Strategy Master at IUB‏

‘Strategy Master 2016’- an interactive business strategy competition has started its journey today from Independent University, Bangladesh. 4 teams consist of 12 business school students, participated in the competition. A strategic business case was given 24 hours prior to the session, and each team presented the business case to the jury board.
5 April 2016, 07:31 AM

Are you a true Dhakaite?

After living all these years in Dhaka can you truly call yourself a Dhakaite?
24 February 2016, 08:10 AM

Jhalakathi court summons Star editor Mar 31

A Jhalakathi court asks The Daily Star Editor and Publisher Mahfuz Anam to appear before it on March 31 in a defamation case.
23 February 2016, 07:09 AM

Writ seeks bar on broadcasting Justice Manik’s statement

A writ petition is filed with the High Court seeking restriction on broadcasting the statement of former Supreme Court Judge Justice AHM Shamsuddin Choudhury Manik about the judiciary and SC.
22 February 2016, 08:50 AM

IS claims Panchagarh priest murder: SITE

Terrorist outfit Islamic State (IS) has claimed responsibility for murdering a Hindu priest in Debiganj upazila of Panchagarh, US-based SITE Intelligence Group says.
21 February 2016, 16:36 PM

Charging Bangladesh editors is dramatic backslide: HRW

Human Rights Watch urges Bangladesh authorities to immediately withdraw all criminal charges filed against the editors of The Daily Star and Prothom Alo. It also urges repeal of criminal defamation and sedition laws, saying those “violate international standards”.
21 February 2016, 06:12 AM

6 more cases filed against Star editor

Six more cases are filed against The Daily Star Editor Mahfuz Anam in six districts raising the total number of lawsuits to 75 against him in as many as 50 out of 65 districts since February 9.
18 February 2016, 08:51 AM

'Attempt to crush independent media' in Bangladesh

Without free access to information, backed up by journalists who are willing to dig down and get to the truth, all the other liberties celebrated in democracies are endangered. That's why the world should be worried by the concerted attacks on one of the leading newspaper editors in South Asia, Mahfuz Anam of Bangladesh's Daily Star.
18 February 2016, 07:42 AM

Doppelgangers take DNA test to find out if they are related

Two twin strangers from Ireland – who never knew the other existed until two months ago – recently took a DNA test to find out if they were related.
22 January 2016, 07:20 AM

We apologise

We sincerely apologise for using today an old television news footage on involvement of a policeman in election irregularities.
30 December 2015, 16:14 PM

10 things I hate about winter

Winter makes every cup of tea worth holding on the cusp of both hands; where every taste is heightened and every sensation is glorified. But this adored season is not without it's flaws. Winter, you are not so perfect after all, are you?
11 December 2015, 07:01 AM

[Watch] Journey of surrendered Pakistanis to POW camp in India

After their surrender, 93,000 Pakistani soldiers had to take an arduous journey to prisoners of war camp in India. They were first taken to Narayanganj and later to Khulna to be transported to West Bengal later by train.
10 December 2015, 13:24 PM

4 Daily Star reporters get DRU award

Four senior reporters of The Daily Star received “DRU Best Reporting Award-2015” in four categories in print media yesterday.
19 November 2015, 18:00 PM

PM’s press conference, BNP statement and some questions

Yesterday's statements of PM Hasina and BNP leader Fakhrul have generated a lot of interest and raised some questions too.
5 October 2015, 08:29 AM

Update The Daily Star Android app

Updatge Now: The Daily Star Android app from Google Play Store
28 September 2015, 05:38 AM

Modi to visit Facebook HQ for discussion with Zuckerberg

Indian PM Modi will visit Facebook HQ in the US to discuss with the social networking platform’s chief executive Mark Zuckerberg how communities can work together to address social and economic challenges.
13 September 2015, 08:45 AM

A hero in uniform

A traffic policeman dives into a ditch and rescues an eight-year-old child while people were standing there as mere spectators.
31 August 2015, 11:16 AM

Witness identifies blogger Niloy’s killer, cops say

A witness identifies one of the four suspects held in connection with blogger Niloy murder, confirming that he took part in the August 7 grisly killing at Goran neighbourhood in Dhaka, cops say.
29 August 2015, 10:54 AM

Shooting with the stars

Three young men get a different perspective on the city and their own lives by taking photos from the rooftops of Hong Kong’s buildings.
24 August 2015, 11:10 AM

Update your Daily Star Android app

The Daily Star has updated its mobile phone application for more convenient and smoother use with a lot of new features.
22 July 2015, 12:10 PM