6+ hour, 21+ min ago  (483+ words) The involvement of a fourth individual has been confirmed in the murder of Sohagi Jahan Tonu, a history department student of Cumilla Victoria Government College and a theatre activist. According to DNA test results conducted on samples collected from Tonu's…...

4+ hour, 21+ min ago  (64+ words) The Daily Star An Israeli missile strike on an apartment in eastern Lebanon killed an Islamic Jihad commander and his 17-year-old daughter, Lebanese state media said yesterday. Emergency workers were searching the rubble for survivors of the blast on the…...

2+ hour, 5+ min ago  (270+ words) Saiful Alam Khan Milon, a member of parliament (MP) for Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami from the Dhaka-12 constituency, claimed today that around Tk 23 crore is extorted daily from Karwan Bazar, one of the largest wholesale markets in the capital. He alleged that,…...

5+ hour, 47+ min ago  (179+ words) Matthijs de Ligt will miss the Netherlands' World Cup campaign after undergoing back surgery to address an injury that has kept him out since November. The Manchester United defender is not expected to return until the early stages of next…...

4+ hour, 12+ min ago  (746+ words) Israel and Lebanon agreed to extend a ceasefire and hold expanded talks on a political settlement, the United States announced Friday, even as Israel carried out new strikes that it insists are not subject to the truce. Israel has been…...

7+ hour, 35+ min ago  (562+ words) On the opening day of the 49th National Athletics Championships at the National Stadium on Sunday, Sharifa Khatun finished second in the women's 100m sprint. With the silver medal around her neck, the 28-year-old athlete from Khulna was brimming with joy." Yet,…...

1+ hour, 50+ min ago  (329+ words) Delhi Capitals head coach Hemang Badani hailed Mitchell Starc as a role model after the left-arm pacer produced a match-winning performance to keep their Indian Premier League (IPL) playoff hopes alive. Starc's 4-40 restricted visitors Rajasthan Royals to 193-8 and Delhi coasted…...

6+ hour, 8+ min ago  (28+ words) The Daily Star Copyright: Any unauthorized use or reproduction of The Daily Star content for commercial purposes Who could be the 2026 World Cup's breakout star?...

8+ hour, 41+ min ago  (236+ words) Sri Lanka slapped a 50 percent surcharge on customs duties on vehicles Saturday in a bid to discourage imports and ease currency pressure stemming from the Middle East conflict. The increase in taxes comes as the local rupee has sharply depreciated…...

13+ hour, 4+ min ago  (478+ words) Kidney and heart patients are expected to get some relief as the government is going to withdraw some taxes on equipment for kidney dialysis and coronary stents in the next budget. The government is considering the withdrawal of the 7. 5 percent…...