The Daily Star (TDS): What is the current state of living spaces in Dhaka?

The movement of architectural motifs does not merely result in an assemblage of pre-existing forms; rather, it often establishes a new spatial order through their interplay, sometimes even symbolically appropriating land.

The Daily Star and UNDP present the fifth edition of Nirbhoya, celebrating five extraordinary women who are leading transformation in their communities through resilience, innovation, and empowerment.

Interview of Sohail R K Hussain, Managing Director, Bank Asia

Interview of Tamanna Quadry, EVP and Head of Priority & Women Banking, Prime Bank

At BAT Bangladesh, creating an inclusive environment is no longer an aspiration; rather, it has become a reality.

Industry leaders weigh in on Digital Marketing’s evolution

Are policies and actions regarding preparing young people for work and livelihood influenced by myths and misperceptions about the problems and their workable solutions?

We are proud to present the fourth instalment of our five-part special supplement series, marking The Daily Star’s 34th anniversary. This segment delves into one of the most pressing questions of our time: how can Bangladesh forge a development path that is both equitable and sustainable? As the country tries to move beyond its previous growth model—one that, despite some progress, left many behind—it must now seek a strategy that serves all its citizens.

Bangladesh, a country with a rich natural heritage, faces significant challenges in balancing development with environmental sustainability.

Agricultural corporates have evolved globally alongside liberalisation policies that have reshaped agricultural production to enhance productivity, profitability, and efficiency on both technical and economic grounds.

How many people genuinely care about the state of Indigenous communities in the “new Bangladesh,” which claims to be free from discrimination? Indigenous students and activists joined the July movement with hope, ambition, and passion.

According to the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC), the number of internet users in the country is 132.8 million,

What persistent challenges in Bangladesh’s river and water resource management demand immediate reform?

Decentralising development is crucial for achieving balanced and sustainable urban growth in Bangladesh.

In a way, Bangladesh maintains a vertically integrated state monopoly in the power sector.

Bangladesh, one of the world’s most climate-vulnerable countries, faces rising sea levels, extreme weather, and unpredictable monsoons.

This article aims to explore the multidimensional living standards of the urban poor, identify specific reasons, and provide policy measures required to propel urban poverty alleviation in Bangladesh.

How would you evaluate Bangladesh’s agricultural development over the past 50 years?

Can you share your journey with Prakritik Krishi, which has been a remarkable and transformative experience?