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The Daily Star is a Bangladeshi English-language daily newspaper. It is by far the largest circulating English-language newspaper in the country. [2] Founded by Syed Mohammed Ali on 14 January 1991, as Bangladesh transitioned and restored parliamentary democracy, [3] [4] the newspaper became popular for its outspoken coverage of politics, corruption, and foreign policy.
July 2016 Dhaka attack. On the night of 1 July 2016, at 21:20 local time, [2] five militants took hostages and opened fire on the Holey Artisan Bakery [3] in Gulshan Thana. [4] The assailants entered the bakery with crude bombs, machetes, pistols, and took several dozen hostages (foreigners and locals). In the immediate response, while Dhaka ...
Mahfuz Anam. Mahfuz Anam (Bengali: মাহফুজ আনাম; born 18 June 1950) is a Bangladeshi journalist. He serves as editor and publisher of The Daily Star, one of Bangladesh's largest circulating English-language newspapers. After working in the United Nations for 14 years, Anam co-founded the newspaper with his mentor Syed ...
In Dhaka's Dhanmondi, the home of Rahul Ananda, the frontman of the band Joler Gaan, was set on fire and completely destroyed. According to a close family source quoted by The Daily Star, 'As soon as they broke down the gate, they started ravaging the house, taking whatever they could find for themselves.
Monthly Bandhan-construction, Real estate, Interior & Architecture related Popular Monthly Magazine. Forum, a human rights oriented magazine published between 1969 and 1971, re-established in 2006. Dhaka Courier, English-language news magazine founded in 1984, it is the longest running English current affairs magazine in the country.
Avijit Roy. Avijit Roy (Bengali: অভিজিৎ রায়; 12 September 1972 – 26 February 2015) [6] was a Bangladeshi-American engineer, online activist, writer, and blogger known for creating and administrating the Mukto-Mona, an Internet blogging community for Bangladeshi freethinkers, rationalists, skeptics, atheists, and humanists ...
Arrested. 388 protesters [5] The 2024 Bangladesh Ansar protest was a protest for reforms on 25 August 2024, near the Bangladesh Secretariat by some members of the Bangladesh Ansar, [6][7] a paramilitary force tasked with providing security to government installations and aiding law enforcement in Bangladesh.
Occupation (s) Singer, journalist, anchor, voice artist. Years active. since 2009. Spouse. Ashfaque Nipun. . (m. 2015) . Dilshad Karim Elita, [1] better known as Elita Karim, is a Bangladeshi singer, journalist, versatile performer, anchor and voice artist. [2][3] She is the vocalist of Raaga.