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10 April 2024, 14:20 PM
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Fakhrul, Khasru walk out of jail
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
House help who tortured elderly woman, looted valuables in Dhaka's Malibagh area arrested
The domestic help who brutally tortured an elderly woman and fled with cash and valuables on Monday from her employer’s Malibagh house was arrested early today.
21 January 2021, 05:52 AM
One held for 'assaulting' traffic police sergeant in Rajshahi
Police have arrested a man on charge of assaulting a traffic police sergeant in Rajshahi.
21 January 2021, 05:01 AM
Biden rolls back Trump policies on wall, climate, health, Muslims
US President Joe Biden signed 15 executive actions shortly after being sworn on Wednesday, undoing policies put in place by his Republican predecessor, Donald Trump, and making his first moves on the pandemic and climate change.
21 January 2021, 04:55 AM
'Gift from India': Covid-19 vaccines arrive in Dhaka
A consignment of Covid-19 vaccines, "gift" from India, reached Bangladesh this morning.
21 January 2021, 04:47 AM
Taking helm of divided nation, US President Biden calls for end to 'uncivil war'
Democrat Joe Biden was sworn in as president of the United States on Wednesday, vowing to end the 'uncivil war' in a deeply divided country reeling from a battered economy and a raging coronavirus pandemic that has killed more than 400,000 Americans.
20 January 2021, 18:44 PM
Kushtia SP’s behaviour with judicial magistrate a severe attack on judiciary: HC
The High Court today observed that the behaviour of the superintendent of Kushtia police with Judicial Magistrate Md Mohsin Hasan was not only a serious contempt of court but also tarnished the image of the judiciary.
20 January 2021, 18:14 PM
Lady Gaga, Garth Brooks bring star power to emotional Biden swearing-in ceremony
An emotional Lady Gaga performed a dramatic version of the U.S. national anthem while Garth Brooks sang a cappella at the inauguration of President Joe Biden on Wednesday, a ceremony that was aimed at promoting unity after a divisive election.
20 January 2021, 17:53 PM
A new chapter opens in US politics: Vice-president Harris
Vice-president Kamala Harris broke the barrier Wednesday that has kept men at the top ranks of American power for more than two centuries when she took the oath to hold the nation’s second-highest office.
20 January 2021, 17:39 PM
Teesta has become a source of grief, Lalmonirhat lawmaker tells parliament
Former state minister for primary and mass education Motahar Hossain, MP, protested today in parliament as people in his constituency are suffering heavily due to the low flow of water in the Teesta river.
20 January 2021, 16:10 PM
Biden sworn in as US president, takes helm of deeply divided nation
Democrat Joe Biden is sworn in as president of the United States, assuming the helm of a country reeling from deep political divides, a battered economy and a raging coronavirus pandemic that has killed more than 400,000 Americans.
20 January 2021, 15:54 PM
Facing crush of crises, Biden will take helm as president
Joe Biden swears the oath of office at noon Wednesday to become the 46th president of the United States, taking the helm of a deeply divided nation and inheriting a confluence of crises arguably greater than any faced by his predecessors.
20 January 2021, 15:43 PM
‘Covid-19 vaccine recipients to get telemedicine service’
Secretary of Health Service Division Abdul Mannan today said Covid-19 vaccine recipients will be provided with telemedicine services if side effects show up after administering of vaccines.
20 January 2021, 15:30 PM
Turning off camera during virtual meetings 'environment-friendly', study says
A new study conducted by researchers from Purdue University, Yale University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology says that despite a record drop in global carbon emissions in 2020, a pandemic-driven shift to remote work and more at-home entertainment still present significant environmental impact due to how internet data is stored and transferred around the world.
20 January 2021, 15:19 PM
At least two dead after blast wrecks building in central Madrid
At least two people died and eight were injured on Wednesday when a building in central Madrid belonging to the Catholic Church was blown apart by an explosion, local authorities said.
20 January 2021, 15:17 PM
Covid-19 pandemic: Govt postpones Dhaka Int’l Trade Fair
The government has postponed Dhaka International Trade Fair-2021 considering the risk of Covid-19 pandemic.
20 January 2021, 15:08 PM
Polls to ward-31 of Chattogram City Corporation cancelled
The election of councillor post in ward-31 (Alkaran) of Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) has been cancelled today.
20 January 2021, 14:38 PM
FBCCI seeks joint investment among Asian Cooperation Dialogue nations
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) today sought joint investment and research and development among the Asian Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) nations.
20 January 2021, 14:28 PM
Trump leaves White House
Republican President Donald Trump left Washington on Wednesday ahead of Joe Biden's swearing in as the 46th president of the United States, with the Democrat assuming the helm of a country beset by deep political divides and battered by a raging coronavirus pandemic.
20 January 2021, 13:50 PM
Uniform admission test: 4 engineering universities divided over exam site
Four public engineering universities are divided over holding uniform admission test on the question of where the exam would be held.
20 January 2021, 13:24 PM
Woman gets life term for killing one-and-half-year-old step-daughter
A Pirojpur court today sentenced a woman to life term imprisonment for killing her step-daughter.
20 January 2021, 13:24 PM