‘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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Crime & Justice
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
Road safety: 4 new secretary-level bodies to prepare action plan
The home minister-led taskforce forms four sub-committees to prepare an action plan for curbing road accidents and bringing discipline in the transport sector.
24 November 2019
Midday Brief, Sunday, November 24, 2019
Hello dear readers! How are you doing today?
Here are the news headlines so far on November 24, 2019
24 November 2019
I never had desire to join politics: Modi
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said he had never desired to join politics but having done so is trying to give his best to serve the people.
24 November 2019
Congo plane crash death toll rises to 27
At least 27 people are killed, including some on the ground, when a small plane crashed into a densely populated neighbourhood in the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday, a rescue official says.
24 November 2019
Need more open spaces for kids: Radwan Mujib
Trustee of Centre for Research and Information (CRI) and Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s grandson Radwan Mujib Siddiq stressed more open spaces here for children to increase their scope of games and keep them healthy.
24 November 2019
War crimes: Evidence found against 3 AL men
Investigators of International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) have found evidence against three Awami League men over their alleged involvement in crimes committed during the country’s Liberation War.
24 November 2019
Capital punishment demanded for people accused in Tazreen factory fire
Marking the seventh anniversary of the deadly fire incident at Tazreen Fashions factory in Ashulia, survivors and family members of the dead victims demand capital punishment of the people responsible for it.
24 November 2019
Trawler capsizes in Passur river, 1 dead
One person died and several others remained missing after a passenger-carrying trawler capsized in the Passur river in Mongla upazila of Bagerhat this morning.
24 November 2019
9 buses given to eight educational institutions
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader hands over nine new buses to eight educational institutions as promised by the prime minister.
24 November 2019
4 JMB militants including northern region head arrested
Law enforcers arrest four members including head of northern region of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Shibganj upazila in Bogura.
24 November 2019
Wild elephants kill 3 in Chattogram
Three people are trampled to death by wild elephants in Kadurkhil, Syednagar and Joistapura areas of Boalkhali upazila in Chattogram.
24 November 2019
Hong Kongers go to polls as democracy camp seeks to send message
Hong Kong's people turned out in force on Sunday to cast ballots in local council elections that the city's pro-democracy movement hopes will add pressure on the Beijing-backed government to heed their demands.
24 November 2019
SC orders GP to pay Tk 2000cr due in 3 months
The Supreme Court orders Grameenphone to give Tk 2000 crore in three months to Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) as the govt agency claimed due Tk 12,580 crore.
24 November 2019
Parash pledges to materialize Bangabandhu’s ideology
Newly elected chairman of Bangladesh Awami Jubo League Sheikh Fazle Shams Parash vows to set in his political odyssey to make younger generations to come out of the stance ‘I hate politics’ and imbue them with Bangabandhu’s ideology to build the nation.
23 November 2019
Star day at a Glance, Saturday, November 23, 2019
Hello dear readers! How are you doing today?
Here are the news headlines so far on November 23, 2019
23 November 2019
Landslides kill 24 people as heavy rains lash northwestern Kenya
At least 24 people, including seven children, have been killed by landslides triggered by unusually heavy rains in northwestern Kenya, a local governor says.
23 November 2019
President for forging unity against profiteers, dishonest traders
President M Abdul Hamid urges the countrymen to forge unity against the dishonest traders, profiteers, plunderers and hoarders who create fake crisis of essentials.
23 November 2019
Onion prices to come down within 10 days: Commerce Minister
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi says onion prices will come down within 10 days with the arrival of the new harvest in the market.
23 November 2019
Transport leaders meet home boss over RTA
Bangladesh Road Transport Workers Federation holds a meeting with Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal to meet their demands of bringing amendment to the Road Transport Act-2018.
23 November 2019
13 rocket launchers recovered in Habiganj forest
The members of Bangladesh Army and Rapid Action Battalion recover 13 rocket launchers and explosives from a remote forest in Chunarughat upazila of Habiganj.
23 November 2019