From Awareness to Action: Building Safer Digital Spaces for Women
8 March 2026, 01:24 AM
Roundtables
Closing Policy Gaps to Unlock Climate Finance for Women and Youth
8 March 2026, 00:53 AM
Roundtables
Electoral Commitments on Addressing Discrimination against Women and Family Rights
1 March 2026, 00:45 AM
Roundtables
Advancing Indigenous Rights in the Chittagong Hill Tracts
10 February 2026, 00:00 AM
Roundtables
Just Energy Transition: Implications on the Political Landscape of Bangladesh
10 February 2026, 00:00 AM
Roundtables
Women’s inclusion in state systems key to justice
3 February 2026, 03:52 AM
Roundtables
Violence Against Women and Children in Bangladesh: A Call for Strategic Action
31 January 2026, 07:41 AM
Roundtables
Building Competent Learners in Bangladesh: Evidence on Foundational Skills
27 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Roundtables
Striving for Workers’ Safety, Voice, and Just Transition
19 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Shielding Harvests, Securing Futures: Climate Insurance for Bangladesh
28 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Roundtables
Women's Economic Empowerment
Honorable State Minister for Ministry of Women and Children's Affairs Meher Afroz Chumki opened the inaugural
15 May 2017, 18:00 PM
Social Security for Dalits and Marginalised People
Prothom Alo and the National Forum for Social Protection organised a roundtable titled “National Social Security Strategy: Inclusion of Dalits and Marginalised Communities” on March 30, 2017. The programme was supported by Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF) and DFID.
26 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Early Flood Warning Saves Lives
Recently Practical Action and The Daily Star with the support of Zurich Foundation organised a roundtable titled ''Flood Early Warning System: Prospects and Challenges”. Here we publish a summary of the discussions.
10 March 2017, 18:15 PM
Identifying Critical Priorities for Key Humanitarian Issues and Capacity Building Needs for Bangladesh
Bangladesh is one of the most disaster-prone countries. In addition to natural disasters such as flood, cyclone and river erosion we are
1 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Leave No One Behind (LNB): Sustainable Development Goals 2030
ADD International, Christian Aid, DanChurchAid and HelpAge International, Bangladesh jointly organized a roundtable titled 'Leave No One Behind (LNB): Sustainable Development Goals 2030' on December 11, 2016. Here we publish a summary of the discussions.
7 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh Dairy: Challenges and Opportunities
Narayon Chandra Chanda, State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock, Government of Bangladesh
28 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Gender Based Violence and its Impact on Bangladesh's Development
An interactive and lively discussion looked into the issue of gender based violence (GBV) and its impact on Bangladesh's development.
18 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Life-Saving Intervention for Preterm Babies is Expanding in Bangladesh
Sohrab Hussain, Wahida Siraj and Ziaul Ahsan, SNL, Save the Children in Bangladesh
7 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Care of Pre-term Birth Babies
A preterm low birth weight (LBW) baby is comparable to a malnourished baby who is an easy prey to other mortality factors like
7 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Prevent Deaths from Preterm Births
Child Health Integrated Program
7 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Experts' Comments on World Prematurity Day
A roundtable on World Prematurity Day was held recently at The Daily Star with the support of Save the Children. Distinguished
7 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Access to Justice and the Sustainability of Legal Aid
It is primarily the state's responsibility to make laws to enhance accessibility to justice and legal aid. Our constitution prepares us for
6 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency for future Energy Security
Nasrul Hamid, State Minister for Power and Energy: Globally, renewable energy and energy efficiency promotion activities is in
23 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Green Banking for Sustainable Energy
Recently, The Daily Star organised an opinion sharing session on 'Green Banking for sustainable energy'. Here we published a summary of the discussions.
20 November 2016, 18:00 PM
HOW OLD ARE YOU?
Our roundtable hopes to address the global phenomenon of beauty anxiety. Research shows that only 10 percent of women are comfortable revealing their real age whereas the rest conceal it.
27 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Transforming frontiers of extreme poverty: Beyond livelihoods
Anowarul Haq, Director, Extreme Rural Poverty Program, CARE Bangladesh
16 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Connecting two economies
On October 10, 2016, The Daily Star organised a roundtable titled “Bangladesh-China Relations: Connecting Two Economies” in the run-up to the Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit. Diplomats, researchers and business leaders attended the roundtable. Here we publish a summary of the discussions.
13 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Zero Tolerance to Child Pregnancy
According to BDHS 2014 findings on maternal health, 31 percent of adolescents in the country between the ages of
10 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Balanced fertilization: Food for thought
And he gave it for his opinion, that whosoever could make two ears of corn or two blades of grass to grow upon a
24 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Balanced Fertiliser Usage
Recently The Daily Star organized a roundtable on "Balanced Fertilizer Usage” in cooperation with NAAFCO Pvt. Ltd.
24 September 2016, 18:00 PM