Sarah Roberts, chief executive officer of Practical Action, recently visited Bangladesh.

Filmmaker Ashfaque Nipun talks to The Daily Star Opinion about how the BTRC's OTT draft regulations, if implemented, could hinder the creatives of Bangladesh.

Nipun sits in for a heart-to-heart conversation with The Daily Star regarding her films, projects and vision about the Film Artistes Association.

This is the dry fish producing season. Thousands of workers are busy drying fish at Ashar Char, Taltoli, in the coastal region of Barguna.

During the inauguration of the Model Mosque and Islamic Cultural Centre at Sarishabari Jamalpur, allegations surfaced that a project engineer was beaten for removing lawmaker's nameplate and replacing it with the prime minister.

Another tragic plane crash in Nepal left all 72 people on board killed. An alarming figure shows that Nepal has witnessed one plane disaster every year on average during the past 10 years.

At least 25 persons, including 20 policemen, were injured after a series of clashes broke out between police and BNP leaders and activists in Kazir Dewri area of Chattogram city today.

US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Donald Lu has held talks with Bangladesh ministers and government officials, and civil society leaders. What was the discussion about? How will the relationship between the two countries move forward?

BNP leaders and activists have started a protest rally to press home their 10-point demand in front of the party's Nayapaltan office. 

There is a century-old cemetery in the middle of a picturesque tea garden. Its history is intertwined with the birth of the tea industry in this country. The local Christians still pray for those who are lying in eternal sleep far away from their homeland. .In Star Special, watch the story

The dusty road may seem like just another rural footpath, with small ponds, vast banana fields, and paddy nurseries along the way. It's hard to believe, but the road is actually inside the great Padma River.

Dhaka International Trade Fair is going on at Purbachal, not in any busy area in Dhaka. The trade fair has been organised there for the second time.

Canada and Dubai have been identified as the key destinations for money smuggled out of Bangladesh.

According to the Road Safety Foundation, 80 percent of the thousands of people killed in road accidents in the country each year are working-class people.

The ACC has delegated the power to its secretaries to decide on the transfer and promotion of its deputy directors and assistant directors.

Shankha Dasgupta’s web series 'Guti' was recently released on the OTT platform Chorki.

What are the new conditions for purchase of savings certificates? How will the new rules affect the lives of the general mass? In today’s Straight from Star Newsroom, Ahsan Habib discusses the issue with The Daily Star Reporter Rejaul Karim Byron.

It came to the notice of the National Human Rights Commission of Bangladesh that in Lalmonirhat Horijon community people are being denied basic human respect.

Prarthana Fardin Dighi melted hearts with her beautiful smile and wonderful performances in movies like "Kabuliwala", "Ek Takar Bou", and "Chachchu Amar Chachchu" as a child artiste. Growing up, the young actress made headlines for all the wrong reasons, but still didn't give up on her dedication to acting.

French sports magazine named Messi the best among all the world’s top players and athletes.