Daisy Edgar-Jones to lead new adaptation of ‘Sense and Sensibility’
26 June 2026
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TV & Film
‘Like a morning after a nuclear attack’
24 March 2023
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Weekend Read
Book review: Nonfiction / Syed Waliullah: husband, artist, thinker, writer
17 August 2022
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Books & Literature
Fear of sexual harassment triggering child marriage: survey
20 February 2022
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Bangladesh
For the Love of Tea
7 January 2022
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Star Literature
Court Corner / SC forms committee against sexual harassment
4 November 2021
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SEXUAL HARASSMENT
UK-listed cybersecurity firm Avast in merger talks with NortonLifeLock
15 July 2021
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Organisation News
Change is the only constant
28 November 2019
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Star Weekend
Media: Between a rock and a hard place
28 November 2019
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Star Weekend
How new autocrats curb press freedom
28 November 2019
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Star Weekend
Niaz Rahim: A Story of Principle before Profit
In the fifties when Bangladesh was one of the poorest and most neglected parts of the world under the exploitative Pakistani
30 June 2016
Dhallywood: The Craze!
It's a popular concept around the world to release mainstream commercial movies during major festivals like Eid, Diwali or Christmas.
30 June 2016
Star Diary
Recently I was returning home from Dhaka University campus after finishing my classes. When I was crossing the alley between
30 June 2016
Muhammad Yunus
The founder of Grameen Bank, Muhammad Yunus is the first Bangladeshi to win the Nobel Peace Prize for pioneering the
30 June 2016
187
The number of Bangladeshi indigenous men, women and children who tried to cross into India fearing torture and harassment
30 June 2016
Ramadan of 1954
It was 1954; Dacca. The summer and Ramadan vacation of our school started together. It was summer. The sun was glowering. I was a student of class III; a boy of 7.
30 June 2016
The Concept of Desserts in Bangladesh
I am far for being a careless foodie. I eat when I am hungry and rarely do I count calories, measure the value between a
23 June 2016
A Wild Struggle towards Home
Every year during Eid, millions of Bangladeshis rely on some 300 trains of Bangladesh Railway to reach home to spend their
23 June 2016
The Colours of Islampur
Taking a trip to the older part of Dhaka is always refreshing; the walls, colours, the narrow lanes and of course the age-old
23 June 2016
Digging into the Halim!
“So what's your real name?”
“They call me Mama! Even my wife and kids, and I love it that way!” answered Mama of the legendary Mama Halim with a proud smile on his face.
23 June 2016
Refugees No to policies that kill
A massive 60 million people are now displaced worldwide- the largest number since World War II, according to the UN.
23 June 2016
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
QUIRKY SCIENCE
A small asteroid has been discovered in an orbit around the sun that keeps it as a constant companion of Earth, and it will remain so for centuries to come.
23 June 2016
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
THE RAILWAY RUSH
To introduce Bangladesh in the World Wide Web as the most densely populated country in the world, probably the most used
23 June 2016
Star Diary
It was around 10 o clock at night near the city's Farmgate intersection. A curious crowd was gathering around a canvasser who
23 June 2016
William Butler Yeats
One of the most significant figures of 20th-century literature William Butler Yeats was an Irish poet. Yeats also served as an Irish
23 June 2016
The Five Favourites on the Shooting Spot
When the entire country is gearing up to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr with colours and festivities, there is a certain group of people who spend all their waking moments creating contents for entertainment!
23 June 2016
The #RealTalk© Annual Fasting Person Awards
The #RealTalk Annual Fasting Persons Award, the most prestigious awards of its kind, is here to celebrate the annoying people in your life. Sit with your jerk friends and see which person in your circle deserves the following awards.
23 June 2016
Post-Roanu: The deadly calm after the storm
Over half of the major cyclones in the Asia-Pacific region over the last century have affected Bangladesh's coastal districts.
23 June 2016