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Anti-aircraft shells found near Imran’s Banigala house
Over a dozen live shells of an anti-aircraft gun are found from a plot located about half a kilometre from the Banigala residence of Prime Minister Imran Khan.
6 April 2019
The Daily Star honours 2,257 high achievers in O, A level exams
The Daily Star has honoured 2,257 high achievers in O- and A-Level examinations with the inspiring tagline “20 years of saluting the nation builders of tomorrow”. The students from both Edexcel and Cambridge were awarded for their outstanding results in O and A levels.
6 April 2019
Voting to BGMEA biennial polls going on to elect board
Voting to the biennial election to the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) for 2019-22 is going on to elect the board for the trade body.
6 April 2019
GM Quader to act as JP chief in absence of Ershad
Jatiya Party Co-Chairman GM Quader is to act as the party chief in absence of the party Chairman HM Ershad.
6 April 2019
Indian EC replaces Kolkata police commissioner, 3 Bengal top cops ahead of Lok Sabha polls
The Election Commission of India (EC) transfer Kolkata Police Commissioner Anuj Sharma and Bidhannagar Police Commissioner Gyanwant Singh ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.
6 April 2019
6 Rohingyas killed in air strike were with terrorists: Myanmar army
Myanmar's military says six Rohingya Muslims killed and nine wounded in an aerial attack in the western state of Rakhine were affiliated with an armed rebel group.
6 April 2019
US to designate elite Iranian force as terrorist organization
The United States is expected to designate Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards Corps a foreign terrorist organization, three US officials tell Reuters, marking the first time Washington has formally labeled another country's military a terrorist group.
6 April 2019
Rising number of businesses cut ties with Brunei over gay sex death penalty
Travel agents, London's transport network and finance houses are among a rising number of companies to cut ties with businesses owned by Brunei to protest over the Sultanate's introduction of the death penalty for gay sex and adultery.
6 April 2019
3 ‘Rohingya robbers’ killed in Cox’s Bazar ‘gunfight’
Three suspected Rohingya robbers are killed in a 'gunfight' with police in Habiber Ghona hilly area in Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar.
6 April 2019
50 killed in clashes with bandits in NW Nigeria: govt
At least 50 people were killed in clashes with bandits in northwest Nigeria, which has been riven by cattle rustling and kidnapping, the state government says.
6 April 2019
Boeing cuts 737 MAX output in wake of deadly crashes
Boeing Co says it plans to cut its monthly 737 aircraft production by nearly 20 percent in the wake of two deadly crashes, signaling it does not expect aviation authorities to allow the plane back in the air anytime soon.
6 April 2019
5 killed as bus overturns in Gaibandha
At least five people have been killed and 16 injured when a speeding bus overturned and fell into a ditch on Bogura-Rangpur highway in Gaibandha early today.
6 April 2019
False democracy in country: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says a state of false democracy is prevailing in Bangladesh.
5 April 2019
AL picks Titu for maiden MCC polls
Ruling Awami League has chosen Ekramul Haque Titu as its candidate in the maiden Mymensingh City Corporation (MCC) elections slated for May 5. Titu, the vice president of city unit AL, was also the mayor of now-defunct Mymensingh Municipality.
5 April 2019
Mobile tower radiation: HC set to deliver verdict April 23
The High Court will deliver a verdict on April 23 on a seven-year-old writ petition that sought its directive on the government to stop radiation from mobile-phone towers.
5 April 2019
STAR Day at a Glance | Friday, April 5, 2019
Hello readers! How are you doing today? Here are the headlines on April 5, 2019
5 April 2019
Bus-truck collision kills 2 in Manikganj
Two persons are killed and 14 others injured in a collision between a truck and a bus on Dhaka-Aricha highway in Manikganj’s Shibalaya upazila.
5 April 2019
UK minister Mark Field arrives in Dhaka
UK minister for Asia and the Pacific, Mark Field arrives in Dhaka for a two-day visit.
5 April 2019
2-day long WOW Dhaka festival kicks in
The British Council in partnership with The UK based WOW(Women of the World) Foundation launches the first ever international WOW festival in Dhaka.
5 April 2019
Don't bring destruction with greed: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina comes down heavily on a section of people for their attitude during any fire incident, urging them to change their mentality and help douse the blaze instead.
5 April 2019