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Naziba Basher

The author is a Sub Editor, News Desk at The Daily Star

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Reaction / Fear sells, cruelty doesn’t: Is journalism failing animals?

When we treat animal welfare as a beat, not a spectacle, we’ll be humane, not just human
13 October 2025, 12:18 PM
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The fierce joy of being a girl

Be loud. Be messy. Be too much. Your existence is not an apology -- it is an announcement
11 October 2025, 05:11 AM
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Reaction / Do you have the courage to speak beyond your keyboard?

While Shahidul Alam sets sail for Gaza, critics mock him. What does that say about us?
2 October 2025, 19:49 PM
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Tribute / Dear Jane, thank you

from the animals, from the women
1 October 2025, 20:36 PM
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Let our children sing and dance

Children are born with rhythm. Studies show that even six-month-old babies instinctively sway or kick to a beat.
25 September 2025, 09:00 AM
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Don’t pit women against each other

This is how patriarchy stays alive, not just through men who benefit from it, but through women who enforce it.
22 September 2025, 10:00 AM
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Don't let our children grow up amid garbage

Nearly 10.7 lakh children are involved in hazardous work that is illegal for anyone under 18 years of age.
16 August 2025, 07:00 AM
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No country for our gentle giants

Elephants are not the aggressors. They wander through villages not out of malice, but out of desperation.
12 August 2025, 10:30 AM
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5 Eid Gifts Under 1000 Takas

Eid is a time for closeness and celebration. A festival that shows the true spirit of our beautiful religion, families and friends
30 June 2016, 18:00 PM
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Saving motherhood

A woman can bleed to death in a couple of hours, or even less, after giving birth. In rural areas, where hospitals may be days
24 June 2016, 18:10 PM
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1 Minute Please!

On November 8th, 2014, 3 stars were born on the stage of Lux Channel I Superstar. Of them, one is Neelanjona Neela, who
23 June 2016, 18:00 PM
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5 Things That Do Not Break Your Fast

People in our region have a lot of misconceptions about what breaks the fast and what does not. After going through some
23 June 2016, 18:00 PM
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In Search of Equality

"The hardships that my mother, like other mothers in our country, went through- she did not deserve it,” says Dr Sayed Saikh Imtiaz, Chairperson and Associate Professor, Department of Women and Gender Studies, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, and Executive Director (Honorary), Center for Men and Masculinities Studies (CMMS).
23 June 2016, 18:00 PM
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For our four-legged friends

Over the past few years, animal welfare and rights have finally become a topic that is being discussed and taken seriously.
23 June 2016, 18:00 PM
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IN THE NAME OF HARMONY

“I have come from Baitul Mukarram. I read in the news that you were offering iftaar. Can I get a box?” asks a hopeful, smiling
16 June 2016, 18:00 PM
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Dharmarajika's Act of Compassion

At the beginning of this Holy month of Ramadan, the internet exploded with a video going viral- but for good reason.
16 June 2016, 18:00 PM
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1 Minute Please!

Saju Khadem is a very well heard of name in Bangladesh. Popular for his television acting and hilarious antics, Saju Khadem
9 June 2016, 18:00 PM
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The Milkshake Collective

The Milkshake Collective is a group of 22 local artists, specialising art forms starting from pop to modern and graphic. Each
9 June 2016, 18:00 PM
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Dreams from the Streets

“I want to keep working,” says 16-year-old Akash. “I want to be an engineer!” says little Sagor, just 12. 11-year-old Sajeeb, the youngest, wants to be in the garment's sector.
9 June 2016, 18:00 PM
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5 Ways to Prepare Yourself for Ramadan

The blessed month of Ramadan is fast approaching, and while some of us are very excited, some others are little tensed about how to get through it.
2 June 2016, 18:00 PM
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Healing Minds

“Psychosocial counselling is very appropriate, especially in Bangladesh, where there are a lot of conditionings, and therefore a lot of conflicts.
2 June 2016, 18:00 PM
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1 Minute Please!

Syed Abid Hussain Sami is one of the fastest rising names in the industry now. The multi-talented protégé has stolen hearts
26 May 2016, 18:00 PM
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Goodbye Nurjahan, and Thank You

Nurjahan Begum- the name can be considered synonymous to words like empowerment, valour, courage, kindness and more. The first female editor of the region, who was the editor of the first magazine for women in the region, passed away at the age of 91, on Monday morning.
26 May 2016, 18:00 PM
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The ‘Bangi’ Way of Doing Things

It is very common for one to misconstrue what the ideal 'office life' is. We all quite instinctively think white shirts, blue ties,
26 May 2016, 18:00 PM
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Five Things to Do On Family Day

International Day of Families just passed by on the 15th of May, and since many of us (guilty as charged) didn't know about
19 May 2016, 18:00 PM
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Begum: How One Magazine Began a Revolution

“My father had subscribed to Begum Magazine when I was a little girl. He used to love the fact that the editor and I had the same name,”
19 May 2016, 18:00 PM
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Be Your Own Begum

The fight we have been fighting, us women, has been a long and tedious one.
19 May 2016, 18:00 PM
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1 Minute Please

Munmun Ahmed is a name familiar to the whole country. Her intricate footwork and enchanting twirls of Kathak can have the whole nation mesmerised.
12 May 2016, 18:00 PM

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