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Fire injures 3 on board vessel near Patenga sea beach
Three sailors suffered burn injuries when a fire broke out following a blast on board a lighter vessel in the sea off Patenga beach late Friday night
27 May 2023, 06:09 AM
3 reasons why Zaida won Gazipur polls
Development activities carried out by suspended Gazipur mayor Zahangir Alam, his close ties with the local Awami League leaders and activists and the voters’ sympathy for him were the main reasons for his mother’s victory in the mayoral polls, said voters.
27 May 2023, 01:20 AM
GCC polls: Zahangir's reaction on announcement of results
Former Gazipur mayor Zahangir Alam expressed dissatisfaction over the delay in publishing of election results to the Gazipur City Corporation
25 May 2023, 15:23 PM
Baor leased to influentials: 406 fisher families in peril
At least five thousand fishing families are spending their days half-starved, as they cannot fish in the six boars in Jhenaidah and Jashore district
24 May 2023, 15:00 PM
11.52 lakh tonnes of mangoes to be produced in 4 northern districts
Mango has been cultivated on 92,913 hectares of land in Rajshahi, Chapainawabganj, Naogaon, and Natore districts. The yield per hectare was 12.40 tonnes. The production is estimated to be more than 11.52 lakh tonnes, which is 60 percent of the total production of the country. The value of mangoes produced in the region stood at Tk 8,067 crore
23 May 2023, 14:03 PM
Perennially Pritom
From making us cry with "Bhenge Porona" to making us fall in love with "Morey Jak"- Pritom Hasan's success spree continues as Coke Studio's "Deora" reigns supreme in playlists of the youth
22 May 2023, 15:58 PM
Does Biman need to buy Airbus cargo planes?
Last year, Biman ferried a little over 28,000 tonnes of freight in the cargo hold of planes when it had the capacity to transport over 4.98 lakh tonnes. This is about 6 percent utilisation of the capacity. Yet, Biman is planning to buy two new Airbus freighters
21 May 2023, 15:25 PM
Drying up Kaptai Lake hampers life in the hills
Though the summer season has just begun and the heat wave is expected to continue for another two months, the water level in the Kaptai Lake has already started to decline, hampering livelihood of people in the hill district.
20 May 2023, 18:00 PM
Sentu may no longer have to pull rickshaws with aid of oxygen cannula
Despite being severely ill, to repay his debts, Mainuzzaman Sentu used to pull a rickshaw in Rajshahi with a cannula supplying oxygen attached to his nose.
20 May 2023, 04:12 AM
Satkhira’s mango traders eyeing Tk 225 crores
The capital's market is flooded with different varieties of mangoes from Satkhira. Besides, the delicacies produced by more than 13,000 farmers there are also being exported.
18 May 2023, 20:11 PM
Dollar to taka switch: Will airfares be reduced?
<p>All airlines operating in Bangladesh must determine airfare in taka instead of dollar from July 1. What prompted this decision? Will expatriates benefit from this?</p>
17 May 2023, 14:28 PM
St Martin's Island in need of food and fresh water
People of St Martin's Island are facing a crisis of food and fresh water as communication between the island and Teknaf has not been restored fully.
16 May 2023, 12:39 PM
UAE tops strongest passports' list in 2023
The title of the world's strongest passport belongs to the United Arab Emirates in 2023. Bangladeshi passports are placed 182 on the list
16 May 2023, 09:16 AM
Locals returning to Saint Martin's Island
The situation in Saint Martin's Island is returning to normalcy as people are returning to the island after Cyclone Mocha.
15 May 2023, 13:43 PM
How the 1970 Bhola cyclone changed Pakistan’s history
The Bhola cyclone of 1970 changed the course of Pakistan's history. To know more about the devastating cyclone and its aftermath, watch Star Explains.
14 May 2023, 10:15 AM
At least 1.2 lakh moved to shelters in Cox’s Bazar
The number of people in the shelters of Cox’s Bazar district is increasing as the night progresses. Nearly 1 lakh 28 thousand people have been taken to shelters in Cox’s Bazar to keep them safe from the cyclone
13 May 2023, 17:06 PM
Sealdah station and my lost childhood
Born in Dhaka during the colonial era of united Bengal, Professor Pabitra Sarkar was forced to relocate to West Bengal after the partition. Despite the challenges he faced, he threw himself into a wide range of academic, social, and cultural pursuits, becoming a true jack-of-all-trades in the process.
13 May 2023, 12:14 PM
Farmers fear loss due to Cyclone Mocha
Fearing damage due to the effects of cyclone Mocha, farmers in Rajshahi are harvesting half-ripe paddy.
13 May 2023, 11:32 AM
Pathaan finally releases in Bangladesh
Finally, after much speculation, Shah Rukh Khan starrer Pathaan was officially released in Bangladesh cinemas
12 May 2023, 16:08 PM
Mohanagar 2- Better than season 1?
Ashfaque Nipun's "Mohanagar" made its mark in both Bengals with its hard-hitting concept and its transparent portrayal of city life. Ever since the inception of its first season, everyone was waiting for its second part. OC Harun is back but this time the table has turned and he is being interro
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