On this May Day, let us remember that the dignity of work begins with the dignity of the worker.
Bangladesh's agro-processed exports are already rising.
A compromised CAG allows mismanagement and corruption to escape scrutiny.
We share the concerns of experts and exporters in relation to US tariffs.
Govt has so far ignored the demand for broader education sector reforms
Mass awareness campaigns, proper law enforcement vital
In Bangladesh’s political culture, leadership is often marked by confrontation.
There is no doubt that Bangladesh’s pharmaceutical industry has shown remarkable potential.
Palestine is being reduced to a business opportunity under the Trump administration. Gaza is seen as prime real estate.
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.
This endeavour seeks to offer a more nuanced, responsible, and humane approach to shaping our built environments
Historians usually approach Bengal’s history from Gaur-Pandua in the west (i.e., Ilyas Shahi and Husain Shahi Bengal), but what of early Bengal?
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?
From the perspective of attracting FDI, the gas price hike poses a significant challenge.
Killers of Primeasia University student must be brought to justice
One cannot claim to be anti-Hasina while displaying the same defining characteristics as our former prime minister.
Encroachment, short-sighted projects to blame for its plight.
While the discovery made by JWST is undeniably a “revolutionary moment” for us, it is not an Archimedes-type “eureka” moment.
IMF left Bangladesh without any decision on the release of next tranches of a loan.
The interim government seems either unwilling or unable to unite the parties around vital reforms.
Bangladesh need not be like Singapore right now. Rather, it needs to understand how a country like Vietnam has been accelerating its pace of development.
The Cold War was a war of armaments and ideologies—but it was also a war of words, fought in classrooms, libraries, and on the printed page.
Authorities should start work on feasible reform proposals