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E-rickshaw registration begins in DSCC

Authorities say move aims to bring discipline to city roads, curb unauthorised vehicles and improve safety

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 9:17 pm

Foreign policy is a local issue in U.S. midterm campaigns

The number of Republicans who say that Trumps policies have made the economy worse has almost doubled (18% to 35%) since the start of the year

The Hindu 2 Nov 2026 9:11 pm

CUET students again observe one-day

Students reject order assigning charge to dean as VC attends UGC meeting in Dhaka

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 9:06 pm

July memorial set on fire in Jashore

Police collect CCTV footage from nearby establishments to identify those involved

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 9:02 pm

HRFB raises concern over sedition case against Shampa Goswami

Rights forum calls for impartial investigation into charges against Satkhira activist and examination of alleged police surveillance and harassment

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 8:48 pm

22 arrested, 4 cases filed over arson, vandalism during Gazipur garment unrest

Unrest forces 150 factories to declare holidays

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 8:26 pm

SC forms inquiry committee to probe irregularities in 18 HC verdicts on primary teacher recruitment

Registrar general to lead probe; report due by November 23

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 7:53 pm

4 detained over Savar, Ashulia garment unrest

12 cops injured, police say

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 7:49 pm

ACC approves three cases against Salman, son Shayan over alleged Tk 1,121cr embezzlement

Cases involve alleged loan fraud, fake trade transactions and money laundering through three companies

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 7:48 pm

People now suffering for govt's mismanagement in power sector: Porwar

12kg cylinders sell for much higher prices fixed by govt, he alleges

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 7:46 pm

6 die of dengue, 1,970 hospitalised in 24 hours

Death toll rises to 433 this year

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 7:15 pm

From Anfield to the Allianz: Europe's weekend of goals, drama

Hakimi became the first player since Neymar in August 2022 to record five goal contributions in a single Ligue 1 match.

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 7:10 pm

Cancel dealerships for fertiliser management irregularities: agri minister

Ministers sits with DCs and deputy directors of the DAE

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 7:10 pm

State repression unchanged despite change of governments: Speakers

Rights activist questions lack of visible action over IGP remarks on crossfire

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 7:05 pm

SC upholds HC bail order for ex-MP Akhtaruzzaman, no bar to release

Akhtaruzzaman allegedly created disorder over mismanagement involving luggage and trolleys at the airport on October 1, obstructed government duties and physically assaulted a security official

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 6:41 pm

'Domestic, foreign conspiracies' behind garment unrest, senior police officials says

Outsiders are instigating violence during garment workers

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 6:37 pm

ACC sues ex-Banshkhali mayor over 174 building plan approvals

Plans allegedly approved without committee recommendations; only two review meetings held during his tenure

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 6:27 pm

I have tolerated a lot from you: Prosecutor to Ziauls sister

Heated exchange erupts during cross-examination at International Crimes Tribunal; tribunal member questions whether legal action is needed

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 6:26 pm

Motorcyclist killed in bus crash in Dhaka

The motorcycle was hit by a Hanif Paribahan bus under a footbridge

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 6:05 pm

Traffic returns to normal after five-hour garment workers' protest in Narayanganj

Workers demand Tk 30,000 minimum monthly wage; blockade at intervals leaves commuters stranded for hours

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 5:43 pm

Regime, Thailand Discuss Russian LNG Supply Route via Dawei

In Bangkok, Thai, Russian and junta ministers discussed plans to import Russian LNG through southern Myanmar and supply Thailand via existing gas pipelines.

The Irrawaddy 2 Nov 2026 5:16 pm

A 'Blue Great Wall' Rises on the Gobi Desert

Antara News 2 Nov 2026 4:17 pm

Bangladesh presents value-led apparel offer to global retailers in Hong Kong

Over 130 participants, including international buyers, sourcing professionals, manufacturers and industry stakeholders, attended the event

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 4:08 pm

Sungrow Advances Integrated C

Antara News 2 Nov 2026 4:06 pm

HC seeks report on steps to tackle Dhaka air pollution within two weeks

Authorities asked to submit affidavit detailing steps taken since 2020

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 3:45 pm

Bus services on 10 Barishal routes suspended over three-wheeler dispute

Around 60 buses off the roads, leaving thousands of passengers stranded as rival sides trade blame

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 3:38 pm

CAL to acquire 51% stake in Hong Kong fund manager AFC

The deal, signed through subsidiary CAL Global Pte Ltd, requires approval from regulators including the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 3:38 pm

Pertamina helps five MSMEs tap global markets

Antara News 2 Nov 2026 2:55 pm

China Reopens Trade Through Border Crossings Controlled by Armed Groups

Fuel, construction materials and even explosives are entering northern Shan State again from China at crossings controlled by the MNDAA and TNLA.

The Irrawaddy 2 Nov 2026 2:52 pm

ICT prosecution submits formal charge against seven AL leaders

The accused allegedly helped plan and implement a state policy to suppress the July uprising, which left around 1,400 dead and 25,000 injured

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 2:40 pm

HC questions legality of IAU move to dissolve madrasa governing bodies

Details of the order will be available after its full text is released

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 2:23 pm

Over 8,000 police personnel deployed to protect polio teams in Pakistan's Karachi

The development comes a day after the National Emergency Operations Centre for Polio Eradication confirmed that the new case was reported from Khyber district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province

The Hindu 2 Nov 2026 2:12 pm

Worker representatives urge return to work, release of detainees

At a press conference at Srama Bhaban in Dhaka today, the representatives acknowledged workers

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 1:38 pm

Naftali Bennetts BYachad faction throws support behind Gadi Eisenkot to form next Israeli government

The development comes as Israeli President Isaac Herzog has urged political leaders to accept the election results and find creative solutions to prevent another election

The Hindu 2 Nov 2026 1:08 pm

Garment workers block Dhaka-Narayanganj Link Road over wage demand

Workers from several Fatullah factories join protest, disrupting traffic

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 12:24 pm

SAFF tickets fail to fly amid steep prices

A check of seat availability on Tickify by The Daily Star found that an estimated 85 per cent of tickets remained unsold across the galleries examined, with just three days to go before kick-off.

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 12:12 pm

Supplementary HSC exams from Dec 2, results likely by Dec 31

Students who failed one or two subjects can retake the exams without losing an academic year

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 11:59 am

The Empowerers | Laos on the Move

Antara News 2 Nov 2026 11:50 am

Ronaldo rested for Al Nassr trip amid security fears

The Portuguese superstar will miss Monday's meeting with Pakhtakor in Tashkent after head coach Ange Postecoglou decided to rest him alongside Kingsley Coman and Mohamed Simakan.

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 11:45 am

Mirpur protest: Man arrested over burning of police vehicle

He admits to setting police vehicle ablaze in Facebook post, police say

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 10:50 am

India's U-23 move: Priorities beyond SAFF

To be honest, when India send their U-23 squad, it seems the standard of the championship will fall, but the past record does not suggest so. It is psychological, Manik said.

The Daily Star 2 Nov 2026 10:04 am