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Front Page
Each MP to get Tk 20cr for dev programmes
Each lawmaker of the 12th parliament will get Tk 20 crore to run development activities in their res...
Feb. 18
What’s happening in Gaza is genocide: PM Sheikh Hasina
Bangladesh’s Prime Minister said that what is happening in Gaza now is genocide, stressing tha...
Feb. 18
Raushan convenes council on March 9
Main opposition Jatiya Party has fallen in trouble again amid a rift between the two senior leaders&...
Feb. 18
PM returns home today from Munich
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to return home today morning after attending the three-day...
Feb. 18
2 sisters die of unknown virus in Rajshahi
Two sisters, Muntaha Marisha (2) and Muftaul Mashia (4) died in a span of four days after being atta...
Feb. 18
Madrasah teacher to die for molesting 4 students in Chattogram
A Chattogram tribunal on Sunday convicted a madrasa teacher and sentenced him to death for molesting...
Feb. 18
Man shoots dead 12 kin in Iran: state media
A man killed 12 of his relatives in a rare mass shooting in southern Iran, state media reported Satu...
Feb. 18
18m cubic feet gas adds to national grid per day
With sincere efforts, the government has added 18 million cubic feet gas per day to the national gri...
Feb. 18
Solar power plants lighten Mymensingh
The Mymensingh district in north-central Bangladesh has a diverse landscape of valleys and hilly ter...
Feb. 18
Daily Star executive editor, wife sent to jail
A Dhaka court on Sunday sent Daily Star executive editor Syed Ashfaqul Haque and his wife Tania Khan...
Feb. 18
Mahfuz Anam’s statement dismays ‘Shahbagh Against Oppression’
Shahbagh Against Oppression, an organisation based on city’s Shahbagh area, has expresse...
Feb. 18
Stride towards gas, energy self-reliance
Bangladesh’s recent gas discoveries, notably the potential additional 1.6 trillion cubic feet ...
Feb. 18
Stay alert so Bangladesh never becomes Rajakars’ abode: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked all particularly the expatriate Bangladeshis to remain alert ...
Feb. 18
‘Grameen Bank takes control of seven orgs maintaining law’
Grameen Bank Chairman AKM Saiful Majid on Saturday said the Grameen Bank has taken control of seven ...
Feb. 18
Find ways to stop Ukraine war
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called upon all concerned to find ways to stop Russia-Ukraine war w...
Feb. 18
BNP is an extremist party
Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Saturday blamed the Bangladesh Nationalist Party fo...
Feb. 18
PM for business with India in Taka, Rupee
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday stressed the need for expanding business between Bangladesh...
Feb. 18
Dhaka, Amsterdam agree to boost bilateral ties
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday held a bilateral meeting with her Dutch counterpart Mark Ru...
Feb. 18
All gas consumers to have prepaid meters
The government has set a bold plan to implement prepaid meters for all gas users in the country.&nbs...
Feb. 18
Hamas chief insists on Gaza ceasefire
Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh on Saturday reiterated the group’s demand of a complete ceasefire i...
Feb. 18
Technical glitch disrupts Metro services
Metro rail services in Dhaka were temporarily suspended for over an hour on Saturday, resuming opera...
Feb. 18
Back Page
Industries in Dhaka, Gazipur, N’ganj reel from gas crunch despite Titas claims of improvement
Industries in Dhaka, Gazipur and Narayanganj continue to be afflicted by an acute gas crisis, even t...
Feb. 18
Edible oil price to be fixed tomorrow
The government has decided to fix the price of edible oil tomorrow while it has also a plan to reduc...
Feb. 18
Demand for poetry books still high
Sales of books at the Amar Ekushe book fair show a declining trend in sales of poetry books but the ...
Feb. 18
Bangladesh, EU to work jointly against disinformation: Arafat
Bangladesh and European Union (EU) on Sunday agreed to work together against disinformation observin...
Feb. 18
5 Rohingyas trying to infiltrate thru Teknaf border in BGB custody
Despite the loud sounds of gunfire and explosions being heard across the Myanmar border in the east ...
Feb. 18
Parties submit nominations for reserved seats in JS
Both the ruling and opposition Jatiya Party on Sunday submitted the list of nominees to the Election...
Feb. 18
Thai ex-PM Thaksin freed, back home from police hospital
Former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra arrived back at his Bangkok home from police hospital ...
