The 169-km Dhaka-Jashore railway line was constructed at a cost of Tk 39,247 crore, the most expensive railway project in Bangladesh.
Biden’s predicament must be considered in the context of the brutal political landscape in the Western world.
Take proper steps based on its recommendations
The world must ensure Israel sticks to the deal
Expedite printing, resolve PDF download issues
Proper academic, residential facilities vital for students’ welfare
The mass uprisings of 1969 and 2024 have several similarities but differences also exist.
From 2009-2024, Bangladeshi migrant workers’ access to the Malaysian labour market was restricted multiple times and, on every occasion, a syndicate was blamed for the debacle.
If such an appalling treatment persists, will the Indigenous people ever feel safe in this country?
During the 1980s and 1990s, a new wave of Bangladeshi migrants, comprising mainly unskilled workers, led to a widespread perception of Bengali migrants as itinerant labourers and temporary workers in the Malay Peninsula.
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.
In a conversation with Lamia Karim, professor of anthropology at the University of Oregon, Eugene, about her research on Bangladesh's RMG workers.
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
ITJP's documentary provides evidentiary insights into the July uprising atrocities.
In 2006, Carter famously sparked an outcry when his book "Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid" was published.
Hospitals in China, where the ongoing spread has originated, have been alerted as an increasing number of people have become infected with this virus.
Gaza faces a fragile ceasefire, yet Palestinian resilience and hopes for liberation persist.
Our initial study of the reports of the four commissions indicates that the recommendations are quite substantive.
As of January 13, close to 100,000 people are under evacuation orders. The population is in nothing less than panic.
Gender discrimination in rural areas across Bangladesh continues to be a formidable barrier to both social and economic development.
There’s a connection between non-payment of debt at micro and macro level.
Professor Anisur Rahman was the founding father of the “Two Economies” theory, which formed the intellectual foundation of Bangladesh’s Liberation War.
In measuring human development, the role of education is clear and concrete.
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