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
Tonu murder case: Another person's blood found in DNA test
In murder case of Sohagi Jahan Tonu, a history department student of Cumilla Victoria Government College and a theatre activist, investigators now suspect the involvement of a fourth individual
18 May 2026
Why does Ebola virus keep coming back?
Ebola virus is a nightmare for Africa. For nearly 50 years, this virus has claimed the lives of more than 15,000 people in the continent. Recently, 80 people have already died in Congo due to infection with this virus.
18 May 2026
How S Alam seized control of SIBL with the help of intelligence agency
Watch this multimedia production to find out more on the investigative report published by The Daily Star today
12 May 2026
Hantavirus: How big is the risk for Bangladesh?
Experts say the threat remains low if basic hygiene is maintained and contact with rodents is avoided
12 May 2026
Uncertainty grows over 2026 FIFA World Cup telecast in Bangladesh
This issue is the focus of today’s Star Explains
10 May 2026
Factors behind BJP’s rise in Mamata’s ‘stronghold’
Curiosity grows over party’s surge in West Bengal
5 May 2026
How ethics, values, and professionalism are being destroyed by partisanship: Mahfuz Anam
The Daily Star's Editor and Publisher Mahfuz Anam speaks about his column discussing the same issues
4 May 2026
BMD issues cyclone warning for coastal regions
Public advised to follow official instructions and avoid misinformation
4 May 2026
Why West Bengal polls matter for Bangladesh
All eyes now on results after high-stakes contest
2 May 2026
Unbowed at 35: The Daily Star begins anniversary celebrations
Months after a violent attack on its office, the newspaper begins anniversary celebrations by reaffirming its founding ideals and editorial independence
24 April 2026
Will India hand over Hasina?
But can India actually hand her over? Is there a legal obligation to do so? And if not, what factors will ultimately decide the outcome? Find out in Star Explains
22 April 2026
El Niño may return, raising concerns over rising heat in Bangladesh
Fears grow over impact of climate phenomenon on temperatures
20 April 2026
‘We still hope a solution on the reforms will arise out of parliament’
Nahid Islam, founding convener of (NCP) and a first-time parliamentarian, sits down with Zyma Islam of The Daily Star.
18 April 2026
Where are Iran’s frozen assets held and how much is stuck abroad?
Tehran has been pushing for the immediate release of billions held abroad, while Washington prefers a phased approach and is not willing to unlock the funds all at once
16 April 2026
Fuel crisis pushes Hatirjheel water taxi service to brink
Trip cuts and delays leave commuters struggling
9 April 2026
Is the US-Israel war on Iran affecting you beyond fuel?
Rising import costs, supply disruptions and economic pressure may widen the impact
7 April 2026
DU Fine Arts students gear up for vibrant Pahela Baishakh
‘Noboborsher Oikyotan, Gonotontrer Punorutthan’ set as this year’s theme
6 April 2026
Constitution vs Revolution: Where the July charter implementation is heading
Guests focus on the sharp divide between the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and the National Citizen Party (NCP) over the legitimacy of the July National Charter and its post-uprising reforms
5 April 2026
Trump faces mounting political and economic pressure amid dwindling support
Today’s Star Explains delves into the factors shaping the precarious position of the Trump administration
5 April 2026
One in two children fall victim to child marriage
Watch today's Star Explains to find out more
3 April 2026