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Argentina's Enzo Fernandez booed by Chelsea fans

Enzo Fernandez was jeered by Chelsea supporters after coming on as a substitute during a 3-1 friendly win over Real Sociedad at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 11:14 pm

Sirajganj-3 MP Aynul Haque

Lawmaker escapes unhurt, but car vandalised

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 10:41 pm

RU JCD leader who sued journalists arrested with drugs

Hasib was previously accused of extortion and stabbing a student; JCD says action will follow if drug allegations confirmed

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 10:31 pm

Man beaten to death over fishing net theft allegations in Jamalpur

Two others injured after being chased and caught on Jamuna river

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 10:27 pm

AI cameras to detect traffic violations on Dhaka-Ctg highway starting Aug 18

Cameras to detect speeding, illegal parking and wrong-side driving from August 18

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 10:25 pm

Man dies seven days after being beaten on theft allegations

Family says the deceased was beaten after being accused of stealing a motor component; police say alleged assailants have gone into hiding

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 10:21 pm

At this stall, you brew your own cuppa

For the past 4 years, customers have been making their own tea and leaving money behind

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 9:45 pm

Ensure proper use of fallow, single-crop lands in Sylhet: minister

A large portion of land in Sylhet remains either fallow or is cultivated only once a year due to natural and infrastructural constraints

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 8:07 pm

Jamaat urges party men to use caution on social media

Porwar stresses good conduct, tolerance and public welfare

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 8:07 pm

Govt asks officials to use AI with caution

The careless use of AI could pose risks to the security and confidentiality of official information, the cabinet says

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 7:40 pm

Dengue claims 2 more lives, 730 hospitalised

Death toll rises to 67, cases to 23,173

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 7:32 pm

RI asks Apple, Google remove Hornet app

Antara News 15 Aug 2026 7:26 pm

5, including ex-Awami League MP, arrested in Jhenaidah

Police say they were arrested in anti-terrorism case on allegations of carrying out sabotage

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 7:23 pm

BSRB suspends operations at Ferdous Steel after toxic gas tragedy

Nine people were killed after inhaling toxic gas inside a scrap vessel at the shipbreaking yard yesterday

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 7:07 pm

Model-actress Ridhika Ridhi found dead at Bashundhara home

Family preparing to file abetment of suicide case, police say

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 7:01 pm

BGB foils 'BSF push-in attempt' along Jhenaidah border

Four people, including woman and child, remain inside India near zero line

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 6:52 pm

Robbers fire blanks, loot gold, cash in Manikganj

Police recover gun cartridge; efforts underway to identify suspects

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 5:55 pm

Spain's World Cup hero Torres joins PSG from Barcelona

The 26-year-old striker cost the European champions a reported 50 million euros.

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 5:37 pm

2 killed as truck crushes easy bike in Lalmonirhat

3 seriously injured

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 5:36 pm

6.8-magnitude earthquake hits Northern Sumatra in Indonesia, hours after deadly 7.7 tremor

6.8-magnitude earthquake hits Northern Sumatra in Indonesia, hours after deadly 7.7 tremor

India Today 15 Aug 2026 5:07 pm

Bali Airport's flights to NTT

Antara News 15 Aug 2026 4:17 pm

Four madrasa students injured in crude bomb blast in Madaripur

Police suspect ball-like object exploded after students picked it up

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 4:05 pm

Indonesia Earthquake: 38 Dead After 7.7-Magnitude Quake Strikes Flores, Tsunami Alert Lifted

A major earthquake of 7.7 magnitude hit near Indonesia's island of Flores on Saturday morning killing at least 38 people and injuring many others. The earthquake left behind destruction in its wake, causing buildings and houses to collapse, creating landslides and

Oneindia 15 Aug 2026 4:02 pm

Woman hacked to death in Gazipur home; husband, daughter injured

10-12 attackers allegedly storm businessman

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 3:50 pm

Indonesia quake kills 38 in Flores after tsunami warning sparks panic

Indonesia quake kills in Flores after tsunami warning sparks panic

India Today 15 Aug 2026 3:22 pm

7.7 earthquake hits Indonesia, topples buildings, kills 20

Maumere (Indonesia): A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia early Saturday, August 15, killing at least 20 people, collapsing buildings and homes as well as causing panic in a region prone to deadly quakes. Authorities said six people were injured, and two others were missing after a landslide triggered by the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 15 Aug 2026 3:09 pm

Magnitude 7.7 quake kills 38 on Indonesias Flores island

In the Nagekeo, Sikka and West Manggarai regencies on Flores, the very strong quake was felt for about a minute, prompting many people to rush out of their homes

The Hindu Businessline 15 Aug 2026 3:06 pm

Felt Like A Trampoline: Survivors Recount Deadly Indonesia Earthquake

Indonesia experiences frequent earthquakes due to its location in the Pacific Ring of Fire, an arc of intense seismic activity stretching from Japan through Southeast Asia and across the Pacific basin.

NDTV 15 Aug 2026 2:57 pm

Top 5 economic developments of last week

The following is a recap of those major stories as covered by Star Business

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 2:55 pm

PM vows hassle-free retirement benefits for teachers

Over 123,000 retired teachers, employees to receive benefits through online system

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 2:44 pm

Pakistanis, Sri Lankans view Bangladesh more positively than Indians: Pew

Sri Lanka was the only country in the survey to receive more favourable than unfavourable views from all three of its neighbours

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 2:28 pm

Triple murder in Sylhet: Daughter files case, cites land dispute

Complaint alleges the killings were carried out by hired assailants; the suspect arrested by police is not named in the case

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 2:24 pm

Death toll crosses 900 as eight more die with measles-like symptoms in 24hrs

Suspected measles deaths rise to 803; confirmed toll remains 99

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 2:20 pm

Hazlewood sees Bangladesh blueprint for Australia

Hazlewood believes the pitch remains good for batting but said Australia need to build pressure rather than simply attack.

