1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (208+ words) The Daily Star Copyright: Any unauthorized use or reproduction of The Daily Star content for commercial purposes Can Bangladesh afford not to invest in Bhola’s gas? We keep importing our energy security. Why not build it at home? Shared rivers,…...

1+ week, 18+ hour ago   (146+ words) The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today forecast rain in different parts of the country over the next 24 hours from 9:00am. “Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty winds are likely to occur at many places over Rangpur,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (634+ words) About six kilometres from Bandarban Sadar, along the winding road to Nilachal, the green hills are dotted with forests and scattered jhum fields. Unlike any other crop fields, birds are welcome here and there are no scarecrows. The hillsides come…...

2+ week, 7+ hour ago   (303+ words) The viability illusion: A disastrous design on shifting sands Furthermore, the design of this four-lane highway raises serious concerns. Local expertise was reportedly overlooked, while several experts who raised concerns about the road’s alignment on active sand dunes were sidelined…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (390+ words) Owing its name to the beautiful shade of golden-orange splashed on their feathered bodies, the Orange-headed Thrush, scientifically known as Zoothera Citrina, are commonly known in the country as Komola Dama, Komolaphuli, Komola Doyel, or Komola Bou. These little birds…...