Feb. 18
Putin says Ukraine matter of life and death for Russia
Events on the battlefield in Ukraine are a matter of "life and death" for Russia that coul...
Feb. 18
Date-gurh makes Rajshahi economy buoyant
Manufacturing and business of date gurh has been thriving everywhere here, generating employment opp...
Feb. 18
Model petrol pumps to be introduced gradually: Nasrul
State Minister for Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid said that model petrol pumps wi...
Feb. 18
Israel strikes across Gaza as US says it will block another ceasefire resolution at UN
Israeli strikes across Gaza killed at least 18 people overnight and into Sunday, according to medics...
Feb. 18
Dhaka-NY flight resumption stuck in audit jam
Despite the concerned authorities' repeated efforts, flight operation resumption on the Dhaka to...
Feb. 18
No alternative to adequate climate funding for developing countries
Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud has said there is no alternative to strong global partnerships, collec...
Feb. 18
PM holds meeting with Germany Chancellor
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has held a meeting with Chancellor of Germany Olaf Schloz on the sideli...
Feb. 18
Bangladeshi injured in BSF shooting along C’nawabganj border
A Bangladeshi fisherman was injured in firing by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) along the Po...
Feb. 18
Metro increases trips, commuters elated
Daily commuters including service holders and traders have expressed joy as the Metro Rail authoriti...
Feb. 18
Top US, China diplomats hold ‘constructive’ talks on strained ties
Top diplomats from the U.S. and China on Friday held a “candid and constructive” discuss...
Feb. 18
Window to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C still open Minister says
Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Saber Hossain Chowdhury, has said the window to ...
Feb. 18
Putin says Russia prefers Biden to Trump but blasts current US policy
President Vladimir Putin said that Russia would prefer to see U.S. President Joe Biden win a second ...
Feb. 18
Judge orders Trump to pay $355m for lying about his wealth
A New York judge ordered Donald Trump on Friday to pay $355 million in penalties, finding that the f...
Feb. 18
Iran unveils air defence systems as Middle East tensions soar
Iran unveiled two new air defence systems on Saturday, state media reported, with tensions high in t...
Feb. 18
Sports
Barishal face off tough challenges of Rangpur
Fortune Barishal will face off a tough challenge of Rangpur Riders to seal their place in the playof...
Feb. 18
Mustafizur under observation following head blow
Fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman has been taken to hospital in Chattogram after taking a blow to the he...
Feb. 18
BCL Football begins today
The 12th season of the Bangladesh Championship League (BCL) football 23-’24, country’s s...
Feb. 18
Durdanto Dhaka taste only one win in BPL
Durdanto Dhaka ended its Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) campaign with 11th straight defeat after a ...
Feb. 18
Krishna shines in Dhaka Square boxing
Bangladesh's boxing sensation, Sura Krishna Chakma, clinched a decisive victory in the Lightweig...
Feb. 18
India crash England in third Test
India needed such a day. Just to send the message out to those who had started believing they could ...
Feb. 18
Nicolas Jarry sees off Alcaraz in semis
World number two Carlos Alcaraz slumped to a shock straight sets loss to Chile's Nicolas Jarry i...
Feb. 18
Editorial
Armed extortionists must be eliminated
We express our deep concern that the armed extortionists continue to issue death threats to business...
Feb. 18
3 -month weather outlook
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (Met Office) published a three-month weather outlook, warning a...
Feb. 18
Opinion
Pakistan election: Blackout to backlash
It all started with the nationwide suspension of mobile phone services on election day. Poll manager...
Feb. 18
Drug prices should be controlled
Pharmaceutical companies are angry with Bernie Sanders. The Vermont senator has vowed to force pharm...
Feb. 18
How well do you know your neighbours?
Do you know your neighbours? I don’t. I have been living in the same apartment for three years...
Feb. 18
City
BNP must desert Tarique to survive in politics: Nanak
Textiles and Jute Minister and Awami League (AL) Presidium Member Jahangir Kabir Nanak on Sunday sai...
Feb. 18
Govt plans to extend tourism edn to secondary schools
The government is planning integration of tourism studies into the secondary school curricula in lin...
Feb. 18
Muktadir for coordinated work for sustainable development
Housing and Public Works Minister Obaidul Muktadir Chowdhury has called for implementing the develop...
