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A Festival of Warmth and Love

No matter how Christmas is celebrated, the spirit of love and tolerance inspired by this festival is felt universally. This week's spotlight
24 December 2015

5 Street Foods Essential for Winter

While an abundance of street food is readily available throughout the year, there are some delectable munchies that only suit the chilly
24 December 2015

Quirky Science

A new analysis of the fossil record shows that a deep pattern in nature remained the same for 300 million years. Then, 6,000 years ago, the pattern was disrupted – at about the same time that agriculture spread across North America.
24 December 2015

The Fierce Fashionista

Revolutionising fashion in Bangladesh with lavish gowns and exquisite designs is the Russian origin Dhaka based fashion designer
24 December 2015

Love for Books and Music

Books and music to calm your soul -- and elements that one can find at Omni bookstores, currently located at Genetic Plaza in
24 December 2015

CHRISTMAS TALES

Every Christmas, little children all over the world wait patiently to catch a glimpse of Santa Claus, laying out cookies and milk for the
24 December 2015

Star Diary

Last Thursday, while I was buying groceries for my hospital in Kawran Bazaar, I met a wonderful elderly lady around 65-70 years old.
24 December 2015

Mother Teresa

Mother Teresa symbolises compassion to the world. She represents faith, humanity, charity and hope for her remarkable life spent in
24 December 2015

The Winter's Tale

A chilly morning coated in a thick blanket of fog declares the arrival of winter in rural Bangladesh. Life becomes perilous for the poor
17 December 2015

MAILBOX

Last week's Star Weekend was a pleasant read as there was an intriguing story about Wasfia Nazreen's conquest of the summit of
17 December 2015

Gluttony or Gastronomic Delight

Gluttony is the fifth among the western grouping of seven deadly vices or cardinal sins. It was introduced in fourth century CE for ethical education and confession. The others are pride, greed, lust, envy, wrath and sloth.
17 December 2015

Snapshot

“Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win.” -- Sun Tzu, Chinese military general, strategist, and philosopher.
17 December 2015

About Town

TAYEBA BEGUM LIPI'S SOLO EXHIBITION
17 December 2015

The Winter Academy Facing Challenges

Teach for Bangladesh (TFB) recently completed their third annual training programme 'Winter Academy', a six-week intensive training
17 December 2015

The man who raised the flag first

"March 2, 1971. There was a huge number of people who came ignoring the curfew in the historic Bot tola of Arts Faculty, Dhaka
17 December 2015

PEARLS OF WISDOM

“Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.”
17 December 2015

Save your Skin in Winter

If winter comes, can dry skin be far behind? In fact skin disorders caused by dryness of the skin are the most prevalent physical
17 December 2015

5 Films for the Spirit of Liberation

December is an important month in our country. December is when all Bengalis unite, it is when all citizens are patriots, it is when
17 December 2015

Quirky Science

For the first time, a litter of puppies was born by in vitro fertilization, thanks to work by Cornell University researchers. The
17 December 2015

The Voices in Brushstrokes

Known for highlighting social and gender issues in her work, Dilara Begum Jolly is an artist worthy of everyone's note and appreciation.
17 December 2015