CCDM plans T20 boost for lower tiers
1 HOUR(s) Cricket
Before the new season gets underway, however, the CCDM will organise the 2025-26 Third Division Qualifying League later this month, with 70 Dhaka clubs set to take part.
Lack of willingness to understand one another widens secular-madrasa education divide: Anthropologist
4 HOUR(s) Education
Nurul Momen Bhuiyan calls for more academic research to reassess stereotypes about Qawmi madrasa students
Ganges Water Treaty: A new bargain or a new dispute?
Kolkata correspondent
Geopolitical Insights
As India and Bangladesh revisit their 30-year Ganges treaty, climate change and competing water demands reshape negotiations.
Bangladesh and the Mecca Pact: The national security questions we are missing
Geopolitical Insights
Bangladesh’s debate over the Mecca Pact reveals a deeper question: does the country have a clear national security strategy?

How we are killing Dhaka

7 September 2026 Big Picture
Dhaka's unlivable state stems from centuries of failed urban planning, elite land grabbing, and systemic political corruption.

Is Bangladesh the next base for Chinese scam networks?

7 September 2026 Geopolitical Insights
A major cyber-fraud raid in Cox’s Bazar raises questions about whether Bangladesh could become a new base for transnational scams.

Star Interactive / Running on Empty

18 August 2026 Power and Energy
The buildup to Bangladesh’s energy crisis
Business Plus / The middle-class gutted by inflation
15 August 2026 Business
For many middle-class families, life is built around some common characteristics.
Phantom exports worth Tk 24cr surface
16 August 2026 Business
At least 29 consignments logged as exports, while officials allege raw materials were sold locally and incentives claimed