Pay scale: When will govt employees get a pay hike?
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Star Multimedia
Sheikh Hasina's extradition: What will India consider, and who will decide?
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Star Multimedia
Update / They drifted to their deaths over 11 days
17 August 2026
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Bangladesh
Torn notes? Here's how to get your money back from bank
12 August 2026
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Star Multimedia
Delhi's invitation amid diplomatic tensions: Will Tarique Rahman visit India?
13 August 2026
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Star Multimedia
SSC pass rate falls to 62.25%; GPA-5 holders also decline
10 August 2026
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Education
How much have the people’s aspirations been reflected in post-July Bangladesh?
2 August 2026
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Star Multimedia
The future of student politics in Bangladesh: Post-July crisis or a new hope?
1 August 2026
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Star Multimedia
David Emon: How the fugitive 'top criminal' was brought down
1 August 2026
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Star Multimedia
Inside the unpublished inquiry on Ziaur Rahman's assassination
30 July 2026
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Star Multimedia
New turn in MP Azim's murder investigation
Watch today's Star Newsplus, to find out more
1 June 2024
Where has Benazir gone?
Watch today's Star Newsplus, to find out the details
1 June 2024
Not clear if ex-IGP Benazir fled country or not: Quader
Says proper judicial process will determine arrest of former police chief
31 May 2024
Cyclone Remal: Animal death toll in Sundarbans rises to 100
The death toll of animals from the flooding in the Sundarbans has climbed to 100 after Cyclone Remal hit the world’s largest mangrove forest on Sunday
31 May 2024
Real gunning for 15th UCL, Dortmund dreaming of second: Who will win the final showdown?
History beckons for Real Madrid as they chase a record-breaking 15th UEFA Champions League title. Meanwhile, Borussia Dortmund, who are hoping to put an end to a 27-year wait for the trophy, stand in Real's way as determined underdogs. Will Real's experience prevail, or can Dortmund pull off a stunning upset? Tune in to The Daily Star's podcast 'Pitch Perfect' for an in-depth take on this epic showdown.
30 May 2024
US will not commemorate Raisi at the UN
The US will skip the event honouring Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi who died in a helicopter crash, at the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday. Reuters reported this on Wednesday, quoting a US official
30 May 2024
A look into Benazir’s corruption allegations
Former police chief Benazir Ahmed has now made headlines due to unprecedented corruption allegations against him
29 May 2024
Thousands of cyclone-hit people suffering in Khulna
Around 14,000 people of 11 villages in Khulna's Deluti union have been marooned following Cyclone Remal. Also, there has been no electricity in the area for the last four days. See video for more.
29 May 2024
Locals take it upon themselves to protect dam
Due to Cyclone Remal, the embankment of Soladana village in Paikgachha upazila of Khulna collapsed and five villages in the upazila were flooded. Instead of waiting for government help, thousands of people have taken it upon themselves to protect the dam.
28 May 2024
Biman U-turns to buy Airbus planes
In 3 days reconstituted evaluation body finds purchase viable after old committee gave the thumbs down
28 May 2024
Why are cyclones lasting longer?
Cyclone Remal has lingered for a long time. In recent times, there has been a trend of cyclones forming in the Bay of Bengal and staying for such a long time. Recent cyclones take a long time to make landfall, move slowly, and produce significant amounts of rainfall. At the same time, they flood coastal areas and cities.
28 May 2024
Almost 10 feet tidal surge in Sundarbans, 39 deer carcasses recovered
Under the influence of cyclone Rimal, the entire Sundarbans has been flooded for about 30 hours. Forest department officials say there has been a tidal surge of about 10 feet high in Jamtala of the Sundarbans, the entire forest has been damaged.
28 May 2024
How the Sundarbans repeatedly saves Bangladesh from cyclones
In today's Star Explains, we take a look into how this mangrove forest has repeatedly helped reduce the severity of cyclones in Bangladesh
27 May 2024
Over 37 lakh people affected due to Cyclone Remal: minister
At least 37,58,096 people in 19 districts of the coastal region of the country have been affected by Cyclone Remal, State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Mohibbur Rahman said today
27 May 2024
Palestinian officials say dozens killed in Israeli strikes on Rafah
The Hamas-run government media office in Gaza earlier said the attack hit a centre run by the UN agency for Palestinian refugees near Rafah, branding it a "horrific massacre".
27 May 2024
Most of Sundarbans, including Karamjal, submerged in tidal water
Due to Cyclone Remal and high tide, the water of Mongla’s Pashu river is flowing 5 feet above the tidal limit
26 May 2024
8 lakh evacuated: state minister
Some eight lakh people of coastal areas were evacuated to shelters till this evening, said State Minister of Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief Md Mohibbur Rahman
26 May 2024
Hamas claims Israeli soldiers captured in Gaza, Israel denies
Hamas announced that it took Israeli soldiers hostage in northern Gaza's Jabalia region. Abu Ubaydah, Hamas' Al-Qassam Brigades spokesman shared this on Sunday, reports Reuters. The Israeli Defence Forces immediately denied the claim.
26 May 2024
Cyclone Remal: One killed in tidal surge at Patuakhali char
The Kawar Char went under 5-7ft of water due to a tidal surge
26 May 2024
People in Koyra fear embankment collapse
Watch today's Star Newsbytes to know more about the plight of the people of the area
26 May 2024