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

3 college staffers held in Bogura for fraudulently admitting HSC students

Rab and police today detained three staffers of a college for fraudulently admitting around 20 students to Bogura Government Shah Sultan College two years ago
19 August 2023

Farua union worst affected by floods in Rangamati

The remote Farua union has been the worst affected by the recent floods in Rangamati district
19 August 2023

Coconut costs more than chicken or eggs in Bogura due to dengue

In Bogura, a pair of coconut now costs more than one kg of chicken, a dozen eggs, or a kilo of rui fish. On August 6, a buyer complained to Directorate of National Consumers Right Protection that he had to buy a pair of green coconut for Tk 500
18 August 2023

What's in the Universal Pension Scheme?

The government has launched a universal pension scheme to bring the common people of the country under the pension system. Every Bangladeshi citizen aged under 50 years will be eligible to register for the scheme
17 August 2023

The varying egg prices!

The volatility over egg prices has decreased slightly compared to the last few days
16 August 2023

Ctg Floods: Locals blame Dohazari-Cox's Bazar rail line

Locals of South Chattogram claim that the recent floods have been exacerbated due to the narrow culverts constructed for the Dohazari-Cox's Bazar railway line
15 August 2023

Police raid militants' den: 5kg of explosives, detonators, bullets recovered

Law enforcers discovered another hideout of the new militant group "Imam Mahmuder Kafela" in the hills of Karmadha union of Moulvibazar’s Kulaura today
15 August 2023

Sufi saint Khan Jahan Ali's work in Bengal

The Sufi saint Khan Jahan Ali came to Bangla during the Sultanate period as a general. Later, he became known as an Islamic preacher and architect
14 August 2023

Tanzika Amin’s remarkable return

From the glimmering stages of the Lux Anandadhara Miss Photogenic contest in 2004 to the captivating world of web series, Tanzika Amin has graced the media industry for nearly two decades
14 August 2023

Former school teacher Kakar becomes head of Pakistan's 8th caretaker govt

Senator Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar of the Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) will be sworn in as Pakistan's eighth caretaker or interim prime minister tomorrow, Monday. This Baloch leader began his career as a school teacher
13 August 2023

Floodwater destroys over 30,000 library books

Floodwater has destroyed more than 30,000 books from the District Government Public Library, Bandarban
13 August 2023

CU campus: Music in the air

If you step inside Chittagong University's campus, the first thing that'll greet you is music. It's hard to miss music if you walk around the campus, from the iconic CU shuttle train station and academic buildings to the canteens, residential halls, roadside stalls, and streets. Music is everywhere!
12 August 2023

Tiger visits Kachikhali forest office

A forest guard of the Kachikhali Sanctuary Office of Sarankhola Range of Sundarban posted a video of a tiger on social media on Thursday where the majestic animal is seen roaming freely around the office
11 August 2023

Hill slides: Road links to Thanchi, Ruma remain cut

The road communications of Bandarban district town with Ruma and Thanchi upazilas remained suspended for several days following hill slides triggered by 8-days of heavy rains
11 August 2023

Narinda Cemetery: A graveyard as old as Dhaka

Narinda Christian Cemetery is the oldest and largest Christian cemetery in Dhaka
11 August 2023

Inside Saba's world

With dance being her first love, Sohana Saba gradually molded her inner artiste into different forms of arts -- modelling, anchoring and prominently acting
10 August 2023

Ritu, country’s first transgender chairman, wins hearts

A year and a half after assuming office, the country's first transgender UP Chairman Nazrul Islam Ritu has won the hearts of the people of his union. His inspiring story is in today’s Inside Bangladesh
9 August 2023

Floods maroon thousands in Ctg, Cox’s Bazar, Bandarban

Incessant rains, tidal surges, and upstream water from hills have inundated large areas of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar and Bandarban
8 August 2023

Erosion in Marine Drive after illegal sand extraction

Heavy rains and high tide during the full moon are causing erosion to Cox's Bazar sea beach, Cox's Bazar-Teknaf Marine Drive, and in Matarbari of Maheshkhali
6 August 2023

Failing to find long-lost friends, expat to return to Australia

He longed to meet his long-lost friends once more, before his death, to find out how they have been. Mohammad Abdul Majid looked for his friends by advertising in newspapers, only to get no response. Heartbroken, he has to go back to Australia, where he resides now
4 August 2023