Mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation Sheikh Fazle Noor Tapas visited the scene of the fire at Bailey Road in Dhaka.

There were no fire safety measures at the building on Bailey Road where a devastating fire last night left at least 46 people dead, Fire Service and Civil Defence Director General Brig Gen Md Main Uddin said today

Israel has killed more than 30,000 Palestinians, including nearly 13,000 children, in an all-out and indiscriminate assault on Gaza since October 7

Over 100 people including three policemen were injured in a clash between two rival groups in Brahmanbaria’s Bijoynagar upazila yesterday.

Deborah Jannat came to Bangladesh eight years ago for research. While working on Baul philosophy, she found answers to many questions of life and decided to stay back in a remote village.

After the partial opening of Dhaka Elevated Expressway, traffic is moving from Uttara to Farmgate. Despite the increase in traffic and toll collection on the expressway in the last six months, investment firm FDEE says the revenue is still not satisfactory

Foreign minister hands over PM’s letter to Eileen Laubacher

Fishing is the main source of livelihood for at least 60 families in Nayakandi village of Arua union in Shivalay, Manikganj

These include Kachin, Rakhine and Mon states, and Sagaing and Bago regions

Today's Star Special takes a look at the story of the Bangla lovers on wheels

Drawing a parallel between Awami League’s win in 1970 and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) win in 2024, PTI said the announcement of forming a coalition government in Pakistan by PLM-N and PPP won’t bring good results for the country

On February 20, pupils of 51-year-old South Baluchra Government Primary School built a makeshift Shaheed Minar with banana trees on the school premises to pay their homage to language martyrs the next day.

In a gesture of respect, individuals and organisations pay homage to the martyrs of the Language Movement barefoot at the Central Shaheed Minar

As a result, the Kui language is now on the list of endangered languages in the country

The Arakan Army, a rebel group in exile in Thailand, told these to Myanmar's Irrawaddy news outlet

Russian President Vladimir Putin has gifted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a Russian-made car, Pyongyang's state media said Tuesday, as the two countries bolster ties in areas from tourism to defence

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Donald Trump has launched his own sneaker brand, a day after a New York judge ordered him to pay $354.9m in penalties for fraudulently overstating his net worth to dupe lenders.

The playoff stage of the Bangladesh Premier League is beginning to take shape as the league phase is coming to an end. The race for the top four spots is heating up. With the business end of the tournament looming, star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has found his touch with the bat. He is making up ground on his pre-set standards and once again is in contention for a Player of the Tournament award.