Daisy Edgar-Jones to lead new adaptation of ‘Sense and Sensibility’
26 June 2026
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TV & Film
‘Like a morning after a nuclear attack’
24 March 2023
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Weekend Read
Book review: Nonfiction / Syed Waliullah: husband, artist, thinker, writer
17 August 2022
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Books & Literature
Fear of sexual harassment triggering child marriage: survey
20 February 2022
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Bangladesh
For the Love of Tea
7 January 2022
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Star Literature
Court Corner / SC forms committee against sexual harassment
4 November 2021
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SEXUAL HARASSMENT
UK-listed cybersecurity firm Avast in merger talks with NortonLifeLock
15 July 2021
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Organisation News
Change is the only constant
28 November 2019
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Star Weekend
Media: Between a rock and a hard place
28 November 2019
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Star Weekend
How new autocrats curb press freedom
28 November 2019
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Star Weekend
Organising Labour under the Neoliberal Gaze
What are the prospects and limits of conventional modes of organising labour in the garment industry, given the current labour rights regime in
20 April 2017
Thinking beyond Accord and Alliance
Workplace safety and security in Bangladeshi garment factories attracted widespread international scrutiny after the Tazreen fashion...
20 April 2017
What After Rana Plaza?
Four years ago, over a thousand workers lost their lives and 2500 were injured in the collapse of the Rana Plaza building.
20 April 2017
Factbox: Industrial accidents
A timeline of the major industrial accidents in Bangladesh in recent years.
20 April 2017
MAILBOX
When I read the article titled “Is this Our City?” I was really shocked because even I never thought about how a person with disability...
20 April 2017
LEST WE FORGET
Rana Plaza. The murder scene of 1,129 Bangladeshi workers, and burial ground of numerous “missing”. A national shame, an international spectacle.
20 April 2017
What could have been a landmark case
This could have been a landmark case. This could have - once and for all - proved that sexual harassment on the street is something that needs to be dealt with the force of law.
13 April 2017
MAILBOX
Mashrafe Bin Mortaza is not only a cricket player but also a hero, a fighter and an ideal leader.
13 April 2017
SNAPSHOT
SNAPSHOT
13 April 2017
Sramik Awaaz: The unheard four million
Chaumtoli Huq explores the reality of the workers' rights movement in the garments industry of Bangladesh in her 2017 documentary Sramik Awaaz or Worker Voices.
13 April 2017
Kafka in the age of the internet
“I see, these books are probably law books, and it is an essential part of the justice dispensed here that you should be condemned not only in innocence but also in ignorance.”
13 April 2017
There will come soft rains
It begins with a listless thought, brushed aside. What does a heartbeat sound like, you wonder. Brush, aside.
13 April 2017
Is this our city?
In this city of 14.5 million people, at least 9.07 percent of its inhabitants have some form of physical disability, according to Household Income Expenditure Survey 2011 of Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
13 April 2017
Artwork for Sale, Not the Shobhajatra
At a time when it's all but impossible to organise large-scale events without corporate sponsorship, the Faculty of Fine Arts (FFA), popularly known as the Charukola
13 April 2017
Jatra
Thus thunders the hero, his voice reaching far and wide, capturing the full attention of his audience. The language of jatra...
13 April 2017
SUFFERING FROM AN IDENTITY CRISIS?
It is the first day of the Bengali New Year and our national identity seems to be in a state of predicament.
13 April 2017
NOVERA: FINDING REFUGE IN ART
Bangladeshi modern sculptor, Novera Ahmed, was a woman far ahead of her times.
6 April 2017
White Memories
The spell is over, the hour is up. And I can no longer remember.
6 April 2017
Let there be light
The stigma surrounding depression
6 April 2017
I, Migrant
One London night, a few weeks after Brexit, something happened as I was walking to a bus stop that had never happened in the 9...
6 April 2017