It is heartening to note that the Dhaka South City Corporation and the relevant agencies will launch a joint drive against over 20-year-old

Reportedly, the life of the Khasi people living in Meghatila village in Kulaura upazila is getting harder as they are constantly threatened of

The new Election Commission (EC) has taken over on February 15. We wish the new team good luck. The new CEC had expressed his

The case against former senior executives of SNC-Lavalin Group in Canada has been dismissed by the Ontario Superior Court.

We are deeply disturbed by the recent leak of the Math question paper of the SSC Exams, which adds to a long list of such scandals.

As if the tragedy of an infant losing most of his family members in a terrifying accident was not enough. One and a half year old Tasfir

Death and injury in the road are a disturbingly regular phenomenon. Despite this, we are shocked to read a report published in this paper

Hundreds of farmers from three villages under Mauha union in Gouripur upazila demonstrated on Saturday, for the restoration of power supply to a deep tube-well used for boro cultivation in the area.

We wholeheartedly thank Hiroko Kobayashi, an 88-year-old Japanese woman who has been financially supporting secondary and higher education of about a hundred impoverished girls in Jheniadah and Panchagarh.

On the fourth anniversary of his murder, masked men vandalised the “Santrash Nirmul Taqi Mancha” in Narayanganj and injured at least one of the organisers.

It was a tragic day for the families of the thirteen people who were killed on February 10 when a CNG-driven covered van exploded as it

The Rapid Action Battalion has arrested eight teenage gang members responsible for the sensational killing of ninth-grader Adnan Kabir in the capital's Uttara last month.

That well-intentioned actions can lose their purpose without active participation of the people is highlighted by the three pictures carried in Thursday's The Daily Star.

Megh's pain of not knowing why his parents were so cruelly snatched away from him is something we can only imagine.

Street vendors—no one knows how many in this mega city's vast informal economy—have taken over the pavements, and in some cases the roads of the capital.

On Tuesday, the High Court ordered the withdrawal of the superintendent of Gaibandha police and all policemen who were on duty on November 6 of last year in Chamgari Beel where Santal houses were torched during an eviction drive that left three people dead.

We have highlighted the plight of the accused in this country before; how many of them languish for years on end in prison because the

First the UN accused Myanmar of ethnic cleansing and now the Human Rights Watchhas accused it of inciting systematic sexual violence against Rohingya women and girls during security operations in northern Rakhine State in 2016.

The Hon'ble President has appointed a new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and four Commissioners; the reaction of some political parties is predictable.

The news of inhuman treatment of a girl or woman at the hands of her husband and in laws has become a regular phenomenon.