Says he is considering placing either Samakal or Channel 24 under a trust to protect editorial freedom

Father recalls slain Bangladeshi student's dreams as body reaches from the United States

17-year-old innovator showcases locally developed battery-operated vehicle at PM’s office

Experts at journalism conference say press freedom depends on democratic practices, accountability, and good governance

Jamaat ameer urges authorities to ensure proper treatment; injured victims call for implementation of July Charter

The detainees told BGB they were been pushed into Bangladesh by BSF; police later handed them over to their families

Bristy and Limon posthumously awarded doctoral degrees by USF

The Daily Star has clinched the third place in the Best Initiative to Bolster Next Generation of Readership category at the 89th INMA Global Media Awards 2026, a global stage that honours the most innovative initiatives in the news industry across the world.

25 out of 85 secretaries are contractual appointees; bureaucrats call for cancelling contracts

BNP Chairman and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will sit with grassroots leaders today as the ruling party seeks to restore discipline and strengthen its organisational structure.

The Prime Minister’s Office has formed a special cell to ensure quick and effective implementation of the promised and expected programmes of members of the parliament.

For Moniruzzaman Jamaddar, a resident of Damodar village in Phultala upazila, memories of student life in Khulna are inseparable from the once-vibrant bus services that connected the city with its outskirts.

Establishing strong editorial institutions and resisting financial and political pressures are essential for the survival and growth of investigative journalism, speakers said at an event yesterday.

Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said a “frustrated” group is trying to create instability in society.

Bangladesh and Pakistan yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen bilateral cooperation in preventing drug trafficking, narcotics abuse, and related money-laundering activities.

Samia Khatun (pseudonym), 31, has faced injustice since her first day as a worker at a garment factory in Tongi, when she was just 16.

The programme began at 6:30pm with an opening address by festival president Dr Sarwar Ali, who formally inaugurated the celebration.

In just two hours, 2000 litchis were sold. Fruit trader Md Nasir felt like he struck gold after selling his entire stock at the Indara Mor of Pabna town on Thursday afternoon.

Footpaths across key commercial areas in Chattogram have become increasingly inaccessible, forcing pedestrians onto busy roads and raising serious safety concerns.

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed and Pakistan’s Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi sign the instrument