PM Tarique heads home after five-day UNGA visit
UNB, Dhaka
26 September 2026 • Governance
51st special BCS circular issued for 5,000 health cadre posts
Star Online Report
24 September 2026 • Governance
Govt had no better alternative to fuel price hike: Zahed
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22 September 2026 • Governance
Justice Debasish Roy Chowdhury made regular High Court judge
Star Online Report
21 September 2026 • Legal System
Six police officers dismissed over prolonged absence from duty
Star Online Report
21 September 2026 • Legal System

US-Bangladesh relations to be discussed during Kerry’s visit

Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali says all the aspects of Bangladesh-US relations will be discussed during Secretary of State John Kerry's next week visit to Bangladesh.
24 August 2016

Explain process of dealing complaint, HC to NHRC

The High Court asks the National Human Rights Commission to explain in two weeks under what authority and how it disposes of the allegation of human rights violation.
23 August 2016

Draft broadcast act to be placed in cabinet soon: Inu

The draft of the National Broadcast Act will be placed before the cabinet for approval shortly, says Information Minister Hasanul Huq Inu.
23 August 2016

Tea workers get wages

Four hundred workers of Baikunthapur Tea Garden in Madhabpur upazila of Habiganj got their wages for four weeks yesterday after a wait
22 August 2016

BTRC to hold public hearing on mobile users’ complaints

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission is to organise a public hearing to know about the mobile phone users' experiences on the quality of services.
22 August 2016

Hajj agents asked to submit pilgrims’ passports by Aug 28

Hajj Department under Religious Affairs Ministry asks a total of 483 Hajj agents to submit pilgrims’ passports to Saudi Arabian Embassy for Hajj visas by August 28.
22 August 2016

6 months' injunction on market construction at Laldighi

High Court issues an injunction on constructing a building for a market on the bank of historical Laldighi, a public water body in Cox’s Bazar town, for next six months.
22 August 2016

HC stays Citycell closure till Sept 16

A High Court bench stays government’s order to shutdown Citycell's operation or cancel its license up to September 16.
22 August 2016

Refrain from publicity for militants: IGP

Inspector General of Police (IGP) AKM Shahidul Hoque asks all not to carry out any direct or indirect publicity in favour of banned militant outfits in the social media.
21 August 2016

GP gets ‘013’ number series with existing ‘017’

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission decides to allow Grameenphone a new number series of 013 with their existing 017 prefix which is close to be exhausted.
21 August 2016

Bangabandhu killing: Anisul for commission to find conspirators

Bangladesh government should form a commission to find out the conspirator of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman killing, Law Minister Anisul Huq says.
20 August 2016

Dhaka, Delhi sign MoU to carry petroleum products thru’ Bangladesh

Bangladesh and India sign a memorandum of understanding on the route permit for carrying petroleum goods from Assam to Tripura through Bangladesh territory.
18 August 2016

DCCs asked to explain steps to remove billboards, banners in Dhaka

High Court seeks an explanation from the authorities concerned of two Dhaka city corporations whether they have taken steps for removal of all billboards, banners, posters and other publicity materials from the structures in Dhaka.
18 August 2016

New townships must have adequate water bodies: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asks city planners to keep spaces for adequate water bodies and reservoirs for new townships for environmental reasons and combating disasters like outbreak of fire.
17 August 2016

Fate of 5,000 Hajj pilgrims uncertain: Biman

Fate of at least 5,000 Hajj pilgrims from Bangladesh is uncertain as Hajj agencies failed to confirm their visas and plane tickets in time.
17 August 2016

Ecnec okays Akhaura-Agartala rail link project

The government approves the construction of Akhaura-Agartala dual gauge railway link project aiming to improve rail connectivity and boost trade between the two countries.
16 August 2016

Process to shut Citycell from tomorrow: Tarana

The government will start process from tomorrow to shut Citycell as it has failed to pay dues around Tk 477.51 crore despite several reminders.
16 August 2016

Chair for Bangabandhu finally open for public

DU Vice-Chancellor Professor AAMS Arefin Siddique inaugurates programmes marking the National Mourning Day at the university campus.
15 August 2016

India-Bangladesh gas pipeline on the cards

In an attempt to boost mutual cooperation in the energy sector, India is planning to build an oil and gas pipeline with Bangladesh, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister of India Dharmendra Pradhan says.
15 August 2016

Bangabahadur won’t be taken to Safari park today

The stranded wild elephant recently rescued and named as Bangabahadur, will not be transported to Bangabandhu Safari Park in Gazipur today as was expected.
15 August 2016