President commends joint efforts to mitigate Riau forest fires
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Indonesia targets 30 companies over forest fires, seeks fines
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Indonesia, Uruguay seek stronger agricultural ties
65 Red and White Fishing Villages ship 273.6 tons of fish
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Amazon hikes prices on Echos, Kindles, Fire TVs as much as 60% - here's what you'll pay now
Be prepared to pay more for an Echo Dot, 16 GB Kindle, Fire TV Stick HD, and Amazon eero 7 mesh router, among several other products.
Armed Police Battalion to get criminal investigation powers
Cabinet approves draft law expanding force
1 in 5 people over 40 face cardiovascular risk in 2 coastal upazilas: Study
Researchers find high drinking-water salinity in Koyra and Assasuni, linking sodium exposure to elevated blood pressure and related health risks
East Nusa Tenggara quake death toll rises to 100
'You have to step outside your comfort zone': Enrique warns PSG players after Rennes draw
Paris Saint-Germain players can ill afford to cruise through the season as coach Luis Enrique warned he expected them to play out of their comfort zone.
Man dies after alleged mob beating in Dhaka's Jatrabari
Locals reportedly accused him of mugging; police are investigating and trying to establish his identity
Jakarta LRT Kelapa Gading-Manggarai line complete, trial runs underway
Govt to import 365,000 tonnes of fertiliser to shore up stocks
Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) and Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation (BCIC), two agencies under the agriculture and industries ministries, will buy the crop production input, mostly used for rice cultivation, from Saudi Arabia, Russia, Morocco, Canada and Karnaphuli Fertilizer Company Ltd (KAFCO)
Man remanded over fake Facebook accounts using names, photos of Zubaida Rahman, 2 PMO officials
Police allege Kakon Rana used the accounts to spread false information
Prabowo orders wells, canals in peatlands to fight fires
Elephants Samrat, Niharkoli headed back to Gazipur Safari Park
Forest Department takes the elephants back over alleged breaches of conditions set when they were returned to their owners
India in driver's seat in second Sri Lanka Test
India took control on the second day of the second Test against Sri Lanka on Monday, posting 503-9 declared before claiming two quick wickets to leave the hosts reeling at 8
Ctg customs to auction Tk 9,000 crore worth of abandoned goods
442 containers of goods will be auctioned from August 27 to September 16
Liverpool must improve on 'unacceptable' season, says Van Dijk
Virgil van Dijk said Liverpool eed to show a reaction from a bitterly disappointing season that cost Arne Slot his job as manager, but called for patience with new boss Andoni Iraola.
President orders water wells at Riau fire hotspots
Jaishankar meets Russian President Putin; discusses bilateral ties, global developments
It comes ahead of Mr. Putin's expected visit to New Delhi for the BRICS leaders' summit on September 12-13.
Task force formed to restore Sade Village on Lombok after fire
2026-27 Class XI admission applications begin September 2
Students will be selected on SSC results, with classes starting September 23
The Daily Star - renamed The Daily Star Videos
Facebook page will retain the same ownership, management and editorial standards
Prabowo reaffirms strict ban on land burning in Indonesia
TNI sets up field kitchen for Sade Cultural Village fire victims
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Indonesia's TNI deploys paratroopers to combat wildfires in Riau
Indonesia probes 11 companies over South Kalimantan fires
Central Papua steps up patrol, prevent forest fire
Political courage lacking in institutional reforms: Debapriya
He noted that bureaucrats try various ways to influence the government and run it in line with their own preferences
Baznas builds three emergency mosques after NTT quake
Case filed against Chattogram-15 MP
Court directs Satkania Circle ASP to investigate allegations against Arman Uddin and five others
Indonesia intensifies forest firefighting in four provinces
Indonesian Air Force Sukhoi jet overruns runway at Makassar Airport
Ex-UP member hacked to death in Bogura
Family suspects enmity over local arbitration meetings
Lift ban on yarn import through land ports: Indian high commissioner
The two sides discussed ways to identify those issues and make bilateral trade relations easier and more effective
Businessman hacked to death near home in Sylhet
Police are reviewing CCTV footage to identify those involved in the killing
Bangladeshi-origin restaurant worker 'shot' dead in New York
Another Bangladeshi employee was injured in the shooting at a fast-food restaurant in New York City
BNP government has failed in first 180 days: NCP
Convener Nahid Islam cites rising prices, energy shortages and deteriorating law and order in the party's assessment
Prabowo orders permit revocation for firms linked to forest fires
Nusrat murder: HC confirms two death sentences, commutes four to life imprisonment
The High Court acquits 10 others, orders curtailment of Feni judge
Govt forms panel to shift fiscal year to April-March
The move away from the July-June cycle is aimed at avoiding monsoon-related delays in vital infrastructure development
ICT sends three journalists to jail in crimes against humanity case
Shyamal Dutta, Mozammel Babu and Farzana Rupa accused in case linked to July Uprising
Govt plans comprehensive road safety law by Dec 2027
Rabiul says law will be part of a broader effort to cut road deaths, with better driver training, vehicle scrapping and faster emergency response
Fresh flooding hits 22 villages as Khowai embankment collapses again amid delayed repairs
Locals blame slow repairs as embankment breach affects 4,500 families, raising fears of further flooding
Govt accelerates clean water recovery in Palue Island after NTT quake
Roads top priority in Flores earthquake recovery: minister
Maritime ports asked to keep cautionary signal 3 hoisted
Low-pressure area over Gangetic West Bengal and adjoining areas may cause squally weather
Brazil-Bangladesh friendly in Dhaka? BFF president says
Asked whether Brazil could potentially play a friendly or hold a training session in Dhaka before or after their tour of India, Tabith told The Daily Star,
Shoriful and the pace attack that changed the conversation
If Bangladesh's pace attack showed remarkable consistency, their batting showed the opposite.
