Recurrent road tragedies must stop
7 hour(s) ago
Editorial
End sexual harassment in newsrooms
27 March 2026, 11:00 AM
Editorial
A tragedy rooted in systemic failure
26 March 2026, 19:30 PM
Editorial
The day we became independent
26 March 2026, 08:00 AM
Editorial
Rein in errant clinics and diagnostic centres
25 March 2026, 19:00 PM
Editorial
Independence and its discontents: For whom was 1971?
26 March 2026, 09:00 AM
Opinion
Gazipur road collapse probe must set a good precedent
25 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Editorial
Another Eid, another train tragedy
24 March 2026, 17:44 PM
Editorial
Partisan selection of VCs is concerning
18 March 2026, 20:00 PM
Editorial
May this Eid be peaceful and joyous
19 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Editorial
Rab must be rebuilt from the ground up
But without political reforms, any change risks being superficial
13 November 2024, 15:14 PM
Protect Bhabadaha from waterlogging
Govt should implement TRM to resolve this long-standing issue.
13 November 2024, 04:00 AM
A welcome move for migrant workers
Dedicated lounge at the Dhaka airport highlights the critical role of remittance earners.
12 November 2024, 14:00 PM
Time to form a commission to ensure road safety
It is time to form a commission to drive reforms in transport sector
12 November 2024, 05:00 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