Mahfuz Anam

THE THIRD VIEW

Editor and publisher, The Daily Star

Bangladesh needs more dynamic Islamic discourse

Begum Rokeya led a deeply pious life, full of respect for Islam and its values.

13h ago

An independent judiciary seems near at hand, but can still slip away

Judicial independence is formally guaranteed; its actual implementation will require moral courage from judges themselves.

1w ago

A picture that lays bare the decay of our education system

Why have we failed to give quality education to schoolgoers?

2w ago

Before Hasina lost in the court of law, she had lost in the court of the people

Her reputation lies in ruins and her political career buried under a mountain of debris of self-righteous arrogance, misgovernance, and impunity

3w ago

Lessons from Mamdani’s magic: Put voters at the centre of our politics

No compromise on holding elections on time

1m ago

End impunity, uphold press freedom

The Daily Star joins the freedom-loving world today in observing the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists.

1m ago

Yunus, Charter, and Our Future

Can the vision for 'New Bangladesh' ignore the poor, farmers, workers, youth, women, or employment and climate crises?

1m ago

Editor's Note

We are delighted to welcome you to the latest issue of Your Property Guru, presented by The Daily Star.

2m ago
December 12, 2025
December 12, 2025

Bangladesh needs more dynamic Islamic discourse

Begum Rokeya led a deeply pious life, full of respect for Islam and its values.

December 5, 2025
December 5, 2025

An independent judiciary seems near at hand, but can still slip away

Judicial independence is formally guaranteed; its actual implementation will require moral courage from judges themselves.

November 28, 2025
November 28, 2025

A picture that lays bare the decay of our education system

Why have we failed to give quality education to schoolgoers?

November 21, 2025
November 21, 2025

Before Hasina lost in the court of law, she had lost in the court of the people

Her reputation lies in ruins and her political career buried under a mountain of debris of self-righteous arrogance, misgovernance, and impunity

November 7, 2025
November 7, 2025
November 2, 2025
November 2, 2025

End impunity, uphold press freedom

The Daily Star joins the freedom-loving world today in observing the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists.

October 24, 2025
October 24, 2025

Yunus, Charter, and Our Future

Can the vision for 'New Bangladesh' ignore the poor, farmers, workers, youth, women, or employment and climate crises?

September 26, 2025
September 26, 2025

Editor's Note

We are delighted to welcome you to the latest issue of Your Property Guru, presented by The Daily Star.

September 19, 2025
September 19, 2025

Can justice be dispensed in an unjust manner?

We must never forget for a moment that rule of law must be practised in its totality, and not through convenient segments.

September 12, 2025
September 12, 2025

Act now, enough of silence

It is a moral imperative that all of humanity rise up and act now