Firefighters must have proper compensation, health insurance, and safety gear
The SCO's flexibility allows rivals to engage without losing face—a vital feature for South Asia’s fractured geopolitics.
Avoiding a major outbreak will require timely govt interventions
Govt must take action against this injustice
Govt must reduce air pollution, bring order in transport sector
Trump serves as a reminder of the fragility of power when built on illusion.
From Felani to Swarna, from silence to defiance, the story of Bangladesh's border is no longer written in Indian ink.
Press freedom must be protected from the concerted disinformation patronised by some platforms and actors.
Poetry, History, and Caste Struggle
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.
Although the Bengali calendar has been in use for centuries, the tradition of celebrating Pahela Baishakh as a public festival is a relatively modern development.
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?
We must remove systemic barriers to capture the global demand for nursing.
There is no doubt that Bangladesh’s pharmaceutical industry has shown remarkable potential.
The WHO estimates that over five percent of the global population suffers from noise-related issues
There is a staggering lack of empathy, respect, and compassion in our society, which has seeped into many of our young people.
Authorities must protect journalists and others from this legal assault
Gorky is recognised as one of the deadliest tropical cyclones in recorded history.
Govt must reduce air pollution, bring order in transport sector
The sector has faced prolonged financial losses, rising public debt, and increasing fiscal burdens.
Palestine is being reduced to a business opportunity under the Trump administration. Gaza is seen as prime real estate.
Cars are harmful to our health and to our environment.