Writing with feet: Dukhu Mia builds a school after failing to find a job
6 October 2026
•
Star Multimedia
Pakistan’s weapons, US intelligence support: Saudi Arabia’s plan against Houthis
6 October 2026
•
Star Multimedia
Preparations to send 10,000 workers to Malaysia at no cost: Who can apply?
6 October 2026
•
Star Multimedia
Power, gas, water: How a ‘syndicate’ charges slum dwellers extra
4 October 2026
•
Star Multimedia
Protests in Delhi, Mumbai put Modi govt under growing pressure
4 October 2026
•
Star Multimedia
Why is Bangladesh failing to curb juvenile crime? Star Discourse
4 October 2026
•
Star Multimedia
The Cumilla home where Kazi Nazrul Islam and SD Burman sang together
3 October 2026
•
Star Multimedia
Income tax returns explained: Who must file and how to correct mistakes
3 October 2026
•
Star Multimedia
Can a monorail effectively serve a densely populated city like Dhaka?
30 September 2026
•
Star Multimedia
How long can the world manage without Middle Eastern oil and gas?
30 September 2026
•
Star Multimedia
River dam breaks flooding 25 villages in Akhaura
Large areas of at least 25 villages in four border unions have been inundated by flood due to the collapse of the Howrah river dam in Brahmanbaria.
18 June 2022
Dinajpur litchis ushering in a festive season
Dinajpur has become festive this litchi season. The mouth-watering fruit is being cultivated on about 5500 hectares of land in the district.
18 June 2022
Mango bonanza of Kansat wholesale market
During fruit harvesting season, if you are looking for mangoes for consumption or business, Kansat is the ultimate place to be. The Kansat mango market at Chapai Nawabganj is renowned as the largest mango bazaar in Bangladesh and like all bazaars, there’s madness here, but there’s also distinct method to it.
17 June 2022
Flood situation in Sylhet to get worse
People in Sylhet and Sunamganj have been experiencing power outage since yesterday (June 16, 2022) following heavy floods caused by upstream water and heavy rainfall in the districts.
17 June 2022
Refugee: A film on Geneva camp's Bihari community
For the first time in Bangladesh, a film features the Bihari community of Geneva camp. Watch Star Movie Review to know more about "Refugee".
17 June 2022
China wants to invest in Dhaka-Chittagong high-speed rail
Once the high-speed train begins operation, the journey from the capital to Chattogram will be slashed to just 73 minutes. An uninterrupted journey between Dhaka and Chattogram will take only 55 minutes. The trains, which will run at a top speed of 300km/hr, can carry approximately 50,000 passengers each way daily.
16 June 2022
A rundown of Cumilla City Corporation election day
Voting in Cumilla City Corporation elections started this morning but there was a significant lack of enthusiasm and excitement among voters about the polls. Casting of votes started at 8:00pm and ended at 4:00pm. If you missed out on the election day updates, here is a brief rundown of the day on this episode of Star Special.
15 June 2022
Tree planted per newborn in Gaibandha village
It has become the norm in Mathorpara village of Gaibandha that a tree is planted immediately after the birth of a child. Villeger Gopal Chandra is behind this wonderful initiative.
15 June 2022
Israel-Palestine conflict: When will there be peace, if at all?
The conflict between Israel and Palestine is one that is decades old. It has created tensions in the entire Middle East and many other parts of the world over the course of the last few decades.
14 June 2022
Cumilla City Corporation polls tomorrow: Voting to be on EVM
The Cumilla City Corporation elections is scheduled to start tomorrow morning. There are around two lakh voters in this area who will use the EVM method to cast their votes.
14 June 2022
Cumilla City polls campaign ends in allegations, counter-allegations
The mayoral candidates in the Cumilla City Corporation election brought allegations and counter-allegations in last-minute campaigns.
14 June 2022
CEC cannot deal with 1 MP, how would he manage 300?
Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal said the Election Commission does not have the power to enforce a decision regarding a violation of the Electoral Code of Conduct.
13 June 2022
Does budget 2022-23 address inflation properly?
An analysis of the national budget 2022-23 for Bangladesh, amidst Covid recovery and the Ukraine-Russia war.
13 June 2022
From Ghorapakhia to Dalibuna: Craft changes name of village
Once the village was called Ghorapakhia. Now it has been named Dalibuna. How and why did the name of this village change?
13 June 2022
"I'm grateful to have represented Bangla music internationally"
Khiyo, led by British-Bangladeshi singer Sohini Alam, has consistently amazed with their renditions of traditional Bangla music. In today’s episode of The Candid Star, we talk to Sohini about her band’s exciting new album, her career, and more.
12 June 2022
A car ride like a roller coaster
Strange car with a strange name! Is the Chander Gari adventurous or risky?
12 June 2022
When will Bangladesh curb dependency on high-cost imported electricity?
Even before Bangladesh starts getting electricity, Bangladesh Power Development Board finds itself paying Tk 1,219.1cr for power not used. How did this happen? And when can Bangladesh come out of high-cost import-based electricity?
11 June 2022
Leg spin tutorial with Wahidul Gani
In the first episode of Star Pathshala, we have Bangladesh's legendary coach Wahidul Gani to teach us the basics of leg spin.
11 June 2022
How much did the proposed budget allocate for children welfare?
Numerous children dropped out of school as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. In a roundtable organised by CPD and Unicef, speakers stressed the return of these children to school, by ensuring adequate healthcare, and preventing child marriages, and child labour.
11 June 2022
Atia Mosque: Four centuries of heritage falling apart
Atia Mosque is a 413 year old heritage site located in Tangail. It still bears the architectural signature of the 17th century. It was famously featured on the Tk 10 note of the 1980s.
11 June 2022