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Moulvibazar tea workers continue demo on 2nd day
The workers of Ayeshabag Tea Garden in Baralekha upazila of Moulvibazar continue their strike for the second consecutive day to press home their demands including the permission of cultivating paddy in fallow land inside the tea garden.
6 July 2019
2 held over rape of RMG worker in Chattogram
Law enforcers claim to have arrested two accused in a case filed on charge of raping a 20-year-old ready-made garment worker in Chattogram’s Anwara upazila.
6 July 2019
Amazon founder Bezos' divorce final with $38 billion settlement: Report
Amazon.com Inc founder Jeff Bezos' divorce from his wife of 25 years, MacKenzie Bezos, is finalized by a Seattle-area judge, paving the way for her to receive $38.3 billion worth of Amazon stock.
6 July 2019
Ancient Iraqi city of Babylon designated UNESCO World Heritage Site
The ancient city of Babylon, first referenced in a clay tablet from the 23rd century BC, is designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, after a vote that followed decades of lobbying by Iraq.
6 July 2019
Bus kills cop in Dhaka
A traffic police officer is killed after a bus ran him over in Dhaka’s Jatrabari area.
6 July 2019
Climate change is supporting growth of invasive alien plants in Nepal
Climate change is not just disrupting weather patterns, it is also supporting the growth of invasive alien plants in Nepal, according to a recent study.
6 July 2019
Over 80 migrants feared drowned off Tunisia coast
Dozens of African migrants are feared to have drowned after their boat capsized off the coast of Tunisia after setting of for Europe from Libya, a government source and the Tunisian Red Crescent have said on Thursday.
6 July 2019
PM to brief media on China visit Monday
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will hold a press conference on Monday to brief journalists about the outcomes of her just-concluded visit to China.
6 July 2019
Myanmar has political will to take Rohingyas back: Chinese FM
Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said Myanmar has a 'political will' over the repatriation of displaced Rohingyas.
6 July 2019
Full speech of NR Narayana Murthy
Indian IT trailblazer NR Narayana Murthy, founder of Infosys, now a global leader in technology services and consulting, is among two companies and two individuals who were honoured yesterday for their extraordinary success and contribution to the economy at the 18th edition of the Bangladesh Business Awards, the annual event that honours the movers and shakers of the corporate world.
5 July 2019
Star Day at a Glance | Friday, July 5, 2019
Hello dear readers! How are you doing today?
Here are the news headlines on July 5, 2019
5 July 2019
Dhaka, Beijing agree on speedy Rohingya solution
Dhaka and Beijing agree on speedy solution to the protracted Rohingya crisis as Chinese President Xi Jinping and Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina held talks in Beijing.
5 July 2019
CJ convenes full court meeting with all HC judges on Monday
Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain convenes a full court meeting on Monday with all the High Court judges to take decisions on issues including promotion of lower court judges.
5 July 2019
Dutch House of Representatives adopts motion for probe on Rohingya genocide
The Dutch House of Representatives, the lower house of parliament, has adopted a motion asking the government to investigate Myanmar’s genocide against Rohingya Muslims in order to pave the way to open a case in the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
5 July 2019
‘BNP kept courts in their pockets during their rule’
Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Anisul Huq remarks that the BNP kept courts in their pockets and turned justice into farce during their tenure.
5 July 2019
Services of Bonolata Express to be extended to Chapainawabganj: Minister
The services of Dhaka-Rajshahi non-stop intercity train Bonolata Express would be extended to Chapainawabganj, Railway Minister Nurul Islam Sujan says.
5 July 2019
Gas price hike: BNP extends support to LDA’s half-day hartal
The BNP has extended its moral support to the half-day hartal (shut down) called by Left Democratic Alliance (LDA) protesting hike in gas price.
5 July 2019
Moulvibazar tea workers go on indefinite strike
The workers of Ayeshabag Tea Garden in Baralekha upazila of Moulvibazar go on indefinite strike to press home their seven-point demand including the permission of cultivating paddy in fallow land inside the tea garden.
5 July 2019
2 Rohingyas held with Bangladeshi passport
Two Rohingya youths have been detained with Bangladeshi passports and visas for India and Myanmar at Akhaura Immigration Check-post in Brahmanbaria.
5 July 2019
Man held over fraudulent activities in Dhaka
Police Bureau of Investigation of Dhaka Metro (Uttara) claim to have arrested one member of a fraud gang from Bhasantek area of the capital for his alleged involvement in collecting money from people in the name of providing job in army.
5 July 2019