Ministry launches KDMP internship for 90 cooperative administrators
Prabowo to oversee wildfire response in Sumatra after Kalimantan
Jubo League leader hacked to death in Kishoreganj
Former Bhairab municipality ward councillor was declared dead at DMCH
Amorim starts Serie A life with Milan win, Juve edge Frosinone
The Rossoneri turned to Amorim after finishing fifth last season, and the Portuguese has been provided with an overhauled squad as the giants look to challenge their city rivals and defending champions, Inter Milan.
Bagerhat farmers reap bumper harvest but struggle for fair returns
Production worth Tk 289.48cr so far this season, but abundant supply and rising input costs keep farmers
HRW calls for end to indefinite pretrial detention of political opponents in Bangladesh
Says government should order independent inquiries into all prison deaths
Govt expands wildlife conservation cooperation with India
Cummins eyes ODI return ahead of
Cummins, who remains Australia's official ODI captain, has played just two from a possible 28 matches in the format since the 2023 World Cup.
UGM-linked Swayasa Prakasa targets Rp45.22 billion IPO
UEFA chief Ceferin rules out bid to replace Infantino as FIFA president
UEFA chief Aleksander Ceferin has said he is ot interested in replacing Gianni Infantino, but has warned the under-fire FIFA president must either quit or face a leadership challenge in March.
South Kalimantan forms team to tackle fires at three priority sites
BNPB airlifts 75-year-old quake survivor from remote island
India police used excessive force during protests: Amnesty
Demonstrations in the capital New Delhi, triggered by the leak of the national medical entrance test, turned violent on July 20 when thousands of protesters attempted to march towards parliament
Police hold trauma-relief session for quake-hit children in NTT
NTT quake: BNPB airlifts relief supplies to Sikka's outermost island
More than 40,000 evacuate as wildfire nears Reno in western US
Some 42,000 people have evacuated their homes and another 45,000 have been told to get ready leave, Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve told CNN
Indonesian lawmakers back crackdown on forest fire masterminds
Conditions haunt Tigers despite encouraging
While the wicket played its part in making batting difficult, the visitors also made things harder for themselves against Australia in the Mackay Test.
South Kalimantan firms distribute 20,000 masks amid wildfires
Six military planes with disaster aid sent NTT, Kalimantan: govt
South Kalimantan governor urges residents to wear masks
5.2-magnitude earthquake hits near Ruteng, no tsunami risk
Torres double rescues point for PSG at Rennes in Ligue 1 opener
Ferran Torres came off the bench to score a late double on his debut as Paris St Germain rallied from two goals down to draw 2-2 with hosts Stade Rennais in their Ligue 1 season opener on Sunday.
Call for humane treatment: Chappell, Gavaskar, Kapil urge proper medical care for Imran Khan
Former Australia captain Greg Chappell, backed by 20 other former international captains including India greats Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev, has appealed to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif
Kuwait strips naturalised citizens of voting rights
Previously, naturalised Kuwaitis were able to vote 30 years after acquiring nationality
At least 22 people killed in landslip in capital of Guinea, officials say
Heavy rains, which started around 3 a.m. washed over the refuse, triggering a landslipe that buried nearby shacks
Humaiun Kobir designated State Minister for Foreign Affairs-1, Shama Obaed State Minister-2
Foreign ministry circular outlines distinct areas of work
Their faces had been burned: Relatives say after receiving Rangpur victims bodies
CID official says a flammable substance appears to have been poured on the victims
Indian expat killed, 9 others injured after vehicle crashes in Oman
Uttara robbery suspect Jalil Molla owns assets worth crores, police say
Former Saudi migrant worker linked to at least 11 robbery and mugging cases
Ministry deploys 314 medical personnel to support wildfire response
Govt plans directorate for victims of enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings
Proposed body will provide welfare, treatment, legal protection and rehabilitation, ministry says
Bangla QR transactions exceed Tk 110 crore after mandatory rollout
Transactions through Bangla QR -- the country
Dhaka airport launches 24-hour immigration hotline
Passengers can now access round-the-clock information on any immigration-related query
Farmers break into Kurigram fertiliser warehouse, take 197 urea sacks
Police recover 33 sacks as shortage and delayed distribution fuel anger in Bhurungamari
Indonesia urges neighbours to avoid blame over Kalimantan fires
Could Brazil really be heading for Bangladesh? That possibility gained momentum on Sunday after a five-member delegation from the Brazil Football Confederation (CBF) inspected two Dhaka stadiums, apparently assessing their suitability for a future Brazil fixture.
