Putin's 'Bad Book' names had a tragic end
From Prigozhin through Politkovskaya, many people who got into Putin's "bad book" suffered terrible consequences. The strange death had to be accepted by many of them. Some of them who came close to death have survived
Bogra Motors manufactures, exports automobile filters
There are 350 different types of filters made by Motors Bogra Pvt Ltd, from motorbike filters to car filters. These filters, produced in Bangladesh, are exported overseas as well as being used locally
Mohammadabad: A 650-year-old city in Jhenaidah
Mohammadabad is an ancient city of the Sultanate period
Business Multimedia
Has the number of unemployed really decreased in the country?
The number of unemployed in the country has decreased. In other words, more people are involved in economic activities than ever before
Jon Haat: a place for hiring farm workers
The demand for day labourers is considerably high in Faridpur as farms in the major crop producing region require the assistance of seasonal workers whenever the harvest period comes around.
Who benefits from bank directors’ tenure extension?
The directors of banks have been the main characters behind all the big banking scams unearthed in recent times in Bangladesh
Coronavirus Multimedia
Will the country be hit by another wave of coronavirus?
Coronavirus infections are on the wane in the country, as are the death numbers.
Four brave women perform funeral rites of female Covid victims
Four women from Mymensingh have come forward to perform the funeral rites for female Covid-19 deceased -- an altruistic work beyond social stigma and health risk, a work where only male volunteers used to come forward during these distressing times.
[Watch] Councillor Khorshed: a Covid-19 fighter
Councillor Khorshed came forward at a time when the closest people of those dead with Covid-19 or with symptoms would not carry on with the funeral proceedings.
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Watch: How Safa Kabir evolved from ‘girl next door’ to multifaceted star
The gorgeous actor dropped by The Daily Star office to share her childhood dreams, projects, and more.
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Sufi saint Khan Jahan Ali's work in Bengal
The Sufi saint Khan Jahan Ali came to Bangla during the Sultanate period as a general. Later, he became known as an Islamic preacher and architect
CU campus: Music in the air
If you step inside Chittagong University's campus, the first thing that'll greet you is music. It's hard to miss music if you walk around the campus, from the iconic CU shuttle train station and academic buildings to the canteens, residential halls, roadside stalls, and streets. Music is everywhere!
How a Bangladeshi teenager is making a name in academics
At the age of 15, Bangladesh's Maher Ali Rusho has shown remarkable success in mathematics and science olympiads
Govt sets toll rate for Dhaka Elevated Expressway
The government has fixed the toll rates for vehicles to get on the Dhaka Elevated Expressway
3 college staffers held in Bogura for fraudulently admitting HSC students
Rab and police today detained three staffers of a college for fraudulently admitting around 20 students to Bogura Government Shah Sultan College two years ago
Farua union worst affected by floods in Rangamati
The remote Farua union has been the worst affected by the recent floods in Rangamati district
Coconut costs more than chicken or eggs in Bogura due to dengue
In Bogura, a pair of coconut now costs more than one kg of chicken, a dozen eggs, or a kilo of rui fish. On August 6, a buyer complained to Directorate of National Consumers Right Protection that he had to buy a pair of green coconut for Tk 500
What's in the Universal Pension Scheme?
The government has launched a universal pension scheme to bring the common people of the country under the pension system. Every Bangladeshi citizen aged under 50 years will be eligible to register for the scheme
The varying egg prices!
The volatility over egg prices has decreased slightly compared to the last few days
Ctg Floods: Locals blame Dohazari-Cox's Bazar rail line
Locals of South Chattogram claim that the recent floods have been exacerbated due to the narrow culverts constructed for the Dohazari-Cox's Bazar railway line
Police raid militants' den: 5kg of explosives, detonators, bullets recovered
Law enforcers discovered another hideout of the new militant group "Imam Mahmuder Kafela" in the hills of Karmadha union of Moulvibazar’s Kulaura today
Tanzika Amin’s remarkable return
From the glimmering stages of the Lux Anandadhara Miss Photogenic contest in 2004 to the captivating world of web series, Tanzika Amin has graced the media industry for nearly two decades
Former school teacher Kakar becomes head of Pakistan's 8th caretaker govt
Senator Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar of the Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) will be sworn in as Pakistan's eighth caretaker or interim prime minister tomorrow, Monday. This Baloch leader began his career as a school teacher
