‘KNF member’ arrested in Bandarban
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Fakhrul, Khasru walk out of jail
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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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China has been giving experimental coronavirus vaccines to high-risk groups since July, says official

China has been giving experimental coronavirus vaccines to groups facing high infection risks since July, a health official tells state media.
24 August 2020, 08:01 AM

Rab seizes 13 lakh yaba pills at Bay

Rapid Action Battalion today claimed to have seized 13 lakh pieces of yaba and arrested two Rohingyas from the Bay of Bengal in Cox’s Bazar.
24 August 2020, 07:49 AM

Workers block road in Khulna demanding reopening of jute mills

Civil society members and workers take to the streets in Khulna city, demanding immediate reopening of jute mills under government arrangement.
24 August 2020, 07:41 AM

Recovery of Tk 80 lakh: ACC presses charges against suspended DIG of prisons

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has pressed charges against Partha Gopal Banik, suspended deputy inspector general (prisons) of Sylhet division, in a case filed over the recovery of Tk 80 lakh from his residence in Dhaka.
24 August 2020, 07:31 AM

Writ petition filed challenging ‘negligence’ in protecting wild elephants

A writ petition has been filed with the High Court, challenging the "negligence" of the authorities concerned to protect wild elephants from unnatural death.
24 August 2020, 07:07 AM

Police ignores complaint on assault of two women: tea plant workers

Police did not record a complaint on assault on two female workers of a tea garden in Kamalganj upazila of Moulvibazar, according to workers.
24 August 2020, 06:57 AM

Attempted rape on female YouTuber in bus, two held

A female YouTuber faced attempted rape inside a bus, allegedly by two of its staffers in Gazipur on Saturday night.
24 August 2020, 06:47 AM

'Rabindranath was an outsider in Bolpur when he set up Visva Bharati', VC says

Amid the controversy at Visva Bharati in Bolpur, West Bengal, over a move to fence the Poush Mela ground there, the university’s Vice-Chancellor Bidyut Chakraborty, who has often been accused of bringing in "outsiders" to defend his decision, has said Rabindranath Tagore also came to Bolpur from outside to set up the institute.
24 August 2020, 05:46 AM

Court told New Zealand shooter planned to burn down mosques

The white supremacist who slaughtered 51 worshippers at two New Zealand mosques had intended to burn down the mosques afterward, a prosecutor says in court while describing two of those praying as making heroic efforts to stop the mass shooting.
24 August 2020, 05:19 AM

Thakurgaon MP tests Covid-19 positive

Dabirul Islam, lawmaker from Thakurgaon-2 constituency and also chairman of the Standing Committee on Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs, has tested positive for coronavirus.
24 August 2020, 05:17 AM

13 dead in crush at Peru party raided over coronavirus violations

At least 13 young people suffocated in a crush during a raid on a nightclub in Peru's capital, where a party was being held in violation of a coronavirus ban on large gatherings, police and press reports said.
24 August 2020, 04:14 AM

Murder of AL leader in Cox’s Bazar: Ex-OC Pradeep, 21 others named in complaint

An application was submitted with a Cox’s Bazar Court today to register a case against former officer-in-charge of Teknaf Police Station Pradeep Kumar Das and three police personnel in connection with the murder of a local Awami League (AL) leader.
23 August 2020, 18:26 PM

Pradeep made the fortune, his wife washed the dirt off it

While on duty, former officer-in-charge of Teknaf Police Station Pradeep Kumar Das, accused in ex-major Sinha Rashed Md Khan killing case, used to make money from bribes and corruptions.
23 August 2020, 17:06 PM

Mother, son, daughters beaten up, humiliated in Cox’s Bazar

Five, including three women, have been tortured in board day light following a "cattle theft" incident at Harbang union in Cox’s Bazar’s Chakoria. Local union chairman allegedly pulled the strings.
23 August 2020, 16:50 PM

2007 violence: DU observes ‘Black Day’

Dhaka University teachers and students today observed ‘Black Day’ to mark the crackdown by the then military-backed caretaker government between August 20 and 23, 2007.
23 August 2020, 16:43 PM

‘Tarnishing the image of the government’: 186 returnees denied bail

A Dhaka court has rejected the bail petitions of 186 out of 219 returnees from Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain in a case filed against them for “tarnishing the image of government”.
23 August 2020, 16:27 PM

Belarus protesters flood into Minsk as army issues warning

Tens of thousands of anti-government protesters have packed Minsk’s streets as the army waded into the Belarus political crisis, warning that the military rather than police would respond to opposition unrest near the city’s national memorials.
23 August 2020, 15:59 PM

Bangladesh Bank eases conditions to send money for students abroad

Bangladesh Bank has relaxed conditions to send foreign currency for higher education, research and training of Bangladeshi students abroad during the coronavirus pandemic.
23 August 2020, 15:40 PM

24pc of female online entrepreneurs shut businesses in June: study

Though the online sales of health products and daily essentials were booming due to Covid-19, the ongoing pandemic has taken a heavy toll on online retailers of fashion, cosmetics, and other imported products, says a recent study.
23 August 2020, 15:23 PM

Abducted Kurigram schoolgirl returns home

The schoolgirl who was abducted on Thursday evening from her house at Gunaihachh union of Kurigram’s Ulipur upazila returned home this afternoon.
23 August 2020, 15:06 PM