‘KNF member’ arrested in Bandarban
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10 April 2024, 14:20 PM Top News
Fakhrul, Khasru walk out of jail
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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
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9 February 2023, 06:36 AM Transport
Metro rail transported 3.35 lakh commuters since opening
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31 January 2023, 06:44 AM Transport
PM Sheikh Hasina reaches Rajshahi’s Sardah
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29 January 2023, 05:41 AM Bangladesh
'15th NDF BD National Debate Carnival 23' set to begin on Feb 24
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17 January 2023, 16:26 PM Online
Masum elected president, Nannu GS of Bangladesh Jubo Union
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14 January 2023, 16:13 PM Politics
Russian ship with Rooppur power plant materials docks at Indian port
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10 January 2023, 06:15 AM Diplomacy
The Daily Star reporter wins Asia Foundation-IED Media fellowship
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22 December 2022, 13:55 PM Online
Malaysia-bound trawler capsizes; bodies of 3 Rohingyas recovered, 46 rescued
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4 October 2022, 04:58 AM Rohingya Influx

India summons Pakistan’s Charge d’Affaires to protest ceasefire violations

India today summoned the Charge d’Affaires of Pakistan’s High Commission in New Delhi and lodged a strong protest over “unprovoked ceasefire violations by Pakistani forces” on multiple sectors along the de facto border in Jammu yesterday, resulting in the death of four civilians and serious injuries to 19 others.
14 November 2020, 16:51 PM

Factbox: How Ethiopa’s Tigray conflict imperils region

Ethiopa’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who won the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize, has sent troops into northern Tigray state whose leaders he accuses of treason, triggering a conflict with implications around the Horn of Africa. Here are some of the knock-ons.
14 November 2020, 16:22 PM

Iran denies report al Qaeda operative killed in Iran

Iran on Saturday denied a New York Times report that al Qaeda’s second-in-command was killed in Iran in August by Israeli operatives at the behest of the United States.
14 November 2020, 15:55 PM

Only a miracle can save him, Soumitra Chatterjee’s doctor says

Ailing thespian Soumitra Chatterjee has been put on life support system in Belle Vue Hospital in Kolkata. “Nothing less than a miracle can save him,” a doctor attending him has said.
14 November 2020, 15:17 PM

Arrest those who destroyed evidence: Rayhan’s mother

Salma Begum, the mother of Rayhan Ahmed who died after being tortured in police custody, today demanded the arrest those involved in helping prime suspect sub-inspector Akbar Hossain Bhuiyan flee and those who destroyed evidence.
14 November 2020, 15:10 PM

Two missiles target Ethiopian airports as Tigray conflict widens

Two airports in Ethiopia’s Amhara state which neighbours Tigray where federal troops are fighting local forces were targeted by rocket fire late on Friday, the government has said, as an 11-day conflict widens.
14 November 2020, 14:24 PM

‘Arson attacks old strategy to pave the way for rise of undemocratic power’

Expressing deep concern and condemnation over the arson attacks on passenger buses in Dhaka, Workers Party has said that such subversive activities seem to be an old strategy aimed at paving the way for the rise of undemocratic power in the country.
14 November 2020, 14:00 PM

Thousands of Thai protesters call for removal of prime minister

Thousands of people protested in Bangkok today in the latest in months of anti-government demonstrations that have also called for reforms to Thailand’s powerful monarchy.
14 November 2020, 13:33 PM

BYLC Career Bootcamp 2020 to be held Nov 21-Dec 19

With a vision to prepare the youth against any and every kind of crisis, BYLC is organising a month-long Career Bootcamp from November 21 to December 19, 2020.
14 November 2020, 13:12 PM

Dhaka-Delhi to have multiple engagements in Dec to advance ties

Bangladesh and India will chart out plans to take the "rock-solid and historic" Dhaka-Delhi relations to the next level, expanding areas of cooperation between the two countries with a number of engagements in December, officials say.
14 November 2020, 13:03 PM

Stranded in Ethiopia’s conflict zone: 104 Bangladeshi expats rescued

A UN convoy has rescued 104 Bangladeshi expatriates in Ethiopia with the help of Bangladesh’s foreign ministry and the Bangladesh embassy in Addis Ababa.
14 November 2020, 12:30 PM

Arson attacks in Dhaka: Home minister casts suspicion on BNP

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal today warned that stern action would be taken against those involved in arson attacks on buses in Dhaka city.
14 November 2020, 12:26 PM

Thousands flee as Typhoon Vamco nears Vietnam

Thousands of people fled their homes in Vietnam Saturday as Typhoon Vamco barrelled towards central regions already pummelled by weeks of successive storms.
14 November 2020, 11:32 AM

Biden faces tough choice of whether to back virus lockdowns

Joe Biden faces a decision unlike any other incoming president: whether to back a short-term national lockdown to finally arrest a raging pandemic.
14 November 2020, 11:28 AM

Hathazari Madrasa attacked by Jamaat-Shibir men led to Shafi’s death: family member claims

Hathazari Madrasa was attacked by Jamaat-Shibir men on September 16, which led to the death of former Hefajat chief Shah Ahmad Shafi, his brother-in-law Md Moin Uddin claimed today.
14 November 2020, 10:50 AM

Bangladesh reports 14 Covid-19 deaths, 3,47,849 total recoveries

“Fourteen more Covid-19 patients died in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll from the pandemic to 6,173,” a DGHS press release said.
14 November 2020, 10:35 AM

Written complaint filed against UP chairman for ‘verbally abusing admin officials’

A written complaint was lodged in Lalmonirhat against Aditmari Upazila Parishad chairman for “verbally abusing upazila administration officials and abusing power”.
14 November 2020, 10:16 AM

Joy Bangla Youth Award set for Nov 17

The fourth edition of Joy Bangla Youth Award, organised by Young Bangla -- one of the largest youth platforms of the country -- is set for November 17.
14 November 2020, 10:00 AM

Miscreants attempt to kill Rakhine man in Cox’s Bazar

Miscreants attempted to kill a Rakhine man near his fish enclosure in Chakaria upazila of Cox’s Bazar last night.
14 November 2020, 09:21 AM

3 unauthorised hospitals, 1 clinic, 3 diagnostic centres in Magura shut down

The local administration has suspended the operation of one private clinic, three private hospitals and three diagnostics centres for irregularities.
14 November 2020, 08:11 AM