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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
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10 January 2023
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The Daily Star reporter wins Asia Foundation-IED Media fellowship
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Indian coffee tycoon Siddhartha's body found floating in river
Authorities in Southern India recover the body of coffee baron VG Siddhartha floating in a river, two days after his disappearance sparked speculation he was under intense financial strain.
31 July 2019
6 die while cleaning septic tank in Joypurhat
Six people die inhaling toxic gas while cleaning a septic tank in Joypurhat.
31 July 2019
Rifat murder: Deadline for police report extended till Aug 14
A Barguna court extends till August 14 the deadline for submitting police report in a case filed over the sensational murder of Rifat Sharif.
31 July 2019
Indian, Pak troops exchange fire at Kashmir LOC
Pakistani troops opened fire and shelled mortars along the de facto border with Rajouri district in India’s Jammu and Kashmir, Indian officials say.
31 July 2019
RU journalism students go on hunger strike for exam-results
Hundreds of students of Mass Communication and Journalism (MCJ) Department of Rajshahi University go on a hunger strike demanding the publication of their year-final results as soon as possible.
31 July 2019
3 ‘JMB’ men held in Assam
Three suspected activists of banned militant outfit Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) have been arrested in Barpeta district of Assam, police say.
31 July 2019
2 including cop die of dengue fever in Dhaka
Two people including a police official die of dengue fever in the capital.
31 July 2019
2 dead, 2 wounded in shooting at Walmart in Mississippi
A gunman described as a disgruntled Walmart employee fatally shot two co-workers and wounded a police officer before he was shot and arrested at a Walmart store in northern Mississippi, authorities say.
31 July 2019
Blast in Pakistani city Quetta kills 5: Police
Five people including two policemen were killed and 27 injured in a blast near a police station in southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta, police say.
31 July 2019
Edu ministry directs staff to fight dengue
Education ministry issues two circulars directing all its staff and officials across the country to take proper action in a bid to prevent the outbreak of dengue.
30 July 2019
Star day at a Glance, Tuesday, July 30, 2019
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Here are the news headlines so far on July 30, 2019
30 July 2019
Rohingya crisis: Japan eager to play mediator
Japan has expressed its eagerness to actively perform a role of mediator between Bangladesh and Myanmar to ensure immediate smooth repatriation of Rohingya people to their place of origin in Myanmar.
30 July 2019
Rohingya flow into Bangladesh continues, albeit low: Anisul to UN
Reiterating that Bangladesh sheltering 1.1 million Rohingyas for the sake of humanity, Law Minister Anisul Huq tells the United Nation that the flow of Rohingyas into Bangladesh still continues, albeit low.
30 July 2019
Ibn Sina chairman, 3 others sued for wrong blood test report
A lawyer sues four people, including the chairman of the Ibn Sina group, for allegedly providing wrong report on a blood test to determine platelet level for the diagnosis of dengue fever.
30 July 2019
Cannabis found in gas cylinders
They cut the lower parts of the gas cylinders in round shape, concealed five kilograms of cannabis inside each of it, shut those with screws, and finally painted the cylinders to make those appear untouched, in a bid to dodge the eyes of law enforcers.
30 July 2019
UNHCR donates 220 housing units for vulnerable people in Ukhiya, Teknaf
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has donated 220 housing units to BRAC to assist the vulnerable people affected by the monsoon rain and flood in Ukhiya and Teknaf of Cox’s Bazar.
30 July 2019
HC begins Khaleda’s bail hearing in Zia Charitable Trust case
The High Court starts hearing on a petition filed by BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia seeking bail in the Zia Charitable Trust corruption case in which she has been sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment.
30 July 2019
Germany to provide EUR 200m for dev projects
Bangladesh and Germany sign two bilateral agreements on development cooperation with German assistance worth 200 million euros or Tk 1,846.6 crore for various development projects.
30 July 2019
Govt failed to tackle flood, dengue: BNP
BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury has said that the government has failed to tackle the flood situation and dengue outbreak in the country and is now “terming all disorders in the country as rumours” after failing to check these issues.
30 July 2019
FR Tower design forgery: Rajuk assistant director sent to jail
A Dhaka court sends Assistant Director of Rajuk Shah Md Sadrul Alam to jail after rejecting his bail petition in connection with a case filed over design forgery of FR Tower in Dhaka’s Banani.
30 July 2019