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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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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
Onion price: No quick fix to bring normalcy; need long-term plan
Onion prices go beyond the capacity of general people as the prices of the essential cooking ingredient have already broken the previous records.
1 November 2019
Trump to move permanent residence to Florida
US President Donald Trump announces that he will change his permanent residence from New York to Palm Beach, Florida, claiming he had been "treated very badly" in his native city.
1 November 2019
NKorea says it conducted successful test of multiple rocket launchers
North Korean state news agency KCNA says another test of super-large multiple rocket launchers a day earlier had been a success, but the test drew protests from neighbouring Japan and South Korea.
1 November 2019
Train services on Dhaka-Mymensingh route restored after 7hrs
Train communication between Dhaka and Mymensingh resumes after seven hours of suspension following derailment of five bogies of a train at Fatema Nagar in Trishal upazila.
1 November 2019
US House formalizes Trump impeachment process in landmark vote
A deeply divided Congress formally opens a new, public phase of its investigation into Donald Trump as US lawmakers vote for the first time to advance the impeachment process targeting the US president.
1 November 2019
Ahsanullah University acting VC resigns
Kazi Shariful Alam, the acting vice-chancellor of Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology in Dhaka, has resigned from his post in the face of student protest for alleged abuse of power and involvement in irregularities.
31 October 2019
Star day at a Glance, Thursday, October 31, 2019
Hello dear readers! How are you doing today?
Here are the news headlines so far on October 31, 2019
31 October 2019
Biman’s direct flight from Chattogram to Madina begins
Biman Bangladesh Airline’s direct flight from Chattogram to Madina has been inaugurated at Shah Amanat International Airport.
31 October 2019
PM hints Dhaka’s readiness to host next D-8 summit in 2020
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has hinted Dhaka’s readiness to host the next summit of the eight-nation D-8 or Developing-8 as the forum’s secretary-general Ambassador Jaafar Ku Shaari called on her.
31 October 2019
Basic Bank scam: JS body summons ACC for not taking action against Bacchu
A parliamentary on law today summons Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to know why it did not take action against Sheikh Abdul Hai Bacchu for his involvement in Basic Bank scam.
31 October 2019
No room for intruders, controversial persons in AL committees
Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has said intruders and controversial persons will not get any place in any committee of the party.
31 October 2019
ACC confiscates Tk 343cr wealth of Falu
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has confiscated wealth worth Tk 343 crore of BNP leader Mosaddek Ali Falu.
31 October 2019
Crane collapse: Saudi compensate 3 Bangladeshi families
Saudi Arabia has provided compensation of Tk 4.52 crore to three Bangladeshi families affected by a crane accident in Makkah during hajj in 2015.
31 October 2019
‘Stalkers’ beat up 2 students with hammer in Natore
Two college students are beaten up with hammer for protesting stalking of some local girls at a religious gathering in Naldanga upazila of Natore.
31 October 2019
Midday Brief, Thursday, October 31, 2019
Hello dear readers! How are you doing today?
Here are the news headlines so far on October 31, 2019
31 October 2019
Govt to buy 6 lakh tonnes of paddy, 3.5 lakh tonnes of rice directly from farmers
The government has taken up a scheme to procure six lakh tonnes of paddy and three and a half lakh tonnes of rice directly from the farmers in the upcoming season.
31 October 2019
GP gets 2 weeks more to inform SC over payment to BTRC
Grameenphone gets two weeks more to inform the Supreme Court how much money it can give at present to Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) from Tk 12,580 crores dues.
31 October 2019
153 more Bangladeshis return from Saudi Arabia
A total of 153 Bangladeshi workers return home from Saudi Arabia in the face of crackdown on undocumented workers there.
31 October 2019
Bangladesh to verify Myanmar’s claim of ‘voluntary’ Rohingya repatriation
Bangladesh is to verify Myanmar's claim over voluntary return of some Rohingyas to Myanmar as the country keeps spreading misleading information to the international community to avoid repatriation.
31 October 2019
Fisherman shot dead in Teknaf by ‘Myanmar border guards’
A Bangladeshi fisherman is shot dead and another injured allegedly by Myanmar’s Border Guard Police (BGP) when they go to fishing in the Naf River in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar, locals claim.
31 October 2019