LNG supply from Excelerate terminal halted, gas crisis intensifies
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US-Iran conflict looming again? Why the 60-day truce failed
20 August 2026
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Do women-only bus services really make commuting easier?
20 August 2026
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Five Bangladeshis confirmed among 9 killed in Kolkata hotel fire
19 August 2026
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Accidents and Fires
Pay scale: When will govt employees get a pay hike?
19 August 2026
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Sheikh Hasina's extradition: What will India consider, and who will decide?
19 August 2026
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Update / They drifted to their deaths over 11 days
17 August 2026
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Bangladesh
Torn notes? Here's how to get your money back from bank
12 August 2026
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Delhi's invitation amid diplomatic tensions: Will Tarique Rahman visit India?
13 August 2026
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SSC pass rate falls to 62.25%; GPA-5 holders also decline
10 August 2026
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Education
This is how you can file a GD online
With the new service from Bangladesh Police, one can now file for a general diary completely online.
29 June 2022
Society is now insulting, even killing teachers. Who’s to blame?
News of teachers being humiliated, abused and even killed by their students and other locals have been resurfacing time and time again.
28 June 2022
Is India responsible for Bangladesh floods?
In this episode of Star Explains, watch some of the prime reasons behind the frequent and devastating floods recurring in Bangladesh every year.
28 June 2022
"For the 1st time, piles this long were placed in a river"
M Shamim Z Bosunia, chairman of the panel of experts in the Padma Bridge project, recently spoke with The Daily Star about Padma Bridge construction in an interview.
27 June 2022
Many flood victims are yet to get any relief
The Daily Star reporter Zyma Islam shares her experience while she was visiting the flood victims of the north-eastern region of Bangladesh.
27 June 2022
Mogachori to SAFF: Tale of football wondergirls from the hill tracts
One of the biggest success in the history of Bangladesh women’s football came in the hands of under-19 women footballers in 2021. Young Tigresses snatched the title by defeating India 1-0 in the final of SAF U-19 Women's Championship. The winning goal came from Anai Mogini's feet.
27 June 2022
6 mins to cross Padma on a local bus
To witness the excitement surrounding Padma Bridge, The Daily Star's Deputy Planning Editor Wasim Bin Habib and Senior Staff Reporter Tuhin Shubhra Adhikary took a trip from Gulistan, Dhaka to Bhanga, Faridpur and back on a BRTC bus.
26 June 2022
Convict exempted from prison sentence on condition of looking after mother
Mehedi Amin Khan was prosecuted for a drug-related case and was sentenced to six years in prison with an additional fine of Tk 10,000.
26 June 2022
"Padma Bridge was built defying extreme natural obstacles"
Md Shafiqul Islam, project director of Padma Multipurpose Bridge, sat with The Daily Star for an interview.
25 June 2022
Padma Bridge inauguration: Festivity all around Bangladesh's southern region
Almost every village and town in southern Bangladesh is now in a festive mood on the occasion of Padma Bridge inauguration.
25 June 2022
Visually impaired couple visits Padma Bridge with child
Visually impaired couple Farzana and Fahim visited the Padma Bridge with their four-year-old child.
25 June 2022
From Dhaka to Padma Bridge on foot
Two elderly people started their journey before dawn, and walked for 6 hours to see Padma Bridge with their own eyes.
25 June 2022
Reason for not naming Padma Bridge after Sheikh Hasina
The Padma Bridge was considered being named after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. But in the end, that did not happen.
25 June 2022
Thousands flock to see newly opened Padma Bridge
As soon as Padma Bridge was opened to the public, immediately after its inauguration, thousands of people from all over the country flocked towards the Padma Bridge.
25 June 2022
“Padma Bridge was an immense challenge": Jamilur Reza Choudhury
Late Professor Jamilur Reza Choudhury spoke about Padma Bridge during an interview with The Daily Star in 2018.
25 June 2022
How the marginalised are surviving the flood
The most devastating flood in recent history took away everything from them. How are they surviving the recent flood?
24 June 2022
How difficult is it to build a bridge over Padma River?
The engineers of Padma Bridge had to act against magnanimous challenges to build the Padma Bridge.
24 June 2022
Talash: What to expect from the psychological thriller?
Talash was released on June 17 in 53 theaters across the country -- bringing back National Film Award winning director Saikat Nasir. Actor-model AK Azad Ador and Asif Ahsan Khan appear opposite Bubly in this psychological thriller.
24 June 2022
Earthquake: An impending catastrophe for Bangladesh?
What causes earthquakes? Is a catastrophe lurking underground? Acclaimed geologist and Bangladesh Open University VC Professor Syed Humayun Akhter explains...
23 June 2022
Another set of triplets named -- Shwapna, Padma and Shetu
Another set of triplets, born 2 days before the grand opening of Padma Bridge, have been named Shwapna, Padma, and Shetu, in honour of Bangladesh's milestone. Watch more at today's episode of Star Newsbytes.
23 June 2022