Miftahul Jannat

The sad reality about humans is that we are not wired for happiness. Natural selection prioritises survival and reproduction, which does not necessarily involve being happier. People are now less happy than they ever have been. This is not just an abstract philosophical issue; it is becoming a national concern. 

You walk into your bank to open a savings account—and come out with a life insurance policy. No separate visits, no confusing paperwork, no unfamiliar agents. Just one trusted institution handling both your financial needs and your future protection.

Nine months have passed since the July Uprising, yet its human toll continues to surface—survivors left scarred, jobless, and crushed by mounting debt. Among the most visible yet overlooked are those who lost their eyesight—many now living with permanent disability and fading hope.

Choosing the right savings option is not just about interest rates—it is about matching your money habits with goals, lifestyle, and income pattern. What works for a student might not suit a new parent or a retiree.

In a world increasingly obsessed with flawless skin and impeccable hygiene, the skincare aisle can feel like both a promise and a potential minefield.

Both the US and Israel massively spy on each other.

The Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971 was not just a struggle fought on the battlefields, but a humanitarian crisis that captured the world’s attention.

As Ramadan unfolds, so does the excitement of preparing for Eid-ul-Fitr—the grand celebration marked by joyous gatherings and lavish feasts. But with grocery expenses soaring during this time, smart shoppers know the key to saving lies in exclusive cashless payment offers from banks, MFS platforms and other financial institutions.

In the bustling urban centers of Bangladesh, the skyline is evolving rapidly, punctuated by commercial hubs that house businesses of all scales.

Over the past decade, flat prices in Dhanmondi have surged due to increasing demand, scarcity of land, and growing commercial interest.

In commercial spaces, whether it is a bustling office building, a high-traffic shopping mall, car parking or a stylish retail showroom, the right tiling plays a crucial role in both aesthetic appeal and practical performance.

The Daily Star (TDS): What are the key obstacles to achieving universal access to WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene)?

The Daily Star (TDS): Considering that employment was one of the core issues fueling the recent uprising, what measures should the government implement to address this challenge?

The Daily Star (TDS): What are the key recommendations for reforming the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC)?

The Daily Star (TDS): What are the key reforms required for the judiciary in Bangladesh?

The Daily Star (TDS): What are the commission’s core recommendations for reforming local government?

The Daily Star (TDS): What is the scope of responsibilities defined for the Task Force on Redesigning Economic Strategy?

In a rapidly evolving job market, choosing the right degree can make or break your career.

In the serene and picturesque coastal town of Kuakata, where the Bay of Bengal meets the horizon with breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, a pioneering venture is set to redefine luxury and investment.

In today’s fast-paced world, saving money has never been more convenient as Mobile Financial Services (MFS) bring such facilities at your fingertips.