‘KNF member’ arrested in Bandarban
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
Don’t be complacent: Economists on robust remittance inflow
The record inflow of remittance in the last two months should not create a sense of complacence for Bangladesh as the situation in overseas labour market remains fluid and migrant workers are possibly sending their last savings before they exit, cautioned economists.
14 August 2020, 11:11 AM
CMCH intern doctors go for indefinite work abstention protesting attack on fellows
The intern doctors at Chattogram Medical College Hospital (CMCH) went for indefinite work abstention since this morning, protesting the attack on the leaders of the Intern Doctors' Association (IDA) of CMCH last night.
14 August 2020, 10:37 AM
BSF seizes pair of Toucans about to be smuggled to Bangladesh
A pair of Toucans were seized by India’s BSF near West Bengal’s border with Bangladesh, officials said today.
14 August 2020, 10:36 AM
Covid-19: 34 die, 2,766 infected, 1,752 recover in 24 hours
Thirty-four people have died from Covid-19 in the country during the last 24 hours, reads to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
14 August 2020, 09:44 AM
Major (retd) Sinha murder: Rab takes 7 accused for questioning
Seven accused of the murder case of retired Major Sinha are taken to Rapid Action Battalion-15 office in Cox’s Bazar for questioning.
14 August 2020, 07:57 AM
Political row erupts in Kerala over police access to phone records of Covid-19 patients
A political row has erupted in Marxist-ruled southern state of Kerala over the decision of the state government to allow police to access phone call detail records (CDRs) of Covid-19 patients ostensibly for effective contact-tracing.
14 August 2020, 07:20 AM
Palestinian leader 'rejects and denounces' Israel-UAE deal: statement
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas denounced Israel’s accord with the United Arab Emirates in a statement issued by his spokesman on Thursday night.
14 August 2020, 07:14 AM
Tragic death of a baby boy
A one-and-a-half-year-old boy died after broken glass from a showcase fell on him at his house in Dhaka’s Kamarangirchar area last night.
14 August 2020, 06:40 AM
Lalmonirhat OC, accused of taking bribe after using hand-sanitser, withdrawn
The officer-in-charge (OC) of Lalmonirhat Sadar Police Station, whose video went viral on social media after taking bribe money after using hand-sanitiser, is withdrawn.
14 August 2020, 06:36 AM
Child malaria spikes in Sierra Leone as parents avoid hospitals for fear of coronavirus
Doctors in a rural Sierra Leone hospital may be accustomed to treating severely ill infants, but they recently admitted one of the worst cases they had ever seen.
14 August 2020, 06:08 AM
Covid-19 vaccine will be free for Americans: officials
If a COVID-19 vaccine is proven effective, the US will ensure it's distributed for free to all Americans, officials said Thursday, underscoring there will be no shortcuts on safety.
14 August 2020, 06:07 AM
Israel strikes Hamas targets in Gaza over balloon attacks
Fresh Israeli airstrikes hit Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip on Friday, Israel's army said, as a week of hostilities between the Jewish State and the Palestinian enclave raged on.
14 August 2020, 05:59 AM
Michael Jordan's sneakers sell for record breaking $615,000
A pair of Michael Jordan's game-worn sneakers sold for $615,000, Christie's auction house said Thursday, shattering a record set just months ago by the sale of another pair of the basketball legend's shoes.
14 August 2020, 05:37 AM
Malaysian economy shrinks most in more than 20 years
Malaysia's economy suffered its worst contraction in more than 20 years during the second quarter, hit by a collapse in global trade and tough curbs to contain the coronavirus, the central bank says.
14 August 2020, 05:32 AM
Housewife killed ‘by husband’ over family row in Mirpur
A housewife iss allegedly beaten to death by her husband over a family row in Dhaka’s Mirpur area.
14 August 2020, 05:05 AM
Biden campaign raises $48 million in 48 hrs after naming Kamala Harris as VP choice
The campaign of Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden has raised $48 million in the 48 hours since he named US Senator Kamala Harris the Democratic vice presidential nominee, a campaign spokesman tells Reuters.
14 August 2020, 04:50 AM
Govt does not know whereabouts of 3 of Bangabandhu’s killers: law minister
Law Minister Anisul Huq has said the government has no information about the whereabouts of three out of five fugitive killers who murdered Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and most of his family.
13 August 2020, 17:36 PM
Fifth-grader gang raped in Teknaf
A fifth-grade madrasa student has been gang-raped allegedly by three youths in Teknaf upazila under Cox's Bazar district.
13 August 2020, 17:31 PM
5 killed, 2 injured in Sylhet road accident
Five people, including three children, died and two others were injured in a collision between a bus and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on Dhaka-Sylhet highway.
13 August 2020, 16:50 PM
Bangladeshi in Al Jazeera documentary: No review of remand order
Malaysia has declined the review plea for the extension of a remand order issued against Bangladeshi Md Rayhan Kabir.
13 August 2020, 16:16 PM