Feb. 18
Family Day of Water Resources Ministry, BWDB held
An exceptional "Family Day-2024" of the Ministry of Water Resources and Bangladesh Water D...
Feb. 18
Air Chief leaves for Italy
Chief of Air Staff of Bangladesh Air Force Air Chief Marshal Shaikh Abdul Hannan on Sunday left Dhak...
Feb. 18
DUJ’s Bangladesh Post unit election
The new chief and deputy chief of the leading English daily Bangladesh Post unit under D...
Feb. 18
Dhaka air worst in the world
Dhaka has topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 394 at...
Feb. 18
Army Chief visits Cox’s Bazar
Army Chief General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed on Sunday visited 10 Infantry Division and Cox's Bazar Ar...
Feb. 18
43 new Covid cases reported in country
Forty-three more COVID-19 cases were reported across the country during the last 24 hours as of Sund...
Feb. 18
Dry weather likely
Weather may remain dry with partly cloudy sky over the country. Light to moderate fog may occur at s...
Feb. 18
Business
Policy reforms, long-term roadmap vital to achieve trillion dollar economy
Long term growth target of achieving a trillion dollar Smart economy requires concerted efforts to r...
Feb. 18
Onion, sugar likely to be imported from India before Ramadan: Titu
State Minister for Commerce Ahsanul Islam Titu on Sunday said that the government would be able to s...
Feb. 18
PKSF's achievement in microenterprise dev project is significant: WB
Palli Karma - Sahayak Foundation's (PKSF's) achievement in the effective development of micr...
Feb. 18
Pvt sector entrepreneurs take bold steps to ensure fire safety in industries
Private sector entrepreneurs have taken bold steps to ensure fire safety realizing its importance, n...
Feb. 18
BASIS pledges to build Smart Bangladesh
The private ICT industry has implemented the government's 'Digital Bangladesh' and at th...
Feb. 18
‘Jonaki’ launches boutique store
A new boutique store named Jonaki was launched on Saturday at a posh city hotel under the initiative...
Feb. 18
Social Islami Bank holds business review meeting in Ctg
Social Islami Bank arranged a business review meeting in Chattogram on 17 February 2024. Zafar Alam,...
Feb. 18
Akij board introduces ‘MDF Board’
Akij Particle Board Mills Limited unveils its latest product Medium Density Fiberboard commonly know...
Feb. 18
Standard Bank inks deal with Hellopaisa
With a view to expand the range of remittance service, Standard Bank PLC has signed an agreement wit...
Feb. 18
Entertainment
Nachiketa releases the song "Ekta Ekusher Lage"
The well-known musician Nachiketa Chakraborty recently released his newest song, "Ekta Ekusher ...
Feb. 18
"Shah Abdul Karim Loko Utshob-2024"
On the banks of the Kalni River at Ujandhal village of Derai Upazila in Sunamganj, the two-day '...
Feb. 18
Flashback’s teaser unveiled in Kolkata
The movie "Flashback," a Tollywood debut, gave attendees a sneak peek at its world at a re...
Feb. 18
Oppenheimer dominates BAFTA Awards nominations
Excitement is in the air in London as Hollywood celebrities walk the red carpet for the esteemed BAF...
Feb. 18
World
Man shoots dead 12 kin in Iran: state media
A man killed 12 of his relatives in a rare mass shooting in southern Iran, state media reported Satu...
Feb. 18
Solar power plants lighten Mymensingh
The Mymensingh district in north-central Bangladesh has a diverse landscape of valleys and hilly ter...
Feb. 18
Thai ex-PM Thaksin freed, back home from police hospital
Former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra arrived back at his Bangkok home from police hospital ...
Feb. 18
Putin says Ukraine matter of life and death for Russia
Events on the battlefield in Ukraine are a matter of "life and death" for Russia that coul...
Feb. 18
Israel strikes across Gaza as US says it will block another ceasefire resolution at UN
Israeli strikes across Gaza killed at least 18 people overnight and into Sunday, according to medics...
Feb. 18
China coast guard to step up patrol near Taiwan’s Kinmen archipelago
China is stepping up patrols in the waters off the coast of Taiwan’s Kinmen archipelago, days ...
