In the charred remnants of the Mahakhali 'Saat Tola' slum, where a devastating fire recently razed homes and belongings, residents struggle to find even a semblance of festivity ...

As Eid-ul-Fitr looms, dependent on moon sighting this evening (30 March), Dhaka saw a final wave of passengers departing today. The biggest religious festival of Muslims is being celebrated in Saudi ...

The Bangladesh Army has intensified security operations across Dhaka following large-scale protests by Islamic groups condemning Israeli actions in Palestine and attacks on Muslims in India. With ...

Tuesday’s aerial bombardment, which preceded the ground offensive, was one of the deadliest days of the war. Gaza’s Health Ministry reported that more than 400 people were killed, including women and ...

The Beth Israel Congregation Bazaar in Jackson, Mississippi, is returning after a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The bazaar, known for its traditional Jewish food and various sales ...

The incident took place yesterday night during an anti-drug operation in the Goalimandra Bazar area of Louhajong ... Police Lines Hospital in Dhaka. Munshiganj DB's officer-in-charge (OC) Istiaq ...

For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. Dhaka has some of the deadliest air pollution in the world. Routinely among the world's most polluted cities, its air is a stew of ...

The dramatic political developments in Bangladesh that led to prime minister Sheikh Hasina being ousted last year have thrown up many surprises - including Dhaka's growing closeness with one-time ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, a fire engine and school buses burn after a ...

On February 28, a grand political event at Manik Mia Avenue in Dhaka marked the launch of the National Citizen Party (NCP), an outfit born out of the July 2024 student-led uprising that overthrew ...

This year’s Taman Tun Dr. Ismail (TTDI) Ramadan bazaar is slightly smaller compared to last year as previously stalls spanned from Jalan Tun Mohd Fuad 2 until Jalan Tun Mohd Fuad 4 however this year, ...

In Chittagong, a 52-year-old man was apprehended for the alleged rape of a 10-year-old girl. In Dhaka, a 13-year-old child was admitted to the One-Stop Crisis Centre at Dhaka Medical College Hospital ...