‘KNF member’ arrested in Bandarban
10 April 2024
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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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Masum elected president, Nannu GS of Bangladesh Jubo Union
14 January 2023
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Russian ship with Rooppur power plant materials docks at Indian port
10 January 2023
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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
Verdict on life term tenure any day
The Supreme Court will deliver its verdict any day on a review petition involving the dispute over the meaning and tenure of a convict's life imprisonment.
11 July 2019
Work of Dhaka-Ashulia elevated expressway begins in Dec
The construction work of Dhaka-Ashulia elevated expressway is expected to start in December this year, Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader says.
11 July 2019
Gas supply to stay shut in western part of Dhaka for 12hrs
Gas supply will remain suspended in western part of Dhaka city and Savar for 12 hours from 8:00pm today due to maintenance works.
11 July 2019
RU teachers, students demand justice for rape victims
Students and teachers of Mass Communication and Journalism department of Rajshahi University have formed a human chain protesting the rising incidents of rape across the country.
11 July 2019
Eviction drive faces obstruction in Keraniganj; 5 hurt
A group miscreants attack a team of Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) during an eviction drive at Postogola along the Buriganga riverbank, leaving an executive magistrate and four members of the team injured.
11 July 2019
Dengue: Husband serves legal notice to DSCC over wife's illness
A Supreme Court lawyer sends a legal notice to the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) seeking Tk 50 lakh as compensation for his wife who has been affected by dengue fever.
11 July 2019
PM for making Islamic tourism as global brand
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina stresses the need for taking prompt measures to make Islamic tourism as a global business brand considering its huge potential since it witnesses 8.3 percent annual growth.
11 July 2019
Dramatic warming projected in world's major cities by 2050
By the year 2050, London's climate will resemble Madrid's today; Paris will be more like Canberra; Stockholm like Budapest and Moscow like Sofia, according to a new analysis published Wednesday that relied on optimistic projections.
11 July 2019
Iran tried to seize British oil tanker: Report
Armed Iranian boats attempt to seize a British tanker in strategic Gulf waters but were driven off by a Royal Navy frigate, CNN reports.
11 July 2019
Dhaka-Rajshahi rail link remains suspended
Train communications between Rajshahi and other parts of the country remain suspended for 24 hours following derailment of eight wagons of an oil-carrying train at Charghat upazila in Rajshahi.
11 July 2019
Khashoggi fallout: Saudi holidaymakers urged to shun Turkey
Diplomatic fallout over journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder appears to be slowing the flow of high-rolling Saudis to Turkey, as calls grow within the oil-rich kingdom to boycott the holiday magnet.
11 July 2019
10 killed as passenger train hits freight train in Pakistan
A passenger train rammed into a freight train in southern Pakistan, killing at least 10 people and injuring 64 others, an official says.
11 July 2019
Academic world launches plan to tackle climate change
Thousands of universities around the world declare a "climate emergency" and commit themselves with the United Nations to fighting climate change, in an effort to mobilize their students.
11 July 2019
Star Day at a Glance, Wednesday, July 10, 2019
Hello dear readers! How was your day today? Here are the news headlines on July 10, 2019
10 July 2019
Biman launches hajj flight app
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has launched online Hajj application (app) this year, named ‘Biman Hajj Flight’ to ensure smooth journey of the pilgrims.
10 July 2019
‘Govt to provide full support to assess the state of Sundarbans’
Prime Minister’s Energy Adviser Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury says that government would provide full support to the Reactive Monitoring mission of International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and World Heritage Committee to further assessment of the state of Sundarbans.
10 July 2019
20-30% hospitals have no fire extinguisher: Health minister
Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Maleque has told parliament that twenty to thirty per cent hospitals of the country do not have any fire extinguishing system.
10 July 2019
Be sincere so that accused of sexual violence cannot get bail
Law Minister Anisul Huq has urged all concerned to be careful and sincere so that the people involved in the incidents of torture and rape of women and children cannot get bail from the High Court.
10 July 2019
Governance system to be decentralised by 2041: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has told parliament that the country’s governance system will be decentralised by the year 2041 as the country will turn into a developed one by this time.
10 July 2019
ACC to quiz DIG Mizan at jail gate
A Dhaka court allows the Anti-Corruption Commission to interrogate suspended deputy inspector general of police Mizanur Rahman at jail gate in connection with taking and giving bribe.
10 July 2019