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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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Malaysia-bound trawler capsizes; bodies of 3 Rohingyas recovered, 46 rescued
4 October 2022
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Rohingya Influx
Father of ‘Meena Cartoon’ Ram Mohan dies
The creator of “Meena Cartoon”, Ram Mohan, passes away at the age of 88.
12 October 2019
Dengue claims man’s life in Barishal
A dengue patient died while undergoing treatment at Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital in Barishal.
12 October 2019
US, China agree ‘phase one’ trade deal
The United States and China agreed to the first phase of a deal to end a trade war, prompting US President Donald Trump to suspend a threatened tariff hike.
12 October 2019
Samrat released from hospital; taken to jail
Former Jubo League Dhaka South president Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat, an alleged kingpin of illegal casino business in the city, has been taken to Dhaka Central Jail after his release from National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD).
12 October 2019
Turkish forces advance in Syria as US troops come under fire
Turkish forces faced fierce resistance from US-allied Syrian Kurdish fighters on the third day of Ankara’s offensive in northern Syria as casualties mounted, international criticism of the campaign intensified and estimates put the number of those who fled the violence at 100,000. In a complicating twist, Washington said its troops also came under fire from NATO ally Turkey.
12 October 2019
Acting US homeland security chief McAleenan resigns: Trump
US President Donald Trump announces that acting US homeland security chief Kevin McAleenan has resigned, becoming the latest in a long list of top officials to leave the administration.
12 October 2019
2 ‘listed Yaba traders’ killed in Cox’s Bazar ‘gunfight’
Two 'listed Yaba traders' have been killed in a reported gunfight with police at Parjatan Bazar Uttar Mali hill area in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar.
12 October 2019
CU halls to come under CCTV surveillance
Chittagong University authority has decided to install CCTV cameras at all its 12 halls of the university in a bid to ensure safety and security of the residential students.
11 October 2019
110 police men leave for Mali
A 110-member contingent of Bangladesh Police leaves Dhaka by a chartered aircraft to join a UN peacekeeping mission in Mali.
11 October 2019
Star day at a Glance, Friday, October 11, 2019
Hello dear readers! How was your day?
Here are the news headlines on October 11, 2019
11 October 2019
Buet students to continue protest
The agitated Buet students announce to continue their protest programme until the internal safety and security is ensured on the university campus.
11 October 2019
Abrar murder reflects govt failure to bring killers to justice: HRW
Buet student Abrar Fahad’s killing reflects an utter "failure of Bangladesh government" to bring the people responsible for abusing power to justice, Human Rights Watch says.
11 October 2019
Abrar murder: Zion gives confessional statement
Meftahul Islam Zion, who is one of the accused of Abrar Fahad murder case, confesses to a magistrate that he saw his accomplices were beating the victim inside a room of Sher-e-Bangla Hall on October 6.
11 October 2019
Abrar murder: Amit Saha, Toha on 5-day remand
Two accused including BCL leader Amit Saha are placed on a five-day remand each in Buet student Abrar Fahad murder case.
11 October 2019
Midday Brief, Friday, October 11, 2019
Hello dear readers! How are you doing today?
Here are the news headlines so far on October 11, 2019
11 October 2019
Bangladesh a committed actor in promoting peace: UN
The United Nations has appreciated Bangladesh’s role in promoting peace and development both globally and nationally terming the country a committed actor.
11 October 2019
3 wins at photography exhibition in Rajshahi
Three winners emerge from a regional photography exhibition organised by Photographic Society of RUET (PSR) in Rajshahi.
11 October 2019
Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed wins 2019 Nobel Peace Prize
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed wins the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize for his peacemaking efforts with Eritrea. Ethiopia and Eritrea, longtime foes who fought a border war from 1998 to 2000, restored relations in July 2018 after years of hostility.
11 October 2019
DNCC councillor Mizan held on firearms, money laundering charges.
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrests Habibur Rahman Mizan, a ward councillor of Dhaka North City Corporation, on possessing illegal firearms and laundering money charges.
11 October 2019
4 ‘militants of Ansar AL Islam’ held in Dhaka
Police claims to have arrested four members of banned militant outfit Ansar Al Islam in Jatrabari area of Dhaka.
11 October 2019