Daisy Edgar-Jones to lead new adaptation of ‘Sense and Sensibility’
26 June 2026, 12:40 PM
TV & Film
‘Like a morning after a nuclear attack’
24 March 2023, 18:00 PM
Weekend Read
Book review: Nonfiction / Syed Waliullah: husband, artist, thinker, writer
17 August 2022, 18:00 PM
Books & Literature
Fear of sexual harassment triggering child marriage: survey
20 February 2022, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh
For the Love of Tea
7 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Star Literature
Court Corner / SC forms committee against sexual harassment
4 November 2021, 18:00 PM
SEXUAL HARASSMENT
UK-listed cybersecurity firm Avast in merger talks with NortonLifeLock
15 July 2021, 18:00 PM
Organisation News
Social media and fake news: The beginning of the end?
28 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Star Weekend
Selfies of old school media
28 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Star Weekend
How to survive the end
28 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Star Weekend
Star Diary
Panicking never does any good when it's an emergency- we all know this. But this knowledge seems useless when you are stuck in a lift.
22 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Harry Houdini
Born Erik Weisz, later Ehrich Weiss or Harry Weiss; Harry Houdini was an American illusionist and stunt performer, popularly known for his sensational escape acts.
22 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Pages of Kolkata
It was a usual summer day in Kolkata. A nonchalant working day where one is bound to wake up from the rings and horns of the busy Kolkata streets.
22 September 2016, 18:00 PM
The Poor Drainage System of Blood
A Kashmiri Indian, an Israeli settler in Palestine, a Bangladeshi politician/businessman, a click-bait journalist from a click-bait national daily...
22 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Shahbaz Khan’s Legacy
Dhaka city has a specific identity of being called 'the City of Mosques'. According to a 2008 survey of Islamic Foundation, there are more than 2.5 million mosques in Bangladesh, whereas around six thousand of them are in Dhaka city alone.
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Revolutionising Qurbani
With the onset of a generation of virtual reality users, and with online shops becoming an important part of our lives, Eid-ul-Adha - the festival of sacrifice - is enjoying a renaissance.
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM
PEARLS OF WISDOM
I see most of my movies at festivals.
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM
TRENDING THIS WEEK
Another convicted war criminal, Mir Quasem Ali, the fourth top al-Badr commander, has been executed for crimes against humanity committed during the 1971 Liberation War...
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Show me the Money!
There are some vendors in Dhaka whose articles of trade are some of the most peculiar in the world.
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM
QUIRKY SCIENCE
Stanford engineers have developed a low-cost, plastic-based textile that, if woven into clothing, could cool your body far more efficiently than is possible with the natural or synthetic fabrics in clothes we wear today.
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM
A Work in Progress - Beshi Joss Drums
While a touch of the strings and strokes on the black and white reeds speak thousands of words – of generations, people, nature, love and helps one to travel all over the world, the beating of the drums, however, brings you back to life.
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM
The new wave in Qurbani
We know that Eid-ul-Adha is the ultimate festival of sacrifice and gratitude for Muslims. Who doesn't remember roaming the crowded cattle market in search of the perfect cow or goat or camel or (add your cattle of choice here).
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM
STAR DIARY
Last week as I went to the hospital to collect data on the rate of infant mortality, I was a little shocked to hear the yelling of women in the maternity ward.
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima
Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima, commonly known as Ronaldo, is a retired Brazilian professional footballer who cemented the reputation as one of the greatest football players of all time.
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Small Bribe, Great Fault
I call them kingfishers for a reason. The way they perched on their bikes wearing their turquoise and blue attires waiting for their catch in the middle of the streets can only be compared to the majestic birds waiting on small fries.
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Leading a life of purpose
What are you taking on in your lives? Why are you here? What are the big things that you are going to tackle?
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM
NUMBERS 5,200,000
The amount of taka in fake notes that has been seized from a gang of currency counterfeiters during a raid in the capital. Like every year, money counterfeiters are active ahead of Eid-ul-Adha when people spend money for buying cattle.
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM
5 Acts of Kindness to Practice Regularly
In a capitalist world like today's, it may be hard to do something without expecting something else in return, but kindness shouldn't be one of them.
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM
The South China Sea Imbroglio
The prevailing tensions over South China Sea are the result of its prevailing aggressive-imperialist-expansionist foreign policy orientation in the entire Asia-Pacific or rechristened Indo-Pacific region for many years past, because riding over the crest of its own creation, Beijing had extended its claim over the entire South China Sea, few years ago, as its maritime territory while citing some historical evidences of it's choice.
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM
About Town
Dance Drama - Bhabna's Production
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM