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Fakhrul, Khasru walk out of jail
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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
Man killed during clash in Narayanganj
A 32-year-old man was killed and four others injured in a clash between two groups in Narayanganj city last night.
28 June 2021, 19:41 PM
No ride-sharing on motorcycles: DMP
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) yesterday discouraged motorcyclists from sharing rides on their vehicles in an attempt to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
28 June 2021, 18:34 PM
JnU student files case over sexual harassment in Old Dhaka
A student of Jagannath University (JnU) today filed a case with Sutrapur Police Station in Old Dhaka against a man yet to be identified for sexual harassment.
28 June 2021, 17:24 PM
Moghbazar explosion: Another victim dies; death toll now 7
A man who suffered severe injuries in the huge explosion on the ground floor of a three-storey building in the capital's Moghbazar last evening, died early today.
28 June 2021, 16:47 PM
Indian news outlet mentions Bangladesh-origin MasterChef contestant Kishwar as ‘Indian’
An Indian media outlet has recently mentioned Kishwar Chowdhury, a MasterChef Australia contestant of Bangladesh origin, as an “Indian contestant”.
28 June 2021, 16:32 PM
LGRD ministry temporarily suspends UP chairman for marrying underage girl
LGRD ministry today temporarily suspended Md Shahin Hawlader, chairman of no-6 Kanakdia union parishad under Baufol upazila in Patuakhali for marrying and later divorcing an underage girl by misusing his power while conducting a local arbitration.
28 June 2021, 16:32 PM
No plans to issue movement pass during ‘complete lookdown’: Cabinet Secretary
The government has decided not to issue "movement pass" during the seven-day “complete lockdown” which will be enforced across the country from July 1.
28 June 2021, 15:56 PM
Fire at Faridpur jute mills damages goods worth Tk 4 crore
A massive fire broke out at a jute mill beside Dhaka-Khulna highway in Madhukhali upazila of Faridpur. The mill authorities said the blaze caused damages worth around Tk 4 crore.
28 June 2021, 15:52 PM
Dhaka: An explosive city?
Another violent explosion, innocent lives lost once more -- who will take responsibility?
28 June 2021, 15:43 PM
RU authorities file GD against “illegal” recruits
The authorities of Rajshahi University have filed a General Diary (GD) with the city’s Matihar Police Station against teachers, officials and staffers who were recruited “illegally” recently.
28 June 2021, 14:14 PM
Untold stories of neglected sanitation workers
Bangladesh creates around 25 thousand tons of waste every single day. The people who carry out this mammoth task of cleaning this mountain of waste -- how are they living their lives?
28 June 2021, 14:11 PM
12 new dengue patients hospitalised in Dhaka in 24 hours
Twelve new patients diagnosed with dengue fever were admitted to hospitals in Dhaka in the last 24 hours till this morning amid a spike in the mosquito-borne disease during monsoon.
28 June 2021, 13:22 PM
Hong Kong police arrest former Apple Daily journalist at airport: media
Hong Kong police arrested a former senior journalist with the now-closed Apple Daily newspaper on a suspected national security offence as he was trying to catch a flight out of the city, media reported.
28 June 2021, 11:36 AM
India reports 3,129 deaths from black fungus so far: minister
India has so far reported 3,129 deaths from mucormycosis (black fungus) infections, the country’s Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said.
28 June 2021, 11:24 AM
Hong Kong police arrest former Apple Daily journalist at airport -local media
Hong Kong police arrested a former senior journalist with the Apple Daily newspaper at the international airport on Sunday night on a suspected national security charge as he tried to leave the city, according to local media reports.
27 June 2021, 18:07 PM
Selina Hayat Ivy will seek AL ticket for NCC mayor post in upcoming polls
The current Narayanganj City Corporation Mayor Selina Hayat Ivy has declared to contest the upcoming city corporation elections for the mayoral post.
27 June 2021, 16:56 PM
All High Court orders of ad-interim bail extended for 4 weeks
All ad-interim orders delivered by the High Court including the ones regarding bails have been extended for the next four weeks because of the ongoing Covid-19 outbreak.
27 June 2021, 16:53 PM
3 men of banned Ansar Al Islam held for trying to recruit Rohingyas
Special action group of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) arrested three members of banned militant group Ansar Al Islam on Saturday night from Dhaka’s Rampura area.
27 June 2021, 16:29 PM
13 Bangladeshis with ‘fake Pakistani passports’ sentenced to 6 months’ imprisonment in Malta
Thirteen Bangladeshis have been sentenced to six months in prison in Malta after they were caught trying to enter the county with fake Pakistani passports.
27 June 2021, 15:39 PM
Will this be yet another mismanaged lockdown?
At a time when each and every moment can be the decisive factor for saving countless lives -- the government is yet again caught up in indecisiveness.
27 June 2021, 15:13 PM