The Swedish couple was robbed off their money by the police, just to be returned the next day by an unknown person. How would you feel after such harassment?

Doctors at Dhaka Medical College and Hospital will form a medical board tomorrow for the treatment of a patient who was admitted there with a rare disease commonly known as “tree-man” disease.

Islamic State (IS) has been successful in recruiting quite a few British-Bangladeshi women online, only to serve as sex slaves to the IS men. This report investigates the reasons behind these women running off to war stricken Syria to join the clan.

Examiners have not been asked to give extra marks to Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinees, Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid says. “The examinees should get the marks they deserve,” Nahid says during a media briefing on the upcoming SSC examinations at Secretariat.

Former Jatiya Party lawmaker Majibar Rahman dies from old age complications at his residence in the capital’s Uttara area.

India blow away New Zealand by 120 runs in the 12th match of the ICC U19 CWC 2016 in Mirpur today.

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal says BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has to apologise for questioning the number of martyrs of the Liberation War in 1971.

Demonstrators block Dhaka's Shahbagh intersection demanding a rise in the age ceiling for civil service. Currently, the age limit to apply for civil service is 30. Demonstrators demand that the ceiling be raised to 35.

The final round of regional Math Olympiad comprising the students of four districts begins at Dhaka Residential Model School and College.

2 members of Rapid Action Battalion were killed and six others injured in a head on collision between a truck and a Rab pick-up van in Araihazar upazila of Narayanganj.

England overwhelm West Indies by 61 runs thanks to a brilliant day on the field with the bat and ball in the 7th match of the U19 ICC CWC at Chittagong.

President Abdul Hamid asks the members of Bangladesh Police to give special attention while discharging their duties so that no one is harassed.

An examinee of Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) is stabbed to death by his friends in Mymensingh.

The system of printed cause list, a roll of cases to be heard by the High Court on a day, is to run run till February 15.

Food Minister Qamrul Islam tells parliament that formulation of an education law is now at the “final stage” for ensuring quality education in the country.

Two top mobile phone operators in the country, Robi and Airtel signs the formal deal for merging together in the country.

Police in Chittagong blames Islami Chhatra Shibir, student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami, for plotting to create communal riots for ousting the government.

Bangladesh’s off-spinner Sanjit Saha has been reported with a suspect bowling action during the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2016.

Bangladesh Bank official Golam Rabby, who was subjected to police torture for bribe, has rejected the report submitted to the Supreme Court over the incident. “I did not do anything, they grabbed me by my collar from the behind,” he tells The Daily Star hours after the report is filed to the apex court.

A Dhaka court places the lone arrestee in connection with sexual assault during Pahela Baishakh celebration at Dhaka University on a two-day remand. The arrestee is among the eight persons identified from CCTV footage.