The range of salt farming in Cox's Bazar is expanding as farmers are making profits using new technologies in the production process like the polythene method. Import prohibition also helped them

The Bangabazar fire incident in Dhaka has crushed many peoples’ dreams and left many families distraught, devastated. Every year, during Ramadan, the traders usually gather for iftar with much fanfare as they earn the most during this time ahead of Eid. However, the fire tragedy has changed everything. How are they doing now?

Following the deaths of eight in a gunfight between two armed groups in Bandarbans’ Khamtang para on April 6, 73 Bawm families from the Sadar Union of Rowangchari Upazila sought shelter in the Rowangchari Model Government Primary School.

The completion was launched to commemorate the 44th death anniversary of the eminent writer, journalist, and politician of the subcontinent

The traders affected by the devastating fire at Bangabazar shopping complex are now looking forward to government assistance and decision.

Watch today's Star Newsbytes to find out more

After six and a half hours of efforts, the terrible fire in Bangabazar of Dhaka is now under control, but it has not been completely extinguished yet

The chairperson of Mediaworld Ltd, the owning company of The Daily Star, Rokia passed away at the Mt Elizabeth Novena Hospital in Singapore

A massive fire ripped through the capital's popular clothing market Bangabazar Shopping Complex this morning.

Zahangir Alam, a former mayor of Gazipur City Corporation, is accused of corruption and irregularities in almost every sector during his tenure

<p>Today (March 26) is Bangladesh’s Independence Day. </p><p>People paid tributes to the Liberation War martyrs by placing wreaths at the National Memorial in Savar, Dhaka marking the 53rd Independence Day.</p>

US Ambassador Peter Haas shares his views during his visit to The Daily Star on March 19

How did Arav Khan acquire so much fortune in the time span of just four to five years

Abu Yusuf went to jail instead of Arav Khan, a fugitive of murder case and owner of a jewellery shop in Dubai. In an interview with The Daily Star, Yusuf's family speaks about the incident

Speakers today discussed the issues related to child marriage prevention at a roundtable organised by Friendship and The Daily Star

Swaths of flowers of vivid colours surround rows of mango trees. Flower tubs also hang from the large mango trees

In February last year, Biman recruited a batch of contractual pilots to fly its Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, claiming that it needed pilots immediately due to a shortage. A year later, only five of the batch of 14 pilots, have taken to the air.

On March 7, an explosion occurred in a Siddikbazar building in the capital's Gulistan. Twenty-three people were killed in this incident. Just two days before the Gulistan blast, a similar explosion took place in a building in the Science Lab area of the city. Three people were killed in that explosion

Watch the story of Hijli village in today's Inside Bangladesh

The Daily Star honoured students of Edexcel and Cambridge for their outstanding results in O- and A-level examinations at the Mirpur indoor stadium today.