Pricey properties dotting London’s posh neighbourhoods have been gifted or linked to Tulip Siddiq, thanks to "gratitude” and “political alliances.”
There is no certainty that the economic aspects won’t deteriorate further.
Ensure justice for the murder of Felani, other Bangladeshis
Transparency is key to ensuring judicial integrity
Raising awareness among parents is also crucial
We must reciprocate their contributions and sacrifices
Enforcement of environmental laws and regulations is needed to protect natural resources.
As is often the case in politics, the sheen of idealism can wear thin under the relentless pressures of governance and harsh realities of public scrutiny.
If we want to be “morally correct,” our actions should align with what we stand for.
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
The Mayer Daak movement in Bangladesh has emerged as a powerful symbol of resistance.
Ensure justice and a fair probe into the seven-murder tragedy
Explore how digital transformation and affordable internet can drive growth in Bangladesh.
Disgruntled officers must help in the administrative reform process
If Dhaka had a national sport, it wouldn’t be cricket—it would be protests.
Bangladesh seeks stronger ties with ASEAN but faces challenges in governance.
Why so many ‘feasible’ projects become utterly infeasible and environmentally disastrous
Those responsible should be held accountable
Discover the myths surrounding air pollution in Bangladesh and its real health impacts.
Climate change is severely affecting natural resources, including forests, wetlands, floodplains, hill ecosystems, and biodiversity.