DUCSU's Tk 40 crore project: Where is the money coming from?
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Tk 20 fuel price hike: How much will it affect ordinary people?
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Why is power generation at Rooppur nuclear plant uncertain?
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Will buying fuel at high prices amid the war really ease the crisis?
21 September 2026
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36 missing children found dead in eight months: Why are they being targeted?
21 September 2026
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What politics lies behind recognition and distortion of history?
20 September 2026
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New pay scale: When will govt employees get the increased salaries?
20 September 2026
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Saudi Arabia seeks China’s help to counter Houthis: Can Beijing influence Iran?
20 September 2026
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What are the govt’s latest moves on savings certificates?
19 September 2026
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Why is Bangladesh seeking more time for LDC graduation? What are the risks?
19 September 2026
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Inside the Network: Is the SIM ban impacting industrial growth and FDI in Bangladesh?
The Daily Star talks with Hans Martin Henrichsen, the Chief Corporate Affairs Officer of Grameenphone about the ongoing regulatory issues of the operator.
27 December 2022
How prepared is Awami League’s old guard to tackle new challenges?
New challenges for Awami League.
27 December 2022
Metro rail: A new era in urban public transport
The Uttara to Agargaon section of Mass Rapid Transit Line-6 or MRT Line-6 will be inaugurated on December 28.
26 December 2022
The story behind the picture
"A picture is worth a thousand words." Many a culture have variations of this adage in their different languages. A picture can indeed tell a lot of stories. An image showing a female student cuddling and carrying her pet cat while a puppy and a dog follow her footsteps was shot by our photojournalist Prabir Das.
23 December 2022
Avatar 'The Way of Water': Dazzling visuals, simple story
Avatar 2 was released on December 16, 13 years after the first movie.
23 December 2022
SHOUTxDS Books presents ‘Slam Poetry Nights’ — Episode 4
Returning for its 4th instalment, December's Slam Poetry Nights was different in several ways.
22 December 2022
Rajshahi's newspaper vendor Khuki in hospital following stroke
Dil Afroze Khuki of Rajshahi is known nationwide for her struggles for self-reliance and donating money earned by selling newspapers to marginalised women.
22 December 2022
Finally after 38 years, Bangladesh free from toxic DDT
After almost 38 years, DDT powder, which is very harmful to the environment and human body, has been removed from Bangladesh. In 1985, about 500 tonnes of DDT powder was brought from Pakistan at a cost of about Tk 3.5 crore for malaria control.
22 December 2022
Is BNP truly aiming for state reform with its 27 points?
Can BNP really implement these proposals or is it just an attempt at vitalising their movement?
22 December 2022
‘One Stop Emergency and Casualty’ service now open at Kurmitola hospital
The country’s first ever One Stop Emergency and Casualty (OSEC) service unit in a public hospital was opened at Kurmitola General Hospital on December 5.
21 December 2022
Farmers relieved after bumper yield of Aman
There was a bumper yield of Aman paddy this season in six districts of the northern region of Bangladesh. The prices in the market are also not bad, bringing much needed relief among farmers.
21 December 2022
15 Questions with Shrabonti from Bodh
Bodh and Shrabonti have taken the Bangladeshi internet by storm.
20 December 2022
IT sector's struggle with unskilled workforce
The local IT firms have discussed their problems with The Daily Star in today's Star News+.
20 December 2022
‘Quail Bangle’ a gift for expecting mothers in coastal areas
Many of the pregnant women in the coastal areas do not have access to healthcare facilities. They can hardly visit doctors in an emergency due to financial crisis.
19 December 2022
Should electricity and gas prices be fixed without a public hearing?
If the government itself fixes the price, will public interest be preserved?
19 December 2022
If Fardin died by suicide, why is Bushra still in jail?
The detective branch of police is now indicating that Buet student Fardin Noor Parash has died by suicide. Then why is his friend Bushra still in jail? And how can the statements of Rab and intelligence agencies affect the course of the case?
18 December 2022
France or Argentina? Who will take the crown?
Despite the fact that Bangladesh are not taking part in the FIFA World Cup, it has not diminished any kind of excitement or interest amongst Bangladeshis who have ridden the World Cup wave and lived the frenzy. .Argentina, Brazil, France, Germany, and England fans have driven the World Cup
18 December 2022
Locally grown foreign fruits bringing success to Ekramul
Ekramul Haque, a nursery businessman of Lalmonirhat, planted orange and malta trees back in 2018.
17 December 2022
Bangladeshi migrants tortured in Libyan ‘game ghor’
Nuruzzaman Raju had a mobile repairing shop at the Gulistan underground market in the capital. With an aim to start a better life in Europe, Raju, 29, sold the shop for around Tk 12 lakh and left the country for Italy in March this year.
17 December 2022
Goodbye: Is death the end of the road?
The story of the film Goodbye is based on what happens to the father and his children after the death of the mother of the family who used to hold all the members of the family together. The difference in beliefs and values of the two generations and their co-existence is brought out in this movie through dark comedy.
16 December 2022