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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
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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
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Malaysia-bound trawler capsizes; bodies of 3 Rohingyas recovered, 46 rescued
4 October 2022, 04:58 AM
Rohingya Influx
No mask, no service: Govt decides
From now on, no one will be served in government and private offices without a mask.
25 October 2020, 12:30 PM
Suicide bombing at Kabul education centre kills 24, students among the victims
A suicide bombing at an education centre in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul killed 24 people including teenage students and wounded dozens more on Saturday, officials said.
25 October 2020, 12:23 PM
Biman to start regular flights to India from Oct 29
Biman Bangladesh Airlines will resume regular passenger flights to India from October 29 after a recess of seven months due to suspension of air communication between the neighbouring countries following the pandemic.
25 October 2020, 12:15 PM
Hand signals only: How Thais are marshalling mass protests
Thai protesters are learning a whole new language, developed within days to coordinate among crowds of thousands of people at demonstrations that have swollen in defiance of a government ban and despite the arrest of many protest leaders.
25 October 2020, 12:05 PM
Illegally imported handsets to be restricted from next year
Illegally imported mobile handsets or handsets with fake International Mobile Equipment Identification (IMEI) numbers cannot be used in the country after early next year as the national telecom regulator is adopting a technology which will restrict the SIM cards of such handsets.
25 October 2020, 11:36 AM
Justice for Rayhan: Sylhet mayor assures of citizens’ protest; victim’s mother breaks hunger strike
Rayhan's mother, relatives broke hunger strike at 4:45pm as Sylhet City Mayor Ariful Haque Chowdhury assured them that citizens of Sylhet will continue protest until justice is served.
25 October 2020, 11:16 AM
Prof Md Ziaur Rahman of DU sued under Digital Security Act
Md Ziaur Rahman, professor of Dhaka University’s Criminology Department, has been sued under the Digital Security Act on charges of “making derogatory comments on Islam” during a live talk-show on a private television channel.
25 October 2020, 10:54 AM
12 new dengue cases reported
Twelve new dengue cases were reported in the last 24 hours until this morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
25 October 2020, 10:07 AM
Drive against Hilsa catching: Fishermen attack river police in Chandpur, 25 injured
At least 25 river police personnel were injured in an attack by fishermen as the law enforcers were conducting a drive against hilsa catching in Meghna River this morning.
25 October 2020, 10:03 AM
Covid-19: 23 die, 1,308 infected, 1,544 recover in 24 hours
Twenty three people have died from Covid-19 infections in the country during the last 24 hours, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
25 October 2020, 09:47 AM
Unethical journalism can’t bring any good for any country: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged journalists to write reports based on facts and perform their duties to the country and the nation, shunning unethical journalism.
25 October 2020, 09:01 AM
EU mobilises €96 million for Rohingyas
The European Union has mobilised a total of €96 million in 2020 for humanitarian, development cooperation as well as conflict prevention support for the Rohingyas.
25 October 2020, 08:29 AM
Free food served to Rohingya refugees draws mixed reactions in Delhi
Three restaurants owners in east Delhi evoked mixed response on social media after they served food free of cost to Rohingya refugees at a camp in Jasola on the occasion of the religious festival of Navaratri.
25 October 2020, 08:21 AM
2 killed, 5 injured in Faridpur road accident
Two people, including a woman, were killed and five others injured in a road accident on Dhaka-Khulna Highway in front of Arpara High School under Madhukhali upazila in Faridpur early today.
25 October 2020, 07:31 AM
‘Death in custody’: Rayhan’s mother, relatives go on hunger strike
Salma Begum, mother of Rayhan Ahmed who was allegedly tortured to death in Sylhet city's Bandarbazar police outpost, and his relatives started hunger strike in front of the outpost since this morning, demanding capital punishment for all the police personnel involved with the incident.
25 October 2020, 07:22 AM
Over 5km of Padma Bridge visible now
Over five km of the Padma Bridge has become visible with the installation of its 34th span this morning.
25 October 2020, 07:04 AM
21 gamblers held in Dhaka
Members of Rapid Action Battalion have arrested 21 persons while they were gambling at Bypile area under Ashulia police station in Dhaka.
25 October 2020, 06:57 AM
Gunmen storm school in Cameroon, killing 6 children
Gunmen stormed a school in Cameroon on Saturday and opened fire indiscriminately, killing at least six children and wounding about eight more in a region where separatist insurgents operate, officials and parents said.
25 October 2020, 05:38 AM
Lee Kun-hee, who made Samsung a global powerhouse, dies at 78
Lee Kun-hee, who built Samsung Electronics into a global powerhouse in smartphones, semiconductors and televisions, died today after spending more than six years in hospital following a heart attack, the company said.
25 October 2020, 05:32 AM
9 burnt in Kishoreganj gas cylinder blast
Nine people, including seven of a family, suffered burns in a gas cylinder explosion in Mithamoin upazila of Kishoreganj yesterday.
25 October 2020, 04:58 AM