1+ day, 18+ min ago   (195+ words) The Daily Star New York commemorated the 25th anniversary of the devastating September 11, 2001 attacks yesterday with a ceremony marked by controversy over President Donald Trump’s absence and right-wing outrage over the attendance of the city’s first Muslim mayor. In an unusual…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (300+ words) New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced the release of tens of thousands of documents showing the city did not disclose all it knew about air toxicity after 9/11. The release comes ahead of the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attacks that…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (683+ words) In President Donald Trump's telling at a White House event yesterday, two firefighters bodily lifted him to safety from a site near an unstable building after the September 11, 2001 attacks. "And I'll never forget," Trump said, "we thought it was coming…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (235+ words) A bridge built over the Fatikhi river in Magura’s Shalikha upazila at a cost of more than Tk 16 crore has remained unused for two years as the approach road on one end is yet to be completed. As a result,…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (479+ words) Tokyo tourist hotspot Shinjuku will impose a ban on more than half of its holiday rentals including homes on Airbnb after a surge in complaints about visitors, an official said today. Known for its buzzing commercial and entertainment district, Shinjuku…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (398+ words) Sifat Abdullah's trouble began with his claim that two electricity bills for his household totalled Tk 9,000. It has ended, for now, with a court sending him to jail. What happened in between should trouble anyone who expects the criminal justice…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (471+ words) Police arrested five Chinese and one Taiwanese nationals from a Cox’s Bazar hotel on Thursday night over their alleged involvement in online gambling and fraud, recovering 1,938 iPhones and dozens of laptops. They were detained during a raid at Hotel Sea…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (452+ words) American journalist, activist and feminist icon Gloria Steinem has died, her foundation said yesterday. She was 92. Before becoming a leading figure in the women’s rights movement, Steinem cut her teeth in journalism in the 1960s, denouncing the inequalities women endured at…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (161+ words) A knife-wielding woman stabbed and killed a person and injured another in New York's tourist-filled Times Square on Monday, before she was shot and killed by police. Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the deaths in a press conference, saying that the…...

2+ week, 20+ hour ago   (114+ words) The Daily Star The Dutch Data Protection Authority has fined Uber €825m, about $966m, over the use of automated systems to suspend or deactivate driver accounts without adequately informing those affected. The regulator said the practices breached EU data protection rules governing…...