DUCSU's Tk 40 crore project: Where is the money coming from?
22 September 2026
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Tk 20 fuel price hike: How much will it affect ordinary people?
22 September 2026
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Why is power generation at Rooppur nuclear plant uncertain?
22 September 2026
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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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Rationing electricity: What do experts say?
The government has started rationing electricity supply to manage the ongoing energy crisis. But what do experts have to say about the real origin and effective solution of this crisis?
30 July 2022
Why aren’t we extracting gas from all the existing fields?
In the face of an impending energy crisis, we lack measures needed to explore new gas fields. But are we even properly utilising the ones that have already been discovered?
29 July 2022
Nazifa Tushi and her commendable screen presence
Making her way up with productions like “Ice Cream”, "Networker Baire", "Syndicate" and "Scooty", Nazifa Tushi rose to fame with her commendable screen presence.
29 July 2022
Golap Kha Shishu Sadan: A refuge for children with no one in this world
On 26th June, 2009, Bilkis Banu and retired professor Rabiul Islam Khan established Golap Kha Shishu Sadan.
28 July 2022
What happens when Bibiyana gas field's production falls?
Forty-five percent of the natural gas used in Bangladesh comes from Bibiyana Gas Field. But, what is going to happen when the production of Bibiyana starts to decrease?
28 July 2022
50ft bamboo stairs being used to climb Tk 99cr bridge project
A bridge project that cost Tk 99 crores can only be accessed through a 50 feet bamboo ladder due to the lack of a connecting road
27 July 2022
German artist paints graffiti on CU shuttle train
The famous shuttle train of the University of Chittagong got a brand new look. Spray painted by German artist Lukas Zeilinger, the train, which runs between the university and Chattogram city, has become a moving piece of art.
27 July 2022
Why hasn't Bangladesh explored gas in Bay of Bengal?
Despite having immense potential, Bangladesh lacks initiative to explore gas in the Bay of Bengal.
26 July 2022
How did a bike accident become an extortion case?
An elderly person was injured in a motorbike accident in Dhaka's Mirpur. The rider was a teenager. However, an extortion case was filed against 8 students including the teenage son of a missing person over this accident. How did this happen?
26 July 2022
Visually impaired in Kanartek living with no electricity for 20 years
For the past 20 years, 65 visually impaired families have lived in the Kanartek village at Kaliakair upazila of Gazipur. Among them, some are intellectually and physically disabled. As if battling poverty and blindness were just not hard enough, they also have to deal with the administration's negligence when it comes to providing electricity.
26 July 2022
Professor Abdullah Abu Sayeed’s birthday today
Professor Abdullah Abu Sayeed was born on July 25, 1939 in Park Circus, Kolkata. Professor Syeed is known as 'gyaner batighar' or the lighthouse of knowledge in Bangladesh. On his birthday, The Daily Star Bangla Editor Golam Mortoza talks about him in this Star Special.
25 July 2022
A guide to kalai ruti of Chapai Nawabganj: Recipe, accompaniments, and where to eat
If you are going to Chapai Nawabganj, you must try out kalai ruti. That's what everyone said when I was planning a trip there. And so, I did, and I didn't regret it. The question of regret comes from the premise that kalai ruti is, after all, a ruti. I mean, how magically delicious can ruti be? My expectations were not that high. With that almost arrogant low expectation, I tried out this Chapai Nawabganj specialty, but it left me pleasantly surprised.
25 July 2022
After a 6hr wait, Dr Zafrullah can't meet rail authorities
Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury joined Dhaka University student Mohiuddin Howladar Roni in protesting railway's irregularities, poor administration, and harassment.
25 July 2022
What can be done to resolve sufferings of female migrant workers?
According to a recent Ovibashi Karmi Unnayan Program (OKUP) report, 88 percent of female workers do not have a formal contract. As a result, numerous inhuman things happen to them when they go abroad for work.
25 July 2022
Chattogram Fishery Ghat: Bangladesh's largest wholesale fish market
The Chattogram Fishery Ghat, located on the Karnaphuli River bank, is the largest wholesale fish market for marine and local fish in the port region and Bangladesh.
24 July 2022
Is a better storing solution enough for self sufficiency in onion?
Despite being the 3rd biggest producer of onions, Bangladesh imports the biggest volume of onions in the world. In today’s Star News+ watch how onions are produced, harvested and stored, and how it can be improved.
24 July 2022
How was last week’s stock market
The prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange fell 198 points last week from the previous week. The whole week experienced a bearish trend.
23 July 2022
Will load shedding solve energy crisis?
Is the Russia-Ukraine war the only reason for the energy shortage in Bangladesh? Or did we create this situation ourselves by adopting wrong energy policies?
23 July 2022
NSTU student Shakil aids farmers with modern farming techniques
Shakil Ahmed, a fourth-year bachelor's student of agriculture at Noakhali Science and Technology University, has been teaching modern methods of cultivation to farmers back at his village in Tangail.
23 July 2022
Kaiser: A gaming-addict detective solves crimes
Detective Kaiser is called on a case of double murder in Gulshan. The divorced official is severely addicted to playing video games, and leads an aimless life. Can Kaiser solve his own problems, and solve the case as well?
22 July 2022