Mother's Day

La Bandito

She impales the bodies of chickens she prepares for a feast— My mother holds taut the fat clinging to the meat, By the sleight of her hand, separates it, And hurls it into the bin by the kitchen sink.

The economic contribution of a stay-at-home mother

Stay-at-home mothers are the unsung heroes who enable our smooth functioning as working individuals.

When we glorify moms, we put pressure on dads: Neena Gupta

In 1988, Neena became a single mom when she had her daughter, Masaba with previous partner, cricketer Vivian Richards.

Mother's Day / On mothers and reading

I wonder at how these frugal, accessible pleasures define her daily existence and get elated with the fact that reading takes up a significant space on the shelf

#Perspective / Workin’ Moms: 5 things you can learn from the Netflix series

Popular Netflix series Workin’ Moms has come out with its final season and those who have religiously followed the lives of Kate Foster and her group of mum friends are sorry to see it end. Full of light-hearted and dark humour, and a host of inappropriate antics, the show is more than just a hoot and a laugh.

#Perspective / Love notes from children to their mother

For most of us, our mothers are our rocks. They are the light that guide us home and life will just not make sense without them. There is a lot that we want to say to our mums but because of life, we hardly ever get the chance to express our emotions the way we would want to.

#Guides / How to pamper your mother on Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is here and most of us are in full-on panic mode trying to figure out how to make the day special for our mothers. Well, let us put your mind at ease and share with you a few ways to pamper your mother this Mother’s Day and give her the best possible day.

#Perspective / Beyond biological bonds: Celebrating all mothers

A mother is a priceless gift. The love of a mother cannot be replaced with any amount of wealth in the world. But are biological mothers the only ones who can experience motherhood? Going beyond conventional notions and embracing the love and care that transcends biological ties, it is time to recognise and celebrate the various ways that individuals embody the role of a mother.

Reading for Mother’s Day at Shahabuddin park

The event is being organised on Saturday, May 13 in celebration of Mother’s Day, at The Bookworm located in Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park in Gulshan 2.

May 11, 2015
May 11, 2015

What's her fault? (video)

Videos showing policemen attacking a female demonstrator during protests against sexual assault in Dhaka on Mother’s Day yesterday draw widespread condemnation on social media.

May 10, 2015
May 10, 2015

‘Let every day be Mother’s Day’

The most divine and purest bond in this world is that of a mother and her child, say celebs to an exclusive telephone interview with The Daily Star.

May 9, 2015
May 9, 2015

8 things to do this Mother’s Day

She holds us in her womb for nine months, spends sleepless nights catering to our needs, the superwoman in our lives-mother. The Daily Star has put together a list of 8 things to do this Mother's Day.

February 16, 2015
February 16, 2015

Sajal-Chadni pair up for Mother's Day drama

Actress and model Chadni is gradually making a comeback to the circuit, after a hiatus. One of her latest projects is “Bala”, a single-episode play being made for Mother's Day. Written by Kamona Seema and directed by Nuzhat Alvi Ahmed, it casts popular actor Sajal Nur opposite her.

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