Five Bangladeshis confirmed among 9 killed in Kolkata hotel fire
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19 August 2026 Accidents and Fires
Pay scale: When will govt employees get a pay hike?
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19 August 2026 Star Multimedia
Sheikh Hasina's extradition: What will India consider, and who will decide?
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19 August 2026 Star Multimedia
Torn notes? Here's how to get your money back from bank
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12 August 2026 Star Multimedia
SSC pass rate falls to 62.25%; GPA-5 holders also decline
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10 August 2026 Education
David Emon: How the fugitive 'top criminal' was brought down
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1 August 2026 Star Multimedia

BNP, police clash in Bogura

BNP leaders and activists blocked the Dhaka-Rangpur highway in the Tinmatha area of Bogura Sadar upazila from 8:00am today
1 November 2023

Kakrail Intersection: Clash between police and BNP activists

A clash broke out between police and BNP leaders and activists in Dhaka's Kakrail area today. After the clash, the government deployed BGB in the area
28 October 2023

Checking beefed up at Dhaka entry points

Law enforcers have beefed up checking at Dhaka's entry points at Aminbazar, Ashulia and Gazipur ahead of the grand rallies of Awami League and BNP tomorrow
27 October 2023

Biden skeptic about Palestinian death toll

US President Joe Biden has raised "skepticism" regarding the number of people killed in Israel's indiscriminate bombing and missile attacks on Gaza
26 October 2023

Oct 28 counter rallies: Checkpoints set up at Dhaka’s north entry points

Police have set up checkpoints on roads leading to Dhaka from the country’s north ahead of the Awami League and BNP rallies on October 28
26 October 2023

Who will benefit from WTO's duty benefit extension?

What are WTO’s duty-free benefits?
24 October 2023

Israel bombards Egyptian army site near Gaza border, apologises later

Israel shelled an Egyptian military check post close to the Gaza border while it was still engaged in combat with Hamas. Attacks have also been made on Syria
23 October 2023

How can Bangladesh resolve economic and political problems?

Bangladesh is facing huge pressure on its major macroeconomic indicators at a time when its foreign exchange reserves continue depleting. Meanwhile, the upcoming national election has created a tense situation in the political environment
22 October 2023

Russia seeks new Security Council meeting on Israel-Hamas war

Russia has called another UN Security Council meeting after failing to comply with US sanctions for the first time. Saudi news agency Al Arabiya reported this information
22 October 2023

Moments from the country's premiere OTT event

The glamorous event featured spectacular performances by Khayam Sanu Sandhi and Masha, who mesmerized the audience with their enchanting voices. Tasnia Farin, Sohana Saba, and dancer Ridy Sheikh got everyone dancing to the rhythm of the music.
22 October 2023

In conversation with Historian Perween Hasan

Although history was not her initial pursuit during her youth, she later wholeheartedly immersed herself in the field
20 October 2023

Jewish activists protest in US Congress demanding ceasefire in Gaza

At least a hundred protesters occupied a building of the US Congress on Wednesday urging lawmakers and Joe Biden's administration to push for a ceasefire in Gaza, which has been under Israeli airstrikes since a deadly Hamas attack
19 October 2023

BNP to hold grand rally in Dhaka Oct 28

BNP will hold a rally in the capital on October 28 to press home its one-point demand -- resignation of the government and general election under a non-party neutral administration
18 October 2023

How can Bangladesh resolve economic, political problems?

Why is Bangladesh facing economic problems? Why did the country fail to follow the IMF's loan conditions? What are the remedies?
15 October 2023

Iran warns Israel to stop 'war crimes' in Gaza

Iran has warned Israel to immediately stop "war crimes" in Gaza. If it does not stop, Israel will be plunged into a "massive earthquake" of resistance, Iran said.
15 October 2023

Durga Puja: 65ft Kumbhakarna with 501 idols in Khulna

There is a 65-foot long sleeping idol of Kumbhakarna, along with 501 idols based on stories from the four ages of Hindu mythology. An array of activities are going on centring this year's Durga Puja at Shikdar Bari in Hakimpur village in Khulna
14 October 2023

Risking lives to attend classes

Arifa Khatun, a fourth-grader at Bostal Government Primary School in Sujanagar upazila of Pabna, has to travel to school using a boat every day, leaving her family concerned for her safety
13 October 2023

No compromise with BNP: Quader

People will resist BNP if the party resorts to violence under the guise of a movement, said Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today
13 October 2023

How Hamas acquires weapons: What CNN has revealed

In the past few decades, Hamas has launched its most devastating attack in Israel. In this attack, Hamas has used thousands of rockets, missiles, drones, explosives, small arms, and a considerable amount of ammunition
12 October 2023

Israel deploys 300,000 troops to Gaza

Israel has deployed about 300,000 troops to the Gaza Strip in the ongoing war with Hamas, Israeli military spokesman Jonathan Conricus said in a video message
11 October 2023