‘KNF member’ arrested in Bandarban
10 April 2024
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Fakhrul, Khasru walk out of jail
15 February 2024
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Metro rail / Uttara Centre Station to open Feb 18, Mirpur-10 on Mar 1
9 February 2023
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Transport
Metro rail transported 3.35 lakh commuters since opening
31 January 2023
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Transport
PM Sheikh Hasina reaches Rajshahi’s Sardah
29 January 2023
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Bangladesh
'15th NDF BD National Debate Carnival 23' set to begin on Feb 24
17 January 2023
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Online
Masum elected president, Nannu GS of Bangladesh Jubo Union
14 January 2023
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Politics
Russian ship with Rooppur power plant materials docks at Indian port
10 January 2023
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Diplomacy
The Daily Star reporter wins Asia Foundation-IED Media fellowship
22 December 2022
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Online
Malaysia-bound trawler capsizes; bodies of 3 Rohingyas recovered, 46 rescued
4 October 2022
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Rohingya Influx
Derailment halts Mymensingh-Ctg-rail link
Rail communications of Mymensingh with Chattogram remain suspended following derailment of a train in Gouripur upazila of Mymensingh.
15 January 2020
24 kg gold seized at Dhaka airport
Customs Intelligence seizes 24 gold bars weighing 24 kilograms from an aircraft of Biman Bangladesh Airlines at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
15 January 2020
No scope to reschedule Dhaka city polls: EC secy
Terming the demand for deferment of Dhaka north and south city corporation polls as “illogical”, Election Commission (EC) Secretary Md Alamgir says there is no scope to reschedule the elections.
15 January 2020
2 MPs seek PM’s interference in stock market
Opposition Jatiya Party MP Kazi Firoz Rashid and BNP MP Harunur Rashid in parliament urges Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to intervene for saving the country’s debacle share market as it is maintaining sliding down trend for a long time.
15 January 2020
Raushan ‘appoints’ Shad Ershad, 15 JP leaders in top posts
Jatiya Party chief patron Raushan Ershad “appoints” 16 JP leaders including her son Shad Ershad in different top-level posts of the party.
15 January 2020
Star day at a Glance, Wednesday, January 15, 2020
Hello dear readers! How are you doing today?
Here are the news headlines so far on January 15, 2020
15 January 2020
Savar RMG worker gang-raped for failing to pay house rent
A garment worker has been reportedly gang-raped by her house owner and three others in Ashulia area after the victim and her husband failed to pay house rent for a month.
15 January 2020
Fire at Khamarbari building under control
Fire that broke out at a building of Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) in the capital’s Khamarbari has been brought under control.
15 January 2020
Primary teacher recruitment: HC stays results of qualified 669 candidates
High Court (HC) has stayed results of 669 candidates qualified in government primary school teacher recruitment tests from Nilphamari and Barguna for six months on charge of violation of the relevant rules.
15 January 2020
Bangladesh passport rank improves
The Bangladeshi passport has seen a marginal improvement in rank as the year starts, moving up to the 98th position according to the Henley & Partners Passport Index. Last year, it ranked 99th.
15 January 2020
Bangladeshi passport rank improves
The Bangladeshi passport has seen a marginal improvement in rank as the year starts, moving up to the 98th position according to the Henley & Partners Passport Index. Last year, it ranked 99th.
15 January 2020
Ishraque indicted in corruption case; trial begins Feb 9
A Dhaka court frames charges against BNP's Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) mayoral candidate Ishraque Hossain in connection with a graft case filed by Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) in 2010.
15 January 2020
Around 4cr people might be displaced due to climate change in Bangladesh: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in parliament says there is a possibility that around four crore people of 70 upazilas in 19 districts might be displaced due to climate change. The premier, however, did not mention how many years it may take.
15 January 2020
Abrar murder: Decision on charge acceptance against 25 accused Jan 21
A Dhaka court has fixed January 21 for the decision on charge acceptance against 25 accused in connection with the killing of Buet student Abrar Fahad in October last year.
15 January 2020
Expulsion order on PEC examinees cancelled
The Directorate of Primary Education has withdrawn the expulsion order on the examinees of Primary Education Completion (PEC) and its equivalent Ebtedayee terminal examinations.
15 January 2020
Midday Brief, Wednesday, January 15, 2020
Hello dear readers! How are you doing today? Here are the news headlines so far on January 15, 2020.
15 January 2020
Rights group denounces Japan envoy for 'disturbing' comments on Myanmar Rohingya
Tokyo-based human rights activists decry recent remarks by Japan's ambassador to Yangon, who told local media he did not think the Myanmar military committed genocide on the Rohingya Muslim minority in the country.
15 January 2020
‘All in God’s hands’: Volcano evacuees hunker down in Philippines
“It’s all in God’s hands now. We are not sure if we will have a home to return to,” says a evacuee in the Philippines of the volcano that threatens to bury their homes forever.
15 January 2020
March towards EC: Cops stop DU protesters at Shahbagh
A group of Dhaka University students continue their demonstration for the second day demanding deferment of Dhaka north and south city corporation polls scheduled for January 30 as it coincides with Saraswati Puja.
15 January 2020
Democratic debate: Sanders-Warren flap makes a winner out of Biden
Six Democratic US presidential candidates sparred over war and trade, gender and health care, in a pressure-packed debate in Des Moines, Iowa, on Tuesday, with the first nominating contest in the state less than three weeks away.
15 January 2020