The High Court directs the government to declare March 7 as a historic national day and publish a gazette notification to this effect within a month.

Mymensingh Traffic Police lodges a case against the driver of Superintendent of Police (Mymensingh) for breaking traffic rules in Mymensingh city last night after the SP reports the driver

Police yesterday arrested a madrasa teacher for allegedly harassing an 11-year-old boy in Rangpur’s Kaunia upazila.

After four top public universities, the authorities of Jahangirnagar University (JU) have decided not to adopt uniform admission test proposed by the governing commission last December.

Egypt's ousted former President Hosni Mubarak has died at the age of 91, state television said today weeks after undergoing surgery.

Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) are interested in investing in BIMSTEC regional power grid, Prime Minister's Energy Adviser Dr Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury says.

A Supreme Court lawyer has filed a writ petition with the High Court, seeking its directive on the government to take necessary steps so that Muslim women can perform their prayers in mosques across the country.

The Daily Star revisits the fateful day of the BDR Mutiny on February 25, 2009 on the eve of Martyrs' Day - as reported from the ground.

The Seoul City government said it will financially support 1,500 households living in semi-basement apartments like the one depicted in the Oscar-winning film Parasite, to improve their living conditions.

Two men have been arrested over rape of a ready-made garment worker at Ashulia's Narsinghpur.

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader says Jubo Mohila League leader Shamima Nur Papia was arrested as per the instruction of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Here are the news headlines so far on February 25, 2020

Independence of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), the national anti-graft agency, is limited to paper only, the Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has observed.

We were doubtful if the market was ready for such a venture because most upscale restaurants were situated in areas like Gulshan and Banani. So, to differentiate, we chose Uttara as it was a nascent location for a restaurant.

Three more victims, who suffered burn injuries in a gas explosion at a house in Narayanganj on February 17, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) burn unit.

The Supreme Court has quizzed an official of Bangladesh Bank on the discrepancy in the bank regulator’s findings over embezzlement at International Leasing and Financial Services Limited (ILFSL), a non-bank financial institution.

A woman died in police custody, after she is picked up from Mohammadpur area of Dhaka.

A Rapid Action Battalion team recovers cash worth Tk 26.55 crore and bank fixed deposits worth Tk 5.15 crore from the residence of Enamul Haque Enu, former vice-president of Gendaria Awami League, and his brother Rupon Bhuiyan in Wari, Dhaka.

More than a dozen people are killed and hundreds are injured in clashes between opposing groups of protesters in New Delhi, hospital officials say.

Malaysia's Mahathir Mohamad goes back to work with the new title of interim prime minister, a day after he resigned the leadership in a shock move that plunged the country into political turmoil.