Bangladesh

Irene Khan takes office as permanent rep to the UN

UNB, Dhaka

30 August 2026 • Bangladesh

Int’l Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances / Years lost, ordeal still not over

Star Report

30 August 2026 • Bangladesh

‘Grave crisis if evil force, extremists go unchecked’

Staff Correspondent

30 August 2026 • Bangladesh

Unite and act against enforced disappearance

Star Report

30 August 2026 • Bangladesh

Enforced Disappearance Prevention and Redress Act 2026

Int’l Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances / ‘No one can be a judge in their own case’

Staff Correspondent

30 August 2026 • Rights

Govt to relocate Karwan Bazar kitchen market

Star Report

30 August 2026 • Bangladesh

Partition narratives overlook those who stayed

Staff Correspondent

30 August 2026 • Bangladesh

allegations against former president Shahabuddin

Govt to decide on joining Mecca pact: law minister

Star Report

30 August 2026 • Bangladesh

No enforced disappearances or extrajudicial killings in last 6 months: Home minister

Star Online Report

30 August 2026 • Bangladesh

Tk 7cr town hall lies unfinished in Barguna

Sohrab Hossain

30 August 2026 • Bangladesh

Three of a family murdered in Cumilla’s Homna

Three members of an expatriate’s family were murdered in Monipur village under Homna upazila of Cumilla on Monday night, according to law enforcers.

18 February 2026

Youth hacked to death in Rajbari

A young man was hacked to death in broad daylight by miscreants in Rajbari Sadar upazila yesterday, said police and family sources.

18 February 2026

Man shot in B’baria, house set on fire in Narail

A man was shot in Brahmanbaria on Monday night and a house was set on fire in Narail early yesterday in connection with polls-related feuds.

18 February 2026

Trial of Quader, 6 others begins at ICT

The trial against Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader and six other party leaders began yesterday at International Crimes Tribunal-2 in a case over crimes against humanity committed during the July 2024 uprising.

18 February 2026

Preserve works of Jibanananda

The 127th birth anniversary of celebrated poet Jibanananda Das was observed in Barishal yesterday with a series of programmes organised by local poets, writers, and cultural activists.

18 February 2026

Keya forests face fresh threat

Natural Keya or fragrant screw pine (Pandanus odorifer) forests on St Martin’s Island are allegedly being ravaged days after the tourism season ended on January 31.

18 February 2026

Woman to die for Dhanmondi double murder

A Dhaka court yesterday sentenced a woman to death in a case filed in connection with the Dhanmondi double murder in 2019.

18 February 2026

Language debate in Pak era went beyond religion

The debate over the language of Bangalee Muslims during the Pakistan period was shaped not only by religion but also by questions of power, region, economy, and democracy, speakers said yesterday.

18 February 2026