The unstoppable journey of Mabia Akhter Simanto
12 March 2026, 08:32 AM Supplements
Guarding our vital filters
12 March 2026, 01:03 AM World Kidney Day 2026
Silent signs of kidney stones
12 March 2026, 00:48 AM World Kidney Day 2026
Designing safety into the city
9 March 2026, 22:03 PM Supplements
International Women's Day / Beyond the celebration
8 March 2026, 14:53 PM International Women's Day 2026
Nirbhoya 2026: Celebrating fearless female changemakers
8 March 2026, 07:02 AM Unstoppable Women
Forging a future where every woman thrives
8 March 2026, 06:44 AM Women Forward
Empowering women for brighter futures
8 March 2026, 06:33 AM Women Forward
Women leading institutional change
8 March 2026, 06:25 AM Women Forward
Rewriting the Script for Women’s Finance
8 March 2026, 06:12 AM Women Forward

A salute to courage and freedom

Today, I would like to extend my heartfelt congratulations to all Filipinos on the joyous occasion of the 125th Independence Day.
11 June 2023, 18:00 PM

Discover the Philippines Be Our Guest

With the World Health Organization’s (WHO) declaration that COVID-19 is no longer a global health emergency three years after the outbreak of the virus, there has been a marked and rapid increase in the number of people wanting to make up for time and experiences lost to the pandemic.
11 June 2023, 18:00 PM

Ambassador’s Message

On this day, 125 years ago, the Philippines embarked on a new chapter in its illustrious history by proclaiming its independence from centuries of colonial rule.
11 June 2023, 18:00 PM

Trailblazing the Learning Landscape: Sadia Jafrin

Sadia Jafrin, founder of the Grow Your Reader Foundation becomes the ‘bti The Daily Star Stellar Woman’ in the Education category in 2023. Stellar Women is a joint initiative by bti and The Daily Star to recognize young and emerging women from different sectors who are taking the nation forward with significant contributions.
11 June 2023, 10:44 AM

From Blueprint to Brilliance: journey of Nazli Hussain

"I always think about the impact of the design on the environment and how human comfort can be ensured from natural resources. Also, selecting sustainable material is always my priority." Nazli Hussain, founder, CEO, and sole proprietor of Praxis Architects becomes the ‘bti The Daily Star Stellar Woman in the 'Architecture' category 2023. Stellar Women is a joint initiative by bti and The Daily Star to recognize young and emerging women from different sectors who are taking the nation forward with significant contributions.
11 June 2023, 10:42 AM

Dhaka: The Urban Heat Island of Bangladesh

As the world is currently facing the challenge of climate change, it is crucial to address the adverse effect of urbanization on our environment. Surely, urbanization is the symbol of modernity and advancement. But unplanned urbanization causes many environmental issues such as rising temperatures. As we celebrate World Environment Day, Concord is taking a closer look into the urbanized capital of Bangladesh, Dhaka.
5 June 2023, 10:25 AM

Humans of Climate Change

“I am Sima Munda, a 28-year-old indigenous woman with a humble education level of just third grade. In 2020, the relentless floods brought the harsh reality of climate change crashing into my life, turning me into a helpless victim. My home and fish farm were swept away, leaving me homeless and shattered.
4 June 2023, 18:00 PM

Embracing UHT milk: a revolution in nutrition and convenience

In a world grappling with a pandemic and an increased focus on health, an unlikely hero has emerged in the realm of nutrition – UHT milk. This Ultra High Temperature-treated milk, lauded for its health benefits and remarkable shelf life, is swiftly gaining popularity in Bangladesh. As we observe World Milk Day today, it is crucial to delve into the reasons behind the growing demand for UHT milk and explore how it can potentially transform the country's dairy industry.
1 June 2023, 07:01 AM

Celebrating World Milk Day 2023

Milk not only nourishes the world but also generates social and economic impacts, making it an essential component of our collective well-being.
31 May 2023, 18:00 PM

Singer’s Primax TV: A dust-free upgrade for your Netflix binges

For those who have been eyeing their old television sets with a discerning gaze, contemplating an upgrade, Singer Bangladesh has unveiled their Primax 4K LED TV series. Available in 43 inches, 50 inches, and 55 inches, Primax 4K LED televisions are packed with ingenious features and design elements.
30 May 2023, 18:00 PM

Navigating higher education abroad

In today's interconnected world, studying abroad is an excellent way for Bangladeshi students to broaden their horizons and gain a global perspective, which can have a positive impact on their future career prospects
15 May 2023, 18:00 PM

Climate resilience through local empowerment

Rikta Roy knows firsthand the devastating effects of climate change on coastal communities.
29 April 2023, 18:00 PM

bKash to invest Tk 87 crore in 2023 to improve services

The MFS provider made a profit for the first time in four years
18 April 2023, 14:17 PM

Introducing the first ever 64MP AI Camera in segment – realme’s champion series’ newest C55

An exceptional device exemplifying utility and affordability is what many of us look for while purchasing a smartphone. Keeping that in mind, realme has been introducing incredible devices that offer top-notch features at affordable prices through the C-series, making it a champion in its segment. Adhering to customer needs, realme incorporated further strategic upgrades to the C-series, giving birth to the C55 – equipped with four segment-first features.
16 April 2023, 04:55 AM

Celebrate Your Eid in Style with Bata

Are you ready to celebrate Eid with a whirlwind of excitement? The iconic footwear brand of Bangladesh, Bata, has put together something exciting to make your festive season unforgettable! From the latest collection to fun-filled campaigns, Bata has everything you need to make a statement this Eid. Let's delve in and explore what Bata has in store for you!
3 April 2023, 08:27 AM

Freedom Fighters Nameplates on DBL Ceramics Tiles in Maheshpur

DBL Ceramics and Maheshpur Municipality have taken the initiative to name 56 streets of Maheshpur after 56 brave freedom fighters to highlight the identity of brave freedom fighters to the new generation.
25 March 2023, 08:12 AM

Bangladeshi Women in Tech and Digital Education: Challenges and Strides

The world is rapidly becoming digital, and Bangladesh is no exception.
6 March 2023, 18:00 PM

Women freelancers, finding path to financial freedom

While freelancing is not typically seen as a viable career path in countries like Bangladesh, the benefits of being able to “be your own boss” are just too good for many to pass up.
6 March 2023, 18:00 PM

China sets economic growth target of 'around 5%' for 2023

"China's economy is staging a steady recovery and demonstrating vast potential and momentum for further growth"
5 March 2023, 02:56 AM

The untold story of our first Stellar Woman

Think of a world where all the people feel safe, respected, and comfortable in being themselves and expressing all aspects of their identities. Imagine a place where each person shares a sense of belonging with other members. That would be a pleasant place to be, to live.
2 March 2023, 19:28 PM