PM Tarique heads home after five-day UNGA visit
UNB, Dhaka
26 September 2026 • Governance
51st special BCS circular issued for 5,000 health cadre posts
Star Online Report
24 September 2026 • Governance
Govt had no better alternative to fuel price hike: Zahed
Star Online Report 
22 September 2026 • Governance
Justice Debasish Roy Chowdhury made regular High Court judge
Star Online Report
21 September 2026 • Legal System
Six police officers dismissed over prolonged absence from duty
Star Online Report
21 September 2026 • Legal System

GTCB, BEI sign deal to help govt's social development programmes

Grant Thornton Consulting Bangladesh (GTCB) and Bangladesh Enterprise Institute (BEI) have signed an agreement to support the social development programmes of the country's government.
26 May 2015

Goal regional

The government has decided to reopen the Kulaura-Shahbajpur rail track in Moulvibazar and upgrade it to dual gauge line to boost trade with India, Myanmar and China.
26 May 2015

Modi’s busy Dhaka schedule

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his around 36-hour visit to Bangladesh on June 6-7 will meet top political leaders, ministers, businessmen and other people.
26 May 2015

Rakhine chief minister says rescued ‘208 Bangladeshis’ to be deported within days

While a Bangladeshi delegation is still working to verify the nationality of the 208 trafficking victims rescued by Myanmar on Thursday, the chief minister of Rakhine state has said the “Bangladeshi migrants” would be repatriated within days.
25 May 2015

Hasina vows to uphold secular spirit of Nazrul

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday vowed to work for the country's development in the non-communal spirit of National Poet Kazi
25 May 2015

Bangladeshis to get 100 more scholarships to China annually

For long-term and strategic cooperation between Bangladesh and China, cultural exchanges between the two countries should be
25 May 2015

Govt slammed for putting cart before horse

Women's rights activists yesterday criticised the government for forming a draft action plan on child marriage without specifying the
25 May 2015

Govt orders vigilance boost

The government has ordered the home ministry and other authorities concerned to intensify vigilance at the border, especially along the sea, to halt any sort of illegal and risky migration from Bangladesh.
25 May 2015

Mayor Nasir declares to clear Ctg city of illegal billboards

Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) Mayor AJM Nasir Uddin yesterday declared to pull down all illegal billboards in the city in presence of
25 May 2015

Enamul to stay press minister in New Delhi for one more year

The contractual appointment of the press minister at Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi, Enamul Huq Chowdhury, has been
24 May 2015

Enamul to stay press minister in New Delhi for one more year

The contractual appointment of the press minister at Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi, Enamul Huq Chowdhury, has been
24 May 2015

Dhaka to honour Vajpayee for Liberation War role

Bangladesh will honour former Indian prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee for his contribution to the 1971 Liberation War which led to its independence.
24 May 2015

Myanmar once again brands Rohingya Muslims as Bangladeshis

Myanmar has once again banked on its old trick to describe Rohingya Muslims as "Bengalis" to avoid responsibilities amid growing international pressure on it to rescue thousands of boatpeople trapped at sea.
24 May 2015

Stop telling lies to deny crimes

The parliamentary standing committee on home affairs yesterday asked police to quit "their age-old habit of telling lies” to deny
24 May 2015

DSCC to modernise toilets at filling stations: Khokon

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has decided to modernise the toilets at every filling station in its area so that they can be used as
24 May 2015

Movement spreading

Teachers' associations at Dhaka and Chittagong universities yesterday rejected the proposed pay scale for public servants, saying it
24 May 2015

Clean Dhaka top priority (Video)

The two new mayors of Dhaka city corporations yesterday said they urgently needed some 200 designated sites for effective waste collection to keep their priority pledge to make Dhaka a clean city.
23 May 2015

Heading nowhere

Government fails to manage Malaysian company IRIS, which has put in jeopardy future of 30 lakh Bangladeshi expatriates in Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Malaysia.
23 May 2015

WB to forge new partnership with Bangladesh

The World Bank is going to forge a new country partnership framework (CPF) with Bangladesh for the period of FY16-FY20 as part of
23 May 2015

Govt must take steps to assess buildings

The government has to take immediate steps to conduct detailed engineering assessment of the existing buildings to minimise
23 May 2015