Front Page
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Call for special building code
The government should formulate a comprehensive coastal zone...
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HC bans 2-finger test
The High Court yesterday banned the controversial two-finger test...
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Protest Timeline
Protesters bring out a procession from DU central library to press...
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US-Bangla Crash: Communication inconsistencies found in probe
The committee probing the US-Bangla plane crash found that there...
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Repatriation 'very soon'
Myanmar Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Minister Win Myat...
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Demo called off
Hundreds of students brought out a joyous rally and paraded through...
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Rampal Project: Special kind of construction materials not being used
Lifespan of the proposed Rampal coal-based power plant in Bagerhat...
Back Page
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No uniformity of questions at HSC exam hall
HSC examinees yesterday got different questions during the MCQ...
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No victim found!
After the Pahela Baishakh sexual attack, a hotline was opened and...
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Rohingya Return: Dhaka today signs MoU with UNHCR
Bangladesh and the UNHCR are set to sign today a Memorandum of...
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HC settles 4yr legal battle over burial
Lipa Rani Roy, of Domar Upazila in Niphamari, left Hinduism,...
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PM to begin 9-day visit to KSA, UK on Sunday
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will embark on a nine-day visit to...
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'Terminal' case
A 36-year-old Syrian has been stuck in transit in the Malaysian...
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Shipping dept chief engineer held for 'bribery'
An ACC team yesterday arrested SM Nazmul Huq, chief engineer and...
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Digital Security Bill: No discussion with stake-holders
The parliamentary standing committee on the post, telecom and IT...
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Attack 'very soon or not so soon at all!'
President Donald Trump was evasive yesterday over when the United...
Business
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No surprises in next budget: Muhith
There is unlikely to be any surprise fiscal measure in the budget...
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4G: telcos grin, users frown
Data consumption by the 4G users has doubled since the fourth...
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Deal signed for Bangladesh's first 'Digital Islami Wallet'
Financial technology service provider Dmoney signed an agreement...
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Tokyo summit sees investment scopes in Bangladesh
Haison International Ltd, a private investment management and...
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Global trade growth strong but at risk if conflict escalates: WTO
World trade in goods is maintaining a robust recovery, but it still...
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Six large ministries in slumber in polls year
Six of the 10 large ministries and divisions' expenditures in...
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Mobile operators suffer for utility work, outages
Mobile operators' network quality is suffering for the fibre...
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PM welcomes more S Korean investment
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday welcomed more South Korean...
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Emirates SkyCargo to transport aircraft parts
Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, has launched...
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Walmart close to buying majority of Flipkart
Walmart Inc is likely to reach a deal to buy a majority stake in...
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Record $5b Chinese investment coming up
The Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority will sign a deal with a...
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State banks' default loans cross Tk 55,000cr
The amount of default loans of state-owned banks has reached Tk 55...
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Chittagong gets Uber
Uber, the world's largest on-demand ridesharing company,...
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VW set to name new CEO
German car giant Volkswagen is set to replace its CEO Matthias...
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New Zealand halts offshore oil exploration to fight climate change
New Zealand is halting all new offshore oil and gas exploration to...
Sports
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Ballistic Buffon
Gianluigi Buffon's Champions League career came to a bitter...
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Refs also split on vital call
While they may never agree among themselves, one thing football...
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Sabina's dream run ends in semis
Sabina Khatun's dream run in the Hero Indian Women League came...
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Amzad fails in quarters
Wrestler Mohammad Ali Amzad was eliminated from the quarterfinals...
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Righteous or robbery?
They did not see the same match. What Italian newspaper Corriere...
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School football from May
After a six-year hiatus, the National School Football Championship...
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Shakib wins Tiger derby
Mumbai Indian's Mustafizur Rahman with a brilliant penultimate...
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Laugher does dive double
English diver Jack Laugher boasted that he had been "on fire...
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THE DEBATE RAGES ON
The penalty decision from referee Michael Oliver in the second leg...
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Mushy fulfils home ton target
Mushfiqur Rahim's unbeaten hundred was the highlight of the...
