Are political opponents trapped in MP Azim murder?

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11 June 2024, 17:11 PM

MP Azim's daughter Doreen heading to Kolkata for DNA test

Bones of MP Anar were found in canals of 24 Parganas, claims the Crime Investigation Department of Kolkata Police. Watch today's Newsbytes to find out more
9 June 2024, 16:45 PM

Tensions on Lebanon-Israel border: Civilians being evacuated

Tensions are rising between Israel and the Lebanese organisation Hezbollah. According to a report by Al Jazeera, analysts say Israel is threatening an all-out war against Hezbollah, which could be disastrous for both countries
7 June 2024, 16:27 PM

No progress in ceasefire talks, Israel attacks parts of Gaza

Today marks the ninth month of the conflict in Gaza. Israel has stepped up its attacks on Gaza since the beginning of the ninth month
7 June 2024, 15:00 PM

What's the new crawling peg method to determine value of the dollar?

The crawling peg is a system of exchange rate adjustments in which a currency with a fixed exchange rate is allowed to fluctuate within a band of rates
5 June 2024, 15:07 PM

What's the budget? Why is it important for you to know the budget?

In today's Star Explains, we will know why and how the national budget affects the life of every person in the country
5 June 2024, 14:55 PM
4 June 2024, 13:29 PM

Graft allegations: Benazir unlikely to appear before ACC on June 6

As no response came from former inspector general of police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed’s side to the Anti-Corruption Commission's (ACC) summons, it is unlikely that he would appear before it, said sources
4 June 2024, 13:16 PM

Woman dies in police custody in Jashore, family alleges torture

A woman died in police custody in Jashore's Abhaynagar upazila yesterday morning, hours after she was picked up from her residence
3 June 2024, 06:29 AM

‘Indulging in Graft’: ACC to make list of those who aided Benazir

An Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) investigation team is now making a list of police officials, land officials, politicians, and others who aided and abetted former inspector general of police, Benazir Ahmed, in committing corruption.
2 June 2024, 18:00 PM

New turn in MP Azim's murder investigation

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1 June 2024, 16:15 PM

Where has Benazir gone?

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1 June 2024, 16:15 PM

Not clear if ex-IGP Benazir fled country or not: Quader

Says proper judicial process will determine arrest of former police chief
31 May 2024, 14:52 PM

US will not commemorate Raisi at the UN

The US will skip the event honouring Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi who died in a helicopter crash, at the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday. Reuters reported this on Wednesday, quoting a US official
30 May 2024, 13:23 PM

A look into Benazir’s corruption allegations

Former police chief Benazir Ahmed has now made headlines due to unprecedented corruption allegations against him
29 May 2024, 15:36 PM

Locals take it upon themselves to protect dam

Due to Cyclone Remal, the embankment of Soladana village in Paikgachha upazila of Khulna collapsed and five villages in the upazila were flooded. Instead of waiting for government help, thousands of people have taken it upon themselves to protect the dam.
28 May 2024, 19:41 PM

Biman U-turns to buy Airbus planes

In 3 days reconstituted evaluation body finds purchase viable after old committee gave the thumbs down
28 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Why are cyclones lasting longer?

Cyclone Remal has lingered for a long time. In recent times, there has been a trend of cyclones forming in the Bay of Bengal and staying for such a long time. Recent cyclones take a long time to make landfall, move slowly, and produce significant amounts of rainfall. At the same time, they flood coastal areas and cities.
28 May 2024, 17:38 PM

Almost 10 feet tidal surge in Sundarbans, 39 deer carcasses recovered

Under the influence of cyclone Rimal, the entire Sundarbans has been flooded for about 30 hours. Forest department officials say there has been a tidal surge of about 10 feet high in Jamtala of the Sundarbans, the entire forest has been damaged.
28 May 2024, 14:35 PM

Over 37 lakh people affected due to Cyclone Remal: minister

At least 37,58,096 people in 19 districts of the coastal region of the country have been affected by Cyclone Remal, State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Mohibbur Rahman said today
27 May 2024, 12:26 PM