Singapore criminalises AI-generated abuse images
14 August 2026
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Southeast Asia
Ex-Thai MP shoots dead local official over money row
10 August 2026
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Southeast Asia
Thailand teen kills seven in home, school shooting
7 August 2026
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Southeast Asia
Malaysia says Rohingya refugee return will not go ahead if lives are at risk
5 August 2026
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Southeast Asia
Myanmar approves death sentence for cyberscam offences
28 July 2026
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Southeast Asia
Bangkok pub fire kills 27, officials say emergency exits were obstructed
13 July 2026
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Accidents and Fires
Bangladeshi man found in container with expired Malaysian passports
5 July 2026
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Crime & Justice
Myanmar president arrives in India to strengthen ties
30 May 2026
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Southeast Asia
Rescuers free one of seven men trapped in Laos cave
30 May 2026
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Southeast Asia
Dozens killed in blast targeting train in Pakistan: official
24 May 2026
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Southeast Asia
HC to hear challenge to Tarique's acquittal on May 4
The High Court yesterday fixed May 4 for hearing the appeal filed against a lower court judgment that acquitted BNP leader Tarique
6 April 2016
Bhutanese minister wants more collaboration with BRRI
Bhutan's Minister for Agriculture and Forests Lyonpo Yeshey Dorji yesterday stressed more collaboration with Bangladesh Rice Research
6 April 2016
No entry from 4:00pm
Entry into Ramna Park and Suhrawardy Udyan marking Pahela Baishakh on April 14 will be prohibited from 4:00pm and the premises must be vacated by 5:00pm, said Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Additional Commissioner Monirul Islam yesterday.
6 April 2016
Novo Nordisk observes World Health Day today
Novo Nordisk, a Danish multinational pharmaceutical company, will observe World Health Day today to raise awareness about the rise in diabetes and its consequences, said a press release yesterday.
6 April 2016
Survey finds child domestic workers in hidden slavery
The daily total working hours for nearly 80 percent of child domestic workers (CDWs) are 14 to 18 hours, revealed a survey conducted
6 April 2016
Human chains demand justice for Sohel murder in port city
Former and current students of Premier University yesterday formed human chains in different areas of Chittagong city demanding
6 April 2016
Body exhumed over allegation of 'killing'
The body of Nasrin Akhter,32, who was allegedly murdered by her in-laws at Nawabganj of Dhaka, was exhumed yesterday 37 days after her death following a court order.
6 April 2016
Obituary
Shahidul Islam, an NGO worker and elder brother of Diplomatic Correspondent of The Daily Star Rezaul Karim Lotus, died due to heart
6 April 2016
DU students keep demanding justice for Sujan murder
Students of Dhaka University staged a demonstration for the fourth consecutive day at the capital's Shahbagh intersection yesterday afternoon, protesting the murder of their fellow Sujan Mridha, a third year student of the university's marketing department.
6 April 2016
Shamsul Haque
Shamsul Haque; an advocate, former Awami League leader and former president of district Bar Association, died of a cardiac arrest at
6 April 2016
People ashamed seeing UP polls
Former Dhaka University vice chancellor Emajuddin Ahmed yesterday said Bangladeshis have become ashamed observing the ongoing union parishad (UP) polls, which have become infamous for vote rigging.
6 April 2016
Death anniversary
Today is the 6th death anniversary of Mojibar Rahma Alo, editor and publisher of weekly Alor Bani and Manikganj correspondent of daily
6 April 2016
DU hall cancels BCL leader's residency
Dhaka University's Haji Muhammad Mohsin Hall authorities yesterday cancelled the residency permit of a fine arts master's student, also
6 April 2016
Where stinking garbage greets school students
A horrible stench arose from garbage piled up beside two parked rickshaw vans and a drain overflowing with noxious liquid while two
6 April 2016
President stresses modernisation of BAF training
President Abdul Hamid yesterday stressed bringing changes to the education and training programmes of Bangladesh Air Forces keeping pace with the world.
6 April 2016
Transport, quarry workers go on strike for repair of Sylhet highway
Demanding a prompt re-construction of the Sylhet-Companiganj-Bholaganj Road, eleven organisations yesterday started a strike for an indefinite period and blocked important points of the road.
6 April 2016
Both factions of JSD want authorising own
Both factions of the recently split Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) yesterday demanded that the Election Commission (EC) authorises the single person whom each named for selecting chairman candidates in the union parishad (UP) polls.
6 April 2016
Mahmudur Rahman shown held in another violence case
Mahmudur Rahman, acting editor of Bangla daily Amar Desh, was shown arrested yesterday again in another case filed for creating anarchy and preventing police from discharging their duties in February 2013.
6 April 2016
Road crash kills three in Sylhet
A woman, her son and a relative were killed in a head-on collision between a CNG-run auto-rickshaw and a truck in Shahporan area of Sylhet city yesterday around 8:30pm.
6 April 2016
SC upholds death penalty for JMB leader Masum
The Supreme Court yesterday upheld the death penalty of banned Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) leader Masumur Rahman
6 April 2016