The pressing need for cyber security education in Bangladesh
23 October 2025, 03:03 AM
Final winners of bti-The Daily Star Stellar Women Season 2 announced
22 October 2025, 03:15 AM
The fierce joy of being a girl
11 October 2025, 05:11 AM
Int’l day of the girl child / A nation’s daughters in peril
10 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh Bank cautions public against Sohozcash dealings
6 October 2025, 16:29 PM
Addressing the mental health crisis of our school teachers
5 October 2025, 04:30 AM
In honour of Teachers’ Day
5 October 2025, 04:19 AM
Healthcare system must focus on patient outcomes, not just service delivery data
4 October 2025, 05:44 AM
Interview / Malaysia Airlines targets Top 10 by 2030
27 September 2025, 09:09 AM
The tale of water
In early July of last year, The Daily Star ran a report on the outbreak of diarrhea in Kushtia when around 2000 people were attacked
20 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Rise High Bangladesh
Extensive campus activation programmes and campaigns in different media platforms generated an overwhelmingly
21 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Premium customers at the centre of attention
The concept of serving high-net-worth clients with maximum attention has given rise to a new tier of banking.
19 December 2016, 18:10 PM
Imperial banking for the chosen few
United Commercial Bank or UCB has been offering its priority banking services since June 2012 to cater to its clients
19 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Feel like a monarch at Prime Bank
Many customers look for premium banking services and attention from their banks. Prime Bank is one of the few
19 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Citygem offers unparalleled services
Citygem, the priority banking wing of City Bank, has established a strong foothold in the market, emerging as a
19 December 2016, 18:00 PM
StanChart: caring for customers
Standard Chartered Bank has taken the convenience of personal banking to a new height in Bangladesh.
19 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Better days ahead for the construction sector
Consumption of cement and steel, the two major ingredients for the construction industry, will record a dramatic growth in the coming years, riding on large infrastructure projects and increasing demand for the materials across the country.
17 December 2016, 18:05 PM
Building Vulnerability Assessment Process in Bangladesh
In Bangladesh ready-made garment (RMG) industry is one of the most important export-oriented business sectors, which is facing challenges to ensure workplace safety. Rana Plaza collapse in Bangladesh is the consequence of such non-compliance.
17 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Use of mild steel rebar in seismic design on RC buildings
Mild steel rebar, commonly known as MS rod or simply rod, is an essential component of building materials.
17 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Quality materials for quality building construction
Housing is one of the basic needs of human life. Buildings are part and parcel of human activities including living, entertainment,
17 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Are we safe from building collapse?
Adevastating tragic failure took place in Savar when a nine storied factory building(Spectra Sweaters Ltd.) completely collapse on April 12, 2005at night when workers were working inside.
17 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Technological innovation needed to sustain the industry
MR. Sufyani starts the conversation saying that the cement industry is looking at the boom in infrastructure sector as an opportunity.
17 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Quality assurance is a moral responsibility towards the nation
There are emerging opportunities for the cement industry as a result of increasing infrastructure growth. The government has undertaken many megaprojects (Rooppur power plant, Padma bridge, metro rails, etc.). The budget for Rooppur power plant is the highest ever for a single project. Concrete growth this year alone was at 20 percent.
17 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Development of rural infrastructure key to construction growth
It is generally perceived that the real estate industry drives growth in the construction sector. But Amirul Haque holds a different opinion. “Our construction industry is no longer limited to the real estate sector.
17 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Govt. support critical for sustaining construction growth
Steel is considered to be the backbone of national development. In Bangladesh, the steel industry has witnessed an impressive growth over the last few years.
17 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Infrastructural development is the need of the hour
In Bangla-desh unplanned urbanisation is growing; people are building homes, small and large scale industries and other infrastructure. To that effect the alarming matter is the extreme loss of agricultural land.
17 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Driving development through sustainable infrastructure
Bangladesh is experienc-xing an unprecedented growth in infrastructure. Big infrastructure projects are going on across the country, and the momentum is also animated in the rural areas.
17 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Painting the future bright
The paint industry has continued its sound growth in recent years thanks to a rise of consumption in semi-urban and rural areas boosted by consumers' increasing purchasing power and move towards diverse and premium products.
17 December 2016, 18:00 PM
EXPANDING CAPABILITIES and ADDRESSING DISCRIMINATION
Sustainable changes occur when an extreme poor person or household reaches a level of economic well-being
16 October 2016, 18:00 PM