The restriction has forced many passengers to walk from the metro rail station or take a second ride to move through the campus.
Urgent actions are needed to safeguard migratory bird sanctuaries across Bangladesh.
The proposed road map outlines a structured approach to achieving a credible electoral process and underscores the urgency of collaborative action.
That should be determined by the needs of university students
Raise awareness, ensure strict enforcement of building regulations
Government must take steps to reduce the high number of road crash fatalities.
Mental health struggles are part of the journey, not character flaws or personal failures.
Post-uprising media changes in Bangladesh face setbacks amid ongoing challenges.
There is no certainty that the economic aspects won’t deteriorate further.
In 1825, Charles Dowes, the then Magistrate of Dhaka, initiated the clearing of the Ramna jungle using prison labour. He enclosed an oval-shaped area with wooden railings and introduced horse racing competitions. From that time, the white colonial officials and residents of Dhaka found a source of recreation at the racecourse.
A glance at the recent history of the world’s most developed nations reveals a compelling truth: no country has ever achieved sustainable development without first investing in education and research.
In recent years, British-Bengali women have made significant strides in higher education, challenging stereotypes and overcoming systemic barriers. Drawing on in-depth interviews, this article delves into their journey, highlighting the challenges and achievements of these young women as they navigate their way through university and beyond.
The National Human Rights Commission of Bangladesh responds to an editorial by The Daily Star.
There are no visible changes yet.
The trainee doctors at BSMMU have been demanding an increase of monthly allowance from Tk 20,000 to Tk 50,000 – a demand which is justified.
What defines a youth-led movement? What ideologies would they embrace? Who are they inviting to join?
Jamil Khan from The Daily Star discusses this issue with Sadi Muhammad Alok in today's Star Viewsroom
Professor Dr Salimullah Khan holds an in-depth conversation with The Daily Star Editor Mahfuz Anam.
The Commission of Inquiry into Disappearances recommended that Rab be abolished. But the question is, will the number of enforced disappearances and murders decrease if Rab is abolished?
Watch today's Star Viewsroom to find out more
Changing mindsets and media action are key to ending violence against women.
The frameworks of portrayals of gender-based violence in our local productions have been birthed from the need to give voice to the oppressed Biranganas (war heroines)—as portrayed through several films or dramas throughout the years.
The interim government’s stated goal of establishing a liberal democracy may be overly idealistic given Bangladesh’s current social and political landscape.
The 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action will be observed, providing a timely opportunity to renew the sense of urgency and take action to reverse the trends of GBV.
Defaced image of Rokeya Sakhawat Hossein raises questions on women's rights and feminism.
Dirty money is conveniently welcomed in host economies, becoming clean until proven otherwise.
Bangladesh and India stand at a crossroads; let us hope they choose the path of cooperation, not conflict.
In every crisis lies opportunity, and in every opportunity lurks crisis.
Migrant workers must be protected from uncertainties and irregularities