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Fakhrul, Khasru walk out of jail
15 February 2024, 09:55 AM
Crime & Justice
Metro rail / Uttara Centre Station to open Feb 18, Mirpur-10 on Mar 1
9 February 2023, 06:36 AM
Transport
Metro rail transported 3.35 lakh commuters since opening
31 January 2023, 06:44 AM
Transport
PM Sheikh Hasina reaches Rajshahi’s Sardah
29 January 2023, 05:41 AM
Bangladesh
'15th NDF BD National Debate Carnival 23' set to begin on Feb 24
17 January 2023, 16:26 PM
Online
Masum elected president, Nannu GS of Bangladesh Jubo Union
14 January 2023, 16:13 PM
Politics
Russian ship with Rooppur power plant materials docks at Indian port
10 January 2023, 06:15 AM
Diplomacy
The Daily Star reporter wins Asia Foundation-IED Media fellowship
22 December 2022, 13:55 PM
Online
Malaysia-bound trawler capsizes; bodies of 3 Rohingyas recovered, 46 rescued
4 October 2022, 04:58 AM
Rohingya Influx
For Mujib Borsho PM Sheikh Hasina calls for pledge to make Bangladesh a peaceful abode
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called upon all to take a vow in the Mujib Borsho to take Bangladesh to newer heights in the international arena and transform the country into a safe and peaceful abode for the next generation.
16 March 2021, 16:18 PM
Tk 70.82 crore money laundering case: 3 close associates of PK Halder placed on 5-day remand
A Dhaka court today placed three close associates of PK Halder on a five-day remand each in connection with a Tk 70.82 crore money laundering case.
16 March 2021, 16:09 PM
UNO injured in mob attack over death of man in Chuadanga
The Upazila Nirbahi Officer of Jibannagar upazila in Chuadanga was injured in a mob attack after a man was crushed to death under a soil-laden tractor in Chuadanga’s Jibannagar upazila.
16 March 2021, 15:17 PM
HC wants to know names of those exempted from ACC’s inquiry proceedings in 5 months
The High Court today wanted to know names of those who were cleared from the Anti-Corruption Commission's inquiry into corruption allegations in five months before its (ACC) former chairman Iqbal Mahmood retired on March 10.
16 March 2021, 14:58 PM
Perform duties with utmost professionalism: IGP tells DMP ahead of state celebrations
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed today directed officers and units of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police to perform their duties with utmost professionalism during the upcoming visit of five heads of state and government to Bangladesh from tomorrow.
16 March 2021, 14:46 PM
4-month-old rescued five days after being abducted from Gazipur
A four-month-old boy was rescued today from Mymensingh after he was abducted five days ago from Gazipur.
16 March 2021, 14:41 PM
Crop field mosaic honouring Bangabandhu makes it to Guinness World Records
Crop field mosaic honouring Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Bangladesh has made it to the Guinness World Records.
16 March 2021, 14:08 PM
Take both shots of Covid-19 vaccine by May: religious affairs ministry tells hajj aspirants
Religious affairs ministry today requested 60,706 hajj aspirants to take Covid-19 vaccine as part of preparation in advance.
16 March 2021, 14:02 PM
Moderna begins study of COVID-19 vaccine in kids
Moderna Inc has begun dosing patients in a mid-to-late stage study of its COVID-19 vaccine, mRNA-1273, in children aged six months to less than 12 years, the company said on Tuesday.
16 March 2021, 13:56 PM
3 workers killed in electric tower collapse in Tongi
Two people were killed and one person was injured today after electric tower collapsed in front of the Speed Wall CNG Station on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway.
16 March 2021, 13:48 PM
Jica, Beza to assess feasibility of ocean front economic zone in Bangabandhu Shilpa Nagar
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica) and Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (Beza) have teamed up for a survey to assess the feasibility of an ocean front economic zone development project inside Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Shilpa Nagar (BSMSN).
16 March 2021, 13:36 PM
BNP leader Moudud Ahmed no more
BNP Standing Committee member Barrister Moudud Ahmed has passed away at Singapore’s Mount Elizabeth Hospital this evening.
16 March 2021, 13:13 PM
Bangladesh genocide remains unrecognised unlike those in Europe, Africa: Paris-based think tank
Center of Political and Foreign Affairs -- a Paris-based think-tank -- published a report on March 15 titled “East Pakistan Genocide: Still Yearns for Global Acknowledgement” saying that there has been no proper acknowledgment of the genocide perpetrated by the Pakistan Army during the 1971 Liberation War.
16 March 2021, 12:56 PM
Training aircraft crashes into Rajshahi potato field
A training aircraft crashed into a potato field in Rajshahi’s Tanore upazila this afternoon.
16 March 2021, 12:52 PM
SCBA President Abdul Matin Khasru admitted to CMH with Covid-19
Newly elected president of Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), Abdul Matin Khasru, MP, was admitted to the Combined Military Hospital in Dhaka this morning after being infected with Covid-19.
16 March 2021, 12:26 PM
Don’t hold O, A level exams next month: govt to British Council
The government has asked British Council not to administer Ordinary and Advanced Level examinations under Cambridge -- scheduled to start in April this year -- considering the current Covid-19 situation in Bangladesh.
16 March 2021, 12:19 PM
Babita honoured with International Women’s Day 2021 award
Legendary film actress Farida Akhter Babita has received the “International Women’s Day 2021 Award” for her continued contribution to the development of women.
16 March 2021, 11:58 AM
Covid-19: No govt directive on lockdown, says health DG
Prof Abul Bashar Mohammad Khurshid Alam, director general of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), today said there has been no directive on lockdown from the government.
16 March 2021, 11:40 AM
Injured BCL leader dies in Bogura
A district-level Chhatra League leader died today, five days after he was stabbed allegedly by his rivals in Bogura.
16 March 2021, 11:39 AM
HC clears way to hold 41st BCS preliminary test on March 19
The High Court today cleared the way for Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC) to hold the 41st BCS preliminary examination on March 19 following the health guidelines.
16 March 2021, 11:35 AM