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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
Guinea declares new Ebola outbreak
Guinea has declared a new Ebola outbreak, as tests came back positive for the virus after at least three people died and four fell ill in the southeast - the first resurgence of the disease there since the world’s worst outbreak in 2013-2016.
14 February 2021, 15:13 PM
Hundreds of thousands protest in Myanmar as army faces crippling mass strike
Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets in Myanmar for a ninth day of anti-coup protests, as the new army rulers grappled to contain a strike by government workers that could cripple their ability to run the country.
14 February 2021, 15:06 PM
Covid-19: 2 lakh people getting vaccinated every day, says health Minister
Health Minister Zahid Maleque today said two lakh people across the country are getting vaccinated every day as attitude towards the coronavirus vaccine is changing.
14 February 2021, 14:22 PM
Viber polls: Bangladeshi users value privacy the most
Bangladeshi users of Viber, one of the world’s leading communication apps, place the highest priority on privacy among all users surveyed by the company.
14 February 2021, 14:04 PM
Recovery of 18 lakh Yaba pills: 4 placed on 4-day remand
A Cox’s Bazar court today placed four persons on a four-day remand each in connection with a case filed over the recovery of 18 lakh Yaba pills and Tk 70 lakh.
14 February 2021, 13:18 PM
Himalayan rescuers recover more bodies as flash flood death toll rises to 50
Rescuers pulled out nine more bodies from the site of a flash flood in a Himalayan region of northern India today, a week after the disaster struck, bringing the death toll to 50 with more than 150 people still missing, officials said.
14 February 2021, 11:40 AM
RU student Sifat murder case: SC grants bail to spouse Asif
The Appellate Division of Supreme Court today granted bail to Mohammad Asif, who was sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment by a tribunal in a case filed over the death of his wife and Rajshahi University student Wahida Sifat in 2015.
14 February 2021, 11:36 AM
Covid-19: 8 die, 326 infected, 462 recover in 24 hours
Eight people have died from Covid-19 in 24 hours (till 8am today), according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
14 February 2021, 10:05 AM
Man killed in clash during Patiya municipality election in Ctg
A man was killed in a clash at a polling centre during Patiya municipality election in Chattogram.
14 February 2021, 10:03 AM
Army chief takes Covid-19 vaccine at Dhaka CMH
Bangladesh Army chief General Aziz Ahmed received Covid-19 vaccine at Dhaka Combined Military Hospital (CMH) today, according to a press release from ISPR.
14 February 2021, 09:53 AM
Rab personnel, trying to stop truck carrying drugs, gets run over and dies
A Rab personnel was killed after a truck belonging to suspected drug peddlers ran him over while he was trying to intercept the vehicle for checking in Mymensingh early today.
14 February 2021, 09:46 AM
Kerala Chief Minister says won’t implement CAA
The Chief Minister of the southern Indian state of Kerala, Pinarayi Vijayan, has said his government will not implement the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
14 February 2021, 09:08 AM
Several countries offering Bangladesh Covid-19 vaccines: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says several countries have expressed interest to provide Covid-19 vaccines to Bangladesh, and the country will receive those to ensure vaccination up to rural level.
14 February 2021, 08:57 AM
Arms case: court accepts charges against DGHS driver
A Dhaka tribunal today took cognisance of the charges against Abdul Malek, a driver of the Directorate General of Health Service (DGHS), in a case filed over possessing an illegal firearm and ammunition in September last year.
14 February 2021, 08:44 AM
2 killed, 3 injured in road accident in Pabna
At least two people were killed and three were injured in a road accident on Pabna-Rajshahi highway, adjacent to Pabna Sugar Mill last night.
14 February 2021, 08:02 AM
Russians set for candle-lit Valentine's Day protests after Navalny jailing
Supporters of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny plan to hold candle-lit gatherings in residential courtyards across Russia on Sunday despite warnings that they could be arrested.
14 February 2021, 08:00 AM
Relocation to Bhasan Char: Over 1,152 Rohingyas leave Cox’s Bazar
Over 1,152 Rohingyas have left Cox's Bazar refugee camp for Chattogram’s Patenga as they are set to be relocated to Noakhali's Bhasan Char.
14 February 2021, 07:38 AM
A bleak Valentine’s Day, lovers find hope in roses, vaccines
The notecards poking from bouquets rushing out of a Chicago florist all carry similar messages: “looking forward to celebrating in person.”
14 February 2021, 07:32 AM
EU to speed approval of variant-modified coronavirus vaccines
The European Union will fast track approvals of coronavirus vaccines adapted to combat mutations, the bloc’s Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakides said in a newspaper interview on Sunday.
14 February 2021, 07:22 AM
Lovello celebrates Lovello Day
On the occasion of Lovello day, Taufika Foods and Agro Industries Limited, which produces Lovello Ice Cream, arranged a grand program at a local hotel in Dhaka on 13th February, 2021.
14 February 2021, 06:43 AM