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
Wait for Rohingya repatriation gets even longer
With the escalation of conflict in Myanmar, the possibility of Rohingya repatriation materialising anytime soon has become remote, heaping the challenges for the Bangladesh government in managing the displaced people in the face of shrinking humanitarian aid for them.
28 January 2024
JS devoid of ‘true opposition’ again
The 12th parliament goes into its maiden session tomorrow in the absence of a “genuine opposition” that can hold the government accountable.
28 January 2024
Daraz presents A Peek Inside with Sadi ft. Mithila
Mithila drops by our studio to talk about her life, career and some burning issues that divide our nation.
28 January 2024
From Mashrafe, Klopp, to Australian Open, what's cooking in the sports arena?
The on and off-field issues going on in the 10th edition of the Bangladesh Premier League, India making England taste their 'Bazball' tonic, an inexperienced West Indies making their presence felt at the Gabba, Liverpool having to look at life after Jurgen Klopp and the Australian Open awaiting a new Men's singles champion -- there are events aplenty for fans to dive into. Here, in this episode of The Daily Star's multimedia show, 'Pitch Perfect', we try to discuss briefly the current sporting scenario.
27 January 2024
BNP to hold countrywide 'black flag' processions on Jan 30
BNP today announced nationwide “black flag” processions on January 30 demanding the cancellation of the " dummy parliament" and new elections under a non-partisan caretaker government
27 January 2024
A new scam explained in 2.5 minutes
The modus operandi of the group is simple. At first, they try to entice youths by showing them a way to earn easy money. If that doesn't work, they employ blackmailing techniques like honey traps.
27 January 2024
Onion price soars even in peak season
It is peak harvest season, but the price of onion has soared by Tk 10 per kilogram at the capital’s kitchen markets over the last three days.
26 January 2024
Jubo League, Sramik League bring out 'machete procession' in Natore
A group of Jubo League and Sramik League leaders and activists in Natore’s Singra upazila brought out a procession by brandishing sharp weapons, protesting extortion by Singra CNG-run Auto-Rickshaw Owners Association
26 January 2024
What are the chances of US and Iran going to war?
Watch today's Star Special on the possibility of a US-Iran war
25 January 2024
Why many foreign airlines are not selling tickets to local travel agencies
The government is losing revenue as the tickets are being sold abroad
25 January 2024
Rebels occupying Myanmar cities one by one: What will the junta do?
Watch Star Explains to find out the answers
23 January 2024
Obaidul Quader and GM Quader speak about opposition party
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader and Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader have spoken about opposition party in the new parliament
22 January 2024
Dozens killed as fierce winter weather slams US
Unrelenting storms have pummelled the United States over the past week, leading to at least 50 weather-related deaths, officials and US media reported Friday, as large swathes of the country brace for new winter wallops
20 January 2024
Chunga Pitha: Sylhet’s secret winter delicacy
“Dolu” bamboo, newly harvested Binni rice, banana leaves and straw.
19 January 2024
Factories and city waste polluting Gorai river
The current condition of the Gorai River is featured on today's Star Special
19 January 2024
Barrister Suman keeps polls promise, starts cleaning Khowai river
Barrister Syed Sayedul Haque Suman, on the campaign trail, promised to make the Khowai river free of waste and stench.
19 January 2024
What’s wrong with the BPL?
The 10th edition of the Bangladesh Premier League will commence at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on January 19, with defending champions Comilla Victorians taking on Durdanto Dhaka. Ahead of the latest season, The Daily Star’s Sports Podcast Pitch Perfect points out factors associated with the franchise tournament which are far from ideal.
18 January 2024
How should govt tackle the geopolitical challenges ahead?
Today's Star Connects will address these pressing issues
18 January 2024
Gas supply lowest since April 2020
Currently, the gas supply stands at approximately 2,500 million standard cubic feet per day (mmcfd), falling short of the demand, which is at 3,800 mmcfd.
16 January 2024
Arav Khan vents anger over Star report
Rabiul Islam, better known as Arav Khan, cursed The Daily Star and urged his followers to report the link of the newspaper’s report on his swindling AED 425,500 (about Tk 1.46 crore) out of 10 Bangladeshi expatriates
15 January 2024