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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
Violating polls code: Nixon Chowdhury gets anticipatory bail
The High Court today granted an eight-week anticipatory bail to independent lawmaker from Faridpur-4 constituency Mujibur Rahman Chowdhury, also known as Nixon Chowdhury, in a case filed on charges of violating the election code of conduct during Charbhadrasan upazila parishad by-election.
20 October 2020, 09:51 AM
SSC Tuatara sets record for fastest production car in the world
Shelby SuperCars (SSC) North America has set a brand new top speed record for a production car, with the SSC Tuatara hypercar setting a v-max of 331 MPH (533 KM/H) on a stretch of road at Nevada, USA called State Route 160 between Las Vegas and Pahrump on October 19, according to BBC’s TopGear.
20 October 2020, 09:50 AM
Bangladesh garment workers pray for orders as pandemic shreds exports
Bangladesh garment factory owner Shahidullah Azim laid off 20% of his workers in the wake of the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic. Now watching the second wave build in Europe and the United States, Azim is staring at "an unprecedented crisis".
20 October 2020, 09:17 AM
Biman to operate a special Dhaka-Rome flight on Oct 28
Biman Bangladesh Airlines will operate a special flight from Dhaka to Rome on October 28.
20 October 2020, 09:03 AM
Niko graft case: charge framing hearing against Khaleda adjourned till November 24
A Dhaka court today adjourned the hearing on charge framing against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and nine others in Niko graft case till November 24.
20 October 2020, 08:59 AM
Rape in MC College: probe report submitted to HC
The committee formed to investigate the incident of a woman’s rape in Sylhet’s Murari Chand College on September 25 has submitted its report to the High Court.
20 October 2020, 08:53 AM
Lighterage vessel workers’ strike disrupts offloading at Ctg port
Goods-carrying water transport workers enforced an indefinite strike across the country today to press home their 11-point demand, disrupting the operation of lighterage vessels and oil tankers at Chattogram Port.
20 October 2020, 08:53 AM
3-year-old baby sexually abused in Dhaka's Kadamtoli
A three-year old baby was sexually abused by her neighbour in Dhaka’s Kadamtoli area yesterday.
20 October 2020, 08:47 AM
Habiganj bus owners call indefinite strike
An indefinite bus strike is underway in Habiganj district since today morning, protesting illegal movement of CNG-run autorickshaws on the highways.
20 October 2020, 07:45 AM
Duterte says he can be held responsible for drug killings
The Philippine president has said he has no problem with being held responsible for the many killings under his anti-drugs crackdown, adding that he was ready to face charges that could land him in jail, though not charges of crimes against humanity.
20 October 2020, 07:32 AM
Arms and narcotics cases: Charges against ex-Jubo League leader Samrat accepted
A Dhaka court today took cognisance of charges against expelled Dhaka South Jubo League President Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat in two cases filed under arms and narcotics control acts.
20 October 2020, 07:26 AM
Police recover body of 2-year-old from Dhaka’s Hazaribagh
Police recovered body of a two-year-old from a bin of a building in Dhaka’s Hazaribagh area this morning.
20 October 2020, 07:17 AM
Final Trump-Biden debate will feature 'mute' button after chaotic first clash
The final debate between President Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden will feature a mute button to allow each candidate to speak uninterrupted, organisers said on Monday, looking to avoid the disruptions that marred the first matchup.
20 October 2020, 06:09 AM
Goods-carrying water transport workers go on work abstention
Workers of goods-carrying water transports went on work abstention from early today to press home their 11-point demand which includes implementation of tri-party contracts, compensation for death on duty, and increased social safety net.
20 October 2020, 05:21 AM
ShopUp raises $22.5 million Series A financing round
ShopUp is Sequoia Capital India and Flourish Ventures’ first investment in Bangladesh.
19 October 2020, 23:44 PM
US, Britain call out Russian hacking spree, cyberattacks against Olympics
Britain and the United States have condemned what they said were a litany of malicious cyberattacks orchestrated by Russian military intelligence, including attempts to disrupt next year’s Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo.
19 October 2020, 19:38 PM
93 dead, 30 missing in Vietnam floods, landslides
Vietnamese soldiers with heavy machinery and rescue dogs continue search for bodies buried under a mudslide, after the deadly landslides and floods caused by unrelenting rains left at least 93 dead and 30 missing.
19 October 2020, 18:56 PM
UNO of Faridpur’s Bhanga fires shotgun, causing panic among locals
The Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) of Bhanga upazila in Faridpur has stirred panic among locals after firing some blank shots from his newly purchased shotgun on the premises of his residence.
19 October 2020, 18:46 PM
Thousands gather in Karachi, call for Imran Khan to quit
Tens of thousands of opposition supporters have rallied in Pakistan's largest city of Karachi as part of a campaign to oust Prime Minister Imran Khan, who they accuse of being installed by the military in a rigged election two years ago.
19 October 2020, 18:12 PM
BNP’s doa mahfil ‘attacked by BCL’ in Narayanganj; 20 hurt
At least 20 people, including BNP chairperson's adviser Taimur Alam Khondaker, were injured in an attack allegedly by a group of Chhatra League men at a programme of BNP in Rupganj of Narayanganj today.
19 October 2020, 18:07 PM