Headline
Govt, media stakeholders move to draft National Media Commission plan
Workshop brings owners, editors, journalists and experts together to discuss the proposed body’s structure
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
‘Parliament of loan defaulters’ remark sparks heated exchange
Rumeen Farhana’s budget speech draws objections from ruling MPs and a defence from the opposition
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
Former DB official Saklain forced into retirement over Pori Moni link
Investigators reportedly found evidence of repeated visits to the actress’s home
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
Why the US can no longer contain China
Trump–Xi summit analysis exploring managed rivalry, interdependence, strategic instability, and the limits of contemporary geopolitical interpretation.
16h - Daily Star - (original version)
Son Heung-min: The Man Who Plays Through Everything
Celebrate Son Heung-min as the legendary South Korean captain commands the global stage during his fourth World Cup campaign. Facing Mexico, Czechia, and South Africa, his inspiring legacy of private
16h - Daily Star - (original version)
Bangladesh
Vital road unpaved for 54 years
A vital two-kilometre rural road connecting Pashapole and Fulsara unions in Jashore’s Chaugachha upazila has remained unpaved for 54 years.
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
Bangladeshi funds in Swiss banks jump 41% in 2025
Deposits reach Tk 12,751 crore, reviving concerns over capital flight and illicit financial flows
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
Former state minister and BNP leader Harun Al Rashid dies at 87
The five-time Brahmanbaria-3 lawmaker died while undergoing treatment at a Dhaka hospital
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
‘Respect human dignity’: UN urges Bangladesh, India to resolve ‘push-ins’ through dialogue
UN secretary-general’s spokesman stresses rights as Dhaka reports repeated attempts to force people across the border
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
Fiscal reforms needed for LDC graduation delay
Bangladesh will need to make substantial progress on domestic reforms aimed at addressing its deep-rooted structural weaknesses if it is to get a three-year extension to the timeline of its
16h - Daily Star - (original version)
International
Russia returns 522 bodies to Ukraine
Russia had received the bodies of 33 of its own soldiers in return
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
Myanmar airstrike kills seven civilians: witnesses
A trio of jets dropped nine bombs around the town of Kyauktaw, a local rescue worker says
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
Key points from the US-Iran memorandum
Here are the main points from the memorandum of understanding signed between the United States and Iran to end the war
22h - Daily Star - (original version)
Trump, Iran's president sign deal to end Mideast war
Trump put his signature to the memorandum of understanding during dinner with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Palace of Versailles following a G7 summit, a US official told AFP.
22h - Daily Star - (original version)
Charging ahead: EVs outpace growth predictions
Electric cars are getting cheaper, more efficient and can travel farther than ever. China is driving the transition, but Europe and other countries are catching up fast
22h - Daily Star - (original version)
Technology
Military use of AI to boost deterrence, but risks remain: expert
Trend is evident in Ukraine's more advanced use of AI to hold its own against Russia
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
Anthropic to join the Frontier carbon removal coalition
Anthropic, the artificial intelligence (AI) company behind the Claude chatbot, is joining Frontier, a carbon removal coalition backed by major technology firms, becoming the first AI-focused startup to participate in
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
UAE announces social media ban for under-15s
Platforms given 12 months to comply with new rules
16h - Daily Star - (original version)
Sport
The Beautiful Game in full colour
The 2026 World Cup has exploded into a vivid kaleidoscope of pure fan passion.
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
De Paul: The relentless heartbeat behind Argentina’s World Cup charge
As ever, De Paul acted as both the engine and the emotional compass of Lionel Scaloni’s side, of which he is a cornerstone. His relentless intensity, tireless dedication and instinctive
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
'The team needs to score, not you': Ronaldo under scrutiny after lacklustre performance
"Portugal is a better side without him," Boateng said, arguing that Ronaldo's presence creates pressure on teammates to constantly look for him rather than make the best tactical decision.
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
Lula jokes he is thinking of 'signing Messi' for Brazil
Brazil's fiercest football rivals Argentina had a far better time, with Messi scoring three goals against Algeria on Tuesday.
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
Portugal's World Cup 'far from over': Ronaldo
Ronaldo, 41, played all 90 minutes and did not record a shot on target, extending the decorated forward's scoreless streak to five straight World Cup matches and 10 consecutive contests
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
Politics
The curious case of Mir Shahe Alam’s ‘miracles’
When public projects, family ties and political power converge, jokes are no substitute for scrutiny
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
Business
Bangladesh remains key sourcing market: H&M
Swedish retail giant H&M has said Bangladesh remains “a very important sourcing market”, amid media reports suggesting it may reduce purchases from the country.
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
India seeks to continue anti-dumping duties on Bangladesh’s jute products
Indian authorities are expected to recommend the continuation of anti-dumping duties on Bangladesh’s jute products despite a decline in overall shipments in recent years, raising concerns among local millers.
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
Eastern Bank joins hands with IIX to expand sustainable finance
Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Impact Investment Exchange (IIX), a global leader in impact investing and sustainable finance, to collaborate on developing innovative,
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
Editorial
BB must confront bad loans’ true scale
Regulatory forbearance, systemic evergreening of bad debt must end
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
Budget 2026-27 exposes gaps in renewable energy rollout
Those in power often express a strong commitment to renewable energy transition, but this commitment is not adequately reflected in the proposed budget for fiscal year 2026-27.
16h - Daily Star - (original version)
Dolphin deaths must be investigated
We are deeply saddened and alarmed by the news that some 140 dolphins have washed up on Kuakata’s beaches over the past nine years, with four found dead so far
22h - Daily Star - (original version)
International Day for Countering Hate Speech
Consider what happened to dozens of women across Bangladesh during the political transition of 2024.
22h - Daily Star - (original version)
Entertainment
Mustafa Monwar remains in ICU, condition unchanged
Eminent cultural personality Mustafa Monwar is currently undergoing treatment in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at a private hospital. He has been diagnosed with pneumonia and has been receiving care
10h - Daily Star - (original version)
Jatra artistes urged to raise standards to attract wider audiences
Cultural Affairs Minister Nitai Roy Chowdhury attended the event as chief guest. State Minister of Cultural Affairs Ali Newaz Mahmood Khyom and the Prime Minister’s Adviser on Information, Broadcasting, Culture
16h - Daily Star - (original version)
FS Nayeem recalls a night of Messi magic at the World Cup
Watching Lionel Messi from just a few rows away was the highlight of FS Nayeem’s recent World Cup adventure in the United States. Alongside his wife, actress Nadia Ahmed, the
16h - Daily Star - (original version)
Curtain falls on Mamata Cinema after nearly five decades
Established in 1979 by Safar Ali Bhuiyan, Mamata Cinema was among more than 20 movie theatres that once operated across Narsingdi. Today, only two cinemas remain in the district: Mamata
16h - Daily Star - (original version)
Health
Stalled services at Kushtia hospital to be restored soon: health minister
Health and family welfare minister Sardar M Shakhawat Husain on Wednesday said that the suspended services at Kushtia 250-bed General Hospital, including closed wards and diagnostic facilities, would be restored
1d - New Age - (original version)
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