Mahfuz Anam

THE THIRD VIEW

Editor and publisher, The Daily Star

As a nation, we are not focused on education

We have had so many reform commissions, but none on education, reflecting our own sense of priority.

3w ago

Please don't resign: An appeal to Prof Yunus

A captain cannot abandon ship, especially when the sea is turbulent

1m ago

What are we building after dismantling the AL regime?

Democracy does not seem to be our focus today. Because if it were, then shouldn’t we have been talking about elections more?

1m ago

The elephant in the room no one is talking about

Reform of political parties is of urgent need

2m ago

Unhealthy election controversy must be resolved

Just as the fundamental reforms are necessary for the country, so is an elected government.

2m ago

Stability is the need of the hour

Right now, there are two major issues: progress of reforms, and the prospect of election

2m ago

Will the new party spark a new political culture?

Bangladesh needs a new political party with youthful energy, spirited patriotism, and genuine love for the poor and downtrodden.

3m ago

Editor's Note

Welcome to the latest issue of Your Property Guru, brought to you by The Daily Star. In this quarterly edition, we are excited to explore the emerging trends shaping Bangladesh’s real estate sector, equipping you with valuable insights to navigate this dynamic and ever-evolving market.

3m ago
November 15, 2024
November 15, 2024

Ending impunity for crimes against journalists

Though the signals are mixed we still hope that the media in Bangladesh will see a new dawn.

November 1, 2024
November 1, 2024

Of rivers and people

The present leadership must prioritise the development of these two assets of Bangladesh for a sustainable and prosperous future.

October 18, 2024
October 18, 2024

Hasina’s misrule should not affect our judgement of Bangabandhu

The history of Liberation War must be honoured.

October 11, 2024
October 11, 2024

The indiscriminate arrests and murder charges

Reckless and unsubstantiated use of murder charges will only make a farce of the law, not bring justice to those who deserve it.

October 4, 2024
October 4, 2024

Chief Adviser Yunus's UNGA trip a critical turning point

Now is the best chance for Bangladesh to strengthen international cooperation.

September 20, 2024
September 20, 2024

July uprising and some thoughts of Bangladeshi-Americans

NRBs gathered in New Jersey showed eagerness to assist in the journey of the new Bangladesh forward.

September 15, 2024
September 15, 2024

Editor’s note

We are delighted to welcome you to the latest issue of Your Property Guru, presented by The Daily Star. In this quarterly edition, we bring you highlights of the latest trends and insights from the dynamic real estate industry in Bangladesh, aiming to keep you informed and ahead in a constantly evolving market.

September 13, 2024
September 13, 2024

Column by Mahfuz Anam: Business community's voice needed in the interim government

It is necessary for keeping the wheels of growth running and attracting foreign investment in the new Bangladesh.

September 6, 2024
September 6, 2024

Column by Mahfuz Anam: Two hours with the chief adviser

The most challenging task the CA sought our help in was to work towards unifying the nation.

August 30, 2024
August 30, 2024

How could we have descended to such depravity?

Extrajudicial killings and disappearances should never reappear