Explainer: Why is Trump pushing to ‘retake’ Bagram Air Base?

Bagram Air Base -- once the beating heart of America's war in Afghanistan -- is back in the global spotlight
28 September 2025, 17:12 PM

What the walkout before Netanyahu’s UNGA speech means for Israel

What does this unprecedented moment mean for Israel's place on the global stage?
27 September 2025, 18:40 PM

Will Jamaat be able to realise its demand for PR?

But will they be able to realise their demand for election under the PR system? If not, what will happen?
27 September 2025, 17:23 PM

You can’t attack someone's religious beliefs: Researcher

Viral video of assault on elderly man raises questions on intolerance and state response
26 September 2025, 13:20 PM
25 September 2025, 14:49 PM

How prepared is Bangladesh for signing FTAs?

The Daily Star's Senior Reporter Refayet Ullah Mirdha tries to tackle these questions with Khondoker Md Shoyeb in today's episode of Star Viewsroom
23 September 2025, 16:57 PM

Why are BNP, Jamaat, NCP leaders accompanying Yunus to UNGA?

Questions arise: Why are these political figures accompanying Yunus, and can this effort help reduce the current gap among the political parties?
22 September 2025, 06:57 AM
19 September 2025, 18:39 PM

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, 03:05 AM

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

Indian international affairs expert Sreeradha Datta tells The Daily Star
14 September 2025, 14:52 PM

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, 13:40 PM

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, 16:19 PM

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, 09:00 AM
9 September 2025, 10:38 AM

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, 07:57 AM

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, 15:33 PM

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, 08:19 AM

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, 08:44 AM

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, 16:25 PM

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, 11:20 AM