Bangladesh
Bangladesh protests violation of airspace by Myanmar helicopters
Bangladesh has lodged a “strong protest” with the Myanmar embassy in Dhaka as Myanmar helicopters violated Bangladesh’s airspace near Ukhia in Cox's Bazar where Rohingyas fleeing violence in Rakhine state took shelter.
1 September 2017, 14:37 PM
8 more Rohingyas admitted to CMCH
Eight more Rohingya, including two children with bullet and burn injuries, are admitted to Chittagong Medical College and Hospital as they managed to cross the border into Bangladesh fleeing the wave of violence unleashed by the Myanmarese army.
1 September 2017, 13:12 PM
Midday Brief | Wednesday, August 30, 2017
Hello readers! Lets look at the major headlines so far on Wednesday August 30, 2017
30 August 2017, 09:42 AM
Human rights activists for independent probe over abductions, disappearances in 2013-15
Human rights activists urge the government to form an independent probe commission to investigate the cases of abductions and enforced disappearances between 2013 and 2015.
29 August 2017, 09:12 AM
Rohingya refugee crisis: Thousands take shelter in no-man's land
Just a few kilometers from Bangladesh and Myanmar borders is the no-man’s land where thousands of Rohingya refugees have set up temporary shelter along the Tombru canal near the border point in Naikhyangchari upazila of Bandarban.
29 August 2017, 05:46 AM
Midday Brief | Tuesday August 22, 2017
Hello readers, how are you doing today? Lets look into the major headlines so far on Tuesday, August 22, 2017.
22 August 2017, 09:35 AM
Star Day at a Glance | 19th August, 2017
Hello readers! Have a quick look at the headlines on August 20, 2017. Happy reading with us!
19 August 2017, 15:39 PM
Midday brief, August 19, 2017
Good afternoon, readers! How are you doing today?
19 August 2017, 09:50 AM
Hajj visa applications till Aug 20
Visa application deadline for the intending Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims has been extended to August 20 from August 17, hajj camp director says.
18 August 2017, 07:23 AM
Eid holidays: Advance train, bus ticket sale begins
Authorities have begun selling advance train and bus tickets for the holidaymakers ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.
18 August 2017, 05:19 AM
3 motorcyclists killed in Chittagong road crash
Three people are killed as a speeding truck rams their motorbike in Shaheed Lane area of Chittagong city. Police seize the truck and detain the driver along with his associate.
18 August 2017, 04:16 AM
EC invites 71 media personalities for talks
The Election Commission (EC) invites 71 senior journalists for holding a two-day dialogue on August 16 and 17 seeking their opinions and suggestions regarding the 11th parliamentary polls.
15 August 2017, 14:35 PM
Star Day at a Glance | 14th August, 2017
Good evening readers! How are you doing today? Here are the headlines on Monday, August 14, 2017.
14 August 2017, 10:00 AM
BCL men ‘beat’ DU student suspecting Shibir man
Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists reportedly beat up a student at Dhaka University suspecting him an activist of Islami Chhatra Shibir.
13 August 2017, 12:11 PM
What CJ said?
Some ministers and leaders of the ruling party have been accusing Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha of undermining Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman through some remarks in the 16th constitutional amendment case verdict. Read from the verdict what the chief justice said.
13 August 2017, 10:28 AM
Law Commission chief’s comments tantamount to contempt of court: BNP
BNP criticises Law Commission Chairman ABM Khairul Haque for his comments against Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha over scrapping the 16th amendment to the constitution.
10 August 2017, 12:27 PM
International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples observed
Ethnic minorities in Bangladesh observe the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples with a call for recognising them as indigenous people in the constitution.
9 August 2017, 14:55 PM
Midday brief| Tuesday, August 8, 2017
Good afternoon, dear readers. Here are the news headlines of the day so far on Tuesday, August 8, 2017.
8 August 2017, 10:23 AM
Taramon Bibi to be taken to Dhaka CMH from Rangpur
Bir Protik Taramon Bibi, who was undergoing treatment at Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Rangpur, is set to be taken in Dhaka CMH as her physical condition deteriorated.
5 August 2017, 08:43 AM
Minor injury marks found on Banasree housemaid’s body: Doctors
Doctors at Dhaka Medical College Hospital claim to have found a minor injury mark in head and throat of the housemaid who mysteriously died in Banasree area of Dhaka yesterday.
5 August 2017, 05:30 AM