Child abuse is no new story in our country. Especially after seeing various child killing incidents just this year, it has been proved to us

I still remember the front page of the Daily Azadi issue published on December 17, 1971. The uncompromising daily vernacular

The Voices in Brushstrokes

"Gone are the palaces of the Viceroys and the garden-houses of the merchants; gone are the busy streets and market-places and the

“The smaller the creature, the bolder its spirit.”

“Light gives of itself freely, filling all available space. It does not seek anything in return; it asks not whether you are friend or foe. It gives of itself and is not thereby diminished.”

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

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

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.

Zahir Raihan, having done some noteworthy amazing works and with the promise of further amazing work, died an untimely death before

Curiosity doesn't quite capture one's imagination as it does during childhood. It is the time when children make candid observations,

The number of women in Saudi Arabia who registered to cast their first votes in municipal elections in the country's history. In an ultraconservative

Two elderly women were seen crying near the Chandra intersection of Gazipur district which is one of the busiest highway intersections

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

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

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

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

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.

“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.

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