After levelling rape and assault charges in two separate cases against him, a fan has now accused popular film actor Monowar Hossain Dipjol of attempting to murder her in a third case. The new case ...

An 18-year-old son of Rajshahi Metropolitan Sessions Judge Abdur Rahman, was stabbed to death at his Dabtola residence by a young man today (13 November), police said. The judge's wife, Tasmin Nahar ...

Service to Agentic AI, financial innovation is rewriting how banks operate, connect and serve customers — including those in Bangladesh’s rapidly evolving market ...

Delayed or inadequate policy action in addressing fiscal and banking challenges would weaken growth, raise inflation, and increase risks to macro-financial stability' ...

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Calling it a "historic step", the alliance leaders said it would mark a new chapter in the country’s political process ...

AMM Nasir Uddin has warned that strict measures will be taken to ensure compliance with the electoral code of conduct ahead of the national election. Speaking at a dialogue this morning (13 November) ...

The Advisory Council of the interim government has also approved the July National Charter (Reform of Constitution) Implementation Order 2025, he says ...

The Editors' Council elected its new Executive Committee at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) today (13 November) at The Daily Star Centre, with New Age Editor Nurul Kabir elected as the new president ...

According to NBR officials, if the excise duty is waived for both outbound and return flights, each pilgrim will save a total of Tk5,000-Tk2,500 per route.

This is a politics of deception — inflating prices through one’s own people and then blaming farmers,” Patwary says ...

The next parliament will be bicameral, consisting of a lower and an upper house, according to the July National Charter (Reform of Constitution) Implementation Order 2025. The order, signed by ...