I deem it a great privilege and pleasure to preside over this Convocation of the University of Dacca; and to join you in offering my blessings and good wishes for the success and prosperity of those graduates who have been admitted to various degrees today.
Holistic approach needed to stop drug trade in Bangladeshi prisons
Our legal system is severely overwhelmed, and naturally its effect sweeps across the legal aid sector as well.
But what are we doing about it?
Why must our rural population always shoulder the majority of the burden?
AL leaders’ consistent refusal to comply with orders undermine party’s credibility
Let Toomaj Salehi’s words strike a chord in our hearts, a chord that will spur action, no matter how small
The Eid festivities in April marked a grim milestone with a record number of road traffic accidents and casualties.
IP rights protection can encourage innovation and entrepreneurial enthusiasm on a large scale
The Blue or Indigo Mutiny of 1861, was an outpouring of anger by Indian peasants coerced into cultivating the unprofitable indigo crop by British planters.
The necessity that was felt a few days after the Declaration of Independence of Bangladesh was that of a Government which could take upon itself the burden of directing the liberation struggle.
In 1976, a mass procession led by a nearly 80-year-old peasant leader, Maulana Bhasani, from Dhaka to the Indo-Bangladesh Border drew huge attention from national and international media.
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.
Dr Syeda Sultana Razia speaks to The Daily Star Opinion regarding the causes behind frequent fires and some possible solutions.
Why is there so much difference between the reality of common people and that which the government wants to see or project?
Why is the government failing to manage the market as they should?
According to family members, Rab said the 38-year-old Sultana Jasmine suffered a stroke in their custody, but her relatives insisted that she had no medical issues
Through the Liberation War of 1971, the people of this region wanted to establish a state that would not be built in the model of Pakistan. Fifty-two years later, can we say we have achieved that goal?
Aside from posting, social media has become the go-to place for many to get their news, views and overall information, and for communicating them.
Chattogram city has thousands of years of political and cultural heritage. But there are essentially no measures in place to preserve heritage.
For the first time, there will be an Economic Partnership Agreement with a country with a major economy.
It remains to be seen what Israel does with its replenished weapons inventory.
First, is any of this even ethical? Second, how is Shein retailing clothing so cheaply?
One cannot help but note the irony of a united campaign protesting against student politics when it is obvious that student politics is very much alive on the Buet campus
This cosmic event delivered on the hype leading up to it with clockwork precision.
Government has to provide better protection to media workers
India could not always afford to ignore Pakistan, which was long a source of terrorism directed at India.