Cricket loses as politics takes the field
26 January 2026, 00:31 AM
Editorial
A blatant lack of empathy
26 January 2026, 00:34 AM
Editorial
Declining fish stock in the Bay of Bengal is quite alarming
25 January 2026, 02:30 AM
Opinion
Why have we failed to end migrant workers’ abuse?
25 January 2026, 02:28 AM
Opinion
Repair and return Harin Ghata’s glory
24 January 2026, 03:56 AM
A peaceful start to electioneering
24 January 2026, 03:52 AM
Parties must go for real police reform
23 January 2026, 00:31 AM
New pay scale needs more scrutiny
23 January 2026, 00:28 AM
Migrant welfare must be a priority
22 January 2026, 00:55 AM
An efficient energy sector needs political commitment
22 January 2026, 00:53 AM
Climate debt is an unfair burden for Bangladesh
COP29 must secure fair climate finance for vulnerable nations
11 November 2024, 15:35 PM
Why are so many doctors unregistered?
BMDC must be strengthened to ensure strict oversight
10 November 2024, 16:00 PM
US must stop supporting Israel’s genocide
Israel’s offensive in Gaza has killed mostly women and children
10 November 2024, 06:00 AM
Life insurance industry needs an overhaul
Those responsible for corrupting the sector must be punished
10 November 2024, 03:00 AM
Stop retributive violence in politics
Brutal killing of a Jubo League leader demands scrutiny
9 November 2024, 06:00 AM
Can we reverse the brain drain?
Create an enabling, inspiring ecosystem for our youth
8 November 2024, 13:30 PM
Ensure accountability of errant Rab officers
False case victims and evidence manipulation underscore the need for accountability within our law enforcement agencies.
8 November 2024, 06:00 AM
Government must do more to ensure press freedom
Robust protections for journalists and media houses essential
7 November 2024, 16:03 PM
What future awaits the hi-tech parks?
Hold to account all involved in corruption, mismanagement
7 November 2024, 04:00 AM
What does a second Trump presidency mean for Bangladesh?
Trump’s victory has implications for wider world, including Bangladesh
6 November 2024, 17:00 PM
Holistic approach needed for safer roads
DMP’s new app should accompany strategies to address road crash causes such as reckless driving and unfit vehicles on roads.
6 November 2024, 06:00 AM
A victory for free expression
The Daily Star endorses the interim government's decision to repeal the draconian Cyber Security Act.
5 November 2024, 14:00 PM
Plan ahead for steady power supply
The government must take timely steps to keep the power plants running and the power supply uninterrupted.
5 November 2024, 06:03 AM
Increased remittance inflow encouraging
Upskilling workers, easier migration process can further increase it.
4 November 2024, 14:00 PM
Banks must enhance cybersecurity measures
BCSI’s detection of illegal transactions is worrying
4 November 2024, 03:00 AM
Focus on reclaiming stolen wealth
Systemic reforms needed to prevent future financial crimes
3 November 2024, 12:00 PM
One-stop crisis centres must better serve victims
Legal system must work towards higher conviction of perpetrators
3 November 2024, 03:00 AM
Trump’s statement is not based on facts
We urge everyone to do their due diligence about Bangladesh
2 November 2024, 12:30 PM
Policy shift necessary to resolve gas crisis
Gas shortage hitting industries, households hard
2 November 2024, 05:00 AM
Unlock export funds tied up in four banks
Any barrier to exporters’ operations should be removed
1 November 2024, 16:00 PM