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Seven parties say failure to legalise July Charter could trigger ‘disaster’

Govt gives nod to export of raw jute stuck at ports

Renata ships anticoagulant Rivaroxaban to Australia

10 panels announced for Cucsu and hall elections at CU

Wild elephant dies in Ukhiya; forest official suspects electrocution

'Dialogue should take precedence over pressure tactics'

RU students protest reinstatement of ward quota

Chief Adviser Yunus directs ministries to publicise self-initiated reforms

Stranded in Dubai: 180 Biman passengers grounded for 46 hours

Dhaka court sentences Evaly’s Rassel and Shamima to 3 years for fraud

Maldives journalists to seek repeal of new media law

Benfica confirm Mourinho's return as manager

Govt establishes 203 new additional sessions courts, 367 joint sessions courts

Peak ratings without peak cricket

Pakistan 'ready for any challenge', says captain Salman after UAE win

Rivals decide Tigers’ destiny

Save children from sexual exploitation

The critical need for forensic infrastructure in Bangladesh

Demographic dividend: Bangladesh’s future depends on who holds the mic

An intellectual by instinct, a revolutionary by choice

A case for adopting a climate passport

Time to re-green our country

Literacy in Bangladesh is still a distant dream

Rice bran oil exports slapped with 20% duty

Dhaka stocks drop for second day

Foreign debt rises in Q4

BSC to acquire two ships for $77 million

Automobile, farm machinery fair begins in Dhaka on Sep 20

More than football as National Stadium stages Bangladesh-China women's friendly on Saturday

Haaland eyes fastest UCL 50, Newcastle brace for Barcelona

BFF Academy team to play tournament in China

Argentina no longer lead FIFA rankings; business as usual for Bangladesh

Messi, Miami agree to extend contract beyond 2026: source

Bangladesh’s Super Four equation: Fate hangs on SL-Afghan clash

Experience from Ducsu, Jucsu polls to be applied in national election: Home adviser

Netrokona union-level BNP leader sent to jail over robbery charges

Some retired officers brought back to lead police units in state’s interest: Home adviser

'If BNP really trusts the people, why should PR be a problem?'

‘I’m going to guard the border where my sister Felani was murdered’

Polytechnic students block roads, rails over 4-point demand

Inside Shibir’s Ducsu domination: What the numbers reveal

22% of sex trade victims minors in Bangladesh

Biman pilot flies to Jeddah with mother’s passport

Kamal Ahmed joins Star as consulting editor

Who is really funding student elections?

Bangladesh make flying start with 4-0 Nepal win

Jamaat warns of ‘another Hasina’ if polls held under current system

The city of hardboard dreams

Dhaka’s changing conversation on mental health

Emerging director Nasser unveils new short film ‘Ojana Shohore’

ABC pulls 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' off air after remarks about Kirk

Chayanika Chowdhury: 24 years and still going strong

July uprising documentary ‘Amad’s Dream’ garners international accolades

Sydney Sweeney reportedly offered Rs 530 crore for Bollywood debut

‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ wraps up with a movie finale

Monihar Cinema Hall, a 42-year landmark in Jashore, set to close

Abir Chatterjee, Tota Roy Choudhury to Lead Srijit Mukherji’s ‘Emperor vs Sarat Chandra’

Dhaka Socials: The Autumn Fest

A PhD candidate’s pursuit of vaccine research and passion for Chemistry

Rewarding yet relentless: The Chartered Accountancy journey in Bangladesh

Russia to increase the number of scholarships for Bangladeshi students

A Sign of Affection: A heartfelt tale of connection and growth

YouTube bets on AI as key for creating content

Meta expands AI glasses line in a bet on the future

TikTok to keep operating in US under new deal

Nusaiba from RUET named Kofi Annan Changemaker 2025

Exploring the modern concerns in ‘Homer’s epic’ in light of Nolan’s adaptation

Is this the end of growth as we have known it?

WHAT WE’RE READING THIS WEEK

Climate change causing havoc with global water cycle: UN

Nearly 6 crore Bangladeshis endured risky heat this summer

Encroachment, waste dumping push Burai Beel to the brink

Surma, Kushiyara rivers swell as fresh floods hit Sylhet

Estimated 16,500 climate change deaths during Europe summer: study

When water becomes poison

Chip industry seeks Bida’s backing to build $1b export hub

'I'm not here to replace people': Albania's AI minister speaks to parliament

Jamaat rally begins at Baitul Mukarram’s south gate

Students of Dhaka's 7 colleges give Sept 22 deadline for central university status

EC developing ‘Postal Vote BD’ app for expat Bangladeshi voters

Dengue: 6 dead, 647 hospitalised in a day

Women’s participation in banking declines

Cucsu polls: JCD, Shibir-backed panels announced

Surge in deadly 'brain-eating' amoeba cases causes alarm in India's Kerala

Mamunul Haque, Islamist leaders in Kabul at Taliban’s invitation

Chaos, controversy and a rematch: What’s next for India vs Pakistan?

