Bangladesh
12 cops closed for stalking female student, beating brother in Khulna
Twelve policemen are closed for allegedly stalking a female student and beating her brother in Batiaghata upazila of Khulna.
9 January 2018, 15:47 PM
Woman held with gold worth Tk 1.39cr at Dhaka airport
Customs officials detain a woman with 24 gold bars worth around Tk 1.39 crore at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
9 January 2018, 12:40 PM
Guitar Healer Rafiq
In Dhaka, who do you turn to if your favourite guitar or keyboard is no longer as good as it used to be? Watch the video to know more.
7 January 2018, 10:43 AM
JS goes into 19th session tomorrow
The Jatiya Sangsad goes into its 19th session, also the first in the New Year 2018, on January 7 where the president is scheduled to deliver his speech.
6 January 2018, 14:07 PM
STAR Day At A Glace | Friday, January 5, 2018
Dear readers, here are the headlines of the day on Friday, January 5, 2018.
5 January 2018, 09:57 AM
Interactive: Bangladesh’s fight against militancy gained new grounds in 2017
Law enforcers in Bangladesh continue their anti-militancy operations across the country in 2017 following the government’s vow to show “zero tolerance” against terrorism and militancy.
3 January 2018, 07:00 AM
Over 2.29cr voters increased in 10yrs
The total number of voters in the country has gone up by 2,29,64,880 since 2008, according to the latest data published by the Election Commission (EC).
2 January 2018, 10:36 AM
Top Star Live videos of 2017
The video section of The Daily Star-- Star Live -- has been trying to redefine traditional news features in video format throughout 2017.
1 January 2018, 10:51 AM
Bangabandhu satellite launch deferred to March
The launch of Bangladesh’s first commercial satellite Bangabandhu-1 has been deferred and has been pushed down to an approximate schedule in March.
29 November 2017, 08:07 AM
Unjoking the jokes for a very serious nation
Bangladesh is the name of a serious nation. I could say “dull” but that would be a misnomer. We are not dull because sometimes we're capable of demonstrating a perfect understanding of the importance of not being dull. We know a
17 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Graphic novel ‘Mujib’ launched in English at Dhaka Lit Fest
After successful publications of the graphic novel on Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Bangla, the English version of the first part of the novel series "Mujib" is unveiled at the Dhaka Lit Fest at Bangla Academy in Dhaka.
16 November 2017, 13:00 PM
8-month old child returns to mother’s lap following SC order
An eight-month-old child, who was deprived of his mother’s breastfeeding for around one and a half months, returns to his mother’s lap following a Supreme Court order.
12 November 2017, 15:44 PM
HC commutes death of SC lawyer Sayma murder convict
The High Court commutes the death sentence of convict Md Faizul Islam to life imprisonment in the sensational Supreme Court lawyer Sayma Khanum murder case.
12 November 2017, 11:45 AM
CPA conference starts
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurates the annual Commonwealth Parliamentary Association conference at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban.
5 November 2017, 05:03 AM
Bangladesh won’t recognise Catalan independence
Bangladesh is not going to recognise the Catalan Parliament's declaration of independence and supports the constitutional measures taken by the Spanish government.
2 November 2017, 12:34 PM
Rohingya problem world’s fastest-growing crisis: EU
European Union Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management Christos Stylianides describes the Rohingya crisis as the fastest-growing crisis in the world saying the EU has decisively stepped up its aid to Rohingya communities.
31 October 2017, 16:13 PM
STAR Day At A Glance| Thursday, October 26, 2017
Dear readers, here are the headlines of the day on Thursday, October 26, 2017.
26 October 2017, 09:31 AM
STAR Day At A Glance| Tuesday, October 24, 2017
Dear readers, here are the headlines of the day on Tuesday, October 24, 2017.
24 October 2017, 09:31 AM
STAR Day AT A Glance| Monday, October 23, 2017
Dear readers, here are the major headlines of the day on Monday, October 23, 2017.
23 October 2017, 10:11 AM
Internet disruption likely from Oct 23
Internet users are likely to face disruption in data services for three to four days from October 23 due to maintenance work of the first submarine cable in the Bay of Bengal.
19 October 2017, 16:04 PM