IN WAR WITH THE CLIMATE

One of the biggest threats our planet is facing right now is climate change.
11 June 2015

"Get A Library Card"

Getting a library card is not as difficult as it sounds.
10 June 2015

Thousands celebrate historic India-Bangladesh border pact

Thousands living near the Bangladesh-India border have an historic agreement allowing them to choose their nationality after decades of stateless limbo.
7 June 2015

Strict School Survival Guide

It's no secret that schools are a huge part of our lives. We spend a large chunk of the day there and while you're still in school, the way your school does things will have a large bearing on how often you smile in a day.
3 June 2015

IMAGINE - WRITE CREATIVELY (video)

United International University (UIU) and The Daily Star (TDS) jointly organise a workshop titled 'Imagine - Write Creatively' to usher school students into the habit of thinking and writing creatively.
3 June 2015

How Bangladesh would look if all ice melted

If all the ice on land melted and the sea level were to rise 216 feet, entire Bangladesh, home to 160 million people, would be completely inundated.
1 June 2015

HC clears way for meeting on CU VC panel

High Court clears way for holding a senate meeting of Chittagong University that will form a panel to elect a vice-chancellor for the institution.
31 May 2015

Dhaka MoocXchange: Online classrooms

In Bangladesh, where degrees are valued in terms of the best jobs they can bring, who would want a degree on the genesis of rock and roll?
27 May 2015

ALL ABOUT THE PROCESS OF WRITING

The third workshop of United International University (UIU) and The Daily Star's (TDS) joint initiative 'Imagine - Write Creatively' was held on May 20 at the senior section of Sunnydale School in Dhanmondi, Dhaka.
27 May 2015

Summit Group joins Spelling Bee

Summit Group of Companies has joined The Daily Star and Champs21.com to organise Spelling Bee this year.
27 May 2015

Robbers stab 5 of a family, loot house

Robbers stabbed five members of a family at Uttarpara village in Sreepur upazila of the district early Monday.
26 May 2015

Long term plan for delta management being formulated

The governments of Bangladesh and the Netherlands are working together to formulate a long term plan for management of the
26 May 2015

BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN GENDER AND RELIGION

Gender discrimination has been a prevailing problem for years now in South East Asia and is an issue, for which many people use religion as an excuse.
21 May 2015

Bracing yourselves for HSC

It has been quite a while since the SSCs have been over. It is now the time when different rumours surrounding the publication of the results will start to spread.
20 May 2015

Drug peddler jailed

A mobile court sentenced a drug peddler to six months' imprisonment in the district town yesterday. The convict is Idrusur Rahman, 45,
20 May 2015

Paltan building fire under control

Firefighters bring the fire that broke out at a multi-storey building at Paltan in Dhaka under control in an hour-long effort.
15 May 2015

The Hunger Games

When you have classes the whole day, you need to eat. Breakfast, lunch or snack, after spending a few weeks trying out all the food in the cafeteria, you'll get sick of it.
13 May 2015

GPA and Happiness – Correlated?

Doing well in academics requires different circumstances for different people.
13 May 2015

HSC exam centre in Barguna cancelled

Barisal Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board has cancelled a running HSC examination centre in Amtali upazila town of Barguna district as massive 'irregularities' were found there during the public examinations.
12 May 2015

Another free thinker murdered

Unknown miscreants kill blogger and organiser of local Gonojagoron Mancha Ananta Bijoy Das in Sylhet - a murder in continuation of attack on free thinkers of the society.
12 May 2015