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 2:20 pm

Atleast 20 killed in clashes between Kambari, Fulani in central Nigeria

A lawmaker representing Borgu Federal Constituency, Jafar Muhammad, confirmed the clashes, said there were 20 dead and called for the deployment of security forces

The Hindu 15 Aug 2026 2:05 pm

Earthquake In Indonesia: 7.7 Magnitude Quake Jolts Flores, At Least 20 Dead

The earthquake struck at around 5:58 am local time at a depth of about 10 km, with its epicentre located 68 km north-northwest of Ende in East Nusa Tenggara province, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).

NDTV 15 Aug 2026 2:03 pm

Rajshahi Stars target finals on AFC Women's Champions League debut

National-player-studded Rajshahi, who leave for Malaysia this morning, have been drawn with India's East Bengal FC, Malaysia's Sabah FC and Guam's Rovers FC.

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 2:01 pm

MT Hossain Institute: A fading chapter of Bangladesh

Cultural ministry has requested railways ministry to transfer ownership of the long neglected theatre before starting conservation work

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 1:23 pm

Major Earthquake Hits Eastern Indonesia, Causing Deaths and Damage

A powerful magnitude-7.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesias eastern Flores region on Friday, triggering an initial tsunami warning and causing significant damage and casualties. The U.S. Geological Survey reported the epicenter was situated approximately 68 kilometers (42 miles) north-northwest of Ende city in East Nusa Tenggara province. Initial reports from the affected areas indicate at least 20 fatalities and multiple injuries, with rescue operations underway amidst challenging conditions across the vast archipelago. The port town of Maumere, located in Sikka Regency on Flores Island, bore the brunt of the immediate impact. Fathur Rahman, head of the citys rescue agency, confirmed that 20 people had died, six were injured, [] Major Earthquake Hits Eastern Indonesia, Causing Deaths and Damage

India Vision 15 Aug 2026 1:07 pm

India is warming to Tarique. Is it abandoning Hasina?

The Indian envoy flying back to Delhi within hours of meeting Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, to be followed by an audience with Prime Minister Modi the following day, should indicate India

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 12:43 pm

Man held for attempting to place flowers at Dhanmondi 32 ruins

Heightened security has been in place around the site since last night

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 12:33 pm

Rain likely across country as monsoon remains active

Temperatures may dip slightly as a weather system over neighbouring India moves further west-northwestwards

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 12:30 pm

Indonesia's Flores quake kills 20 as tsunami warning is lifted

Indonesias Flores quake kills as tsunami warning is lifted

India Today 15 Aug 2026 12:22 pm

PM stresses humane approach, equal access to quality healthcare

Tarique Rahman calls for stronger doctor-patient trust and better treatment facilities

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 12:14 pm

7.7-magnitude quake strikes off Indonesia, tsunami warning issued

Jakarta An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.7 jolted off the coast of Flores Island in Indonesia early Saturday, the The post 7.7-magnitude quake strikes off Indonesia, tsunami warning issued appeared first on Bilkul Online .

Bilkulonline 15 Aug 2026 12:11 pm

At Least 20 Dead as 7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Indonesia

The temblor was one of the strongest the area had experienced in decades, an official said.

The New York Times 15 Aug 2026 12:07 pm

Dengue surge overwhelms Khulna hospitals as deaths, admissions climb

Bed shortages are forcing hospitals to expand wards as patients crowd facilities across the division

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 12:03 pm

PM inaugurates 500-bed building at National Institute of Neurosciences and Hospital

New facility raises hospital

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 11:06 am

Five killed in Michigan shooting, suspect found dead, police say

One victim remained hospitalized

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 10:56 am

Trump says will 'soon' declare Hormuz strait US territory

Trump has repeatedly said that the key energy waterway, which Tehran effectively closed at the start of the Middle East war, is under US control -- an assertion the Islamic republic denies.

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 10:41 am

Indonesia: 7.7-magnitude earthquake rocks eastern region, kills 5

A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia early Saturday, killing at least five people and injuring several others.

NewsBytes 15 Aug 2026 10:11 am

Powerful 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Indonesia, Tsunami Warning Issued

Jakarta, August 15: A powerful earthquake measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale struck off the coast of Flores Island, Indonesia, on Saturday morning. This information was confirmed by the countrys Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG). According to reports from Xinhua News Agency, the earthquakes epicenter was located 36 kilometers northeast of Mbe in the ... Read more Powerful 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Indonesia, Tsunami Warning Issued

Morningstar 15 Aug 2026 10:05 am

LaLiga returns with plenty to watch

Spain's top flight kicks off the 2026/27 season on Saturday with Alaves hosting Getafe, although defending champions Barcelona and Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid are not in action yet.

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 8:49 am

Taliban pressured by insurgents after 5 years in power

The Taliban managed to retake power in Afghanistan on August 15, 2021. Now, they face armed factions who challenge the Taliban rule and strain their central claim of providing security

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 8:30 am

Two dead after magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia

Tsunami warning lifted about three hours after quake

The Daily Star 15 Aug 2026 8:12 am