DMP suspends movements of trucks, covered vans, lorries on highways ahead of Eid

Barred from March 17 to 23; vehicles carrying essential goods exempt
13 March 2026, 00:53 AM
12 March 2026, 23:57 PM

Foreign ministry says it can publish full text of letter with Jamaat ameer’s consent

Statement also clarifies no phone call was made to foreign minister from Jamaat regarding the letter
11 March 2026, 22:07 PM

Salahuddin cites Liberation War to defend indemnity for July Uprising leaders

Home minister argues wartime and uprising actions should not always be treated as human rights violations
11 March 2026, 20:42 PM

Mamunul Haque challenges Dhaka-13 election result

Bangladesh Khelafat Majlis ameer files petition with HC against result declaring Bobby Hajjaj winner
11 March 2026, 12:05 PM

Women receive relief as govt launches ‘Family Card’ allowance

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today formally launched the “Family Card” programme
10 March 2026, 22:50 PM

Follow, share, comment, get scammed: Deepfakes push fake ‘Family Card’ offers on Facebook

The Daily Star finds at least 52 AI-generated videos and 31 Facebook pages using deepfakes of Tarique Rahman and his family to lure users into sharing personal details
10 March 2026, 20:39 PM
10 March 2026, 20:16 PM

Suspected 'Dayal Bahini' member arrested in Sundarbans drive

Coast Guard recovers arms and ammunition after special operation
10 March 2026, 19:36 PM

Jamaat ameer removes foreign affairs adviser Mahmudul over letter to ministry

Dhaka-14 MP Mir Ahmad Bin Quasem appointed successor
10 March 2026, 19:28 PM

PM to launch nationwide canal excavation programme on March 16

BNP manifesto pledge targets restoration of 20,000 km of waterways
10 March 2026, 17:53 PM

Development practitioners, humanitarian actors call for direct funding to local NGOs

Speakers say local organisations act as first responders during crises
9 March 2026, 22:57 PM

Govt reinstates former DMP official Kohinoor Mian, cancels 2011 dismissal

Reinstatement approved after court disposal of related criminal cases
9 March 2026, 19:17 PM

Woman dies after C-section at Gazipur hospital, relatives vandalise facility

Family alleges surgical error at private clinic in Sreepur; authorities launch probe
9 March 2026, 17:48 PM

ICT appoints two prosecutors, accepts resignation of another

Law ministry issues gazette notification confirming appointments and resignation
9 March 2026, 17:15 PM

Who is Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's new supreme leader?

Mojtaba has never held a formal government role
9 March 2026, 05:28 AM

NCP launches women's platform 'Nari Shakti'

Three-member leadership committee announced; will eventually expand to 41 members
8 March 2026, 19:08 PM

13th parliamentary polls: Women rights activists decry sharp decline in female representation

Say women received only 3.98% nominations, urge reforms to boost participation in politics
7 March 2026, 13:16 PM

BNP launches training workshop for lawmakers ahead of first parliament session

Tarique Rahman inaugurates two‑day programme in Gulshan party office
6 March 2026, 13:21 PM

Feb 12 polls: EC publishes party-wise popular vote counts

35 parties bagged less than 1 lakh votes
5 March 2026, 22:02 PM