The news has been confirmed to The Daily Star by his son, Sifat Islam. Battling oxygen deficiency and other ailments, Mitra was admitted to a private hospital on December 22. His health had ...

Gaza’s health ministry said that 88 people had been killed over the past day. Israeli and Hamas officials have been holding indirect cease-fire talks via mediators in Qatar. By Hiba Yazbek and ...

Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm early this evening, possibly severe. Winds north to northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h. Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 5:20 ...