Candidates reflect on DU’s legacy, call for democratic reforms

Speakers at an event organised by the University Teachers’ Network yesterday highlighted the university’s historic role in democratic struggles and the liberation movement.

1h ago

‘Ensure my safety’

A key prosecution witness (PW) in the crimes against humanity case over the killing of Begum Rokeya University student Abu Sayed today appealed to the International Crimes Tribunal-2 to ensure his safety and security.

1h ago

Rise above all divisions: CJ

Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed has called for all to rise above divisions of religion, gender, and race to build a peaceful and inclusive Bangladesh.

1h ago

ASM Sarwar Ud-Deen passes away

ASM Sarwar Ud-Deen, former member of the Tariff Commission, died in a road accident in the city’s Moghbazar area on Saturday night. He was 76.

3h ago

Return to work within 24 hours or face action: Govt warns Palli Bidyut workers

The warning came in a statement issued by the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources yesterday

5h ago

Blood Moon 2025: Dhaka witnesses total lunar eclipse

Astronomy enthusiasts and skywatchers gathered on rooftops and open spaces to witness the rare spectacle

5h ago

‘Don’t let my son’s killers meet their families ever’

The mother of a teenage victim of last year’s July uprising yesterday pleaded with the tribunal not to grant those responsible for her son’s death the privilege of ever meeting their families.

6h ago

Tarique Rahman to return soon

BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman will return home soon, party’s Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed said yesterday.

6h ago

Man beaten to death for ‘hurling stones’ at cement truck

A man was beaten to death for allegedly throwing stones at a cement factory truck in Narayanganj’s Siddhirganj upazila early yesterday.

Tighten grip on law and order

The interim government has directed the local administration to take a stronger stance in maintaining law and order while encouraging political unity ahead of the upcoming election.

A night of stars and stories

Blender’s Choice–The Daily Star OTT & Digital Content Awards returned for its fourth edition yesterday

Candidates reflect on DU’s legacy, call for democratic reforms

Speakers at an event organised by the University Teachers’ Network yesterday highlighted the university’s historic role in democratic struggles and the liberation movement.

1h ago

‘Ensure my safety’

A key prosecution witness (PW) in the crimes against humanity case over the killing of Begum Rokeya University student Abu Sayed today appealed to the International Crimes Tribunal-2 to ensure his safety and security.

1h ago

Rise above all divisions: CJ

Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed has called for all to rise above divisions of religion, gender, and race to build a peaceful and inclusive Bangladesh.

1h ago

ASM Sarwar Ud-Deen passes away

ASM Sarwar Ud-Deen, former member of the Tariff Commission, died in a road accident in the city’s Moghbazar area on Saturday night. He was 76.

3h ago

Return to work within 24 hours or face action: Govt warns Palli Bidyut workers

The warning came in a statement issued by the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources yesterday

5h ago

Blood Moon 2025: Dhaka witnesses total lunar eclipse

Astronomy enthusiasts and skywatchers gathered on rooftops and open spaces to witness the rare spectacle

5h ago

‘Don’t let my son’s killers meet their families ever’

The mother of a teenage victim of last year’s July uprising yesterday pleaded with the tribunal not to grant those responsible for her son’s death the privilege of ever meeting their families.

6h ago

Tarique Rahman to return soon

BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman will return home soon, party’s Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed said yesterday.

6h ago

Man beaten to death for ‘hurling stones’ at cement truck

A man was beaten to death for allegedly throwing stones at a cement factory truck in Narayanganj’s Siddhirganj upazila early yesterday.

6h ago

Tighten grip on law and order

The interim government has directed the local administration to take a stronger stance in maintaining law and order while encouraging political unity ahead of the upcoming election.

6h ago