where no country has gone before—the south pole of the lunar surface.
6 September 2019
Collecting toll on highways to be anti-people: BNP
BNP terms Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s recent instruction to collect toll from long-haul vehicles plying the national highways as anti-people saying that the government is going to take such step to pick people’s pocket.
6 September 2019
Raid at Azmeri Osman's office in Narayanganj, 2 held
Law enforcers raid the office of Azmeri Osman in Narayanganj and detained two of his associates in connection with a case filed for extortion and beating a businessman.
6 September 2019
Landline phones back in Kashmir, but calls don’t go through
The government in Indian-administered Kashmir says landline telephone service has been restored a month into a near-total communications blackout and security lockdown while India’s Hindu nationalist-led government downgraded the Muslim-majority region’s autonomy.
6 September 2019
Zimbabwe's Mugabe: From liberator to oppressor
Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe was feted as an African liberation hero and champion of racial reconciliation when he first came to power in a nation divided by nearly a century of white colonial rule.
6 September 2019
3 Rohingyas held with Bangladeshi passport in Chattogram
Police claims to have detained three Rohingya people with Bangladesh passports from Kattali area of Chattogram city.
6 September 2019
Zimbabwe ex-president Mugabe dies
Zimbabwe's former president Robert Mugabe has died aged 95, the country's President Emmerson Mnangagwa says on his official Twitter account.
6 September 2019
UK's Johnson says would rather die than delay Brexit
Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he would "rather be dead in a ditch" than delay Brexit beyond next month, as he urged opposition lawmakers who oppose his plan to support an early election.
6 September 2019
Hurricane death toll in Bahamas at 30 as aid begins to land
Carrying possessions in plastic bags, some weary Bahamians whose homes were smashed by Hurricane Dorian wait for a flight out of the disaster zone as an international humanitarian effort to help the Caribbean country gains momentum.
6 September 2019
Facebook, Microsoft launch contest to detect deepfake videos
Facebook Inc is teaming up with Microsoft Corp, the Partnership on AI coalition and academics from several universities to launch a contest to better detect deepfakes, the company says in a blog post.
6 September 2019
5000 sharp weapons seized from NGO godown in Cox’s Bazar
Five thousand sharp weapons are recovered from a godown of a local NGO at Malbhitapara in Cox’s Bazar’s Ukhiya upaizla.
6 September 2019
DNCC passes Tk 3,057.24cr budget prioritising mosquito control
DNCC Mayor Atiqul Islam announces Tk 3,057.24 crore budget for 2019-20 fiscal, putting priority to the mosquito control and garbage management activities.
5 September 2019
Bangladeshi shot dead by BSF along Chuadanga border
A Bangladeshi is shot dead by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) along Rajapur border in Chuadanga.
5 September 2019
Taliban suicide bomber kills 10 civilians, two NATO troops in Kabul
A Taliban suicide blast in the centre of Kabul killed at least 10 civilians and two NATO soldiers, destroying cars and shops in an area near the headquarters of Afghanistan's international military force and the US embassy.
5 September 2019
Road crashes kill 2 in Dhaka
Two people including a female staff of a private company are killed in separate road accidents in Banani and Turag areas of Dhaka.
5 September 2019
Taskforce to work from next week to bring discipline on roads: Quader
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader says a taskforce will be formed soon to bring discipline on roads and take effective steps for preventing road accidents in the country.
5 September 2019
ICT division to give ID card to freelancers
ICT division and Bangladesh Freelancer Development Society has taken an initiative to create database of the country’s freelancers and provide them a digital card, called as ‘Free ID’ which they can use for banking activity and other formal uses.
5 September 2019
Star day at a Glance, Thursday, September 5, 2019
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Here are the news headlines so far on September 5, 2019
5 September 2019
WB to help Bangladesh accelerate double-digit growth
World Bank (WB) is ready to help Bangladesh increase growth to double digit and it would provide all kinds of support for this, newly-appointed World Bank country director for Bangladesh and Bhutan says.
5 September 2019
No exams for students of class I-III from 2021
The government decides that the students of classes I, II and III will not have to sit for any examination from 2021 academic year.
5 September 2019