We call on the new government to eliminate gender-based violence and advance the status of women and girls.

As the US stands at a precipice, the world watches with bated breath.

The Washington-Beijing tech war is not just a bilateral issue; it affects the entire world.

Kalpona Akter, labour rights activist and president of Bangladesh Garment and Industrial Workers Federation, talks to The Daily Star.

The July-August uprising cannot afford to falter in the face of an entrenched opposition within political parties.

Price hikes in Bangladesh are often blamed on syndicates, but the real cause is more complex.

To maintain the quality of healthcare being provided at Mugda Medical College and Hospital, quick steps should be taken to repair the road to a usable condition.

The distribution of benefits is unequal between buyers and sellers.

Journalists today must be both defenders of truth and advocates for change within the profession and in the wider society.

We laugh, but deep down, there is a hidden admiration and approval for such deception. Is there any connection between our folkloric fascination with trickery and our public endorsement of such behaviour by our leaders?

This victory comes at a critical time as Bangladesh undergoes a political and systemic reform.

It’s time for businesses to act decisively, transforming mental health from an afterthought into a core aspect of workplace culture.

Infiltration from India’s border with Bangladesh has become a key component of Bharatiya Janata Party’s strategy for state assembly elections.

To prevent a return to authoritarianism or fascism, strengthening democratic processes is crucial.

The present leadership must prioritise the development of these two assets of Bangladesh for a sustainable and prosperous future.

In this Land of the Free and Home of the Brave, money is Supreme Court-sanctioned free speech, but criticism of Israel isn’t.

The month of October offers the opportunity to commemorate the fight against breast cancer.

Engaging young people and giving voice to their aspirations has long been a priority for the UN.

It is time to greatly restrict the use of private motorised vehicles and make our cities more liveable.

Hopeful outcomes from the new establishment will take months or years of work, research and the final formation of the act and its accompanying set of rules.