Md Abbas

Staff Reporter, The Daily Star

Family reunited after 18 years

When Dollar Mahmud was 10, his father, Robiul Karim, left for Malaysia, hoping to secure a better future for his family.

3d ago

Bureaucrats busy feuding over perks

After the administration reform commission recently revealed recommendations it was considering, protests by officials of the admin and 25 other cadres have significantly intensified, affecting their work.

4d ago

Restoration of caretaker system to be proposed

The restoration of the caretaker government and the introduction of a bicameral system in parliament will be among the recommendations to be proposed by the Constitution Reform Commission.

5d ago

‘We’re not drafting constitution’

Ali Riaz, a distinguished Bangladeshi-American political scientist and acclaimed author heading the constitution reform commission, sat down with Star to inform on the commission’s progress and some of the key consensuses obtained.

5d ago

Madhur Canteen: The story of an eatery and Bangladesh

If one says Madhur Canteen and Bangladesh’s history is inextricably interlinked, will it be an exaggeration?

1w ago

125 Women migrant workers: Most returned home with dire illnesses

Rahima (not her real name) left Bangladesh for Oman to work as a domestic help and support her five-member family after her husband passed away.

1w ago

Remittance hits record high, but workers remain neglected

Despite a record increase in remittance this year, experts and migrant workers say the government has yet to take meaningful steps to alleviate their suffering or ensure their benefits and welfare.

1w ago

Accolades for stellar OTT performers

The Bangabandhu International Conference Centre glittered last night as celebrities, influencers, and artistes gathered for the third edition of the coveted Blender’s Choice-The Daily Star OTT & Digital Content Awards.

2w ago
December 27, 2024
December 27, 2024

Family reunited after 18 years

When Dollar Mahmud was 10, his father, Robiul Karim, left for Malaysia, hoping to secure a better future for his family.

December 26, 2024
December 26, 2024

Bureaucrats busy feuding over perks

After the administration reform commission recently revealed recommendations it was considering, protests by officials of the admin and 25 other cadres have significantly intensified, affecting their work.

December 25, 2024
December 25, 2024

Restoration of caretaker system to be proposed

The restoration of the caretaker government and the introduction of a bicameral system in parliament will be among the recommendations to be proposed by the Constitution Reform Commission.

December 25, 2024
December 25, 2024

‘We’re not drafting constitution’

Ali Riaz, a distinguished Bangladeshi-American political scientist and acclaimed author heading the constitution reform commission, sat down with Star to inform on the commission’s progress and some of the key consensuses obtained.

December 21, 2024
December 21, 2024

Madhur Canteen: The story of an eatery and Bangladesh

If one says Madhur Canteen and Bangladesh’s history is inextricably interlinked, will it be an exaggeration?

December 19, 2024
December 19, 2024

125 Women migrant workers: Most returned home with dire illnesses

Rahima (not her real name) left Bangladesh for Oman to work as a domestic help and support her five-member family after her husband passed away.

December 18, 2024
December 18, 2024

Remittance hits record high, but workers remain neglected

Despite a record increase in remittance this year, experts and migrant workers say the government has yet to take meaningful steps to alleviate their suffering or ensure their benefits and welfare.

December 13, 2024
December 13, 2024

Accolades for stellar OTT performers

The Bangabandhu International Conference Centre glittered last night as celebrities, influencers, and artistes gathered for the third edition of the coveted Blender’s Choice-The Daily Star OTT & Digital Content Awards.

December 3, 2024
December 3, 2024

‘Frustration high in the hills for non-implementation’

The Daily Star: How do the hill people perceive the changes since the fall of the Awami League government?

December 2, 2024
December 2, 2024

KS Mong explains the roadblocks

Says frustration high in the hills for not implementing CHT Peace Accord