Dr Sharif Ahmed, a dental surgeon, died at a hospital in the capital yesterday. He was 66, said a press release.

The Road Safety Authority has recently drafted a new National Road Safety Action Plan for the years 2021-2024, with the aim of bringing down the

The story of a woman being trafficked into the UK by a human trafficking network in cahoots with immigration police personnel at Sylhet Osmani

We are alarmed at the way a group of transport workers attacked Barishal University (BU) students in their private dormitories on Wednesday, leaving at

We are appalled by the railway ministry’s decision to ignore its own probe committee’s recommendation to take punitive measures against 21

Luna Shamsuddoha, a leading software entrepreneur in the country, passed away at Mount Elizabeth Hospital in Singapore yesterday.

According to a study by Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA), a worldwide alliance working for a global shift towards environmental

The Covid-19 inoculation drive has been fairly successful in the major cities with more and more people registering for the vaccine and getting the

The Center for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has said that Bangladesh’s economy is going through an “uneven recovery” with larger firms bouncing back at a faster pace and small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) falling behind.

In what is being hailed as an exemplary and landmark verdict by different Bangladeshi organisations, the main accused in the murder case of

We are dumbfounded by the situation that has been created in Chattogram city regarding waste collection from households. Reportedly, the

It may come as a shock to any observer of elections in Bangladesh that there is no specific law for appointments in the key posts of Election

The government has recently reduced the registration fee for motorcycles to half, which is concerning because it means more and more people will be

We wonder if the clash between the police and BNP supporters in front of the Jatiya Press Club on Saturday could have been avoided; or was is

We are shocked at the way the ancestral land of the indigenous communities in the hills and the plainlands are continuously being grabbed by

The countrywide Covid-19 vaccination campaign launched on February 7 has had a promising first week as more people began to register for the

With schools being shut for almost a year creating a huge education gap, the government is facing the formidable challenge of how to open schools

The picture on The Daily Star’s front page yesterday said it all. The Bhadra, a once, free-flowing river, mercilessly cut up and occupied to make way

We concur with the observation of the Anti-Terrorism Special Tribunal that the efforts of the banned militant outfit Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT), via

It is disheartening that seven years after passing the Rights and Protection of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2013, Bangladesh still lags behind many