‘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

Biman to operate two more flights to Saudi Arabia on September 29 and 30

Biman Bangladesh Airlines is going to operate two more flights on the Dhaka-Riyadh and Dhaka-Jeddah route on September 29 and 30 for migrant workers who bought tickets for March 18-19 and March 18-20.
24 September 2020, 14:37 PM

Saarc foreign ministers' meeting: India reaffirms commitment to help combat Covid-19

Foreign ministers of Saarc countries today held their annual informal meeting virtually, where India reiterated its commitment to the regional group to help combat Covid-19.
24 September 2020, 14:06 PM

It’s our duty to nurture dogs: noted cultural personalities on DSCC’s dog relocation

Fifteen eminent artistes today expressed concern over Dhaka South City Corporation’s decision to relocate stray dogs from DSCC areas.
24 September 2020, 14:00 PM

Satkhira attack on Hasina’s motorcade in 2002: HC starts hearing on rule

The High Court has started hearing on the rule issued more than three years back, questioning the trial proceedings of a case filed over the attack on motorcade of the then opposition leader and now Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Satkhira in 2002.
24 September 2020, 13:52 PM

E-poster on Bangabandhu’s first Bangla speech at UN published

An e-poster has been published at the initiative of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s Birth Centenary Celebration National Implementation Committee, marking Bangabandhu’s first Bangla speech at the 29th General Assembly of the United Nations on September 25, 1974.
24 September 2020, 13:45 PM

Bottled water billionaire Zhong Shanshan pips Jack Ma to become China’s richest

Nongfu Spring founder Zhong Shanshan, a businessman who spun his wealth from bottled water and vaccines, has usurped tech tycoon Jack Ma as China’s richest man, the Bloomberg Billionaires Index shows.
24 September 2020, 13:37 PM

Gulshan, Banani, Natun Bazar to see gas supply disruption tomorrow

Gas supply will remain shut in Gulshan-1, Gulshan -2, Banani, Natun Bazar, Baridhara and their adjoining areas for three hours from 2:00pm to 5:00pm tomorrow.
24 September 2020, 13:10 PM

CID submits charge-sheet against online casino ‘kingpin’ Salim Prodhan

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of police today confirmed that they submitted a charge-sheet against online casino “kingpin” Salim Prodhan and five others including his South Korean associate in a case filed under the Money Laundering Act.
24 September 2020, 13:06 PM

US, Chinese diplomats signal tricky road ahead for climate diplomacy

After several years of dismissing global action to fight climate change, US leadership has been formally challenged by China announcing bold new climate pledges.
24 September 2020, 12:39 PM

BSF seizes 100kg Hilsa being smuggled into India

India’s Border Security Force has seized 100kg of Hilsa -- worth Rs 2 lakh -- while the consignment was allegedly being smuggled from Bangladesh into India through Petrapole integrated check-post in West Bengal.
24 September 2020, 12:19 PM

Too much candy: Man dies from eating bags of black licorice

A Massachusetts construction worker’s love of black licorice wound up costing him his life. Eating a bag and a half every day for a few weeks threw his nutrients out of whack and caused the 54-year-old man’s heart to stop, doctors have reported.
24 September 2020, 12:03 PM

PM provides financial support to families of Narayanganj mosque blast victims

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has provided a total of Tk 1.75 crore as financial assistance for 35 families of the victims of Narayanganj mosque explosion.
24 September 2020, 11:48 AM

Oman will open its border to Bangladeshi workers from Oct 1

Bangladeshi expatriate workers stuck in the country since March due to the coronavirus pandemic can return to Oman from October 1 as the Middle East nation opens its border to Bangladeshi workers.
24 September 2020, 11:38 AM

DU student rape: journalist witness gives statement

A journalist and the sixth prosecution witness, today gave her deposition before a Dhaka tribunal in a case filed in January over the rape of a Dhaka University student.
24 September 2020, 11:19 AM

How to tell the difference between regular flu and Covid-19

It’s impossible to tell without a test. Influenza and Covid-19 have such similar symptoms, you may need to get tested to know what’s making you miserable.
24 September 2020, 10:33 AM

Saudi Arabian Airlines to operate 6 special flights from Dhaka within Sept 30

Saudi Arabian Airlines will operate six special flights from Dhaka within September 30 -- facilitating the return of Bangladeshi workers to the Gulf country.
24 September 2020, 10:33 AM

Covid-19: 28 die, 1,540 infected, 2,139 recover in 24 hours

Twenty-eight people have died from Covid-19 in the country during the last 24 hours, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
24 September 2020, 10:06 AM

203 bottles of alcohol, shisha seized from Gulshan restaurant

A large stash of alcohol was seized and two persons were arrested in a raid at a restaurant in Dhaka's Gulshan last night.
24 September 2020, 09:47 AM

Attorney General Mahbubey Alam's condition remains critical

The health condition of Attorney General Mahbubey Alam -- who has been undergoing treatment at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka -- remains critical.
24 September 2020, 09:37 AM

Arms case: Prosecution seeks highest punishment for expelled Jubo Mohila League leader Papia

The prosecution today completed its arguments and sought highest punishment -- life term imprisonment -- for expelled Jubo Mohila League leader Shamima Nur Papia and her husband Mofizur Rahman in an arms case.
24 September 2020, 09:37 AM