Is Bangladesh's Hilsa really disappearing?
8 September 2026 Star Multimedia
Holding a long march now is not a sign of mature politics: Mahfuz Anam
Star Online Report
8 September 2026 Star Multimedia
Can glacier collapses be predicted in advance? Why couldn’t Nepal?
Star Online Report
7 September 2026 Star Multimedia
Salman Shah’s final hours: What happened at the Eskaton flat on Sept 6?
Star Online Report
7 September 2026 Star Multimedia
Six months into the Iran war: 3 ways it could end
Star Online Report
7 September 2026 Star Multimedia
Why can’t BNP resolve its organisational crisis? Is party discipline at risk?
Star Online Report
6 September 2026 Star Multimedia
Night-time restrictions at DU: What are female students saying?
Star Online Report
6 September 2026 Star Multimedia
Private-sector employees: Will inequality widen further?
Star Online Report
6 September 2026 Star Multimedia
Floods, earthquakes, heatwaves: 4 devastating natural disasters of 2026
Star Online Report
3 September 2026 Star Multimedia
19 September 2025

Champions League is back

The Champions League is back on Tuesday, promising drama, upsets and nights to remember under Europe’s brightest lights.
16 September 2025

'India should've been more understanding regarding water issues'

Indian international affairs expert Sreeradha Datta tells The Daily Star
14 September 2025

How can Bangladesh make it to the Super 4?

Ekush Tapadar tries to explain Bangladesh's qualification path to the Super 4 of the Asia Cup T20 on today's Star Explains.
14 September 2025

Jamaat, IAB, NCP, among 8 parties, taking to the field—will the election be postponed?

A new wave of political instability is expected in the coming days
13 September 2025

Jucsu election after 33yrs: What’s the voting situation?

After a 33-year break, the Jucsu polls are being held amid tight security
11 September 2025
9 September 2025

Politics shouldn't become a playground for mischief: Badruddin Umar

Writer and political analyst Badruddin Umar talks to The Daily Star about the student-led uprising and student politics
7 September 2025

Body exhumed and burned: Suspects being identified through video

Police in Rajbari have filed a case against 3,500 unidentified individuals after an attack on the shrine of Nurul Haque, widely known as “Nural Pagla”
6 September 2025

India’s immigration policy shift: What it means for Bangladesh and South Asia

What does this mean for Bangladesh, regional politics across South Asia, and human rights?
5 September 2025

Myanmar journalists tell horrific stories of ethnic groups and Rohingya

What are causing such crises? What is the future of Rohingya repatriation? Is Myanmar going to split?
4 September 2025

5G in Bangladesh: What it really means for you

In today's Star Explains, let's explore what 5G actually is, how it works, and how much impact it can have on our daily lives as well as on industries, health, and future technologies
3 September 2025

No papers, no valid visa: 377 Bangladeshis detained in Malaysia

Malaysia's immigration department has detained close to 800 unregistered foreigners, including at least 377 Bangladeshis
3 September 2025

No provision in the constitution should be outside the purview of judiciary: Mahfuz Anam

As a people, we have a tendency to be enamoured with the present political realities and treat the past with utter disdain. Even worse, we want to rewrite it, thus overvaluing the present and throwing the past into the bin
2 September 2025

Clash between CU students, locals: How a dispute sparked violence in Jobra village

The unrest began around 11:00pm near Gate No 2 of CU campus, after a philosophy department student was allegedly assaulted by a security guard
31 August 2025

Thrown from the roof: CU violence caught on camera

A fresh clash broke out today between the students of Chittagong University (CU) and local residents
31 August 2025

Women's Asian Cup: Bangladesh’s group and tough road ahead

In Star Explains, we break down Bangladesh’s group, their challenges, and their prospects in the upcoming Asian Cup.
30 July 2025

Governed by Facebook posts, ruled by confusion

It was just about 7:00am on Monday. A mother sat with her daughter at a bus counter in Dinajpur, set for a two-hour commute to Rangpur for the daughter’s HSC exam three hours later.
23 July 2025
15 July 2025

Plenty of promises, but where’s the action?

This episode of The Daily Star podcast "Pitch Perfect" seeks answers to these pressing questions.
10 July 2025