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19 July 2022
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Bangladesh
Rubaiya Murshed’s ‘Nobody’s Children’: UPL publishes book on struggles of street children
2 July 2022
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Books & Literature
ACC looking into procurement anomalies at BR
30 June 2022
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Crime & Justice
Dhaka Airport: Passenger leaves behind Saudi riyal worth Tk 6cr
30 June 2022
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Crime & Justice
70 died in political clashes this year
30 June 2022
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City
101st birthday of DU
30 June 2022
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Campus
‘Enough with mere formalities’
30 June 2022
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Bangladesh
What steps taken for their birth certificates?
30 June 2022
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Bangladesh
‘Corruption, anarchy the new norm’
30 June 2022
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Politics
Dengue cases shot up in June
30 June 2022
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Disease
Two accused give confessional statements to magistrate
Two accused confesses to a Dhaka magistrate that they were involved in the killing of Sagira Morshed Salam in the capital 30 years ago.
13 November 2019
Labour market in Malaysia to resume soon: Minister
Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Imran Ahmad today in parliament says that the labour market in Malaysia will resume for Bangladeshi workers very soon.
13 November 2019
Ranga apologises unconditionally for remarks on Noor Hossain
Opposition Chief Whip and Jatiya Party MP Mashiur Rahman Ranga in parliament apologises unconditionally for making derogatory remarks on Noor Hossain.
13 November 2019
Legality of ACC rule curtailing police’s authority challenged
A writ petition was filed with the High Court challenging legality of few sections of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) rules that curtailed police’s authority to directly record corruption cases.
13 November 2019
Info on gamblers sought from Singapore: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in parliament says the drive against the casino and all sorts of corruption is going on and this will continue until elimination of the crimes from all levels of the state and society.
13 November 2019
Online casino ‘kingpin’ Salim Prodhan on 7-day remand
A Dhaka court places online casino “kingpin” Salim Prodhan on a seven-day remand in a case filed for amassing wealth illegally.
13 November 2019
Bangladesh can boost exports with better logistics: WB
To meet the needs of its growing economy and boost export growth, Bangladesh needs to improve its transport and logistics systems, the World Bank said in a latest report today.
13 November 2019
'Abrar murder suspects created fearsome environment on campus'
The suspects of Buet student Abrar Fahad murder case were always rowdy and led chaotic lives. They created a fearsome environment in the name of ragging.
13 November 2019
Abrar murder: Charges pressed against 25 Buet students
Detectives press charges against 25 Buet students in Abrar Fahad murder case. Investigation officer MD Wahiduzaman of Detective Branch of Police submits the charge sheet to Metropolitan Magistrate Court in Dhaka.
13 November 2019
The Daily Star joins Rise Above All 2019
Being well aware of its influence on the youth and young professionals of the country, nation’s leading English newspaper The Daily Star joins hands with “Rise Above All 2019”
13 November 2019
Woman run over by bus in Shantinagar
A woman was run over by a bus as it sped up while she was getting off the vehicle in the city’s Shantinagar area yesterday morning.
12 November 2019
Judicial body to inquire failure in containing dengue
The High Court yesterday set up a two-member judicial probe committee to identify the reasons for the failure of the authorities concerned in taking appropriate measures for the eradication of Aedes mosquitoes and in preventing dengue and chikungunya.
12 November 2019
Pneumonia killed 12,000 children last year
Pneumonia killed over 12,000 children (under five) in 2018, Save the Children in Bangladesh said yesterday, citing a new analysis from global health agencies.
12 November 2019
Swechchhasebak League Confce: Activists scuffle over seating arrangement
Followers of two aspirants for the president position of Awami Swechchhasebak League’s Dhaka north city unit locked in altercation and threw plastic chairs at each other at the organisation’s conference in the capital.
12 November 2019
Two held in Ctg with 29,000 yaba
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab-7) in separate drives arrested two persons in possession of 29,300 yaba pills -- from Boddarhat and Alongkar intersection areas of the port city yesterday.
12 November 2019
Industrialisation shouldn’t affect food production: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday emphasised the need for industrialisation that does not result in reduced food production.
12 November 2019
Solidarity rally at JU demands removal of vice-chancellor
Teachers and students of Jahangirnagar University (JU) yesterday resumed their protest for the removal of JU Vice Chancellor over the allegation of corruption after a two-day interval due to bad weather.
12 November 2019
What the world needs now
World Kindness Day is observed internationally today, in order to encourage individuals to be kind and humane to everyone regardless of nationality, race, or religion.
12 November 2019
Diabetes treatment app launched
With a view to improving quality of treatment, the country’s first government recognised diabetes treatment guideline was launched yesterday.
12 November 2019
Dhaka Global Dialogue: A glimpse of regional tension
Bangladesh-India relations for development cooperation shined as an instance on the second day of the Dhaka Global Dialogue yesterday, while tensions between regional powers -- Japan versus China and India versus China -- surfaced prominently.
12 November 2019