At Chandana Chowrasta in Gazipur, one of the country’s busiest intersections, a newly built Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) station is raising serious safety concerns due to the absence of lifts and inadequate safe access.

State Minister for Informa-tion and Broadcas-ting Yasser Khan Choudhury yesterday cautioned the opposition not to invite danger through their actions in a way that may allow fascists to raise their heads in Bangladesh once again.

Candidates recommended for Primary Assistant Teacher Recruitment-2025 staged a sit-in at Shahbagh in Dhaka yesterday, demanding appointment letters.

Shaikh Rabiul Alam says multiple alignments under review to ease congestion on Jamuna Bridge

Aleya Khatun suspended pending probe; police searching for BNP activist accused of sandal attack

Bill was passed by voice vote after the law minister moved it in parliament

Veteran politician passes away after cardiac arrest

Both sides present conflicting claims over timing of resignation from Bandarban council post

Police examine suspected suicide case as note indicates possible link

Bristy's family awaits body

NID wing is responsible for maintaining Bangladesh’s national identity database

Recommended candidates protest delays amid allegations of question leaks, widespread cheating

Bus fares raised nationwide following fuel price increase

After nearly two months of what felt like never-ending queues at filling stations in Dhaka, pressure at petrol pumps has finally started to ease.

On the occasion of The Daily Star’s 35th anniversary celebrations, members of the Bangladesh War Courses Foundation visited the newspaper’s Editor and Publisher Mahfuz Anam and presented him with a token of appreciation and pride for his role in the 1971 Liberation War.

Bangladesh’s embassy in Washington confirmed the developments, with Press Minister Golam Mortoza describing the case as “extremely heartbreaking” in a Facebook post.

Measles cases and deaths continue to rise with the situation unlikely to improve much until the second week of May despite the ongoing vaccination campaign, experts say.

The Daily Star yesterday marked the final day of its 35th anniversary celebrations, with the scars of the December 18, 2025 arson attack still on full display.

Urging people not to panic over a recent Police Headquarters alert regarding possible extremist attacks on key installations, the Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime unit yesterday said its cyber intelligence team is actively working on the matter.

When the International Monetary Fund (IMF) released its latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) database on April 14, one data point quickly made its way through financial markets and newsrooms.