Is Bangladesh's Hilsa really disappearing?
8 September 2026
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Star Multimedia
Holding a long march now is not a sign of mature politics: Mahfuz Anam
8 September 2026
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Star Multimedia
Can glacier collapses be predicted in advance? Why couldn’t Nepal?
7 September 2026
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Star Multimedia
Salman Shah’s final hours: What happened at the Eskaton flat on Sept 6?
7 September 2026
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Star Multimedia
Six months into the Iran war: 3 ways it could end
7 September 2026
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Star Multimedia
Why can’t BNP resolve its organisational crisis? Is party discipline at risk?
6 September 2026
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Star Multimedia
Night-time restrictions at DU: What are female students saying?
6 September 2026
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Star Multimedia
Private-sector employees: Will inequality widen further?
6 September 2026
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Star Multimedia
Shahe Alam’s family firms land at least Tk 71cr in govt contracts
2 September 2026
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Crime & Justice
Floods, earthquakes, heatwaves: 4 devastating natural disasters of 2026
3 September 2026
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Star Multimedia
If we have Martyred Intellectuals Day, why isn't there a Martyred Workers Day?
Professor Dr Salimullah Khan holds an in-depth conversation with The Daily Star Editor Mahfuz Anam.
17 December 2024
Govt unaware of Quader's location after Aug 5: Jahangir
Accoridng to media reports, Quader fled to the Indian state of Kolkata via Shillong on Nov 8
17 December 2024
Cases against Hasina: ICT extends deadline for completion of probe by 2 months
Probe reports for both the cases were scheduled for completion today
17 December 2024
Not only Rab, but entire state machinery involved in enforced disappearances
The Commission of Inquiry into Disappearances recommended that Rab be abolished. But the question is, will the number of enforced disappearances and murders decrease if Rab is abolished?
15 December 2024
Poet Helal Hafiz no more
Police recovered the body from Super Home Hostel around 2:00pm
13 December 2024
Bangladeshi fishing trawlers detained, taken to Odisha
The two Bangladeshi fishing trawlers along with 78 crew detained by the Indian Coast Guard Monday morning on charges of fishing illegally in Indian waters were taken to Paradip port in Odisha
11 December 2024
How did Mohammed al-Bashir become the prime minister of war-torn Syria?
Mohammed al-Bashir has been sworn in as the 70th Prime Minister of Syria
11 December 2024
Debunking viral lies: What’s really happening in Bangladesh?
On today's episode of Star Explains, we are breaking down some recent cases of fake news and propaganda about Bangladesh and uncovering the real stories behind the misleading claims
10 December 2024
When will Bangladesh-India tensions end?
The Daily Star Bangla Editor Golam Mortoza discusses these issues and more with Adrita Kabir in today's Star Viewsroom
10 December 2024
Diplomats reflect on 36 Days of July at The Daily Star Centre
Ambassadors and diplomats from at least 17 countries visited '36 Days of July: Saluting the Bravehearts'
10 December 2024
Eggs, shoes hurled at prison van carrying ex-mayor Kiran
An agitated crowd pelted eggs, shoes, and brooms at the police van carrying former Gazipur acting mayor and Tongi councillor Asadur Rahman Kiran to court yesterday.
8 December 2024
Indian foreign secretary's Bangladesh visit: Key issues and what's next
This visit comes at a time when relations between the two countries are strained. How can Bangladesh navigate this crucial moment?
8 December 2024
High-flying Chelsea find themselves in Premier League title race
The last time Chelsea won the Premier League was back in 2016-17. Since then, despite being in the fight for the crown on a few occasions, The Blues have struggled to find the killer instinct and have suffered from several setbacks centred around an unexpected change in ownership. Performance levels had also reached severe lows in the 2022-23 season and they ended up finishing 12th in the league.
7 December 2024
Bandwidth transit to Indian northeast thru Bangladesh scrapped
The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has rejected a proposal to use Bangladesh as a transit point to supply bandwidth to India's northeastern states.
7 December 2024
Garo festival 'Wangala' pay tribute to Mishi Saljong in Dhaka
'Wangala' or harvest festival is celebrated by the Garos to pay tribute to this deity for the new crop and to ask permission to consume it
6 December 2024
Govt must take custody of the July uprising injured: Farhana Sharmin
Let's find out their experience in today's Star Newsbytes
6 December 2024
The dangerous web of disinformation
Recent incidents have highlighted how harmful the impact of disinformation can be
5 December 2024
Indian Media Reporting on Bangladesh: Fake or Fact?
Why is the Indian media's coverage of Bangladesh markedly different from that of Bangladeshi news outlets?
4 December 2024
Defiant July: From the Lens of Reporters
What did the July uprising—marked by defiance, resistance, and retaliation—look like through the eyes of the Daily Star journalists who witnessed it firsthand?
2 December 2024
Unite against politics of vengeance
BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman has called for national unity to end the practice of political vengeance and pave the way for a new chapter in Bangladesh's history
1 December 2024