Commerce Secretary Mahbubur Rahman passes away
18 April 2026, 00:00 AM
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Shabnam Huq's 26th death anniversary today
17 April 2026, 16:03 PM
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Former law minister Barrister Shafique Ahmed no more
12 April 2026, 18:53 PM
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Veteran journalist ASM Habibullah no more
11 April 2026, 23:54 PM
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Humayun Zahir’s death anniversary today
8 April 2026, 03:57 AM
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Rokia Afzal Rahman’s third death anniv today
5 April 2026, 02:56 AM
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Mohammad Selim passes away
30 March 2026, 00:09 AM
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Amina Ahmed passes away
29 March 2026, 06:06 AM
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Educationist Dilara Hafiz dies at 77
29 March 2026, 02:47 AM
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Rubaiyat Jamil passes away
29 March 2026, 03:53 AM
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Nazrul’s death anniversary today
The 46th death anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam will be observed in the country today in a befitting manner.
26 August 2022, 18:00 PM
Mahbub Talukdar laid to rest
Mahbub Talukdar, former Election Commis-sioner and litterateur, was laid to eternal rest with state honour at Mirpur Martyred Intellectuals’ Graveyard in Dhaka yesterday.
26 August 2022, 18:00 PM
Shamsul Hoque’s 14th death anniv
Today is the 14th death anniversary of Shamsul Hoque Mojumder, former engineer of Power Works Department and eminent social worker.
25 August 2022, 18:00 PM
The voice for inclusive polls falls silent
Mahbub Talukdar, who, as an election commissioner, raised a lone voice against the ills within the election commission till his retirement, died at a city hospital yesterday.
24 August 2022, 18:00 PM
Ex Election Commissioner Mahbub Talukdar dies
Former Election Commissioner Mahbub Talukdar died of cardiac arrest today. He was 80.
24 August 2022, 08:45 AM
Death anniv of Khwaja Selima Khatun today
Today is the 34th death anniversary of Begum Khwaja Selima Khatun, a freedom fighter, journalist, educationist, social reformer, politician and women leader.
21 August 2022, 18:00 PM
Ayub Khan passes away
Freedom fighter and retired engineer Ayub Khan (Bachchu) passed away at United Hospital in Dhaka yesterday.
15 August 2022, 18:00 PM
Unsung Women Nation Builders Award winner Mohua dies
Zannatul Ferdous Mohua, a winner of “Unsung Women Nation Builders Awards”, an initiative of The Daily Star and IPDC, passed away yesterday (August 14, 2022). She was 25.
14 August 2022, 18:57 PM
Dilruba Begum passes away
Dilruba Begum, mother of Refayet Ullah Mirdha, a senior reporter of The Daily Star, passed away at Shekhergaon, Monohordi in Narsingdi yesterday.
11 August 2022, 18:00 PM
Habibullah Bahar passes away
Habibullah Bahar, independent director of Dhaka Stock Exchange, passed away in a Dhaka hospital on Tuesday. He was 69.
10 August 2022, 18:00 PM
SM Sultan’s birth anniv observed
The 98th birth anniversary of renowned artist SM Sultan was observed at his birth place in Narail yesterday morning.
10 August 2022, 18:00 PM
Bangamata’s 92nd birth anniversary today
The 92nd birth anniversary of Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib, wife of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, will be observed today across the country.
7 August 2022, 18:00 PM
Death anniv of Santosh Gupta
Today marks the 18th death anniversary of eminent journalist and writer Santosh Gupta.
5 August 2022, 18:00 PM
Tagore’s 81th death anniversary today
The 81st death anniversary of Biswakabi Rabindranath Tagore is being observed in the country today.
5 August 2022, 18:00 PM
Shaheda Begum passes away
Mosammat Shaheda Begum, mother of Mercantile Bank Vice Chairman ASM Feroz Alam, passed away yesterday at United Hospital in Dhaka. She was 85 years old.
4 August 2022, 18:00 PM
Kaniz Rasul Mannan passes away
Kaniz Rasul Mannan (Nurjahan), wife of late engineer Abdul Mannan, passed away on August 2.
3 August 2022, 18:00 PM
Aminul Haque no more
Aminul Haque, founder and chairman of Bangla Trac Group, passed away yesterday. He was 81, said a press release.
3 August 2022, 18:00 PM
Prof Faruque’s death anniv
The 23rd death anniversary of Prof Mohammed Faruque, former chairman of Bangla department at Jahangirnagar University and Karachi University, will be observed today.
2 August 2022, 18:00 PM
Death anniv of Abu Sayeed Chowdhury
Today is the 34th death anniversary of Justice Abu Sayeed Chowdhury, former president of Bangladesh. On the occasion, a qurankhwani and milad mahfil will be held at Nagbari Jame Mosque in Tangail, says a press release.
1 August 2022, 18:00 PM
Legendary singer Nirmala Mishra passes away
Noted Odia and Bengali singer Nirmala Mishra passed away at her house in Kolkata yesterday after suffering a heart attack. She was 81 years old.
31 July 2022, 18:00 PM