Militancy exists in Bangladesh, but risk not alarming: Dr Zahed
Star Online Report
28 April 2026, 16:21 PM Governance
No militant activity currently in Bangladesh: Home minister
Star Online Report
28 April 2026, 16:14 PM Governance
Rosatom DG Alexey Likhachev meets Tarique Rahman
UNB, Dhaka
28 April 2026, 12:50 PM Governance
Fakhrul says local govt polls under consideration
Star Online Report
27 April 2026, 16:28 PM Governance
PM inaugurates Ulashi canal re-excavation work
UNB, Jashore
27 April 2026, 13:28 PM Governance
Sayed Abdal Ahmed appointed principal information officer of PID
Star Online Report
26 April 2026, 18:35 PM Governance
Govt appoints new heads to 15 institutions
UNB, Dhaka
26 April 2026, 16:51 PM Governance
Anwar Pasha appointed new NID registration director general
Star Online Report
26 April 2026, 14:54 PM Governance
PM calls for fast rehabilitation of Dhaka hawkers
UNB, Dhaka
25 April 2026, 18:39 PM Governance

DMP to beef up security during Eid vacation

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) will beef up security during this Eid vacation to guard holidaymakers' houses and business establishments in the capital, said
11 July 2015, 18:00 PM

India to study Bay of Bengal oxygen depletion

Indian scientists will be looking at rivers flowing through Bangladesh to collect data and study the "dead zones" in the Bay of Bengal where oxygen level is nearly zero.
11 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Cops to remain alert during Eid holidays

Police in Dhaka take special steps to guard houses and business establishments of the holidaymakers, who will leave Dhaka to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr with their nearest and dearest ones.
11 July 2015, 09:50 AM

Zakat distribution event: DMP permission made mandatory

A day into deaths of 27 people in stampede during Zakat distribution in Mymensingh, Dhaka Metropolitan Police makes it mandatory to seek its permission for arranging any event to distribute zakat.
11 July 2015, 07:03 AM

BIWTC special vessel service starts on July 14

Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (BIWTC) will launch a 14-day special service, which includes seven vessels, on July 14 for
10 July 2015, 18:00 PM

HC tells mobile operators to stop Hindi ring tones

The High Court yesterday directed mobile phone operators to stop ring tones or welcome tunes which are played in Hindi and also produced from the movie
9 July 2015, 18:00 PM

SC stays HC order for take back on demand

The Supreme Court yesterday stayed till July 26 the High Court verdict that directed the government to take back the wheat imported from Brazil from a
9 July 2015, 18:00 PM

German envoy advises long term urban planning

German Ambassador in Dhaka Dr Thomas Prinz yesterday called for a sophisticated and long-term urban planning based on reliable data
9 July 2015, 18:00 PM

SC defers Bangladesh Bar Council election to August 26

The Supreme Court yesterday deferred the Bangladesh Bar Council election to August 26 following a petition filed the authorities seeking more time to update the voter list.
9 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Strict steps to check unfit vehicles sought

Some environmental and rights organisations yesterday demanded the government's strict monitoring to prevent unfit vessels from plying during this Eid rush.
8 July 2015, 20:39 PM

8 brokers jailed, fined for harassing doctors, patients

A mobile court awarded imprisonment and fine to eight outsiders arrested from Pabna General Hospital yesterday.
8 July 2015, 18:00 PM

HC asks Unilever to stop a Lux ad

Following a writ petition, the High Court yesterday directed Unilever Bangladesh to stop publishing the advertisement on Lux soap by
7 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Explain in 4 weeks why order should not be issued

The High Court yesterday issued a rule asking the government to explain in four weeks as to why they should not be directed to stop
7 July 2015, 18:00 PM

ICT order on contempt trial of Zafrullah July 12

The International Crimes Tribunal-2 yesterday fixed July 12 for passing an order on a petition filed for initiating contempt of court
7 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Court asks all state agencies to assist IO

A court yesterday directed all government organisations concerned to cooperate with the investigation officer in probing the recent
7 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Cabinet approves Cox's Bazar dev authority bill

The cabinet yesterday gave the final approval to the draft of “Cox's Bazar Development Authority Bill 2015” in a bid to ensure development of the tourist city under a master plan, zoning and regulate ongoing rampant construction.
6 July 2015, 18:00 PM

SAHR condemns acquittal of BSF man

Rights organisation South Asians for Human Rights (SAHR) yesterday strongly condemned the recent acquittal of a constable of the Indian Border Security Force
6 July 2015, 18:00 PM

BCC asks for removal or tax

Barisal City Corporation has served notices on the city's building owners to remove 137 mobile phone towers from the rooftops or pay taxes for those.
6 July 2015, 18:00 PM

SC likely to fix date for verdict today

The Supreme Court is expected to conclude hearing today on the appeal filed by war criminal Salauddin Quader Chowdhury challenging his death penalty, and
6 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh’s education minister says sorry for hassle

Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid yesterday apologised for the hassle being faced by the students during admission into class XI at different colleges.
5 July 2015, 18:00 PM