Is Bangladesh's Hilsa really disappearing?
8 September 2026 Star Multimedia
Holding a long march now is not a sign of mature politics: Mahfuz Anam
Star Online Report
8 September 2026 Star Multimedia
Can glacier collapses be predicted in advance? Why couldn’t Nepal?
Star Online Report
7 September 2026 Star Multimedia
Salman Shah’s final hours: What happened at the Eskaton flat on Sept 6?
Star Online Report
7 September 2026 Star Multimedia
Six months into the Iran war: 3 ways it could end
Star Online Report
7 September 2026 Star Multimedia
Why can’t BNP resolve its organisational crisis? Is party discipline at risk?
Star Online Report
6 September 2026 Star Multimedia
Night-time restrictions at DU: What are female students saying?
Star Online Report
6 September 2026 Star Multimedia
Private-sector employees: Will inequality widen further?
Star Online Report
6 September 2026 Star Multimedia
Floods, earthquakes, heatwaves: 4 devastating natural disasters of 2026
Star Online Report
3 September 2026 Star Multimedia

"Disappeared" persons share experience of their "detention"

The people who "disappeared" and then returned appear to have suppressed their experience during their disappearance.
26 September 2022

Darasbari mosque: Visiting one of the oldest mosques in Bangladesh

Darasbari Mosque, located in Chapainawabganj, was built in 1479 AD. But how many of us know about this historic landmark?
26 September 2022

The odd case of Bandarban UNO breaking trophies in a fit of rage

Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) of Alikadam, Bandarban Mehruba Islam is seen in a viral video breaking the trophy of a local football tournament.
25 September 2022

How did Bangladesh become champion in green garment factory?

Three garment factories of Bangladesh have recently received green garment factory certificate. Now the country has 171 green garment factories, the highest in the world. Applications of 550 more have already been submitted for such licence. But what is actually a green garment factory? How will Bangladesh be benefited with green garment factory? Where does the green garment factory license come from?
24 September 2022

Wasfia Nazreen on scaling the deadliest summit

Wasfia Nazreen is the first Bangladeshi to climb the highest summits on each continent. This year, she climbed the second highest mountain K2 - also known as the savage mountain.
23 September 2022

Nisshash: Did the experiment work out?

Director Rayhan Rafi tried his hands on a new genre with the series Nisshash featuring Tasnia Farin, Imtiaz Barshon, Sayed Zaman Shawon, Safa Kabir, Rashed Mamun Apu, Neel Hurerzahan, and others.
23 September 2022

'Must hold on to these girls for another five years'

Bangladesh now hold the bragging rights in women's football in South Asia. They created history by taking home the SAFF Championship trophy for the first time, and swept the nation in a wave of euphoria.
22 September 2022

Was BFF's reception for SAFF champions a vanity show?

There are several criticisms about the celebration of the female national team and the overall management of the Bangladesh Football Federation. Have the winners received the recognition they truly deserve?
22 September 2022

How Unilever found success in South Asia

In today’s Star Business Talk, Unilever South Asia’s Chief Human Resource Officer Anuradha Razdan has shared with The Daily Star about how the company found their success in the Indian subcontinent and what they offer to their employees to make Unilever the employer of choice
22 September 2022

Why should Bangladesh pay for Myanmar's internal conflict?

Maj Gen ANM Muniruzzaman, ndc, psc (retd) spoke to us regarding the current tensions at the Bangladesh-Myanmar border.
21 September 2022

The success in women’s football and its impact

Almost all the big achievements in the country’s sports arena in the past few years have come courtesy of women athletes.
20 September 2022

The success in women’s football and its impact

Almost all the big achievements in the country’s sports arena in the past few years have come courtesy of women athletes.
20 September 2022

Bangladeshi girls featured in international media

Bangladesh's indomitable girls have won the SAFF championship for the first time in the country's history. The news of their winning has featured in various South Asian media. To know more, watch today's Star Special.
20 September 2022

Bhela Bhashani festival of Manikganj

Every year, the Bhela Bhashani festival takes place in West Sheota of Manikganj to celebrate the life of Khaja Khwaja Khijir.
20 September 2022

Miniket rice: Are we being deceived twice? 

There’s a lot of demand for miniket rice. But in reality, a miniket variety doesn’t exist. So what is the rice that is being sold under the name Miniket? Are people being deceived?
19 September 2022

Behind the scenes of a star-studded evening

Blender's Choice-The Daily Star OTT and Digital Content Awards was chalk-full of stars, influencers and celebrities.
19 September 2022

Messi, Neymar get houses dedicated to them in Jamalpur

Football superstar Lionel Messi and Neymar now have houses dedicated to them in Bangladesh’s Jamalpur.
18 September 2022

Susang Durgapur: A beautiful land of river, lake, forest and hillocks

There is a piece of heaven in the northern part of Mymensingh division that is Susang Durgapur. The calm and quiet area is known for the beauty of the Someshwari river. But one can also see hillocks, blue-green lakes, forests, and the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous people living here.
18 September 2022

How was last week’s stock market

The prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange fell 45 points last week from the previous week. Though the index rose majority of the trading days but the week experienced a falling trend at the end.
17 September 2022

Exclusive glam shots from our award show, Part-2

It was stars galore at Blender's Choice-The Daily Star OTT and Digital Content Awards. Watch some exclusive glam shots of your favourite celebrities!
17 September 2022