National tourism organisations from Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, and Pakistan have so far confirmed their participation in the BTTF

Fakhrul says while placing wreath at the grave of Ziaur Rahman, marking party's 47th founding anniversary

The medical board took the decision considering Nur's progress

Daughter, son’s education dreams now slipping away

He, however, questioned why the government's reform process has not progressed

Among the detainees were three men, four women and two children

Gonotantrik Chhatra Jote-backed Pratirodh Parshad will solve accommodation issues, prioritise research, and ensure a women-friendly campus if elected in the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union polls, the left-leaning panel said as they unveiled their manifesto yesterday at Madhur Canteen.

Jatiya Party yesterday dismissed growing calls for a ban on the party, saying it has never engaged in terrorism and therefore faces no legal grounds for prohibition under the Anti-Terrorism Act.

After a legal battle spanning 38 years, freedom fighter Munshi Mohiuddin Ahmed, 74, finally received justice from the country's apex court.

BNP has expressed doubt over the Election Commission's capacity to hold a free and fair national election, but said it still hopes the polls will be participatory and inclusive.

The victims are Rabeya Khatun, 8, and Mohana Begum, 8

The procession began around 10:30pm from Shanto Chattar, paraded through Kataltola and the Science Faculty ground, and ended at the starting point with a brief rally

The BNP has survived Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year rule, during which over a million cases were filed against its leaders and activists for trying to launch street agitations demanding elections under a non-partisan government. Thousands were jailed, including Chairperson Khaleda Zia and other top leaders.

Sexual harassment remains the most pressing concern for Rohingya women and adolescents living in squalid refugee camps in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar, according to a study released yesterday.

Police recovered the body of Wahed-uz-Zaman Bulu, Khulna correspondent of Dainik Sangbad Protidin, from beneath the Rupsha bridge in Khulna yesterday evening.

BAU Proctor Prof Md Abdul Alim confirmed the development to The Daily Star

Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain yesterday said the government cannot avoid responsibility in the attack on Gono Odhikar Parishad President Nurul Haque Nur.

The country’s first Robotic Rehabilitation Centre was inaugurated yesterday at Bangladesh Medical University to provide advanced treatment for patients with long-term neurological diseases and paralysis.

Probe committee to be formed

Police and embassy officials went to the spot, opened the room with a master key and found the victim dead