‘KNF member’ arrested in Bandarban
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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
IU female students demand provost’s removal for ‘misbehaviour’
Residents of Sheikh Hasina Hall of Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia take to the streets and demonstrated for hours demanding removal of the hall provost Professor Selina Nasrin for her “misbehavior”.
15 October 2019
Jubo League leader Samrat on 10-day remand
Former Jubo League leader Ismail Hossain Samrat, an alleged kingpin of the illegal casino business in the capital, is placed on 10-day remand in two cases filed under the arms and narcotics control acts.
15 October 2019
Youth kills cousin, stabs 2 others in Uttarkhan
A teenager has been killed and two of his older brothers were injured after their cousin stabbed them at their house in Uttarkhan area of the capital last night.
15 October 2019
Margaret Atwood and Bernardine Evaristo joint winners of Booker Prize
Judges tear up the rule book, awarding the prestigious Booker Prize for Fiction jointly to Canadian author Margaret Atwood for "The Testaments" and Anglo-Nigerian author Bernardine Evaristo for "Girl, Woman, Other".
15 October 2019
5 Gaibandha war criminals, including 3 of a family, get death
The International Crimes Tribunal hands down death penalty to five Gaibandha men for committing crimes against humanity during the Liberation War in 1971.
15 October 2019
Apple has a lot to lose if it crosses China's party bosses
Under pressure from China, Apple has removes a smartphone app that enabled Hong Kong protesters to track police.
15 October 2019
Pakistan likely to be placed in ‘Dark Grey’ list of FATF
Pakistan is on the verge of strong action by the international terror financing watchdog FATF. The country may be put in the ”Dark Grey” list, the last warning to improve.
15 October 2019
5 ‘robbers’ killed in Khulna, Habiganj ‘gunfights’
Five suspected robbers are killed in separate “gunfights” with law enforcers in the Sundarbans area of Khulna and Habiganj districts.
15 October 2019
Trump imposes sanctions on Turkey, threatens its economy
Targeting Turkey’s economy, President Donald Trump announced sanctions aimed at restraining the Turks’ assault against Kurdish fighters and civilians in Syria — an assault Turkey began after Trump announced he was moving US troops out of the way.
15 October 2019
14 police killed in attack in western Mexico
The gunmen kill 14 police in an ambush in the state of Michoacan in western Mexico, authorities say.
15 October 2019
Star day at a Glance, Monday, October 14, 2019
Hello dear readers! How was your day?
Here are the news headlines on October 14, 2019
14 October 2019
DoE fines Sayeman beach resort for polluting environment
Department of Environment Chattogram chapter fines ‘Sayeman Beach Resort’ with Tk 50,000 for releasing hazardous liquid to Cox’s Bazar beach.
14 October 2019
Bangladesh to export digital device by 2021: Palak
Bangladesh will start exporting digital devices within next two years, Zunaid Ahmed Palak, state minister for Information and Communication Technology (ICT), says.
14 October 2019
Mehedi confesses to hitting Abrar first
Mehedi Hasan Robin, one of the key accused in Abrar murder case, confesses to a magistrate that he led the attack on Buet student Abrar Fahad on a horrific night on October 7.
14 October 2019
Directive given for quick disposal of Abrar murder case, PM tells his family
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says she has directed the Law Minister to look for a way for the quick disposal of the Abrar Fahad murder case.
14 October 2019
Bengali Nobel laureate Abhijit at a glance
Indian-born Abhijit Banerjee of the US, French-American Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer of the US win the 2019 Nobel Economics Prize for their work in fighting global poverty.
14 October 2019
AL govt transforms country into a Digital Bangladesh: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says the Awami League government has transformed the country into a Digital Bangladesh by making information technology accessible to all, including the marginal people, through efficient, service-oriented and ICT-friendly services in the last ten and a half years.
14 October 2019
‘Abrar beaten as Shibir man’
Buet student Abrar Fahad was beaten to death suspecting him as an activist of Islami Chhatra Shibir, police says quoting confessional statement of the arrestees.
14 October 2019
Queen Elizabeth sets out PM Johnson's Oct 31 Brexit priority
Queen Elizabeth set out Prime Minister Boris Johnson's agenda for his government, including an Oct. 31 Brexit, a new deal with the European Union, and a host of domestic policies designed to win over voters ahead of an expected election.
14 October 2019
Spain jails Catalan separatist leaders over failed independence bid
Spain's Supreme Court sentences nine separatist leaders from Catalonia to between nine and 13 years in prison for sedition over their role in a failed independence bid, triggering protests across the region.
14 October 2019