Mizanur Rahman Sinha dies
17 May 2026, 00:00 AM
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Kaarina Kaisar no more
16 May 2026, 02:27 AM
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War heroine Tepri Rani given final farewell with state honours
13 May 2026, 22:06 PM
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Remembering Dr Abdul Majid Molla, a scientist behind life-saving ORS
13 May 2026, 17:59 PM
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A towering thespian takes his final bow
13 May 2026, 00:00 AM
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Shanti Rani Sarkar passes away
3 May 2026, 00:00 AM
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Former MP Moslem Uddin dies at 88
3 May 2026, 00:00 AM
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Liberation War lensman passes away
27 April 2026, 00:00 AM
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Ex-deputy education minister Golam Sarwar Milon no more
26 April 2026, 17:36 PM
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Begum Fawzia Samad’s death anniv today
25 April 2026, 00:00 AM
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Razia Naseem Sultana no more
Razia Naseem Sultana, wife of Jahangir Bin Alam, former secretary of foreign investors, Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and India-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IBCCI), passed away on October 8
12 October 2024, 16:51 PM
Ratan Tata passes away
India’s top industrialist and Tata Sons Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata died in a hospital in Mumbai last night, the company said.
9 October 2024, 18:32 PM
BIT founder Lubna Choudhury passes away
Lubna Choudhury was widely recognised for her contributions to education, with her vision shaping BIT into a leading institution
8 October 2024, 06:29 AM
A life dedicated to public service
Former president AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury, a prominent figure in the country’s political landscape, passed away early yesterday.
5 October 2024, 18:00 PM
MA Rashid’s death anniv
The 36th death anniversary of MA Rashid will be observed today, said a press release.
4 October 2024, 18:00 PM
NTV News Editor Shimanta Khokon no more
Shimanta Khokon, news editor of NTV and managing committee member of Jatiya Press Club, died at his residence in Dhaka's Chamelibagh area yesterday
1 October 2024, 19:24 PM
Mostafizur Rahman Fizar no more
Former state minister Mostafizur Rahman Fizar passed away at a hospital in Dhaka last night. He was 71.
29 September 2024, 22:40 PM
Senior journalist Badiul Alam no more
Badiul Alam, former senior vice-president and treasurer of the National Press Club, passed away in the capital today. He was 78..Badiul Alam, also former city editor of News Today, breathed his last at his residence in Iskaton area in the afternoon due to old age complications. .He w
29 September 2024, 13:02 PM
Ruhul Amin Gazi no more
Ruhul Amin Gazi, president of a faction of the Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ), passed away in a Dhaka hospital last night.
24 September 2024, 18:34 PM
Family loses beloved son and nation a patriot
With her husband returning from overseas after many years, her daughter happily married, and her son serving in the Bangladesh Army, there was very little missing from Nazma Akter’s life.
24 September 2024, 18:00 PM
Hosneara Begum passes away
Hosneara Begum, mother of Mizanur Rahman, chief of operations at The Daily Star, passed away yesterday. She was 75.
21 September 2024, 18:00 PM
UNB chairman Amanullah Khan passes away
Amanullah Khan, founding chairman of United News of Bangladesh (UNB), passed away today
12 September 2024, 15:39 PM
Rezai Karim’s death anniv
The seventh death anniversary of Language Movement activist Kazi Rezai Karim will be observed today.
9 September 2024, 18:00 PM
Ekushey Padak winner Prof Moniruzzaman no more
Ekushey Padak winner, teacher, researcher, writer and linguist Professor Moniruzzaman passed away yesterday. He was 84..He died of old-age complications at his hometown in Narsingdi, his son Sayeduzzaman told our local correspondent..Moniruzzaman left behind his wife, one son, grandc
27 August 2024, 20:44 PM
Ustad Mihir Lala no more
Ustad Mihir Lala, 83, the veteran singer of Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra, is no more. He passed away at his residence in the port city at 7:30am today.
17 August 2024, 18:00 PM
Sheikh Muhammad Shahidullah no more
Engineer Sheikh Muhammad Shahidullah, who led the movement to protect the country’s oil, gas, and mineral resources, is no more.
9 August 2024, 18:00 PM
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee no more
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, veteran Left leader and former West Bengal chief minister, died at his south Kolkata residence this morning. He was 80.
8 August 2024, 18:00 PM
Mohammed Faruque’s death anniv
The 25th death anniversary of Prof Mohammed Faruque, former chairman of Bangla department at Jahangirnagar University and Karachi University, will be
2 August 2024, 18:00 PM
Mahbubul Haque laid to rest
Renowned linguist Mahbubul Haque was laid to rest in the central graveyard of Chittagong University yesterday.
26 July 2024, 18:00 PM
Mahbubul Haque passes away
Prof Mahbubul Haque, a linguist, essayist, and researcher, passed away at the Dhaka Combined Military Hospital on Wednesday. He was 76.
25 July 2024, 18:00 PM