Shraddha

The Shraddha of late Fultusi Saha, 90, will be held tomorrow at her residence, Saheb Bazar in Rajshahi.
3 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Lutfar Rahman

Lutfar Rahman, father of Natore Press Club President Rezaul Karim Reza, died due to old-age complications in his
3 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Obituary

Atahar Ali Khan, a retired government officer, died at Square Hospital in the capital on Saturday night. He was 82.
3 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh Mahila Parishad demands justice for gang raped RMG worker

Bangladesh Mahila Parishad (BMP), a voluntary organisation working for women, condemned the 'gang-rape' of a
3 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Three 'snatchers' arrested in Ctg

Police arrested three alleged snatchers in Oxygen area of Chittagong city while they were fleeing after snatching
3 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Online media registration deadline extended to Apr 17

The government has extended the deadline for online news publication registration and submission of certifications till
3 April 2016, 18:00 PM

FHF launches eye care services in Barisal

Aiming to deliver quality eye care services and build capacity of the eye units of government district hospitals, the Fred Hollows
3 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Port city transport system in need of discipline

Speakers yesterday at a programme in the port city put emphasis on bringing discipline to the public transport system in the city.
3 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Supreme Court’s instructions on judges’ code of conduct

The Supreme Court comes up with 40 observations about the code of conduct of its judges.
3 April 2016, 14:43 PM

Missing Drik official found dead in Narayanganj

An official of Drik Picture Library Limited is found dead in Siddhirganj of Narayanganj hours after he went missing from Dhaka.
3 April 2016, 08:51 AM

Vuvuzela banned at Mongol Shovajatra

Vuvuzela, matches and lighters have been banned at Mongol Shovajatra brought out from the Institute of Fine Arts in Dhaka every year to celebrate the Bangla new year, the home minister said today.
3 April 2016, 08:23 AM

Tonu murder: Striking student bodies to lay siege to home ministry April 7

Protesting murder of college student Sohagi Jahan Tonu and demanding punishment of killers, Progressive Students' Alliance and Anti-Imperialist Students Union will lay siege to the home ministry on April 7.
3 April 2016, 06:41 AM

War hero passes away in negligence

Veteran freedom fighter Md Rafiz Uddin Refaz, who was bed-ridden for two years, died for lack of better treatment at Muktagacha Upazila Health Complex in Mymensingh Friday noon, aged 84.
2 April 2016, 18:00 PM

14 ministries addressing neuro-dev disorders

Fourteen Bangladeshi ministries are coordinately ensuring rights of persons with disabilities, including neuro-development disorders (NDD) like autism, and their access to socio-economic activities like education and employment, said National Advisory Committee on Autism in Bangladesh Chairperson Saima Wazed Hossain yesterday.
2 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Cops foil pro-BNP event in capital

Police yesterday foiled a discussion of pro-BNP agriculturists in the capital as the organisers allegedly did not take prior permission from the law enforcers.
2 April 2016, 18:00 PM

DU student's death in poll violence sparks protest

Around three hundred students of Dhaka University yesterday blocked the capital's Shahbagh intersection for around half an hour and rallied in front of Shahbagh Police Station, demanding trial for the death of marketing student Sujan Mridha.
2 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Prof Noorunnahar Fyzennessa remembered

A memorial programme marking the 12th death anniversary of Dhaka University Professor Noorunnahar Fyzennessa, an educationist and women's rights activist, was held at the Daily Star-Bengal Arts Precinct yesterday.
2 April 2016, 18:00 PM

DU community protests felling of century old trees to build police quarters

Teachers and students of Dhaka University yesterday protested the government's plan to build a 22 storey residential building for the police force in the university's property.
2 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Independence Day celebrated in Copenhagen

The newly opened Bangladesh embassy in Copenhagen hosted a gala reception at the prestigious historic hall Bygningskulturens Hus
2 April 2016, 18:00 PM

National Film Day today

The National Film Day-2016 will be observed today in a under the auspices of the Information Ministry and the Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (BFDC).
2 April 2016, 18:00 PM