Police recover 40,000 yaba pills from a grocery bag lying on the road in Double Mooring area of Chattogram city.

Three more people, including two children, die of dengue in Dhaka, Rangpur and Faridpur.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir blames the government for its diplomatic failure to put an end to the Rohingya crisis saying that it has fallen into the pit set up by Myanmar.

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen says action will be taken against the NGOs operating in Rohingya camps if evidence is found about their activities that go beyond the terms and references.

Hello dear readers! How are you doing today? Here are the news headlines so far on August 29, 2019

The High Court refuses to grant bail to Mahbubul Haque Chisty, former chairman of Farmers Bank audit committee, in a corruption case filed on charge of misappropriating Tk 160 crore of the bank.

A female job seeker has been gang-raped at an office of a private company in Dhaka’s Shyamoli area when she went there for a job interview, police say.

Rajuk Assistant Director Shah Md Sadrul Alam, who was arrested in a case filed over design manipulation of Banani’s FR Tower, has secured bail from a Dhaka court.

Every year during the monsoon, the Madangouri Government Primary School in Hakaluki Haor (large water body) area becomes inundated with water. Watch the Star Live video to know more.

Trashing the report of Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) on the 10th parliament, Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud says the report is totally one-sided and ill-motivated.

Team Tanguar Racing completes historic 2000km Bangladesh Tour with their self-built solar electric vehicle to promote clean transportation and sustainable lifestyle.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader blames BNP for its “plot to split the nation” in the name of forging a national unity over Rohingya repatriation issue.

Two members of a family drowned in the Karatoa river of Bogura’s Sherpur upazila, police say.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen holds Myanmar responsible as efforts to begin repatriation of Rohingyas went in vain amid their distrust in the Myanmar government.

Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro signs a decree to ban burning throughout the country for two months, as the authorities scramble to defuse the Amazon fires which have triggered a global outcry.

The government signs a $185 million financing agreement with the World Bank to add about 310 megawatts renewable energy generation capacity, which will contribute to reliable, affordable electricity and cleaner air.

The High Court directs the law ministry to keep District and Sessions Judge of Narail Sheikh Abdul Ahad away from discharging judicial activities in criminal cases for one year for exempting the principal accused of a murder case.

A total of 19 persons, including four Bangladeshi nationals, are convicted in a case filed over the infamous bomb blast which took place in West Bengal’s Burdwan district in 2014.

Hello dear readers! How are you doing today? Here are the news headlines so far on August 29, 2019

Expressing solidarity with the ongoing student protest, Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) urges Jahangirnagar University (JU) authorities to probe into the “irregularities” centering its development work.