Iran to make offer aimed at satisfying US demands, Trump tells Reuters
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Jamaat ameer hopes The Daily Star will ‘do justice to all equally’
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The Daily Star will move forward despite adversity: Information minister
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THE THIRD VIEW
ADB approves $250m loan to strengthen Bangladesh’s social protection system
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Measles outbreak linked to vaccination gaps: Health minister
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Health
The Daily Star built strong readership through ethical journalism: Unesco representative
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Bangladesh
Jamaat MP attacked in Netrokona, vehicle vandalised
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Crime & Justice
Don’t buy edible oil in panic: commerce minister
Current oil stock is enough to meet demand, the minister says after meeting with importers, millers
9 March 2026, 19:57 PM
Hadi murder: Bangladesh awaits consular access to suspects held in India, says Shama Obaed
Extradition possible under treaty if identities are confirmed, state minister for foreign affairs says
9 March 2026, 19:56 PM
Fuel rationing at Bhairab depots leaves hundreds of tankers waiting in queues
Three depots supply fuel to dealers in 10 districts
9 March 2026, 19:46 PM
Dhaka mourns deaths of two Bangladeshis in Saudi Arabia, condemns attacks
Foreign ministry urges restraint and calls for urgent steps to de-escalate Middle East tensions
9 March 2026, 19:44 PM
BB orders banks to keep digital payments running during Eid
The directive covers major payment channels, including ATMs, POS terminals, QR code payments, internet banking, online e-payment gateways and MFS
9 March 2026, 19:41 PM
HC rejects bail of accused in The Daily Star office attack case
Bail petition rejected as it was not properly presented before HC bench, says deputy attorney general
9 March 2026, 19:24 PM
Govt reinstates former DMP official Kohinoor Mian, cancels 2011 dismissal
Reinstatement approved after court disposal of related criminal cases
9 March 2026, 19:17 PM
BB raises repatriation limit to Tk 100 crore
Previously, the limit was Tk 10 crore, with most cases requiring prior approval
9 March 2026, 19:09 PM
Prof FM Siddiqui appointed BMU VC
He served on the medical board for Khaleda Zia
9 March 2026, 18:45 PM
Threads that refuse to fade
The exhibition, titled The Handloom Tradition of Bangladesh, opened on March 8 at Bengal Shilpalay in Dhanmondi. Organised by the Bangladesh Handloom Board with support from the Bengal Foundation, the nine-day programme combines a curated exhibition with a small fair celebrating the country’s weaving heritage.
9 March 2026, 18:28 PM
Bangladesh Bank appoints observers to four banks
The four are: National Bank, Al-Arafah Islami Bank, Premier Bank, and IFIC Bank
9 March 2026, 17:53 PM
Woman dies after C-section at Gazipur hospital, relatives vandalise facility
Family alleges surgical error at private clinic in Sreepur; authorities launch probe
9 March 2026, 17:48 PM
DGME orders closure of medical and dental colleges from tomorrow
Will remain closed until end of Eid vacation, says circular
9 March 2026, 17:26 PM
Middle East crisis triggers 335 flight cancellations at Dhaka airport since Feb 28
33 flights cancelled today
9 March 2026, 17:22 PM
Laporta stopped Messi Barca return to avoid power struggle: Xavi
The eight-time Ballon d'Or winner left Barca for Paris Saint-Germain in 2021 and then two years later moved to MLS side Inter Miami.
9 March 2026, 17:17 PM
ICT appoints two prosecutors, accepts resignation of another
Law ministry issues gazette notification confirming appointments and resignation
9 March 2026, 17:15 PM
Biman likely to resume Dubai, Abu Dhabi flights from March 11
Services to Doha, Sharjah, Kuwait and Dammam remain suspended until further notice
9 March 2026, 17:11 PM
Dhaka court denies bail to 3 in case over playing Mujib’s March 7 speech
Case filed under Anti-Terrorism Act after Shahbagh incident
9 March 2026, 17:09 PM
Abdus Salam Bepari steps down as Dhaka WASA MD
Resignation comes as CID probes allegations of money laundering, acquiring assets in US and Canada
9 March 2026, 17:06 PM
Govt working to extradite Hadi murder suspects from India: Home minister
Cautions against describing every recent incident as 'mob violence'
9 March 2026, 16:54 PM