A CELEBRATION OF INNOVATIVE IDEAS
Applauds echoed in a room full of young spectators, as the grand finale of Battle of Minds (BOM) 2019 came to a close, celebrating the brightest young minds of Bangladesh.
1 January 2020, 18:00 PM
International Student Identity Card launches in Bangladesh
Students have all kinds of expenses that pile up in the span of a single month. Be it for buying books, transportation costs, travels or anything else in between. Keeping all this in mind, the International Student Identity Card (ISIC) was created to help students with their everyday expenses all around the world.
11 December 2019, 18:00 PM
“As both hobby and habit – reading is the best.”
The last stop of the school round of our campaign “Master Reader”, in association with Igloo Ice Cream, took place in Cardiff International School on December 1, 2019. After visiting schools in Dhaka, Narayanganj, Gazipur and even the port city of Chattogram, the campaign concluded its school round with the final round to be held in the near future.
4 December 2019, 18:00 PM
An Alternate Moon Song
I’ve waited for a while now,
27 November 2019, 18:00 PM
“Reading is an integral part of our curriculum.”
The Daily Star’s ongoing campaign, “Master Reader”, in association with Igloo Ice Cream, recently took place at Juvenile English Medium School and Manarat Dhaka International School on November 13 and 14, respectively.
27 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Sodium Batir Gaan - Together for music
University of Dhaka (DU) has always been a focal point for cultural activities in the capital for generations. Sodium Batir Gaan has grown to create its own little bubble of music and culture within the campus and it has been proving to be one of the most popular music shows in town.
20 November 2019, 18:00 PM
“I want to become a journalist.”
Master Reader, an initiative by The Daily Star in association with Igloo Ice Cream, took the competition to the Dhaka branch of International Hope School Bangladesh (IHSB) on November 2, 2019, at Uttara.
13 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Serenading the night with Arnob and Friends
The performance focused on a cross-cultural musical experience that was based on an amalgamation of Rabindra Sangeet, Sufi music and songs from Baul and Lalol Sai, both of whom were inspirations for Tagore himself.
8 November 2019, 18:00 PM
“I want to write my own stories.”
For the school round of The Daily Star’s campaign, “Master Reader”, SHOUT went to Heritage School in Narayanganj on October 24, 2019. The competition focuses on encouraging the youth to read and to enrich their knowledge in English language.
30 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Battle of Minds 2019 Creating a global platform for future leaders
One of the most anticipated talent recruitment platforms in the country, Battle of Minds, is stepping into its 16th instalment this year. Following its first ever global launch in 2018, the stakes are higher than ever before this year with the global champions getting an opportunity to do a global internship almost anywhere in the world at a country of their choice.
30 October 2019, 18:00 PM
MASTER READER:Learning through reading
The Daily Star recently launched its newest campaign, “Master Reader”, in association with Igloo Ice Cream, which focuses on encouraging the habit of reading
23 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Icche Ghuri Helping and learning together
Seven high school students, with one goal — to do good for the community. This is the story of Icche Ghuri, an initiative by a group of Sunnydale students who wanted to raise awareness regarding the ongoing dengue epidemic.
16 October 2019, 18:00 PM
A COW’S DREAM
“When are we going to the farmhouse?”
“I don’t know.”
16 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Budget smartwatch recommendations
This is a cheaper alternative for those who want a smartwatch that looks good too. The watch is priced at around 80 dollars and it mimics the Apple Watch in its sleek design and smooth interface. The trans-reflective colour display is not only easy on the eyes but it
18 August 2019, 18:00 PM
White Clouds
It started with a sudden breeze in the middle of a not so pelting monsoon.
7 August 2019, 18:00 PM
Bangla Devs: An online platform for software development courses
Amidst several learning platforms on software skill development currently available, Bangla Devs provides a unique learning experience for its users.
24 July 2019, 18:00 PM
BYLC hosts 6th Youth Leadership Summit
On July 11, 2019, Bangladesh Youth Leadership Centre (BYLC) hosted Youth Leadership Summit 2019, which was its sixth instalment since its inception in 2011. The three-day-long summit kicked off in Bangabandhu International Conference Centre, in Agargaon.
17 July 2019, 18:00 PM
The Entrepreneurs of Today
The world as we know it is now massively influenced by entrepreneurs. In the last few decades, Bangladesh itself has experienced a boom in start-up culture. These businesses have not only found success in existing industries but many businesses have helped create new industries altogether.
17 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Celebrations of International Jazz Day 2019
On April 30, 2019, celebrations of International Jazz Day took place at 138 East in Gulshan. The show welcomed jazz enthusiasts from all over Dhaka to witness performances by Imran Ahmed Trio...
2 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Romanticism and Gothicism through literature and arts
The second day of the event included the cultural competition, where students from five different universities presented their interpretations of Romanticism and Gothicism through poetry
24 April 2019, 18:00 PM