LNG supply from Excelerate terminal halted, gas crisis intensifies
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US-Iran conflict looming again? Why the 60-day truce failed
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Do women-only bus services really make commuting easier?
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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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Torn notes? Here's how to get your money back from bank
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SSC pass rate falls to 62.25%; GPA-5 holders also decline
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10 August 2026 Education

A hat-trick for Pori Moni

For the last three years, Pori Moni has been a part of successful film releases in the first quarter of the year – a great achievement for any actor. She comes in front of the camera to talk about her latest children’s film, “Adventure of Sundarban”.
22 January 2023

Pakistan's dollar crisis: Is bankruptcy looming?

Pakistan is currently facing a severe dollar crisis, with foreign exchange reserves falling to a worrying $4.3 billion.
22 January 2023

Satire Show: Railway’s whole life is a loss

Panchagarh has five trains, but hundreds in Narayangaj don’t have the trains they need. Why? Is it because it is the Railway Minister’s district? One-third of the trains are inoperative, and the railway incurs losses every year. Carew gives a service, and makes a profit too, why can’t rail?
21 January 2023

Winter driving up demand for date molasses

Traditional pithapuli and payesh made with date juice and molasses are a staple of Bangladeshi winters.
21 January 2023

How to file a lost & found GD online

One does not need to go to a police station to file a general diary anymore, for basic cases, such as lost and found. Instead, they can do it online, from anywhere in Bangladesh.
20 January 2023

Black War: Better than Mission Xtreme?

Black War is the second instalment in the Mission Extreme series. The story takes off from where Mission Extreme ends. The film is made on even a larger scale, as the story extends to Dubai.
20 January 2023

Why allegations of money laundering not being probed?

In Bangladesh, the problem of money laundering is not new. But, what is the reality of this money laundering allegations? Has any significant action been taken to recover the laundered money?
19 January 2023

Oishee's comeuppance

<p>The glamorous Jannatul Ferdous Oishee is flying high with the release of "Black War". She now stands in front of The Daily Star's camera to talk about her life, career and more!</p>
19 January 2023

‘Almost everything we do’ must be climate resilient

Sarah Roberts, chief executive officer of Practical Action, recently visited Bangladesh.
18 January 2023

OTT regulations would badly restrict creative filmmaking

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.
18 January 2023

'We will make FDC great again'

Nipun sits in for a heart-to-heart conversation with The Daily Star regarding her films, projects and vision about the Film Artistes Association.
18 January 2023

Dried fish processing in Barguna

This is the dry fish producing season. Thousands of workers are busy drying fish at Ashar Char, Taltoli, in the coastal region of Barguna.
17 January 2023

Engineer assaulted for replacing lawmaker's nameplate with PM's

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.
17 January 2023

Why is Nepal witnessing a frequency of plane crash?

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.
16 January 2023

Protest rally: 25 injured in BNP-police clash in Ctg's Kazir Dewri

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.
16 January 2023

What is the message Donald Lu left for Bangladesh?

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?
16 January 2023

BNP rally starts at Nayapaltan

BNP leaders and activists have started a protest rally to press home their 10-point demand in front of the party's Nayapaltan office. 
16 January 2023

Dunstone Cemetery: A century of memories

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
16 January 2023

The road through the heart of Padma

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.
15 January 2023

Are people visiting Dhaka Int’l Trade Fair?

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.
15 January 2023