‘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

Rohingya boy killed in landmine at Myanmar border

A Rohingya teenager has been killed in a landmine explosion on the Myanmar side of the border along Bandarban, said police.
24 October 2020, 09:34 AM

China terms US remarks on its role over Rohingya issue ‘inappropriate’

The Chinese Embassy in Dhaka has reacted to the US claim that China has done very little to resolve the Rohingya issue, terming it "inappropriate and not constructive at all".
24 October 2020, 09:29 AM

Stranded Bangladeshi workers to get new entry permits: Qatari Foreign Minister

Foreign Affairs Minister of Qatar Yousuf Mohamed Al Othman assured of issuing exceptional entry permits for stranded expatriate Bangladeshis in short time.
24 October 2020, 08:10 AM

World Bank, BRAC initiate project to halve death on roads by 2030

World Bank has joined hands with BRAC to implement a programme to halve road fatalities by 2030. They made the announcement at a virtual meeting Saturday morning, while signing a memorandum of understanding at an event titled “Road Safety Collaboration: Reducing Road Fatalities 50 percent by 2030.”
24 October 2020, 08:02 AM

Trump to vote in Florida before hitting campaign trail, Biden heads to Pennsylvania

President Donald Trump will vote in his adopted home of Florida before holding campaign rallies in three swing states on Saturday, joining more than 53 million Americans who have cast early ballots at a record-setting pace ahead of the November 3 election.
24 October 2020, 07:31 AM

As disaster train gathers speed, efforts gear up to clear the track

When forecasts of severe flooding on Bangladesh's Jamuna River came through in early July, UN aid officials did not just wait and hope for the best, as they might have done in the past.
24 October 2020, 07:12 AM

PM mourns death of Barrister Rafique-Ul Huq

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today expressed profound shock and sorrow at the demise of senior lawyer of the Supreme Court Barrister Rafique-Ul Huq.
24 October 2020, 07:05 AM

‘Custodial death’ in Sylhet: another suspended constable arrested

Another suspended constable has been arrested in connection with the death of Rayhan Ahmed who was allegedly tortured in police custody.
24 October 2020, 06:21 AM

US sets single-day record for Covid-19 cases during new surge

More than 84,000 people were diagnosed with Covid-19 across the United States on Friday, according to a Reuters tally, a record one-day increase in infections during the pandemic as the virus surges again nationwide.
24 October 2020, 05:47 AM

Youth stabbed to death in Dhaka's Pallabi

A garment worker was stabbed to death in Dhaka's Pallabi area last night.
24 October 2020, 05:33 AM

Speedboat capsize: Bodies of all 5 missing passengers recovered

Bodies of all five passengers, who went missing after a speedboat capsized in Agunmukha estuary in Rangabali upazila of Patuakhali, have been recovered.
24 October 2020, 05:24 AM

Terror financing: Pakistan to remain on FATF grey list till Feb 2021

Pakistan will remain on the "grey list" of global terror financing watchdog Financial Action Task Force till February next year, the inter-governmental body ruled today citing Islamabad’s failure to meet six of the 27 mandates given to check terror funding.
23 October 2020, 16:44 PM

Man dies in Jatrabari road accident

A sixty-five-year-old man was killed in a road accident in the capital’s Jatrabari area this evening.
23 October 2020, 15:50 PM

The Gambia files memorial at ICJ showing Myanmar responsible for genocide against Rohingyas

The Gambia today filed a memorial of more than 500-pages in its lawsuit against Myanmar at the International Court of Justice, showing how Myanmar government is responsible for genocide against the Rohingyas.
23 October 2020, 15:49 PM

Shah Rafayat Chowdhury first Bangladeshi to receive AFS Prize for Young Global Citizens

Shah Rafayat Chowdhury, a 24-year-old environmentalist and social entrepreneur, has become the first Bangladeshi to win the AFS Prize for Young Global Citizens.
23 October 2020, 15:13 PM

PM seeks decisive UN role to resolve Rohingya crisis, other global challenges

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged the United Nations (UN) to play a more decisive and robust role in resolving existing global challenges, including the Rohingya crisis.
23 October 2020, 15:10 PM

UGC report finds evidence of corruption against RU VC, pro-VC

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has found evidence of corruption and irregularities against Rajshahi University (RU) Vice Chancellor Prof M Abdus Sobhan, Pro-VC Prof Choudhury M Zakaria and several others of the university.
23 October 2020, 14:34 PM

Local BCL leader accused of raping schoolgirl in Narsingdi

A sixteen-year-old was raped allegedly by a local leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League in Narsingdi’s Raipura upazila last night.
23 October 2020, 14:19 PM

68 gold bars worth Tk 4.73cr seized at Dhaka airport

Customs Intelligence officials recovered 68 gold bars weighing nearly eight kilogrammes at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport this morning.
23 October 2020, 13:49 PM

India launches flash flood warning system for South Asian countries

India has launched flash flood guidance services for South Asian countries--Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Sri Lanka--with the aim of providing necessary products in real time to support the development of warnings for flash floods about six hours in advance.
23 October 2020, 13:15 PM