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Dengue outbreak: Effigies of health minister, Dhaka mayors burnt at DU

A platform of students of Dhaka University burns effigies of the health minister and mayors of Dhaka south and north city corporations demanding their resignation over “failure in controlling dengue outbreak” in the capital and across the country.
28 July 2019, 10:13 AM

Transforming the mundane

Fahima Akther Sumona, 12, stood second in a drawing competition organised at Chittagong University (CU) three years ago.
27 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Gaibandha flood victims take shelter in empty rail coaches

Many flood-affected people have taken shelter inside empty rail coaches of a train stuck between Trimohoni-Badiyakhali area in Sadar upazila of Gaibandha as their houses were inundated in flood waters.
27 July 2019, 13:54 PM

Mahiya Mahi: The Queen of Tinseltown

Mahiya Mahi talks about her career and her whimsical nature in this week’s interview with Rafi Hossain.
26 July 2019, 04:30 AM

Rajanikanta Sen’s 154th birth anniv today

While locals observe the 154th birth anniversary of legendary poet, lyricist and singer Rajanikanta Sen, his ancestral house at Bhangabari village in Sirajganj’s Belkuchi upazila lies in utter neglect.
25 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Fund for school repair ‘misappropriated’ in Natore

Allegations of corruption have surfaced over misappropriation of the allocated fund for repairing three primary schools in Baraigram upazila of Natore.
25 July 2019, 11:31 AM

Downpour, onrush of water worsen flood in north

Flood situation has started worsening again in some northern districts as rivers are swelling due to heavy downpour and onrush of water from across the border.
24 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Water transport strike postponed partially

Water transports strike has been postponed partially as workers of passenger vessels joined their work about 16 hours after their movement for 11-point demand.
24 July 2019, 09:56 AM

2 bombs recovered at Farmgate, Paltan

Police have defused two bombs which were recovered at Farmgate and Paltan areas of Dhaka.
23 July 2019, 20:00 PM

Money you save is money you earn

In the absence of a universal public pension scheme, people in Bangladesh have to rely on private savings for a secure life. They look up to banks and non-bank financial institutions for saving their money to meet future needs. To cater to the savers, banks are increasingly bringing innovations to their savings products to meet the needs of savers at every stage of their life.
23 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Affiliation with 7 colleges: DU students continue demo for 3rd day

Students of Dhaka University (DU) are continuing their demonstration on the campus for the third consecutive day, demanding cancellation of affiliation of the capital’s seven colleges with the university.
23 July 2019, 09:07 AM

The future of transport infrastructure in Bangladesh

The ongoing infrastructure projects will definitely improve our transportation system. We need to assess this development from a historical perspective. At the time of Partition, the transport infrastructure in East Pakistan was very poor. There were only a few
21 July 2019, 18:00 PM

10 Mega Projects: Five pick up pace, finally

After initial delay, half of the 10 first track mega projects have finally gotten some momentum, ushering hope for positive change in the country’s economy and people’s livelihood.
21 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Affiliation with 7 colleges: DU students to continue demo

Demonstrating students of Dhaka University (DU) threatens to continue their movement demanding cancellation of affiliation of the capital’s seven collages with the institution.
21 July 2019, 05:44 AM

Flood situation worsens in Manikganj

Flood situation has worsened in Manikganj while in Kurigram flood water has been flowing above the danger level.
20 July 2019, 06:49 AM

Fodder crisis hits cattle rearing in flood-affected Lalmonirhat

Cattle rearing in flood-affected areas of Lalmonirhat has been severely affected due to lack of green fodder owing to rising floodwaters in Teesta and Dharla rivers for the last one week.
20 July 2019, 06:32 AM

Roshan’s Walk to Fame

In an interview with Rafi Hossain, popular Roshan talks about his profession and expectation from love. Watch the Star Live video to know more.
19 July 2019, 10:29 AM

DU students block Shahbagh again

A group of Dhaka University (DU) students blocks the key Shahbagh intersection for the second consecutive day today demanding an end to the university's affiliation with seven colleges.
18 July 2019, 08:44 AM

New areas submerged in Sherpur, situation improves in Lalmonirhat

Flood situation has worsened in Sherpur as new char areas and croplands went under water due to the sudden swelling of Old Brahmaputra river while the situation has improved slightly in Lalmonirhat.
18 July 2019, 05:56 AM

22 pythons hatched in Srimangal zoo

A total of 22 python eggs have been hatched in a zoo of Sreemangal upazila of Moulviabzar. A python which was rescued in Dinajpur 22 years ago laid 35 eggs at the zoo of Bangladesh Bonyo Prani Sheba Foundation last month and since then the eggs were kept with the mother python, our Moulvibazar correspondent reports.
17 July 2019, 11:52 AM