Migrant workers must be protected from abuse and corruption
History has shown us that regimes that wield enforced disappearances as a weapon eventually crumble under the weight of their crimes.
Our data shows economic pressures and polycrisis have been growing especially since Covid.
Govt’s dillydallying on reopening the BDR massacre probe raises concerns.
Chief Adviser's Victory Day speech offers guidance on reforms and elections.
The Rab chief's apology for crimes committed must be followed by meaningful reforms.
The Bangladesh Internet Governance Forum (BIGF) is the Bangladesh chapter of the Internet Governance Forum
Bangladesh’s migrant workers endure exploitation at home and abroad.
Gulliver observes government shutdowns—crises born of political posturing rather than necessity.
While the armed freedom fighters fought valiantly on the battlefield during the 1971 war, a quieter yet equally crucial battle was being waged on the medical front.
History is complicated; simplifying it is the work of politicians. My research on Bangladesh challenges the national memory of the 1971 war, as represented at the Liberation War Museum.
In conversation with Professor Perween Hasan, distinguished historian and expert on architecture of the Indian subcontinent
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.
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?
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In today's Viewsroom, The Daily Star's journalist and researcher Shamsuddoza Sajen joins us to discuss the upcoming US presidential election and its potential effects on Bangladesh
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The cruelties of the genocide, and the heroism of the resistance were all parts of the people’s lived experience.
You didn’t expect someone like Andrew, who would have turned only 50 this December 16, to exit the world so abruptly.
Vikram Misri's visit to Dhaka signals efforts to stabilise Bangladesh-India ties.
A deep dive into the ICJ hearings on climate change and state responsibilities.
Delay in reconstituting the Information Commission is hindering transparency and accountability.
It is time for discerning citizens to ponder over the factors and circumstances that have brought us to this precarious condition.
Exploring the sensationalist world of Republic TV and its controversial hosts.
Syrians will not miss Assad, a brutal ruler who failed his people.
We should use Martyred Intellectuals Day as an opportunity to meaningfully engage with their memories.
Exploring the complexities of Bangladesh-India relations, cooperation, and challenges.
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