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Teesta water issue to be expedited, hopes Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has expressed hope that the process of solving the unresolved bilateral issues including Teesta water sharing with India will be expedited through victory of Narendra Modi.
24 May 2019

Taiwan holds first gay marriages in historic day for Asia

Taiwan has made history with Asia's first legal gay weddings as same-sex couples have tied the knot in jubilant and emotional scenes, the culmination of a three-decade fight for equality.
24 May 2019

‘Hizb ut-Tahrir’ man held in Dhaka

Police claim arrest of a member of banned militant outfit Hizb ut-Tahrir from Dhaka’s Jatrabari area.
24 May 2019

BJP’s Smriti Irani tweets 'new morning for Amethi'

TV actress-turned-politician Bharatiya Janata Party leader Smriti Irani tweets a message of gratitude for the people of Amethi, the parliamentary constituency where she pulled off the giant feat of defeating Congress President Rahul Gandhi.
24 May 2019

Tunisia boat capsize: 3 Bangladeshi survivors return home

Three more Bangladeshis who survived a boat capsize in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Tunisia, have returned home.
24 May 2019

US charges WikiLeaks founder Assange with espionage

The US Justice Department unveils 17 new criminal charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, saying he unlawfully published the names of classified sources and conspired with and assisted ex-Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning in obtaining access to classified information.
24 May 2019

Tearful Theresa May resigns, paving way for Brexit confrontation with EU

Fighting back tears, British Prime Minister Theresa May has said she would quit, triggering a contest that will bring a new leader to power who is likely to push for a more decisive Brexit divorce deal.
24 May 2019

‘Drug trader’ killed in Cumilla ‘gunfight’

A suspected drug trader has been killed in a reported gunfight with police in Sadar upazila of Cumilla.
24 May 2019

Democracy, people of India have won: Modi in victory speech

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to return to power with historic mandate, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) sweeping over 300 seats on its own. Modi is set to become only the third Prime Minister in India and the first non-Congress leader to be elected for a second consecutive time after completing a five-year term.
24 May 2019

BNP-Jamaat’s conspiracy behind farmers’ protest: Hanif

Awami League Joint General Secretary Mahbubul Alam Hanif has seen BNP-Jamaat’s conspiracy behind the recent farmers’ protest by setting fire on paddy filed over drastic fall of paddy price and said they will hatch a conspiracy whenever they will get a chance.
23 May 2019

Star Day at a Glance, Thursday, May 23, 2019

Hello readers! How was your day today? Here are the headlines on May 23, 2019.
23 May 2019

Fake medicine seized in Old Dhaka

A mobile court seizes fake and unauthorised medicine worth around Tk one crore in Mitford area of Old Dhaka.
23 May 2019

Life term means jail until natural death

Attorney General Mahbubey Alam tells the Supreme Court that life imprisonment means jail sentence until the natural death of the convict as per the relevant provisions of the Penal Code.
23 May 2019

Belkuchi UNO sues 7 ruling party men for death threat

Sirajganj’s Belkuchi upazila nirbahi officer files a case against seven local leaders and activists of ruling party’s associate bodies and front for allegedly threatening him with death.
23 May 2019

‘Reform in politics needed to strengthen rule of law, human rights’

Terming the prevailing politics as unhealthy, speakers at a roundtable discussion in Dhaka says the reform in politics is needed to strengthen the country’s rule of law and human rights.
23 May 2019

Fire at garment factory in Ctg EPZ

A fire breaks out at a garments factory in Chattogram's Export Processing Zone (EPZ).
23 May 2019

Bandarban AL leader ‘abducted’

A local Awami League leader is allegedly abducted by unidentified miscreants from Bandarban Sadar upazila.
23 May 2019

Pakistan PM Imran Khan congratulates Modi on victory, calls for peace

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan congratulates India's Narendra Modi for a triumphant victory that returned him to power in New Delhi after an election fought in the shadow of renewed confrontation between the nuclear-armed enemies.
23 May 2019

HC seeks reports of lab test on 93 more food items

The High Court directs the Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) to submit its lab test reports conducted on 93 more food items to this court on June 16.
23 May 2019

Rahul Gandhi concedes defeat, congratulates PM Modi

Congress president Rahul Gandhi concedes defeat in the Lok Sabha elections 2019 but says that he will continue his ideological fight against the BJP.
23 May 2019