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Tests no longer the apex: Morgan
England's limited-overs captain Eoin Morgan has said that Test...
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From crystal to gold
South African long jumper Luvo Manyonga said he aimed to go another...
Editorial
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Myanmar's assurance
The statement of the visiting minister of Myanmar, Win Myat Aye,...
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Quota system abolished
The prime minister's announcement to do away with the quota...
Opinion
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Quota, inertia and civic action
Bangladesh's youth have done it again. The cause they stood...
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It's Modi's BJP!
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is now all in all in the Bharatiya...
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Providing data privacy and protection to poor customers
RESEARCH increasingly demonstrates that poor customers, just like...
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The unseen link between sexual violence and economic development
This year's Independence Day has come with a new sense of...
Letters
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Quota reform protest ends on a high note
The government, reluctantly, responded with a positive decision to...
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Unity among people, a recipe for success
On April 9, The Daily Star published a report titled “People's...
City
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A developed country by 2041 if AL goes to power
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina last night said Bangladesh would...
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Govt submits statement on its appeal against Khaleda’s bail
The government yesterday submitted to the Supreme Court a concise...
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'Unhealthy competition' to blame for accidents
With people reeling from the shock of recent road accidents in the...
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Fakhrul's mother passes away
Fatima Amin, the mother of BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul...
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Uber hits Ctg streets
On-demand ridesharing platform Uber yesterday launched its service...
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Shamsuddoha Mahmud passes away
Shamsuddoha Mahmud, a former general manager of Sonali Bank Ltd,...
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DNCC blames Wasa for waterlogging
The panel mayor of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) yesterday...
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Dhaka condemns Houthi missile attacks in Saudi cities
Bangladesh condemned the recent series of missile attacks by Houthi...
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Realise revenues from Google, Facebook: HC
The High Court yesterday ordered the government to realise...
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Practise austerity in electricity use
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday urged all to practise...
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Rajshahi Jamaat man charged with war crimes
The prosecution yesterday pressed four charges against Abdus Samad...
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Officials face ACC boss's wrath
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Chairman Iqbal Mahmood yesterday...
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Govt bowed down to fundamentalists
By limiting the Pahela Baishakh celebrations, the government is...
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DMP tightens security
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) yesterday said it has taken...
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Khaleda 'ill', skips Gatco case hearing
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, who was earlier jailed for five years...
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Baishakhi fair at St Gregory's High School tomorrow
The Gregorian Association will organise a Baishakhi Mela to...
Country
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Ramna carnage case hanging in HC for 4yrs
The death reference and appeals in the sensational Ramna Batamul...
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Hilsa becomes pricy ahead of Pahela Baishakh
The price of hilsa fish has increased by three to five times in the...
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Clinic owner on remand in Natore
A court here yesterday granted a two-day remand for a clinic owner...
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Flower floating marks first day of Boisabi
The indigenous people belonging to different ethnic communities of...
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Accused teacher still at large
Ten days into the brutal torture on a 12-year-old madrasa student...
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Boro hit by neck blast disease
Thousands of Boro growers in Sunamganj are in fear of losing their...
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Lightning kills two in Sunamganj
Lightning killed two people in Sunamganj on Wednesday night.
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UP chairman arrested for raping woman
A union parishad (UP) chairman in Fulgazi upazila of the district...
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Probe finds no fault in gas line
A four-member probe body formed by Titas Gas Distribution and...
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Woman found dead
An unidentified woman was found dead at Bayashinga village in...
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Class under open sky
Students of a government primary school in Charbhadrasan upazila of...
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Punishment is transfer!
The headmaster of a government primary school in the district was...
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Hand severed over land dispute
A youth's right hand got severed from the elbow in an attack...
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Fire at power station
A fire broke out at a power station in Sirajganj's Baghabari...
World
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No more 'soft Russia policy'
President Donald Trump's pick for top US diplomat was set to...
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Zuckerberg unscathed by congressional grilling
Mark Zuckerberg defended Facebook's business model on...
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One Lula jailed, 60 'Lula' in congress
If Brazil's right-wing politicians thought they'd seen...
