KUET, Barishal University protests must leave space for compromise
Beyond the constitutionally recognised political parties, there exists an invisible yet influential force in society: the “Comfort Party.”
The July uprising of 2024 paved the way for reimagining Bangladesh’s economic future.
Remove chaos in the transport sector, make roads safer
Eruption of fighting between India and Pakistan deeply worrying
Reports of slow, sloppy embankment works worrying
Khondaker Golam Moazzem, research director at the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), talks with Naznin Tithi of The Daily Star about India’s decision to revoke transshipment facility for Bangladesh and its implications.
HDI discussion in Bangladesh should focus on some fundamental issues with policy implications.
The erosion of trust in doctors is creating crisis for the healthcare sector.
With the passing of Professor Tony K. Stewart, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Chair in Humanities Emeritus, the field of South Asian religions, and more specifically, premodern Bengali literature, has lost one of its leading lights.
Poetry, History, and Caste Struggle
Whenever Bata shoes come to mind, we are reminded not only of how footwear became woven into the fabric of everyday life but also of an extraordinary figure linked to its history in Bangladesh
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.
How might Trump's statement impact Bangladesh? How should Bangladesh actually handle this issue?
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?
Journalists live through trauma, violence, and suffering while covering news.
The writing of history in the Bengali language by a Bengali began around 225 years ago with the publication of Raja Pratapaditya Charitra in 1801.
Mass awareness campaigns, proper law enforcement vital
A meditation on faith, flesh, and football, through the eyes of a pope, a poet, and a people.
A new danger is emerging from within the very segment of society that should know better.
India's revocation of the transshipment facility should be seen as an opportunity.
The roots of patriarchy lies in the hegemonic colonial masculinity.
Across South Asia, children are trafficked, crippled, and discarded—all so someone can pocket loose change from your car window.
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