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Need 1 week to assess situation
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‘You cannot remain silent’
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21 July 2022, 18:00 PM Bangladesh
Noab hikes newspaper price by Tk 2 from Jul 25
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21 July 2022, 18:00 PM Bangladesh

LNG to come from Oman too

As part of its efforts to address gas crisis in the country, the government is going to import liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Oman.
18 April 2018, 18:00 PM

Careless childcare

With a heavy heart, Rokhsana Akter, 21, began making preparations for the funeral of her five-day-old girl, also her first child.
18 April 2018, 18:00 PM

Press Myanmar on repatriation

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called for more international pressure on Myanmar to take back Rohingya refugees, rejecting an assertion by Myanmar that it has repatriated the first Rohingya family of five.
18 April 2018, 18:00 PM

Hauling of Quota Leaders: DB's version at odds with witnesses'

Witnesses' accounts to Monday's incident involving three quota reform movement leaders contradict detectives' version that the trio
17 April 2018, 18:00 PM

Rule of law blindfolded

In 2016, the Supreme Court in a verdict on widespread abuse of police's powers over arrest and detention strongly denounced all sorts of torture by the law enforcement agencies and directed magistrates to take action against errant policemen in case of any such incident.
17 April 2018, 18:00 PM

Brothers stare at a bleak future

It was like they were orphaned once again.
17 April 2018, 18:00 PM

Slap of a severed hand

After two weeks in coma, Rajib Hossain drifted off to death yesterday. With this, the struggle he was waging ever since he became parentless at an early age came to an end.
17 April 2018, 18:00 PM

Banking sector now orphan: CPD

The Centre for Policy Dialogue yesterday came down hard on the finance ministry for the host of moves it made earlier this month to
17 April 2018, 18:00 PM

Islami Bank chairman quits

The Islami Bank, the country's largest private bank with over Tk 100,000 crore deposits, saw some sudden, dramatic changes yesterday.
17 April 2018, 18:00 PM

Drainage disaster on the cards

It has been a work in progress in different wards of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) to alleviate public sufferings mainly from the deluge during rainy season and its after-effect that causes severe damage to main thoroughfares as well as narrow lanes.
16 April 2018, 18:00 PM

Rajib now loses his life too

Rajib Hossain, who had lost his right hand after it got stuck between two buses in the city's Banglamotor area on April 4, died early today at Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
16 April 2018, 18:00 PM

Taken blindfolded, held for an hour

Around 1:30pm yesterday, three leaders of the quota reform movement were in a rickshaw in front of the Dhaka Medical College
16 April 2018, 18:00 PM

The returnee well linked to authorities

They don't trust him at all. Most of the Rohingyas who took shelter in no man's land along the Tombru border in Naikhyangchhari believe that Aktar Alam is an “informer of Myanmar police”.
15 April 2018, 18:00 PM

Coal ship sinks in Sundarbans

A vessel sank in the Sundarbans' Passur river with 775 tonnes of coal after it ran aground Saturday night.
15 April 2018, 18:00 PM

Eyewash!

In a sudden move, Myanmar has taken back five Rohingyas from no man's land between Bangladesh and Myanmar, an event the international media has dubbed as the repatriation of first refugee family since the crisis began in August last year.
15 April 2018, 18:00 PM

Four jump to death from runaway train

Four people died and 26 were injured when they jumped off a runaway train in Tongi of Gazipur yesterday.
15 April 2018, 18:00 PM

BPO Summit 2018: Outsourcing firms eye 1 lakh jobs in 3 yrs

Bangladeshi young executives sitting in their Dhaka office respond to customer-support calls made to Malaysia's Digi, a sister concern of Telenor, and provide users of the foreign carrier solutions to problems.
15 April 2018, 18:00 PM

The other side of panta bhaat

For over 5000 years, rice has been the staple food in many parts of the world, including Bangladesh where the agriculture sector
13 April 2018, 18:00 PM

Rejoinder, our reply

The Roads and Highways Department has issued a rejoinder on a report headlined “4-Lane Dhaka-Chittagong Highway: Up for mending all too soon” published in The Daily Star on April 7.
13 April 2018, 18:00 PM

Iffat 'innocent'

Making a U-turn, the BCL yesterday reinstated its president of Dhaka University's Kabi Sufia Kamal Hall unit just 48 hours after expelling the unit president, who allegedly assaulted three female students for taking part in demonstrations for quota reform.
13 April 2018, 18:00 PM