‘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 Transport
Metro rail transported 3.35 lakh commuters since opening
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31 January 2023 Transport
PM Sheikh Hasina reaches Rajshahi’s Sardah
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29 January 2023 Bangladesh
'15th NDF BD National Debate Carnival 23' set to begin on Feb 24
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17 January 2023 Online
Masum elected president, Nannu GS of Bangladesh Jubo Union
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14 January 2023 Politics
Russian ship with Rooppur power plant materials docks at Indian port
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10 January 2023 Diplomacy
The Daily Star reporter wins Asia Foundation-IED Media fellowship
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Malaysia-bound trawler capsizes; bodies of 3 Rohingyas recovered, 46 rescued
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4 October 2022 Rohingya Influx

144 Bangladeshis rescued from truck in North Macedonia

Authorities in North Macedonia found 144 Bangladeshis in a truck near the country’s southern border with Greece, during a routine check on a regional road, police say.
8 July 2020

Scientists warn of potential wave of Covid-linked brain damage

Scientists has warned of a potential wave of coronavirus-related brain damage as new evidence suggested Covid-19 can lead to severe neurological complications, including inflammation, psychosis and delirium.
8 July 2020

Murder suspect killed in ‘gunfight’ with Chattogram police

A man has been killed in a “gunfight” with police in Jor Debar Par area under Double Mooring Police Station of Chattogram, hours after he murdered his three-year-old nephew.
8 July 2020

Fake Covid-19 certificates: Regent Group chairman, 16 others sued

Yesterday, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) directed the authorities of Regent Hospital to shut down their Uttara and Mirpur branches after a mobile court found discrepancies and sealed off the head office and Uttara branch of the private hospital.
8 July 2020

162 Bangladeshis return home from Singapore on special flight

A special chartered flight of US-Bangla Airlines has brought back 162 Bangladeshis stranded in Singapore due to Covid-19.
7 July 2020

‘Trump suffered emotional abuse from father’: Niece’s tell-all book due July 14

US President Donald Trump had suffered emotional abuse from his father Fred Trump, a real-estate mogul, claimed Mary Trump, the president’s niece, in her tell-all new book, The Guardian reports.
7 July 2020

WHO acknowledges 'evidence emerging' of airborne spread of Covid-19

The World Health Organization acknowledges “evidence emerging” of the airborne spread of the novel coronavirus, after a group of scientists urged the global body to update its guidance on how the respiratory disease passes between people.
7 July 2020

Govt to recruit 2,000 more doctors; process ambiguous

The government has decided to recruit 2,000 more doctors to tackle the Covid-19 crisis. The Ministry of Health has already sent a letter to the ministry of public administration demanding the appointments. However, doctors are worried about the process by which they will be recruited.
7 July 2020

5 thieves; 100 burglaries

After nearly 100 burglaries at different mobile and Bkash agent shops across the country, five members of an organised gang of thieves are arrested by police in Chattogram port city's Bakalia area.
7 July 2020

Brazil President Bolsonaro tests positive for coronavirus

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro says he tested positive for the novel coronavirus, adding in a television interview that he was in good health despite running a fever.
7 July 2020

Covid-19: West Bengal to impose complete lockdown from July 9

In view of surging coronavirus cases, the West Bengal government tonight decided to go for total lockdown in wider areas from July 9 which would result in shutting of transport movement, shops and industrial activities there.
7 July 2020

Singer Selim Chowdhury infected with Covid-19

Renowned singer Selim Chowdhury has tested positive for Covid-19.
7 July 2020

Biman to resume flights to Dubai, Abu Dhabi from July 9

In a major development, Biman today decided to resume its flights on the Dubai and Abu Dhabi routes from July 9, paving the way for thousands of stranded Bangladeshi workers to return to their workplaces in the UAE.
7 July 2020

1,387 children fall victim to violence in last 6 months: BSAF

Some 1,387 children across the country faced different forms of violence in the last six months since January, according to a study of Bangladesh Shishu Adhikar Forum (BSAF).
7 July 2020

Feni civil surgeon dies after contracting Covid-19

The civil surgeon of Feni, who tested Covid-19 positive in mid-June, dies at a city hospital.
7 July 2020

Italy too suspends Biman special flights

After Japan, it’s now Italy, which has suspended Biman’s special chartered flights to and from the European country after several Bangladeshi passengers on yesterday’s flight tested positive for Covid-19 despite having documents certifying that they had tested negative and were safe to travel.
7 July 2020

Fake Covid-19 certificates: DGHS directs Regent Group to shut down its hospital branches in Mirpur, Uttara

The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has directed the authority of Regent Hospital to close the Uttara and Mirpur branches of their hospitals immediately.
7 July 2020

3 of a family die as private car falls into ditch

Three members of a family were killed as a private car fell into a roadside ditch in Daudkandi upazila of Cumilla earlier today.
7 July 2020

Bangladesh Railway to carry cattle, sacrificial animals ahead of Eid

Bangladesh Railway (BR) will use trains to carry cattle and other sacrificial animals to different regions ahead of Eid-ul Ahza to facilitate cattle traders.
7 July 2020

Buriganga launch capsize: Moyur-2 launch supervisor placed on 3-day remand

A virtual court places Abdus Salam, a supervisor of Moyur-2-launch, on a three-day remand in connection with a case filed over the death of 34 people in the Buriganga launch capsize that took place on June 29.
7 July 2020