Micro-credit that transforms lives of many : Dr Muhammad Yunus
The Nobel Prize winner who started microlending phenomenon says its power is illustrated in the transformation of lives. Dr Muhammad Yunus, the father of microcredit and founder of Grameen Bank in Detail >>
“We need a global change of course” :Christian Wulff
The German president on closer cooperation with Bangladesh, and what is going wrong in Europe. German President Christian Wulff wrapped up a three-day visit to Bangladesh this week. Wulff was the Detail >>
Exploring Europe's role in the South China Sea
James Rogers "Europe could demonstrate its willingness to deploy warships into more volatile areas, to show that certain nations' illegitimate claims to sovereignty in the South China Sea will not be Detail >>
The transit we are talking about with India does not fall under any international definition
Dr. M. Rahmatullah, senior visiting fellow of the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), is a transport expert and is involved in the issues relating to transit that Bangladesh wants to give to India, Detail >>
Gagging media is an old habit of AL: Mahmudur
A popular writer of the present time and also acting editor of vernacular Daily Amar Desh -- Mahmudur Rahman is now the most talked about and popular editor of the country running one of the most Detail >>
“Bangladesh can be the hub of a new silk road” Dan Mozena
Dan Mozena grew up on a dairy farm in the American Midwest and spent the first couple of decades of his life milking cows and doing the daily chores that are part of life on a family farm. His Detail >>
I have a very positive feeling about Bangladesh
Outgoing German Ambassador to Bangladesh Holger Michael, who is going back after three years in Bangladesh, talked to The Daily Star on a wide range of bilateral, regional and international issues Detail >>
In our economic reality we cannot avoid foreign assistance, at least for now
Dr. Binayak Sen is a Research Director at the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS). He was lead consultant in the preparation of I-PRSP for Bangladesh and also a Member of the Public Detail >>
Impunity for war crimes bred militancy in Bangladesh : Shahriar Kabir
Shahriar Kabir, executive president of Bangladesh's Ekattorer Ghatak Dalal Nirmul Committee and war crimes researcher, has been involved in a campaign to bring those accused of war crimes during Detail >>
Conversation with Common Gender’s Noman Robin: Alamgir Khan
Noman Robin’s debut film Common Gender is drawing a big crowd to cinema halls and is on the road beyond the border. It has entertained the audience as well as raised a serious issue concerning the Detail >>
`Proper criticism would help the artists to develop`
Andreas Schlaegel, a German writer and artist came to Bangladesh to conduct a five-day course on cultural journalism from June 10. The course, organised by the Goethe Institut, was held at the Detail >>