Daisy Edgar-Jones to lead new adaptation of ‘Sense and Sensibility’
26 June 2026
•
TV & Film
‘Like a morning after a nuclear attack’
24 March 2023
•
Weekend Read
Book review: Nonfiction / Syed Waliullah: husband, artist, thinker, writer
17 August 2022
•
Books & Literature
Fear of sexual harassment triggering child marriage: survey
20 February 2022
•
Bangladesh
For the Love of Tea
7 January 2022
•
Star Literature
Court Corner / SC forms committee against sexual harassment
4 November 2021
•
SEXUAL HARASSMENT
UK-listed cybersecurity firm Avast in merger talks with NortonLifeLock
15 July 2021
•
Organisation News
Why we need weekend magazines
28 November 2019
•
Star Weekend
THE FUTURE IS CENSORED
28 November 2019
•
Star Weekend
Change is the only constant
28 November 2019
•
Star Weekend
Traffic alert fails
Why apps are unable to map Dhaka's traffic
17 August 2017
About Town
Women of Inspiration Awards
17 August 2017
3 ways to beat anxiety (well, one that actually works)
Spiderman has a great way of dealing with anxiety. He tingles in the head. Then he shoots a web and engages in a fight full of snappy comebacks.
17 August 2017
The nature of Cuban socialism
An interview with Fidel Castro
17 August 2017
Science is out
The number of students pursuing science is decreasing at an alarming rate
17 August 2017
If Rohingyas were Hindu
A story by Reuters citing an Indian government spokesperson says that India is in talks with Bangladesh and Myanmar to deport 40,000 Rohingya Muslims, arguably one of the world's most persecuted ethnic groups.
17 August 2017
Separating morality from service
Learning about sexual rights from Uganda
17 August 2017
After Jamdani and Hilsa…
In the last one year, two Bangladeshi products—Jamdani and Hilsa—received Geographical Indications (GI) from the Department of Patents, Designs and Trademarks (DPDT). The DPDT is currently working on analysing 24 more goods.
17 August 2017
No country for indigenous women
Indigenous women suffer discrimination on multiple fronts—as women and as minorities
10 August 2017
The government's got your tongue
Years of majoritarian Bangla education means that certain minority communities only speak their mother-tongue, and neither read nor write.
10 August 2017
No Vote: Society's barometer
While members of the civil society admit that the reinstatement of the No Vote system may not make a huge difference, it will give the people of Bangladesh more freedom to express themselves in 2019.
10 August 2017
MAILBOX
Dhaka University in its golden era of students' organised movement contributed to upholding the democratic values and rights of citizens whenever peace was endangered and democracy threatened throughout the history of Bangladesh.
10 August 2017
SNAPSHOT
“Do not be angry with the rain; it simply does not know how to fall upwards.”
10 August 2017
A lazy man's guide to walking in Dhaka city
Experts say walking is the first step to fitness. Get it?
10 August 2017
Priyabhashini's orchestrations of carbon
'Megher Shongi', sculptor Ferdousi Priyabhashini's 13th Solo Exhibition
10 August 2017
History's first student movement
The first student protest in recorded history took place in China more than 2000 years ago in 160 BC.
10 August 2017
Sazeda's story of breaking chains
Sazeda visits every home in the village regularly and educates parents and other family members about the harmful effects of child marriage and the importance of educating female children.
10 August 2017
Sultan's atemporal vision of awakened bodies
S.M. Sultan, in an organic way, devised a strategy to simultaneously belong to the past and the present, to the East and the West, to 'here' and 'nowhere'.
10 August 2017
The unmaking of Nawaz Sharif
The devastating Supreme Court ruling has not only delivered Nawaz Sharif the ultimate humiliation of being unceremoniously ousted from power, but has also put him and his entire family in the dock over corruption allegations.
10 August 2017
Is 'politics' a dirty word?
With no democratic student governments in private universities, what recourse do students really have?
10 August 2017