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India launches strikes on Pakistan, Islamabad vows 'retaliation'

New Delhi claims hitting 9 'terrorist sites'; Islamabad says civilians hit, claims downing 5 Indian jets; at least 8 killed in both India and Pakistan; UN, US, China sound alarm

8h ago

Bamni river in Companiganj / Residents demand urgent steps to check river erosion

"Once I had three acres of cropland. All of it, including my homestead, has been lost to the river's womb"

3d ago

BCL leader arrested over assault of journos in Bogura

The arrestee was sent to jail after being produced in court today

3d ago

Farmer electrocuted while irrigating field in Panchagarh

An unnatural death case has been filed over the incident

3d ago

Breathing life into bamboo: The flute makers of Sreemoddi

one-third of all flutes produced in Bangladesh originate from this village

4d ago

May Day: Remembering a bloody history

Find out more about the history behind the significance of this day in today's Star Explains

5d ago

US calls on India and Pakistan to 'de-escalate'

India blames Pakistan for the gun attack that killed 26 people on April 22 in Indian-administered Kashmir, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi giving his military "complete operational freedom"

5d ago

South Korean ex-leader Yoon indicted for abuse of power: prosecutors

The new indictment comes as Yoon stands trial for orchestrating an insurrection with his December 3 martial law attempt, which sought to suspend civilian rule in democratic South Korea

6d ago

India launches strikes on Pakistan, Islamabad vows 'retaliation'

New Delhi claims hitting 9 'terrorist sites'; Islamabad says civilians hit, claims downing 5 Indian jets; at least 8 killed in both India and Pakistan; UN, US, China sound alarm

8h ago

Residents demand urgent steps to check river erosion

"Once I had three acres of cropland. All of it, including my homestead, has been lost to the river's womb"

3d ago

BCL leader arrested over assault of journos in Bogura

The arrestee was sent to jail after being produced in court today

3d ago

Farmer electrocuted while irrigating field in Panchagarh

An unnatural death case has been filed over the incident

3d ago

Breathing life into bamboo: The flute makers of Sreemoddi

one-third of all flutes produced in Bangladesh originate from this village

4d ago

May Day: Remembering a bloody history

Find out more about the history behind the significance of this day in today's Star Explains

5d ago

US calls on India and Pakistan to 'de-escalate'

India blames Pakistan for the gun attack that killed 26 people on April 22 in Indian-administered Kashmir, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi giving his military "complete operational freedom"

5d ago

South Korean ex-leader Yoon indicted for abuse of power: prosecutors

The new indictment comes as Yoon stands trial for orchestrating an insurrection with his December 3 martial law attempt, which sought to suspend civilian rule in democratic South Korea

6d ago

Ukraine, US sign minerals deal, tying Trump to Kyiv

Ukraine said it secured key interests after protracted negotiations, including full sovereignty over its own rare earths, which are vital for new technologies and largely untapped

6d ago

US reaching out to China for tariff talks: Beijing state media

US President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that China has reached out for talks on the tariffs -- claims Beijing has vehemently denied

6d ago