The sector has faced prolonged financial losses, rising public debt, and increasing fiscal burdens.
Cars are harmful to our health and to our environment.
Do macroeconomic concepts reflect the realities on the ground?
Persistent water crisis in Rangamati hills demands interventions
Mass awareness campaigns, proper law enforcement vital
Address the problems identified by customs inspectors
Palestine is being reduced to a business opportunity under the Trump administration. Gaza is seen as prime real estate.
The previous government not only turned the country into a net importer of energy, but also initiated a process to make it an import-dependent.
A new danger is emerging from within the very segment of society that should know better.
The writing of history in the Bengali language by a Bengali began around 225 years ago with the publication of Raja Pratapaditya Charitra in 1801.
This endeavour seeks to offer a more nuanced, responsible, and humane approach to shaping our built environments
Historians usually approach Bengal’s history from Gaur-Pandua in the west (i.e., Ilyas Shahi and Husain Shahi Bengal), but what of early Bengal?
The National Human Rights Commission of Bangladesh responds to an editorial by The Daily Star.
There are no visible changes yet.
The trainee doctors at BSMMU have been demanding an increase of monthly allowance from Tk 20,000 to Tk 50,000 – a demand which is justified.
How might Trump's statement impact Bangladesh? How should Bangladesh actually handle this issue?
What defines a youth-led movement? What ideologies would they embrace? Who are they inviting to join?
Jamil Khan from The Daily Star discusses this issue with Sadi Muhammad Alok in today's Star Viewsroom
Professor Dr Salimullah Khan holds an in-depth conversation with The Daily Star Editor Mahfuz Anam.
The Commission of Inquiry into Disappearances recommended that Rab be abolished. But the question is, will the number of enforced disappearances and murders decrease if Rab is abolished?
Economics, the subject, and its application make it both a science and art.
Warnings from World Bank should be taken seriously
India’s moral posturing becomes all the more risible when juxtaposed with data from Bangladesh.
Reform of political parties is of urgent need
Address the problems identified by customs inspectors
The internet, once a mere repository of information, has evolved into the most formidable arena for political engagement.
Rape persists in Bangladesh at the scale it does because too many men believe they are superior beings and that women exist to be controlled.
Despite some progress, child malnutrition remains a serious threat
April 24 is a date that cannot be swept under the rug.
The prospects for change are not without hope in Bangladesh.