15 countries, EU urge sustained support for Rohingya refugees
Joint statement says current conditions in Myanmar do not allow for voluntary, safe, dignified and sustainable repatriation
Indonesia urges forest permit holders to scale up fire safeguards
AB de Villiers backs Bangladesh to 'put up a good fight' in South Africa
South Africa legend AB de Villiers believes Bangladesh can put up a strong fight on their upcoming Test tour of South Africa despite the demanding conditions they will encounter.
Strong winds of up to 60 kmph may hit six regions: BMD
River ports asked to hoist cautionary signal 1; maritime ports keep signal 3
227 tonnes of fertiliser allegedly sold without approval, BADC storekeeper arrested
Separate raids recover 558 sacks of MOP fertiliser from dealers
Adviser Zahed says Humaiun's dual citizenship remarks were 'casual'
Says the state minister's response to journalists should not be taken too seriously and suggests seeking clarification directly from him
42 years on, a Jamalpur sub-jail lies abandoned
The facility, constructed in 1984 to accommodate around 150 inmates, was never opened
HC defers verdict in Asiya rape and murder case to August 31
The court postponed the verdict after the attorney general's office sought more time, citing his absence from the country
No profit haircut for Sammilito Islami Bank depositors: BB governor
He directed the bank's leadership to address this immediately through clear communication
Roger Federer eyes Arthur Ashe return
Roger Federer said Monday he is looking forward to this week's celebratory return to Arthur Ashe Stadium to play for the first time since his final US Open in 2019.
RI's parliament targets asset forfeiture bill passage by Dec 2026
Journalists allege two attacks in Jashore; second assault follows case filing
Local journalists protest alleged attacks on five local reporters
Dybala sets up three for Malen as Roma go top of Series A
Dutch international Donyell Malen was the hat-trick hero as Roma stormed to the top of Serie A with a 4-0 thrashing of Fiorentina on Monday.
Transmigration areas can power Indonesia's new economic hub: Economist
Lower court judges barred from commercial coaching activities
The circular said the directive was issued to uphold the professional discipline, impartiality and dignity of judicial service members and to maintain public confidence in the judiciary
US plans to revoke visas of foreigners seeking asylum
Associated Press put the number of foreigners whose business and tourism visas is planned to be revoked at up to 200,000
Six months of war: 20 dead in 68 incidents near Hormuz, IMO says
The Strait of Hormuz has been the main focus of the six-month war between Iran and the US and Israel
Indonesia sanctions 6 firms after 1,511 hectares burn in Kalimantan
The older Maradona died in 2015, five years before the man considered one of football's greatest ever players.
Rangpur murders: Investigation handed over to DB
Various organisations protest police narrative on killings
Around 40 dead in gang attack near Haiti's capital
Gang members attacked displaced people huddling inside a church near Haiti's capital, killing around 40, some of them execution-style, the mayor told AFP on Monday
APEC moves cut barriers for fast-growing services trade
Entire world talking about Bangladesh's fast bowlers
In an exclusive interview with The Daily Star
Canada will announce retaliatory tariffs against U.S. on August 25, official say
Mark Carney said on August 24 that Canada may need to move away from matching U.S. tariffs dollar for dollar and instead use more targeted retaliation aimed at protecting Canadian workers and businesses
InterSystems Asia READY 2026 to Showcase AI-Ready Healthcare
Alonso makes winning start with Chelsea as Rogers scores on debut
Xabi Alonso won his first game as Chelsea boss thanks to Morgan Rogers's debut goal and Joao Pedro's strike after just 31 seconds of a pulsating 3-2 victory against Fulham on Monday.
U.S. Treasury chief vows to cut every economic lifeline of Iran
Scott Bessents address comes almost six months into a war on Tehran that has ground to a stalemate, with stalled peace talks and Iran preventing most traffic through the crucial Strait of Hormuz
Businesses must reinvent their processes and workforce to scale agentic AI adoption
Only 15% of US-based organizations have reached scaled, orchestrated, multi-agent adoption, according to the latest Deloitte research.
The best early Labor Day deals to shop now: Save on TVs, Apple devices, and more
Labor Day is just around the corner, and there are already some great deals available at Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart, and more.
President orders TNI team to tackle hard-to-reach hotspots
Govt readies four-phase recovery plan for fire-ravaged Sade Village
Ministry provides Rp860 million to quake-affected schools in NTT
Village cooperative shifts from raw fruit sales to CPO production
TNI AU confirms no injuries on Sukhoi jet off runway in S Sulawesi
President commends joint efforts to mitigate Riau forest fires
Best early Labor Day Garmin watch deals: Gear up for marathon training for less
Training for a fall marathon? Snag one of these Garmin running watches we've tested at a discount.
Indonesia targets 30 companies over forest fires, seeks fines
I found the best early Labor Day Walmart deals: Save on Apple, Samsung, and more
Summer may be almost over, but you can find solid Walmart deals on headphones, TVs, laptops, and more for Labor Day.
65 Red and White Fishing Villages ship 273.6 tons of fish
I dumped Firefox, but these 5 features finally won me back - here's why
It's been a bumpy road for Mozilla's browser, but as the dust of doubt settles, Firefox has once again become my default browser on all platforms.
After years with an Apple Watch, a Pebble Time 2 'downgrade' was exactly what I needed
The Pebble Time 2 is a no-frills smartwatch that helps you disconnect from the digital world.
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.
Jakarta LRT Kelapa Gading-Manggarai line complete, trial runs underway
Protesters question how lethal hydrogen sulphide was present despite certification
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
President orders water wells at Riau fire hotspots
Google's AI-first Googlebook laptop is almost here - can it avoid the Copilot+ PC problem?
It won't be another high-end Chromebook like the Pixel, and Google has to hope it'll succeed where Copilot+ PCs have fallen short.
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
Indonesia's TNI deploys paratroopers to combat wildfires in Riau
Irans rial currency hits new record low as U.S. prepares to announce more sanctions
The rial dropped to 2.02 million to the U.S. dollar as trading opened on currency markets. Iran's official Central Bank rate stood at around 1.5 million rial to the dollar, but the market rate is what most Iranians pay
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
Ex-UP member hacked to death in Bogura
Family suspects enmity over local arbitration meetings
Local polls will be better than national election: CEC
Nasir says EC will decide poll dates after considering legal amendments, weather and other factors
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
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
Mackay pitch set for 'very good' rating despite two-day Test
For Bangladesh, however, the rating raises a familiar question: would the same surface receive similar treatment if it had been prepared in the subcontinent?
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
Pertamina opens 24-hour free clinic after NTT quake
Prabowo to oversee wildfire response in Sumatra after Kalimantan
