PHOTO: TANVIR JUBAIR .THE SLOW ‘SNAIL-BLAZERS’… A Bradybaenid snail edges carefully along a damp branch in Fatikchhari’s Hazarikhil,. Bradybaenidae, often called Asian land snails, are found across Ea ...

Air pollution is cutting Bangladeshis’ average life expectancy by 5.5 years, making it the country’s deadliest external health risk, according to a report published yesterday.

Support for the repatriation of forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals was among the key topics discussed during the Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman’s official visit to China.

Last year, within 9 months, road crashes claimed more than 5,500 lives, while 33.71% of these occurred on national highways.

Application Act 1937, through section 2, envisages Islamic Shariat to have its full application in certain cases, such as gifting properties when the parties are Muslims.

Air conditioner (AC) sales slumped this summer, as milder temperatures compared to previous years and frequent rains meant fewer households felt the need to invest in cooling appliances.

BGB chief's remark came after BSF DG defended his force while responding to a reporter's query about border killings ...

The government has promoted 262 officials from the post of Senior Assistant Secretary to the post of Deputy Secretary. The Ministry of Public Administration issued a notification in this regard today.

Iga Swiatek scrapped her way into the third round of the US Open on Thursday with a three-set win over Suzan Lamens as Jannik Sinner sought to keep his title defence on track.

The Daily Star photographer Orchid Chakma, who was present at the scene, described the incident as it unfolded ...

Krishak Sramik Janata League (KSJL) President Abdul Kader Siddique said there is no constitutional or legal scope to disrupt any meeting or gathering in a democratic country. He was addressing a press ...