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Five Bangladeshis confirmed among 9 killed in Kolkata hotel fire
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Pay scale: When will govt employees get a pay hike?
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Sheikh Hasina's extradition: What will India consider, and who will decide?
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10 August 2026 Education

Shamol breaks his silence

In an exclusive interview with Star Showbiz, the actor shared his experience about working in the series and much more
14 February 2023

'The thought that goes behind the work is the main thing'

Bidyanondo has been providing basic education, food, medical, and legal services to underprivileged and street children since its inception
13 February 2023

How is this year's Boi Mela coping with crisis?

How are publications, writers and readers coping with rising costs?
13 February 2023

Are Sagar-Runi’s killers more powerful than the state?

Over the decade, the investigation officer was changed six times, and the agencies have taken 95 dates from court to complete the probe
12 February 2023

Salam's blood-stained shirt fired Patuakhali's Language Movement

People from all walks of life took part in the Language Movement of 1952 in Patuakhali, like other parts of the country, with the slogan "Rashtro Bhasha Bangla Chai".
12 February 2023

Traditional way of making sugarcane molasses in rural Bangladesh

Watch this entrancing process of making sugarcane molasses in today's Inside Bangladesh.
11 February 2023

The lord of water and sewers

You may have heard of Poseidon, lord of the seas.  But do you know about our very own lord of water and sewers?
10 February 2023

The Silence: A strange tale of getting money if you are silent

Directed by Vicky Zaheed, this six-episode series stars Shyamol Mawla, Mehjabin Chowdhury, Azizul Hakim, Bijri Barkatullah, Abdun Noor Sajal, and many others. The series, which released on February 2, is currently streaming on Binge.
10 February 2023

Dhirendranath Dutta called for Bangla to be made the official language of the state

Dhirendranath Dutta, of Brahmanbaria’s Ramrail village, placed his demand for honouring Bangla as a state language to the Gana Parishad in February 1948.
9 February 2023

Why are garment orders getting cancelled?

Are RMG orders going to fall drastically?
9 February 2023

Bogura: Dr Muhammad Shahidullah in Language Movement

Bogura students erupted in protest. Linguist Dr Muhammad Shahidullah took part in the Language Movement there.
8 February 2023

Biman pilot conceals info on engine damage putting 500 lives at risk

In February last year, a Biman Bangladesh Airlines plane's engine got severely damaged.
8 February 2023

Archaeology in Bangladesh: Prof Swadhin Sen’s perspective

Despite having a rich history of archaeological sites and monuments, Bangladesh faces challenges in protecting and conserving these resources. Furthermore, institutional limitations hinder the practice of archaeology. Recently, Star Insight had the privilege of speaking with Professor Swadhin Sen, an accomplished archaeologist from Jahangirnagar University's Department of Archaeology, to delve into the current state of archaeological studies in Bangladesh.
8 February 2023

Bangladesh ranks 12th most corrupt out of 180 countries

TIB Executive Director Dr Iftekharuzzaman speaks with The Daily Star about the current corruption situation in the country.
7 February 2023

Turkey earthquake: How are the Bangladeshis doing in affected areas?

Faisal Mahmud is a Bangladeshi studying at Gaziantep University in Turkey. After the devastating earthquake in that area, The Daily Star talked to Faisal to learn about the condition of the Bangladeshi people living there.
6 February 2023

The colourful cauliflowers of Bangladesh

Instead of the regular old white cauliflowers - you can now have cauliflowers that are red, yellow, pink, or purple.
6 February 2023

Impact of corruption, inefficiency on business operations

Corruption and inefficiency of administration is a major hindrance to businesses in Bangladesh, impacting the initiatives of entrepreneurs. CPD Research Director Khandaker Golam Moazzem joins The Daily Star to shed light on these issues and comment on their impact on the business landscape in Bangladesh.
5 February 2023

Jhenidah’s part in the Language Movement

Although Jhenidah too was stirred up from the first phase of the language movement in 1948, it was 1952 when this district burst into protests and processions against the repressive decisions of the Pakistani regime.
4 February 2023

Mexico to open embassy in Dhaka: What are the imperatives?

Mexico is going to open an embassy in Dhaka as the Latin American country is eager to boost trade and diplomatic relations with the country, considering Bangladesh’s growing economy and importance in both regional and global sphere.
3 February 2023

Choose books, not bans

Even if one does find the content of a certain book or the opinions of its author to be agreeable, it is unfortunate for that book to be altogether banned from having a place at the book fair.
3 February 2023