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Myanmar activists welcome Zuckerberg's 24-hr pledge
Myanmar civil society groups welcomed a commitment by Facebook...
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Six ministers quit Lanka's troubled govt
Six ministers quit Sri Lanka's troubled coalition government,...
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Australian author 'kicked out of US'
A high-profile Australian author and Muslim activist was refused...
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OPCW confirms UK findings
The world's chemical arms watchdog yesterday said it had...
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Bipartisan US senators seek to protect Mueller
US senators has introduced a bipartisan measure that would protect...
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Night owls risk dying younger
People who stay up late and have to drag themselves out of bed are...
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Police open probe against BJP MP
Indian police yesterday opened a rape inquiry against a powerful...
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EU extends Iran rights sanctions
The EU yesterday extended sanctions against Iran over its human...
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Trump loses another top security official
Donald Trump's deputy national security advisor resigned...
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Rebels give up Douma in major win for Assad
Rebels in Syria's Eastern Ghouta surrendered their heavy...
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Germany won't join US in Syria strikes
Germany will not join any military strikes against Syria in...
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Kashmir takes the hit of LoC violation
Cross-border clashes between nuclear-armed rivals India and...
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Afghan district governor among seven killed
Taliban militants launched a pre-dawn raid on a district government...
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Pak could face aid cuts over human trafficking
Trump administration is warning Pakistan it could lose US civilian...
Arts & Entertainment
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Mangal Shobhajatra: An Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
Mangal Shobhajatra on Pahela Baishakh, the largest secular festival...
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Deepa: Beyond the small screen
For the last fifteen years, Deepa Khandakar has secured a strong...
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Habib clashes against dad Ferdous Wahid for “Jhor”
Popular singer-composer Habib Wahid is cooking up a 'storm&...
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Silver Jubilee Celebrations
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the four-day long grand...
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“Ekti Cinema'r Golpo” releasing today
Veteran actor-director Alamgir's latest big screen venture, ...
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Nagorik Natya Sampradaya celebrating Golden Jubilee
Nagorik Natya Sampradaya, one of the top theatre troupes of the...
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Mim goes on a family vacation
Popular singer-composer Habib Wahid is cooking up a 'storm&...
Next Step
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Survival tips for Management Trainees
Joining as a Management Trainee (MT), or being enrolled in any fast...
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The Bossman #52
The Bossman #52
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Unconventional avenues of networking
Those of us who enjoy sitting at a corner, headphones on, minding...
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4 networking mistakes you shouldn't make
As much as you might like to add every single person you know on...
Star Weekend
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Solidarity Quota reform movement
Tanvir Ahmed was a student of University of Dhaka. He committed...
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Heading to the hottest place in hell?
One of the most trending quotes shared by the activists of the...
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Preserving Bengali identity
At dawn on Bangla New Year, Ramna Park wears a festive look. People...
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About Town
Organiser: Preneur Lab - Social Good Company and United Nations...
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MAILBOX
Many children are deprived of their basic human rights, with poor...
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A Changing Noboborsho
Those were the lean years, for Minu and her big family full of...
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ALTERED CARBON
Although it's been out for over two months, the visually...
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How to become a superhero or heroine
Not so easy to become capital 'S' Super unless you follow...
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Silencing the labour movement
The attempt of suppressing workers and union leaders with prolonged...
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Laal kach
Chaitra Shongkranti—those hours between the setting of the last sun...
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Is social media inciting violence in Myanmar?
A Facebook post by a young Burmese man in September last year: “I...
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The Mother, A Tribute to a Homemaker
The bedtime of weekends turns out to be the most intimate moment of...
Star Youth
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An Afternoon of Inspiration with Young Changemakers
Since its inception in 2008, Bangladesh Youth Leadership Center ...
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Youth Opportunities
Each mentor will conduct a workshop related to a topic of their...
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Dhaka FM 90.4 Brings “Startup Talk”
Anyone who has attempted startup business should be familiar with...
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Student Leaders' Meet and Greet
Casper Foundation, a non-profit organisation working with student...
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Cartoon People Comics
Cartoon People Comics