JU authorities must take strict action to ensure students’ safety
To increase value per MSMEs, we also need to build capacity of the MSME associations.
Moody’s has downgraded Bangladesh’s banking sector to “very weak” from “weak”, citing worsening client confidence, limited transparency and inadequate financial safeguards over the past year.
Spanish champions Real are auctioning pieces of the club's changing area after rebuilding their iconic Bernabeu stadium.
Barcelona cited UEFA rules preventing clubs from changing stadiums during the Champions League's opening phase and "the logistical difficulties and extra costs" if they kept open two grounds at the same time.
Shakib Al Hasan wanted to play the last test of his career on home soil but the biggest cricket star of the country could not return to the country even after reaching Dubai owing to security concerns. Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud advised the 37-year-old star all-rounder not to return to “avoid untoward situations”. Since the fall of Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League government in August, there has been uncertainty about Shakib’s return to the country.
The government is going to amend the Metro Rail Act-2015 to incorporate several sections, including amendments to facilitate the construction of underground metro rail, which is now ongoing.
Drivers of battery-powered rickshaws blocked roads in the Agargaon and Jatrabari areas of Dhaka for hours yesterday, demanding government intervention in rehabilitating them before banning their vehicles in the capital.
Former chief election commissioner Justice Abdur Rouf yesterday proposed introducing proportional representation system in the national election, stressing that it will significantly reduce the nomination business.
The High Court in the full text of a verdict has suggested an enhancement of punishment under the Cyber Security Act to death penalty or life imprisonment for making offending remarks against the Holy Quran and Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH) and for making this charge non-bailable for the offenders.
The interim government will form an expert committee to provide the seven colleges with a separate institutional framework and an independent identity, said Education Advisor Wahiduddin Mahmud yesterday.
In an interview with The Daily Star, the actor shared, “I have spent a decade working in television dramas, receiving immense love and appreciation from the audience. Now, I am focusing more on films, with my sights firmly set on cinema. Over the past one and a half years, I have significantly reduced my work in dramas.”
On October 27, YouTube personality Anthony Po unknowingly kicked off a new trend when a large group of contestants gathered in Manhattan for a Timothée Chalamet look-alike contest, hoping to win a $50 prize. This event has since sparked a wave of similar competitions across the United States, with future editions set to feature look-alikes of stars like Dev Patel, Jeremy Allen White, and Zayn Malik.
The announcement was made on Tuesday by the film's creators, who posted on X (formerly Twitter), saying, "Pushpa Raj's dominance is redefining the box office with a new dimension."
This November brought a plethora of new films to theatres and streaming platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, Max, Hulu, and more. So, take a look at our list of some great new movies you can watch from now till New Year’s!
Infidelity doesn't always mean betrayal in the traditional sense. From binge-watching shows without your partner, eating their secret snacks, and breaking shared savings goals to skipping chores or social obligations, these small betrayals add humor and tension to relationships.
Bangladesh’s mild winter calls for light, stylish layers like jackets, shawls, and sweaters. Opt for breathable fabrics, neutral tones, and versatile accessories like scarves and gloves to stay comfortable and chic throughout the season.
The results for students who applied to have their HSC and equivalent examinations answer scripts re-evaluated has been published.
The impact of climate change on students in Bangladesh.
The barriers women face not only affect their current roles but also limit their chances of career growth, leading to fewer leadership roles and missed advancement opportunities.
A seven-year-old from St Petersburg has received a job offer from a leading Russian IT firm.
The Manhattan Project was a large-scale collaboration between the US government and the private sector during World War Two that produced the first atomic bombs.
Coca-Cola has come under fire for its latest Christmas advertisement, created using artificial intelligence, with critics labelling it as “soulless” and lacking creativity.
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When prices of widely consumed staples like potatoes, edible oil, sugar or onions spike and remain inflated for extended periods, it understandably hits the poor and low-income people where it hurts the most: in their wallet.
In an exclusive interview with The Daily Star, Islami Andolon Bangladesh Ameer and Charmonai Pir Syed Muhammad Rezaul Karim talks about the current political scenario and what the future holds for Islamist parties
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Various discussions and debates are going on in various fields including social media about the three newly appointed advisers
Says MFJ executive director at a meeting at the sideline of COP29 summit in Baku
Light rain or drizzle may occur at one or two places in Chattogram division
The talks, which began on Nov. 11, are due to end on Friday at 1400 GMT, but COP summits have a history of running long.
Nearby traders from Barachaona market allegedly discard their waste in front of the health centre, leading to a persistent, foul odour and an unhealthy atmosphere around the area
The Australian Institute of Marine Science said surveys of 12 reefs found up to 72 percent coral mortality, thanks to a summer of mass bleaching, two cyclones, and flooding.
In a joint statement, the leaders spoke only of the trillions of dollars needed coming "from all sources," without specifying
At least nine dump trucks have been seized for illegally extracting soil in Gazipur's Kapasia
The four-page notice, signed by BELA lawyer S Hasanul Banna and sent yesterday via postal mail, was addressed to: secretaries to the ministries of water resources, land, environment and climate change,