Govt’s fresh call on 101 India deals under Sheikh Hasina
Star Online Report
12 September 2026 Star Multimedia
Why is Bangladesh spending billions to save a deal lost in US court?
Star Online Report
12 September 2026 Star Multimedia
Why do people feel nostalgic? Why do they keep returning to the past?
Star Online Report
12 September 2026 Star Multimedia
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
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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?
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6 September 2026 Star Multimedia

Scrutinizing Bangladesh’s AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers journey

The AFC Asian Cup is a tournament to determine excellence in Asian football. Although Bangladesh played in the main round of the tournament for the first time in 1980, the team has never qualified for the main round since then.
1 July 2022

Faraaz Ayaaz: Who redefined friendship, sacrifice during Holey Artisan attack

Today marks the 6th year of the militant attack at Holey Artisan Bakery in the capital. We remember Faraaz Ayaaz Hossain and all the innocent lives lost on that fateful day.
1 July 2022

Dhaka-Mawa-Bhanga Expressway sees traffic congestion on day 1

Due to slow toll collection on the first day, passengers on the Dhaka-Mawa-Bhanga Expressway had to suffer through traffic congestion.
1 July 2022

Amanush: The good, the bad, and the ugly

"Amanush" is the latest film by director Ononno Mamun. Can the star-studded film retain the attention of the audience, or is it another disappointment?
1 July 2022

6 years of Holey Artisan attack: How safe is Bangladesh now?

Additional Commissioner and chief of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police Md Asaduzzaman spoke with The Daily Star about the present condition of militancy in Bangladesh.
30 June 2022

"Local expertise was developed to construct Padma Bridge"

Dr Md Shamsul Hoque, professor of department of civil engineering of BUET, recently spoke with The Daily Star about Padma Bridge construction in an interview. Watch the significant parts of the interview in today's Star Special.
29 June 2022

Narcotics trade thriving despite law enforcers’ efforts

Despite dedicated efforts, increased surveillance, and operations, law enforcement hasn’t been able to bring under control the thriving narcotics trade in the country.
29 June 2022

This is how you can file a GD online

With the new service from Bangladesh Police, one can now file for a general diary completely online.
29 June 2022

Society is now insulting, even killing teachers. Who’s to blame?

News of teachers being humiliated, abused and even killed by their students and other locals have been resurfacing time and time again.
28 June 2022

Is India responsible for Bangladesh floods?

In this episode of Star Explains, watch some of the prime reasons behind the frequent and devastating floods recurring in Bangladesh every year.
28 June 2022

"For the 1st time, piles this long were placed in a river"

M Shamim Z Bosunia, chairman of the panel of experts in the Padma Bridge project, recently spoke with The Daily Star about Padma Bridge construction in an interview.
27 June 2022

Many flood victims are yet to get any relief

The Daily Star reporter Zyma Islam shares her experience while she was visiting the flood victims of the north-eastern region of Bangladesh.
27 June 2022

Mogachori to SAFF: Tale of football wondergirls from the hill tracts

One of the biggest success in the history of Bangladesh women’s football came in the hands of under-19 women footballers in 2021. Young Tigresses snatched the title by defeating India 1-0 in the final of SAF U-19 Women's Championship. The winning goal came from Anai Mogini's feet.
27 June 2022

6 mins to cross Padma on a local bus

To witness the excitement surrounding Padma Bridge, The Daily Star's Deputy Planning Editor Wasim Bin Habib and Senior Staff Reporter Tuhin Shubhra Adhikary took a trip from Gulistan, Dhaka to Bhanga, Faridpur and back on a BRTC bus.
26 June 2022

Convict exempted from prison sentence on condition of looking after mother

Mehedi Amin Khan was prosecuted for a drug-related case and was sentenced to six years in prison with an additional fine of Tk 10,000. 
26 June 2022

"Padma Bridge was built defying extreme natural obstacles"

Md Shafiqul Islam, project director of Padma Multipurpose Bridge, sat with The Daily Star for an interview.
25 June 2022

Padma Bridge inauguration: Festivity all around Bangladesh's southern region

Almost every village and town in southern Bangladesh is now in a festive mood on the occasion of Padma Bridge inauguration.
25 June 2022

Visually impaired couple visits Padma Bridge with child

Visually impaired couple Farzana and Fahim visited the Padma Bridge with their four-year-old child.
25 June 2022

From Dhaka to Padma Bridge on foot

Two elderly people started their journey before dawn, and walked for 6 hours to see Padma Bridge with their own eyes.
25 June 2022

Reason for not naming Padma Bridge after Sheikh Hasina

The Padma Bridge was considered being named after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. But in the end, that did not happen.
25 June 2022