Feb. 18
Death of Kremlin foe Navalny provokes Western outrage
As outrage over the death of chief Kremlin foe Alexei Navalny reverberates across the world, Russian...
Feb. 18
Prospects for ceasefire dim as Israel rejects calls to spare Rafah
Prospects for an Israel-Hamas ceasefire dimmed Sunday after the United States signalled it wou...
Feb. 18
3 killed in gun attack in Pakistan
Three people including a policeman were killed when some unknown miscreants opened fire at the...
Feb. 18
US envoy visits Navalny shrine amid heavy police curbs
The US ambassador to Moscow visited a makeshift shrine to Alexei Navalny on Sunday, as Russian...
Feb. 18
Hamas chief insists on Gaza ceasefire
Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh on Saturday reiterated the group’s demand of a complete ceasefire i...
Feb. 18
Top US, China diplomats hold ‘constructive’ talks on strained ties
Top diplomats from the U.S. and China on Friday held a “candid and constructive” discuss...
Feb. 18
Window to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C still open Minister says
Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Saber Hossain Chowdhury, has said the window to ...
Feb. 18
Putin says Russia prefers Biden to Trump but blasts current US policy
President Vladimir Putin said that Russia would prefer to see U.S. President Joe Biden win a second ...
Feb. 18
Judge orders Trump to pay $355m for lying about his wealth
A New York judge ordered Donald Trump on Friday to pay $355 million in penalties, finding that the f...
Feb. 18
Iran unveils air defence systems as Middle East tensions soar
Iran unveiled two new air defence systems on Saturday, state media reported, with tensions high in t...
Feb. 18
Country
Brick field owners cheat customers of Tk 5cr
By offering bricks at a low price, owner of a brick field has allegedly misappropriated about Taka f...
Feb. 18
Bogura police stand by triplets qualified for medical admission
Bogura district Police stand beside the triplets qualified for admission to the Medical Colleges. Su...
Feb. 18
College student becomes successful in farming China orange in Benapole
At one time, people thought that China oranges were cultivated only in mountainous regions. But that...
Feb. 18
Two students killed in motorcycle accident
Two school students, who were riding a motorcycle lost control over their vehicle and crashed into a...
Feb. 18
Rohingya man stabbed to death in Cox’s Bazar
A 38-year-old Rohingya man was stabbed to death by some unknown miscreants at Ukhiya’s Jamtoli...
Feb. 18
Youth’s body recovered from canal
A 22-year-old unidentified youth’s body was recovered from Chaktai Khal (canal) under Bakalia ...
Feb. 18
Dinajpur sees jump in paddy production by 3 lakh mts
Paddy production in Dinajpur has increased by about 3 lakh metric tonns in the last 15 years, an off...
Feb. 18
Free kidney screening, awareness programme held in Tangail
Kidney Awareness Monitoring and Prevention Society (KAMPS), a voluntary organization, arranged free ...
Feb. 18
Four die as pick-up van rams three-wheeler in Tangail
At least four people were killed and one was injured when a pick-up van rammed into a CNG-run autori...
Feb. 18
District Police arranges press confce in Chuadanga
Chuadanga District Police arranged a press conference at police park auditorium on Sunday for recrui...
Feb. 18
91-year-old wins Ekushey Padak for enlightening hundreds
At 91, a yogurt seller from Chapainawabganj’s Bholahat upazila, Ziaul Haque, may have missed o...
Feb. 18
Boy crushed under train in Madaripur
A boy was crushed under the wheels of a train in Madaripur's Shibchar upazila on Sunday morning....
Feb. 18
Teenage boy hacked to death in Mymensingh
A 17-year-old boy was hacked to death allegedly by a youth over a trivial matter in Gafargaon upazil...
Feb. 18
Authorities asked to take action against responsible persons
Education Minister Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury Howfel has urged the Chittagong University (CU) authoriti...
Feb. 18
Couple held with heroin from Rajbari
Police have arrested a man and his wife along with 12 grams of heroin from Goalanda upazila in Rajba...
Feb. 18
‘Read books to become enlightened citizens’
State Minister for Women and Children Affairs Simeen Hussain Rimi here Sunday called for reading boo...
Feb. 18
Teenage girl dies being hit by Palli Bidyut's car
A teenage girl died after being run over by a car of Palli Bidyu in Netrakona's Madan upazila on...
Feb. 18
