Jamiruddin Sircar passes away
13 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Family finds Bobi Begum, missing for 25 years, at her grave
13 July 2026, 00:29 AM
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Professor Abul Quasem Fazlul Huq passes away
6 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Abul Quasem Fazlul Haq, writer and academic, passes away
5 July 2026, 17:01 PM
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Veteran journo, educator Shahed Kamal passes away
5 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Veteran journalist and educator Shahed Kamal dies at 85
4 July 2026, 22:13 PM
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Raihana Bashir no more
4 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Raihana Bashir no more
3 July 2026, 22:15 PM
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Latifur Rahman’s sixth death anniv today
1 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Strings go still for master puppeteer
30 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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The passing of a doyen of politics
Veteran politician Pankaj Bhattacharya, president of Oikya National Awami Party (NAP) and one of the organisers of the country’s Liberation War, died early yesterday.
24 April 2023, 18:00 PM
Pankaj Bhattacharya passes away
Pankaj Bhattacharya, Oikya NAP president and one of the organisers of the country's Liberation War, died at a city hospital
23 April 2023, 19:05 PM
Asiruddin Ahmed’s death anniv observed
The 24th death anniversary of Asiruddin Ahmed, a retired co-operative inspector of Rangpur, was observed yesterday, said a press release.
19 April 2023, 18:00 PM
Irfat Aziz passes away
Irfat Aziz -- wife of late Syed Azizul Haque, former DGM of Adamjee Jute Mills -- passed away at a Delhi hospital on April 15, where she was undergoing treatment.
19 April 2023, 18:00 PM
Suraiya Hussain passes away
Suraiya Hussain, wife of the late Justice Syed Muhammad Hussain, passed away in the capital’s Gulshan on April 15.
18 April 2023, 18:00 PM
Khuki no more
Dil Afroze Khuki passed away while undergoing treatment at Mother Teresa Homes in the city yesterday afternoon. She was 63.
13 April 2023, 18:00 PM
Nation pays tribute to Zafrullah
A torrent of tributes poured in from people of all walks of life for valiant freedom fighter and Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury at the Central Shaheed Minar yesterday.
13 April 2023, 18:00 PM
Home minister mourns Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury's death
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal today expressed deep shock and grief at the death of Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder and freedom fighter Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury
11 April 2023, 19:45 PM
Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury no more
Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder and valiant freedom fighter Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury died tonight at the Gonoshasthaya Nagar Hospital
11 April 2023, 17:49 PM
Rokia Afzal laid to rest
Iconic business personality Rokia Afzal Rahman was laid to rest at the capital’s Banani graveyard yesterday.
7 April 2023, 18:00 PM
Writer, activist Prabir Ghosh dies at 78
Prabir Ghosh, who waged a lifelong battle against all forms of superstition, died at his apartment in Kolkata’s Dumdum-Motijheel area yesterday.
7 April 2023, 18:00 PM
Prof Anisuzzaman’s daughter Shuchita Zaman passes away
Shuchita Zaman, the youngest daughter of National Professor Anisuzzaman, passed away this morning. She was 53.
7 April 2023, 07:40 AM
Janaza of Rokia Afzal Rahman today
The namaz-e-janaza of noted entrepreneur Rokia Afzal Rahman will be held in the capital’s Gulshan Azad Masjid today after Asr prayers.
6 April 2023, 18:00 PM
Goodbye, gentle soul
On meeting Rokia Afzal Rahman for the first time, one would most likely be disarmed by her demeanour.
5 April 2023, 18:00 PM
Sufia Chowdhury passes away
Sufia Chowdhury, wife of retired professor Abdul Mannan, breathed her last at her residence in Sarishabari upazila of Jamalpur on Tuesday. She was 72.
5 April 2023, 18:00 PM
Rokia A Rahman: Epitome of grace and gentleness
Rokia Afzal Rahman breathed her last in a Singapore hospital early today.
5 April 2023, 11:36 AM
A stalwart supporter of free media, women entrepreneurs
The chairperson of Mediaworld Ltd, the owning company of The Daily Star, Rokia passed away peacefully in her sleep at the Mt. Elizabeth Novena Hospital in Singapore this morning.
5 April 2023, 06:26 AM
Death anniv of Abdul Mannan observed
The 18th death anniversary of Abdul Mannan, an Awami League leader and organiser of the Liberation War, was observed in Tangail yesterday.
4 April 2023, 18:00 PM
Hedayetullah passes away
S Hedayetullah, managing director of Taj Jute Backing Ltd and chairman of Vincent Group, passed away on March 31, said a press release.
1 April 2023, 18:00 PM
Chonpara’s Bazlu dies at DMCH
Bazlur Rahman alias Bazlu, a member of local union parishad in Narayanganj’s Rupganj, who was arrested by Rab in a drug and arms case, died while undergoing treatment under the custody of Dhaka Central Jail.
31 March 2023, 18:00 PM