‘KNF member’ arrested in Bandarban
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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

PM vows to eliminate poverty through united efforts

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today vowed to eradicate poverty from the country through united efforts of all.
31 October 2020, 08:42 AM

US Presidential Elections 2020: Young voters wary of climate, Covid-19

Young voters in Florida, a battleground state for the US Presidential elections, think that America faces an image crisis during the Trump administration for its stance on climate change and handling of coronavirus pandemic.
31 October 2020, 07:39 AM

12 fishermen in Faridpur jailed for defying hilsa catching ban

A mobile court has jailed 12 fishermen for catching hilsa from the Padma and Arial Khan rivers in Sadarpur upazila of Faridpur, defying a 22-day ban.
31 October 2020, 06:50 AM

IFC helps businesses in the poorest countries with $4b Covid-19 financing

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has said it has so far extended USD 4 billion to private sector businesses in the poorest countries to help fight the coronavirus pandemic.
31 October 2020, 06:44 AM

Bangladesh 8th most remittance receiving country in world in 2020: World Bank

World Bank, in one of its reports, projects that Bangladesh will see increased remittance flow and secure eighth position in the world in terms of it in 2020.
31 October 2020, 06:07 AM

Saudi man crashes car into gates of Makkah's Grand Mosque

A Saudi man in a speeding car crashed into the outer gates of Makkah's Grand Mosque late Friday night, the country's state-run news agency reported.
31 October 2020, 05:43 AM

India, USA, Japan, Australia to hold joint naval exercise in Bay of Bengal from Nov 3

India, United States, Japan and Australia will hold a joint naval exercise from November 3 in the Bay of Bengal, appearing in it for the first time in a decade.
31 October 2020, 05:16 AM

Death toll reaches 26 in earthquake that hit Turkey, Greek island

Rescue teams on Saturday plowed through concrete blocks and debris of eight collapsed buildings in search of survivors of a powerful earthquake that struck Turkey’s Aegean coast and north of the Greek island of Samos, killing at least 26 people. More than 800 others were injured.
31 October 2020, 04:43 AM

N’ganj mosque blast: Mosque committee chief arrested for negligence

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of police has arrested the president of Baitus Salat Jame Mosque in Pashchim Talla of Narayanganj Sadar upazila in a case filed over negligence in connection with the explosion at the mosque on September 4, which left 34 people dead.
30 October 2020, 19:22 PM

Strong earthquake kills 14 people in Turkey and Greek islands

Fourteen people have been killed in Turkey and Greece after a strong earthquake struck the Aegean Sea on Friday, bringing buildings crashing down and setting off tidal waves which slammed into coastal areas and islands.
30 October 2020, 19:10 PM

Malaysian govt mulls issuing temporary work permits for undocumented migrants

Malaysia Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has said that the Malaysian government is considering issuing temporary work permits to undocumented foreign workers in the country in a bid to overcome the shortage of foreign workers in the oil palm and rubber industries.
30 October 2020, 17:30 PM

5 held over gang-rape of teenager in Narayanganj

Five people have been arrested in connection with the gang-rape of a teenage girl in Narayanganj’s Sadar upazila.
30 October 2020, 17:20 PM

Fire at Notun Bazar slum in Kalyanpur brought under control; 2 injured

Two people were injured in a fire that broke out at Notun Bazar slum in Kalyanpur in the capital tonight.
30 October 2020, 16:46 PM

BNP leader Mirza Fakhrul accuses govt of lying about economy, GDP growth

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today accused the government of lying about the country's economic condition and the GDP growth.
30 October 2020, 16:36 PM

Two killed in Jashore road crash

Two people were killed and three others were injured after a head-on collision between two motorcycles in Jashore’s Jhikargachha upazila this afternoon.
30 October 2020, 16:22 PM

Lalmonirhat mob attack: He couldn't have hurt religious sentiment, say victim's family

The family of Abu Younus Muhammad Shahidunnabi Jewel, who was beaten and burnt to death by a mob on Thursday night in Lalmonirhat’s Burimari union parishad premises, have been left in a state of shock as they wait for police to hand over the body after a DNA match.
30 October 2020, 15:59 PM

Indian states asked to form bodies to coordinate Covid-19 vaccine distribution

Seeking to ramp up the infrastructure for Covid-19 vaccine distribution, the Indian government has asked states to set up committees for coordination and overseeing the vaccination with minimal disruptions in other routine healthcare services.
30 October 2020, 15:04 PM

Journalist goes missing in Chattogram

A journalist of a local news portal in Chattogram has been missing since Thursday morning.
30 October 2020, 14:59 PM

Eid-e-Miladunnabi observed

The holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of the birth and the demise of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be upon Him), was observed in the country today with religious festivity and fervour.
30 October 2020, 14:11 PM

Mujib Borsho: Visitors to get free entry to National Zoo on first Sunday of each month

On the first Sunday of each month, people can visit the National Zoo for free in celebration of the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
30 October 2020, 13:59 PM