Italian Pizza Baked Bangla Style
Believe it or not, a street restaurant is making pizza using Bangla-styled wood-fired stove in Paribagh of Dhaka.
19 May 2018, 11:39 AM
Kadaknath: The chicken with healing powers
Black meat chicken popularly known as Kadaknath of India is now a new addition in Bangladesh’s livestock collection. Kadaknath is a native bird of Madhya Pradesh in India, which is popular for its black color. Kadaknath’s eggs and meat are very nutritious with high medicinal values. The meat of Kadaknath is low in cholesterol, and contains many vitamins. To know more about Kadaknath and other unusual poultry, watch our Star Live video.
30 April 2018, 07:42 AM
Ray of hope for conjoined twins
Rokeya and Rabeya were not born normal to Pabna’s primary school-teaching couple Rafiqul Islam and Taslima. They were joined at the head since birth.
7 March 2018, 06:12 AM
Tokai Natya Dal: A window of dreams for street children
Television and theatre artist Saju Mahadi trains under privileged children to give them hope to establish in performing arts.
Watch the video to know more.
18 February 2018, 13:08 PM
Guitar Healer Rafiq
In Dhaka, who do you turn to if your favourite guitar or keyboard is no longer as good as it used to be? Watch the video to know more.
7 January 2018, 10:43 AM
Ever seen an unscathed public bus in Dhaka?
There are almost 4,500 public buses plying in Dhaka city, taking its millions of commuters across one end of the capital to the other every day and night. But come to think of it, have you ever seen an unscathed public bus in Dhaka?
12 September 2017, 09:46 AM
Chalachitro Shilpi Samiti leaders explain ban on Shakib Khan
In this latest episode of ‘Uncensored with Rafi Hossain!’ celebrities Zayed Khan, Popy and Symon Sadik sit with The Daily Star for an exclusive interview.
10 July 2017, 09:27 AM
K-pop fest heats up Dhaka
The popular K-Pop World Festival, a yearly international event and contest, takes place for the third time in Dhaka at the Shilpakala Academy, demonstrating that it is quite popular among Dhaka’s youths.
22 May 2017, 11:23 AM
Abandoned baby Anisha sees light of humanity
Remember Anisha, the two to three days’ old baby recovered from a dustbin in Dhaka last month? What grave mistake could she have made in such short life to deserve the punishment that shatters our faith in humanity and makes us question the sanctity of the parent-child bond?
11 April 2017, 04:07 AM
Journalist living on minimum wage in Bangladesh
So you think you can live a day with the money a junior garments worker earns?
4 April 2017, 08:08 AM
Uttara Apartment Project: Central LPG line for users?
The Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) looks to hand over 840 apartments in 10 buildings of its Uttara apartment project to buyers from April.
11 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Tale of 1971 Indian war veterans
A delegation of 28 Indian War Veterans and four serving officers arrived Dhaka on a five day visit on December 14, 2016. In this video they shared their stories of those days.
15 December 2016, 16:46 PM
Pigeon lovers of Dhaka
Who would pay one lakh taka for a pair of exotic and rare pigeons? You may find it unbelievable, but there are some pigeon
2 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Garo rock concert
Early October, a different type of rock concert took place in National Public Auditorium in Agargaon, Dhaka where almost a dozen rock groups of Bangladesh’s indigenous community performed tens of songs in four languages -- Garo, Chakma, Bangla and English. Watch the video to get a glimpse of the concert.
19 October 2016, 08:21 AM
[WATCH] Village that makes Bangladeshi imitation jewellery
If you are buying an imitation jewellery from anywhere in Bangladesh, it’s most likely to have been made in a small village named Bhakurta in Savar.
9 October 2016, 13:50 PM
Sundarban-10, most luxurious launch of Bangladesh
It is a 300-foot by 50-foot three-storey behemoth with a lift and a coronary care unit (CCU). Yes, we are talking about none other than the biggest and most luxurious launch on Dhaka-Barisal route in Bangladesh -- the Sundarban 10.
8 September 2016, 10:05 AM
Only a few community rickshaws in Gulshan-Banani
Dhaka North City Corporation introduces ‘community rickshaw’ services aiming much publicity, however only a few were seen plying on the streets of Niketon area today.
11 August 2016, 13:47 PM
Tk 30 per day hotel rent? Welcome to floating hotels of Dhaka
Is it possible to stay in a hotel in Dhaka for one night for just 30 taka? You may think it’s impossible, but there are at least four hotels in the city that offers you such a low rate.
26 May 2016, 10:56 AM
Tisha, Arifin talk about film Ostitto
Popular stars Arifin Shuvoo and Nusrat Imrose Tisha join hands for the first time as a romantic couple in Ostitto, a film that would hit the theatres across the country on Friday.
5 May 2016, 06:26 AM
VLCC’s Vandana talks about men-women grooming
Founder of VLCC Health Care Ltd Vandana Luthra recently visits Dhaka to see her beauty and wellness establishments here.
27 March 2016, 09:51 AM