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Sadi Mohammad Shahnewaz

Editor, Arts & Entertainment and Star Showbiz, The Daily Star.

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Reaction / Atif Aslam, December, and erasure of historical consciousness

16 December 2025, 13:48 PM
Culture reveals what a society chooses to remember, and what it finds acceptable to forget
16 December 2025, 13:48 PM
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Everyone’s earning from Facebook: Here's how you can get started too

27 November 2025, 11:52 AM
How to start earning from your Facebook posts.
27 November 2025, 11:52 AM
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Reaction / When artistes fall silent, intolerance grows bolder

24 November 2025, 11:25 AM
We must learn to coexist; there's simply no other option
24 November 2025, 11:25 AM
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Int'l Men’s Day / 'Dear men, you are allowed to be vulnerable'

19 November 2025, 13:57 PM
Real strength lies in acknowledging one’s limits
19 November 2025, 13:57 PM
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Over & Out!: Bangladeshi 90’s nostalgia turned into a video game

18 November 2025, 11:27 AM
Over & Out! is a quest driven single-player adventure game set in early ’90s urban South Asia.
18 November 2025, 11:27 AM
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Reaction / Everyone deserves a second chance, but not for perceived 'merit'

15 November 2025, 17:07 PM
Privacy violation at the heart of controversy centring Tangia Zaman Methila
15 November 2025, 17:07 PM
These are trying times, you need to let us work: Shihab Shaheen

These are trying times, you need to let us work: Shihab Shaheen

14 November 2025, 03:00 AM
With the web film ‘Tomar Jonno Mon’, director Shihab Shaheen has crafted yet another bittersweet and relatable love story—this time featuring the acclaimed pair of Yash Rohan and Tanjim Saiyara Totini. The director, known for his mastery in subverting audience expectations, speaks to The Daily Star about the project, his upcoming work, and more.
14 November 2025, 03:00 AM
Music should be accessible for everyone, especially children: Prince Mahmud

Music should be accessible for everyone, especially children: Prince Mahmud

8 November 2025, 18:00 PM
Legendary music director Prince Mahmud, however, has been outspoken about the need for music in primary schools. “I would argue that government primary schools are where we need music teachers the most,” said the audibly determined musician over the phone.
8 November 2025, 18:00 PM
A Peek into the Minds of the Future

A Peek into the Minds of the Future:

15 young changemakers, from all over Bangladesh, feeding off enthusiasm and passion to do something better for the society: that was the essence of the roundtable held jointly by The Daily Star and Ashoka Foundation.
15 February 2018, 18:00 PM
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Samina Luthfa Nitra

She is a woman of multiple talents: a veteran playwright and actor with more than 20 years of experience, and also a respected
9 February 2018, 18:00 PM
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Mala

I am intrigued by how much music you manage to do even though you live in Australia! How do you manage?
12 January 2018, 18:00 PM
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The Enchantress Next Door

Is it the endearing smile, or is it the charming personality? Is it her impeccable acting, or her elegant demeanor?
12 January 2018, 18:00 PM
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A Love Letter to 2017!

In some ways, 2017 for the entertainment industry was like the previously newlywed bride that built a rapport with you over time. You have good understanding with each other, but at the same time have some tumultuous fallouts that, in the long run only help you to become a stronger couple. Similarly, the achievements that the industry had received far overshadowed the controversies that had surrounded it.
5 January 2018, 18:00 PM
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Farhin Khan Joyita

Farhin Khan Joyita was born in a family of high cultural pedigree, with her mother being the renowned Rabindra Sangeet exponent Mita Haque and her father the 'Juboraj' of Bangladeshi theatre, Khaled Khan. However, she has carved her own path with her technically sound and soulful singing which is appreciated by all in the industry and beyond. Star Showbiz talks to the brilliant singer on her current projects, passion for music and much more!
15 December 2017, 18:00 PM
The Moon that never loses his Glow

The Moon that never loses his Glow

It has been a long time! What have you been up to lately?
1 December 2017, 18:00 PM
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Mojar School spreads joy with

Mojar School, an institution known for providing free education to underprivileged children, held its annual “Anondo Utshob” on October
9 November 2017, 18:10 PM
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BHAATBANK Let's End Hunger Together

“A few grains of rice can make all the difference”- such is the motto of BhaatBank, a registered non-profit organisation working to end
2 November 2017, 18:10 PM
A Unique MOBA Experience

A Unique MOBA Experience

Even though it's no secret that the MOBA scene is currently oversaturated with uninspired and corny Dota 2 and League of Legends clones, there are still many viable alternatives to those who don't want to spend an entire hour for one match filled with flaming and toxicity.
1 November 2017, 18:00 PM
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English Language Carnival held at Ideal School and College

Regardless of how brilliant and resourceful a student might be, the fear of communicating in English is still a prevalent hurdle that
10 August 2017, 18:00 PM
Star CinePlex

A Treat for Eid

I don't know if this is cheating, but I thought I'd give myself a little treat after some appalling experiences that I'd previously shared with you.
21 July 2017, 18:00 PM
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Project Alokito Shishu

Imagine growing up on the streets of Dhaka as an underprivileged child, without a roof above your head or a bed to sleep on.
20 July 2017, 18:00 PM
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Shunno hits the “Lottery”

For two and a half hours, the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) was in a remarkably festive mood as it became the gathering hub for music lovers from around the city.
12 July 2017, 18:00 PM
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Leaping Boundaries breaking stereotypes

'Slates, Smiles and Ambitions' is an article that was published in the Daily Star's 'Star Campus' back in 2012. It
6 July 2017, 18:00 PM
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'Footsteps' towards a Better Tomorrow

Access to clean water is not only a fundamental human need, but also a basic human right.
29 June 2017, 18:00 PM
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Friday the 13th

I was pretty skeptical when I first heard that Friday the 13th was getting a multiplayer-based survival horror game.
14 June 2017, 18:00 PM
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OBHIZATRIK Foundation- Redefining the Joy of Giving

If you were travelling anywhere around Dhaka on May 21, you are likely to have noticed young orange-clad volunteers collecting and
8 June 2017, 18:00 PM
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Fitness Fanatics

We often tend to ignore our bodies in the perplexity of life. This is even more so during the holy month of Ramadhan, when we
2 June 2017, 18:00 PM
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Naseef Rahman

He represented Bangladesh at ‘Mister Global’, an international male beauty pageant held in Thailand. Naseef Rahman has earned
2 June 2017, 18:00 PM

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