The Daily Star’s 35th anniversary celebrations reach Barishal
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Bangladesh
EC sending delegation to observe South Korea local govt election
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Diplomacy
Unidentified man’s body with severed limbs recovered from Shitalakshya River
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Bangladesh
Petition seeks Tk 2cr for each family of 352 children who died from measles, symptoms
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Bangladesh
HC rejects Chinmoy Krishna Das’s bail petition in lawyer Alif murder case
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Bangladesh
Joint drive clears illegal structures in Sonadia
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Bangladesh
People expect humane policing both at home and abroad: PM
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Bangladesh
PM opens ‘Police Week 2026’ at Rajarbagh Police Lines
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Governance
141 Dhaka spots at risk of waterlogging
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Bangladesh
Imports from US double in Jan-Apr
10 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Bangladesh
50 years since Bangabandhu’s assassination
Today marks 50 years since the assassination of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
14 August 2025, 18:00 PM
Man killed over Tk 350 loan in Mymensingh
An auto-rickshaw driver has been beaten to death by a group people over dues of only Tk 350 in the Mankon Boardghar area of Muktagacha upazila in Mymensingh.
14 August 2025, 18:00 PM
3 workers die in Netrakona wall collapse
Three workers were killed and two others injured when a wall collapsed during the demolition of an abandoned building belonging to the Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) in Netrakona yesterday.
14 August 2025, 18:00 PM
Dhaka, KL push for transparent hiring process
Malaysia and Bangladesh have agreed to work towards establishing a more transparent recruitment process for Bangladeshi workers, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus told Malaysia’s state news agency Bernama in an interview published yesterday.
14 August 2025, 18:00 PM
Crores spent, but Ctg roads still crumble
Commuters in Chattogram are enduring severe hardships due to the appalling condition of major roads, a crisis worsened by the apparent indifference of the authorities.
14 August 2025, 18:00 PM
Rabeya Akhter passes away
Rabeya Akhter, wife of the late Md Ismail Mia, former Inspector of Kalia Chapra Sugar Mills and noted social worker, passed away on Wednesday night at her residence in Batrish, Kishoreganj.
14 August 2025, 18:00 PM
School building on the verge of collapse
The main building of Bardia Bahumukhi High School in Lohagara upazila of Narail has become so dilapidated that it could collapse at any time, putting more than 600 students and 25 teachers in danger.
14 August 2025, 18:00 PM
Mannan’s orchard of global delights
In the hills of Akbarpur, a green revolution is taking root -- not driven by large corporations, but by the vision and hard work of one man.
14 August 2025, 18:00 PM
Protest in Sylhet against stone theft at Sada Pathor
Vested interest groups were profiting from the illegal extraction, they allege
14 August 2025, 16:46 PM
Drive underway in Demra to recover Sada Pathor looted from Bholaganj
Rab claims to have found Bholaganj’s white stone stored in seven warehouses
14 August 2025, 16:28 PM
Hunger strike disrupted following clash at Sher-E-Bangla Medical College
Protesters had been staging sit-in and hunger strike for three days, demanding sweeping reforms in health sector
14 August 2025, 16:17 PM
Joint forces arrest 70, seize arms and drugs in nationwide drive
The detainees were handed over to local police stations for interrogation
14 August 2025, 16:06 PM
3 workers die in Netrakona wall collapse
The accident occurred at the BADC office premises in the district town
14 August 2025, 15:44 PM
JaPa wants participatory election, hopes to be invited to EC dialogue
Jatiya Party (JaPa) today called on the chief election commissioner (CEC) to ensure that the upcoming 13th national election is participatory, free, and fair.
14 August 2025, 15:08 PM
Engineer Mosharraf Hossain freed after getting bail in all cases
The former Awami League lawmaker was sent to jail on October 27 last year after being arrested in cases related to attacks on protesters during the July uprising last year
14 August 2025, 14:33 PM
BNP leader suspended after threatening to 'strip' police officer
He accused the police officer of Awami League ties
14 August 2025, 14:11 PM
Salahuddin asks for investigation into alleged ties of adviser in the Gulshan extortion attempt
The BNP leader also shrugged off any uncertainty regarding February polls
14 August 2025, 13:54 PM
13 Bangladeshis pushed back through Chapainawabganj border
They were handed over to Bholahat Police Station
14 August 2025, 12:46 PM
Shahdeen Malik appointed as ACC counsel
The appointment was confirmed through a press statement issued by the ACC's Public Relations Office today.
14 August 2025, 12:37 PM
RU teachers, employees strike over institutional benefits, demand quota reinstatement
Their demands also include elimination of all forms of discrimination, security for teachers, officers, and staff, and renovation of teachers' quarters
14 August 2025, 11:41 AM