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As part of preparations for local government elections, the Election Commission (EC) yesterday finalised a set of recommendations to amend laws governing the country’s five tiers of local government -- union parishads, municipalities, upazila parishads, city corporations and zila parishads.
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Bangladesh
17 senior cops may be sent into forced retirement
22 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Bangladesh
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The introduction of SWAp transformed Bangladesh’s health sector from a fragmented collection of donor-funded projects into a coordinated, government-led programme.
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An international airport is more than a transport terminal; it is the first demonstration of how a country organises itself.
Christopher Nolan revisits glory, guilt and the ghosts of war in ‘The Odyssey’
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What Dhaka, Istanbul, Delhi, Bangkok, Yogyakarta, Berlin and Alexandria reveal about the way cities make travellers feel
BIG-B and Bangladesh's road to Southeast Asia
20 July 2026, 00:01 AM
Geopolitical Insights
The new world of geoeconomics: From comparative advantage to coercive advantage
21 July 2026, 00:10 AM
Geopolitical Insights
Unregulated dev threatens rare mangrove forest
22 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Bangladesh
Vinyl Madness: Bringing analogue music back to digital Dhaka
22 July 2026, 00:00 AM
My Dhaka
Hold those liable for Milestone tragedy
21 July 2026, 18:58 PM
To make e-buses work, Dhaka needs transport reform
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To protect our children from sexual abuse, we must first know its true scale
21 July 2026, 16:57 PM
The caretaker system can’t be left vulnerable to majority control
21 July 2026, 08:00 AM
Audit of past GDP data likely to finish soon
22 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Oil extends gains on fresh Mideast supply risks
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Bangladesh to take part in 50 int’l trade fairs in FY27
22 July 2026, 00:00 AM
National Bank gets BB approval to lease out Twin Tower
22 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Inside Spain's winning formula: Luis Aragones, coach education and football philosophy
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21 July 2026, 23:00 PM
James and Zayed Khan to share stage in Lisbon
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Tahsan Khan returns to the screen with new project
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21 July 2026, 18:48 PM
Reflections / Reconsidering Article 70 in our Constitution
22 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Law & Our Rights
Law Review / What reforms do our parents’ maintenance law need?
22 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Law & Our Rights
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#Word Cup / What Messi meant to me as a fan
19 July 2026, 21:18 PM
Life & Living
Can matchmakers succeed where dating apps fail?
20 July 2026, 21:15 PM
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#World Cup / Performances you can't miss at the World Cup closing ceremony
19 July 2026, 21:01 PM
Life & Living
#World Cup / Who’ll win the FIFA World Cup 2026 according to Tarot?
19 July 2026, 21:06 PM
Life & Living
#Perspective / Guilty for loving monsoon? You’re not the only one
20 July 2026, 21:21 PM
Life & Living
#Perspective / Finding beauty in forgotten garment industry scraps
20 July 2026, 21:05 PM
Life & Living
How cooling vests are changing football
19 July 2026, 19:00 PM
Tech & Startup
What it takes to become Miss World Bangladesh
20 July 2026, 21:11 PM
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#World Cup / Sleep, studies, and more: What this World Cup took from me!
19 July 2026, 21:22 PM
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Watch / What awaits Sheikh Hasina when she returns to the country?
12 July 2026, 20:58 PM
Recently, Reuters claimed that she wants to return to the country in December. But the question is, what will happen if Sheikh Hasina returns? Will she face trial? Will she be able to appeal?
Politics and religion has now gotten mixed with support for WC team: Kazi Sabir
12 July 2026, 21:15 PM
Watch today's episode of Star Discourse to find out more.
Business Plus / Pharma industry’s next big leap
18 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Business
Bangladesh’s drugmakers are pursuing complex medicines to expand exports and improve patient access
The fault in our buildings
18 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Bangladesh
A large number of buildings across Bangladesh -- particularly older ones -- were not designed to withstand earthquakes, as they were constructed without fully complying with the Bangladesh National Building Code (BNBC), experts warned.
China–Bangladesh Community: Bandwagoning, soft alignment, or rhetoric?
19 July 2026, 00:10 AM
Geopolitical Insights
As Bangladesh deepens ties with China, the challenge is balancing strategic opportunity without slipping into geopolitical dependence or rivalry.
Business Plus / FIFANOMICS: How Bangladesh cashes in on the World Cup
4 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Business
What the World Cup means for women in Bangladesh
23 June 2026, 08:30 AM
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Star analysis / Where rape happens: Inside homes, among familiar faces
8 June 2026, 09:29 AM
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Rakhal Das Banerji: The Bengali explorer who changed history
2 June 2026, 09:00 AM
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Panam city where history still whispers
4 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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The slow disappearance of Kuakata’s Rakhines
4 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Unheard Voices
A city standing on fragile ground
30 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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When extreme heat becomes a death trap for Bangladesh’s workers
6 July 2026, 00:10 AM
Unheard Voices
Interactive / A Bank Held Hostage
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Business Plus / Boro is conquering the saline south-west
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