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Fakhrul, Khasru walk out of jail
15 February 2024
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Crime & Justice
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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Malaysia-bound trawler capsizes; bodies of 3 Rohingyas recovered, 46 rescued
4 October 2022
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Rohingya Influx
Benapole ‘gunfight’: Injured BGB man dies at CMH
A Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) official, who was injured during a “gunfight” in Benapole of Jashore on Saturday, dies at Dhaka Combined Military Hospital (CMH).
29 July 2019
Monitor whether hospitals charge extra for dengue tests: HC to govt
The High Court has asked the government to monitor whether the hospitals charge extra from people who are going to test for dengue fever.
29 July 2019
Tiger numbers have grown in India in 4yrs: Report
India’s tiger population has gone up from 2,226 in the year 2014 to 2,967 in 2018, according to an official tiger census report released in India as Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country has become "one of the biggest and safest habitats" for big cats.
29 July 2019
17 Bangladeshis held in India for ‘illegal entry’
Seventeen Bangladeshi nationals have been arrested from an Indian village in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura district for entering and staying in India without valid documents, a senior police official says.
29 July 2019
3 killed in Dhaka, Cox’s Bazar ‘gunfights’
Three alleged criminals are killed in separate incidents of “gunfight” with Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in Dhaka and Cox’s Bazar.
29 July 2019
Advance Eid train ticket sale begins
Bangladesh Railway starts selling advance train tickets for Eid-ul-Azha from five different places in Dhaka.
29 July 2019
Trump says spy chief stepping down
President Donald Trump says the nation’s top intelligence official, Dan Coats, would leave his post next month and that he would nominate Republican congressman John Ratcliffe to replace him.
29 July 2019
3 killed, 12 injured in shooting at California festival
Three people have been killed and 12 others injured Sunday after a shooting at an annual food festival in Northern California, according to a city official.
29 July 2019
Star Day at a Glance, Sunday, July 28, 2019
Hello dear readers! How are you doing today? Here are the news headlines so far on July 28, 2019
28 July 2019
1st convocation of JnU to be held Jan 11 next year
The first convocation of Jagannath University (JnU) will be held on January 11 in 2020.
28 July 2019
Law minister to attend UN meeting in Geneva July 30-31
Law Minister Anisul Huq leaves Dhaka to attend the review meeting of the United Nations Convention Against Torture (UNCAT) to be held at Geneva, capital of Switzerland, on July 30 and 31.
28 July 2019
Teen stabbed dead in Dhaka
Two persons are killed in two separate incidents in Dhaka’s Jatrabari.
28 July 2019
HC issues rule on repairing 1,085 unauthorised level crossings
The High Court issues a rule asking the government to explain in four weeks why it should not be directed to repair 1,085 unauthorised level crossings and to deploy gatemen and ensure safety at the level crossings across the country.
28 July 2019
Uber sets up free eye check-up camp for driver-partners
Popular ride-hailing service Uber has set up a free week-long eye check-up camp for nearly 1,000 driver-partners in Dhaka.
28 July 2019
‘Robber’ killed in Chattogram ‘gunfight’
An alleged robber is killed in a reported gunfight with Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in Banshkhali upazila of Chattogram.
28 July 2019
PM for effective mosquito repellent to control dengue: Quader
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked the health minister and two mayors of Dhaka to take steps for use of effective mosquito repellent to control dengue fever, says Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader.
28 July 2019
Dengue situation alarming: Mayor Khokon
Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Sayeed Khokon says that the ongoing situation of dengue outbreak in the capital is alarming, and stresses that the authorities are doing everything to bring the situation under control.
28 July 2019
DU launches ‘cell counter’ for dengue diagnosis
The authorities of Dhaka University launches a 'cell counter centre' at the university's medical centre to diagnose dengue and count blood platelets.
28 July 2019
DIG (prisons) of Sylhet range held over ‘graft’
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) detains Partha Gopal Banik, deputy inspector general (prisons) in Sylhet range after it recovers Tk 80 lakh of “graft money” from his residence in Dhaka.
28 July 2019
Govt fixes fees of medical tests for dengue diagnosis across the country
The government fixes the fees for the medical tests to diagnose dengue at all private hospitals, clinics and diagnostic centres across the country.
28 July 2019