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Naziba Basher

The author is a Sub Editor, News Desk at The Daily Star

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Reaction / Bagerhat dog death: What it says about us

12 April 2026, 15:53 PM
Viral video raises questions about public inaction and accountability
12 April 2026, 15:53 PM
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Jane Goodall Day / Lessons from Jane: A mirror for Bangladesh

4 April 2026, 21:17 PM
Yesterday on April 3, the world observed “Jane Goodall Day” -- the first since her passing in October last year
4 April 2026, 21:17 PM
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Reaction / Debunking the myth of 'stray-free' countries

30 March 2026, 20:55 PM
The lie we tell when a stray dog is beaten, poisoned, or ‘disappeared’ in Bangladesh
30 March 2026, 20:55 PM
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Reaction / Before you ask where women’s groups were, tell us where you were

13 February 2026, 21:30 PM
To the press secretary: Activism cannot make up for state failure
13 February 2026, 21:30 PM
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Reaction / A woman’s message to the government we just elected

13 February 2026, 17:54 PM
We understand compromise, but we do not accept betrayal
13 February 2026, 17:54 PM
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Reaction / Only women can decide whether, and how much, they want to work

10 February 2026, 21:10 PM
Why women’s participation in public life cannot be conditional or negotiable
10 February 2026, 21:10 PM
child sexual abuse in Bangladesh

Reaction / If you want to talk about Epstein, start here

5 February 2026, 21:18 PM
A hard look at how Bangladesh normalises child sexual abuse through silence, respectability and child marriage
5 February 2026, 21:18 PM
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Satire / Gender justice: Pink toilet edition

30 January 2026, 15:54 PM
A masterclass in solving inequality without changing anything
30 January 2026, 15:54 PM
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ADVOCATING FOR THE VOICELESS

Lawyer Nadia Chowdhury has always wanted to do something for stray animals in Bangladesh; and making use of the Cruelty to Animals Act 1920 was her chance to contribute.
2 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Joya Sikder

CHALLENGING THE ODDS

Joya Sikder has led a life full of challenges, discrimination, and sorrow.
26 March 2015, 18:00 PM
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THROUGH WITH THE FLU

With the weather having a mind of its own, the transition from winter to summer or vice versa, usually takes quite a toll on us.
26 March 2015, 18:00 PM
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SHUTTERSTORIES

Through intimate meetings, and rendezvous,
26 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Superhero

MUJIB MORE THAN JUST A SUPERHERO

With the initiative of CRI (Center for Research and Information), two talented cartoonists, Syed Rashad Imam Tanmoy and ABM Salahuddin Shuvo, started 'Mujib' – the first ever graphic novel series in Bangladesh.
26 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Water Museum

Exhibiting the Importance of Water

ActionAid Bangladesh has taken the initiative of opening the first Water Museum in Asia.
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Jabir

Daring to Dream

“I studied in a Madrasa, in Narsingdi- Jami Quasemia Quamil Madrasa- where my father was a teacher,” says Jabir.
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Happy Healthy

FOR A HAPPY AND HEALTHY YOU

Every time summer is around the corner, some complications everyone seems to face during this abominable change in the weather is skin and hair related.
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Action

LIGHTS, CAMERA AND A WHOLE LOT OF ACTION!

A production like Rupchanda-The Daily Star Super Chef 2015 can surprise you, to say the least.
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Chitralipi

Fun Learning!

Chitralipi, by Sabyasachi Hazra, is, in one word, unique.
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Masrafe

ANOTHER STEP TO GLORY

Two World Cups ago, Bangladesh went to the Top 8, defeating India and South Africa in the preliminary rounds.
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM
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The year of the youth

The year 2014 was meant to be a year of change for Bangladesh. But that promise had been left behind and when seen in a political
11 March 2015, 20:19 PM
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Saving Lives

BRAC is known to empower people and communities in situations of poverty, illiteracy, disease and social injustice. However, BRAC
6 March 2015, 18:43 PM
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