Jatiya Party spent Tk 5.89 lakh more than it earned last year
1 hour(s) ago Politics
Party cites election expenses as the reason for the deficit
Industries reel under gas crisis
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s industrial sector is taking a heavy hit from the worsening gas crisis, which is raising operating costs and threatening the country’s export competitiveness.

July uprising: The forgotten faces from the working class

26 July 2026, 00:00 AM Bangladesh
Thirty-eight-year-old Goni Miah left his village in Sherpur’s Sreebardi with a modest dream: to earn an honest living by pulling a rickshaw in Dhaka and provide for his family.
The future of the Bangladesh-China-Myanmar Economic Corridor
Geopolitical Insights
China's proposed Bangladesh-China-Myanmar Economic Corridor promises regional connectivity, but Myanmar's instability threatens its feasibility and long-term success.
Why Bangladesh must invest in community-led early childhood education
Big Picture
Bangladesh must prioritise community-led early childhood education like the Kajoli Model to build strong foundational literacy skills.

The strange grief of seeing our parents age

25 July 2026, 15:02 PM Wisdom
There is no single moment when someone announces that your parents have become old.

Govt taskforce prescribes reforms for ailing tea sector

26 July 2026, 00:00 AM Economy
Exports down 79% since 2002 while production costs rise 78.31% over past decade

Tajuddin Ahmad: A life for Bangladesh

23 July 2026, 13:40 PM Slow Reads Special
On Tajuddin Ahmad's 101st birth anniversary, revisiting his life, leadership, and enduring legacy.
Flightpaths strewn with tall buildings
22 July 2026, 00:00 AM Bangladesh
Year after year the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) has been battling to keep the airspace surrounding Dhaka’s airports clean of buildings that exceed the height limit.
Star Special / Rohingyas coming in through hidden hill routes
18 July 2026, 08:00 AM Investigative Stories
They quietly enter Bangladesh via remote forests in Bandarban; local trafficking networks help them evade security checkpoints, find work