1 Minute Please!

It's no surprise that Ariq Anam Khan, with his tremendous acting skills and charming smile, has become a household name in the
17 December 2015

VICTORY ON THE STREETS

A government holiday in the middle of the week is, I believe, a gift from the heavens! It gives us the rare opportunity to be lazy and
17 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

Philosophy in Film

From being a computer engineering student to one of the most popular film analyst and critic of this generation, Bidhan Ruberu has set an example...
10 December 2015

Announcing the Winter Weddings!

It's winter! Not only will one find colourful shawls and fancy jackets walking the streets and riding buses, eating scrumptious pithas...
10 December 2015

Behind the Scenes - Conquering the last Summit

Clad in a vegetable dyed sari, Wasfia arrived at the doorsteps of the Daily Star carrying a real life bow and five arrows. "Don't worry.
10 December 2015

STAR DIARY

Last week for a group project we had to make teams in our classroom. One of my friends did not come to class that day, and when she...
10 December 2015

Joan Miró i Ferrà

Born in Barcelona, Joan Miró i Ferrà, popularly known as Joan Miró was a Spanish painter, sculptor, and ceramicist. Growing up Miró...
10 December 2015

GTV Fanta Band Top 5 in the making!

This year marks the launch of the first of its kind reality show in Bangladesh that aims to discover the best pop band formed by...
10 December 2015

The Story of Untold Sufferings

Shorifa (not her real name), a fifteen year old girl lives in a village of Nilphamari district.
10 December 2015

Quote of the week

Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.
10 December 2015

The Venice of China

Everywhere you look, a piece of the beautiful Grand Canal can be seen peeping through from beside the busy streets.
10 December 2015

Living A Hazardous Life

With battery recharging shops opening up everywhere, the number of children engaging themselves in the battery recycling sector is...
10 December 2015

Living in a Limbo

As a result of the global debate on equality and social acceptance of trangenders, the Bangladeshi government now recognises 'Hijras'
10 December 2015

About Town

The solo exhibition of recent work by Rokeya Sultana
10 December 2015