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
Is BNP truly aiming for state reform with its 27 points?
Can BNP really implement these proposals or is it just an attempt at vitalising their movement?
22 December 2022
‘One Stop Emergency and Casualty’ service now open at Kurmitola hospital
The country’s first ever One Stop Emergency and Casualty (OSEC) service unit in a public hospital was opened at Kurmitola General Hospital on December 5.
21 December 2022
Farmers relieved after bumper yield of Aman
There was a bumper yield of Aman paddy this season in six districts of the northern region of Bangladesh. The prices in the market are also not bad, bringing much needed relief among farmers.
21 December 2022
15 Questions with Shrabonti from Bodh
Bodh and Shrabonti have taken the Bangladeshi internet by storm.
20 December 2022
IT sector's struggle with unskilled workforce
The local IT firms have discussed their problems with The Daily Star in today's Star News+.
20 December 2022
‘Quail Bangle’ a gift for expecting mothers in coastal areas
Many of the pregnant women in the coastal areas do not have access to healthcare facilities. They can hardly visit doctors in an emergency due to financial crisis.
19 December 2022
Should electricity and gas prices be fixed without a public hearing?
If the government itself fixes the price, will public interest be preserved?
19 December 2022
If Fardin died by suicide, why is Bushra still in jail?
The detective branch of police is now indicating that Buet student Fardin Noor Parash has died by suicide. Then why is his friend Bushra still in jail? And how can the statements of Rab and intelligence agencies affect the course of the case?
18 December 2022
France or Argentina? Who will take the crown?
Despite the fact that Bangladesh are not taking part in the FIFA World Cup, it has not diminished any kind of excitement or interest amongst Bangladeshis who have ridden the World Cup wave and lived the frenzy. .Argentina, Brazil, France, Germany, and England fans have driven the World Cup
18 December 2022
Locally grown foreign fruits bringing success to Ekramul
Ekramul Haque, a nursery businessman of Lalmonirhat, planted orange and malta trees back in 2018.
17 December 2022
Bangladeshi migrants tortured in Libyan ‘game ghor’
Nuruzzaman Raju had a mobile repairing shop at the Gulistan underground market in the capital. With an aim to start a better life in Europe, Raju, 29, sold the shop for around Tk 12 lakh and left the country for Italy in March this year.
17 December 2022
Goodbye: Is death the end of the road?
The story of the film Goodbye is based on what happens to the father and his children after the death of the mother of the family who used to hold all the members of the family together. The difference in beliefs and values of the two generations and their co-existence is brought out in this movie through dark comedy.
16 December 2022
Nation celebrates its greatest triumph on Victory Day
Today, on December 16, the nation celebrates its greatest triumph.On this day in 1971, freedom fighters of the nation defeated the occupying Pakistan army in the Liberation War.
16 December 2022
All the city's waste dumped under the open sky
About two lakh citizens live in Pabna municipal area but without a proper waste management system. Although upgraded to a first-class municipality in 1989, all the waste in the city is still being dumped under the open sky. This is resulting in a public health hazard in the town.
15 December 2022
Why is Ishwardi Banarasi Palli not fully functional yet?
The second-largest Banarasi Palli in the country was built in 2004 at Ishwardi's Fateh Mohammadpur by Bangladesh Handloom Board to expand the manufacturing and marketing of Banarasi products.
14 December 2022
Refereeing controversies in Qatar 2022
There has been widespread criticism of the refereeing in the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar.
13 December 2022
How can case files go missing from the court?
Documents of four narcotics cases disappeared from a Dhaka court around 11 months ago. Questions have been raised about the security of the court's record room. How could documents disappear from a room that is supposed to be secure?
13 December 2022
It is women's constitutional right to seek and receive justice
Discriminatory laws against women need amendment
13 December 2022
Facilities for passengers at metro rail stations
In today's Star on the Spot, learn about the facilities on offer at metro rail stations ahead of the upcoming launch of the country's first metro rail service
12 December 2022
Budget Life Episode 1 - Mohammadpur street food
The Bickering duo, Zaman and Shovy embark on a foodie trail in the heart of Mohammadpur. From momos, dosa, chicken soup to fantastic kebabs; follow them on their journey in the first episode of Budget Life.
12 December 2022