Woeful state of a national highway

Treasury yields sink, raising hopes for rate cuts

Shares for free: ACME Pesticides faces ACC action

US Fed makes first rate cut of 2025 on employment risks

Jayasuriya’s calm vs Bangladesh’s coaching void

Simeone concedes reaction unjustified despite 'non-stop' Anfield taunts

One dead, five injured in clash between two groups in Narsingdi

Cambodian PM accuses Thai forces of evicting civilians on border

Media reforms still elusive, Nahid tells tribunal

Rajbari darbar sharif violence: One more arrested in murder case

Marina Tabassum wins second Aga Khan Award for Architecture

‘Metro… In Dino’ captures love in its chaos

Tulip still a Bangladeshi voter, holds NID

Where and when: Jamaat, 6 other parties holding rallies today

Over 7,000 BNP members punished for corruption, misconduct: Tarique

Passenger carrying 1,000 yaba in stomach arrested at Dhaka airport

Nepal plans ordinance to enrol Gen Z voters

3,000 Phulbaria women turn hogla leaf crafts into source of income

Govt angling for free trade with EU

How micro-forests can heal our urban lives

How Bangladesh can build its trade negotiation capabilities

Dhaka stocks slide in early trade

Banks’ CSR spending drops as bad loans surge

Source tax a burden for many: study

Nasum soars under pressure

US judge orders pro-Palestinian protest leader Khalil deported to Algeria or Syria

Top UN Gaza investigator hopeful Israeli leaders will be prosecuted

Trump's UK state visit gets political after royal welcome

US faces pressure in UN Security Council vote on Gaza

‘Barir Naam Shahana’ to release in theatres across Bangladesh

Why are young people resorting to online platforms for mental support?

Consensus talks: Parties split over referendum and constitutional order

Treasury yields fall around policy rate

Six years on, project still stuck in first phase

Bangladeshi expat voters' registration to begin in Oct: EC

Pakistan beat UAE to set up another India clash in Asia Cup

Debunking the Starlink paradox in Bangladesh

Women’s unpaid work deserves respect and fair recognition

Govt cancels illegally obtained VGF cards: adviser

Parveen Mahmud wins SAFA Lifetime Woman Leadership Award 2025

Bangladesh ships first lot of 37.46 tonnes of hilsa to India

Banks, NBFIs drag Dhaka stocks down

UN asks Bangladesh about LDC graduation progress

Van Dijk scores stoppage-time winner for Liverpool as Simeone sees red

Kvaratskhelia stunner helps holders PSG to winning Champions League start

Kane strikes twice to fire Bayern past Chelsea 3-1

Skeleton of missing Cumilla auto-rickshaw driver found after 36 days

Former ACC commissioner, secretaries deny wrongdoing in Dhanmondi flat allocation

Trump begins state visit to UK amid pomp and protests

EU eyes deeper India ties amid tariff concerns

Karnaphuli police warn house owners against renting to banned organisations

‘Eki Bhul Hobe Na Ar’ released ahead of Puja festivities

Sergei Bondarchuk Film Club marks 30 years with ‘Jago Hua Savera’ special screening

‘Wednesday’ season 2 cracks Netflix’s all-time top 10

New ‘Demon Slayer’ movie hits Star Cineplex

Pakistani stars Talha Anjum and Talha Yunus set to perform in Dhaka

'Why this sudden rush to buy luxury SUVs for future ministers?'

Man City 'apparently' not Champions League contenders: Guardiola

Clay, colour, and devotion transform Old Dhaka’s lanes ahead of Durga Puja

Pakistan team heads to stadium as UAE clash to go ahead after delay

Make the most out of industrial parks

Ben without Jerry as ice cream co-founder exits after feud with Unilever over Gaza

Salt fires England to win over Ireland in first T20

Topu, Alfaz call for smoke-free Challenge Cup final

BCB president provides his match analysis on Afghanistan game

Nasum leaves Bangladesh’s Super Four fate to destiny

Maoist rebels in India ‘offer to give up armed struggle’

East Timor axes plan to buy SUVs for MPs

Encroachment, waste dumping push Burai Beel to the brink

Appoint religious teachers in primary schools or face demo

Govt to seek post-LDC trade benefits from key partners

BELA calls for update to noise pollution rules amid rising health concerns

Abul Foyez appointed Director General of Shilpakala Academy

Kamal Ahmed joins The Daily Star as consulting editor

Faridpur MP aspirant flees after Tk 10 hilsa giveaway turns chaotic

Bangladesh-US joint air force exercise underway in Ctg

Blockbuster night as PSG, Liverpool, Bayern open UCL campaigns

India’s Varun Chakaravarthy crowned No.1 T20I bowler after Bumrah, Bishnoi

Injured Yamal to miss Barca’s Champions League clash at Newcastle

3 in Colombia: NGO

Media regulation: Maldives MPs back controversial bill