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Why this routine load shedding?

Load shedding is back in our lives, starting from the current month. With hours of load shedding, daily activities like running water pumps at homes or continuing office operations are becoming increasingly difficult.
18 July 2022, 14:33 PM

How to make an e-passport? 

A lot of people might ask what is an e-passport? What are the benefits of having this new passport? What are the differences between a regular machine-readable passport and an e-passport?
18 July 2022, 02:17 AM

High passenger traffic at Benapole land port

Unusually high passenger traffic at Bangladesh's busiest land port in Benapole, Jashore has recently made it difficult for the Benapole Immigration Office to manage it.
17 July 2022, 16:03 PM

Why the heavy traffic towards Dhaka via Padma bridge?

Since Eid, there have been long queues of cars at the entrance to the capital’s south from the Padma Bridge and Dhaka-Mawa-Bhanga Expressway. What is causing the gridlock?
17 July 2022, 14:44 PM

Repaired radios turn into collectibles

From 1940’s radios to modern ones - there are more than 800 radios in Mofazzol Hossen’s collection.
17 July 2022, 02:10 AM

Reserved forest land allotted to Bangladesh Football Federation

The government has handed over a part of Jungle Khuniya Palong Reserved Forest in Cox's Bazar to the Bangladesh Football Federation for building a residential training facility after de-reserving the 20-acre land.
16 July 2022, 15:17 PM

“Our film industry created its challenges by itself.”

Popular actor Zakia Bari Mamo talked about her career and her opinions about the cinema industry during her conversation with Star Arts and Entertainment.
14 July 2022, 02:03 AM

How Chapainawabganj produces flawless mangoes

The mango farmers of Chapainawabganj are now using a special kind of "fruit bags", and growing seemingly flawless mangoes. 
13 July 2022, 02:10 AM

Tourists flock Kuakata beach after Padma Bridge opens

Kuakata sees increased tourists after Padma Bridge opened to public.
12 July 2022, 15:02 PM

Sumaiya promotes fitness through Zumba

Sumaiya Chowdhury is 23 years old, and is passionate about fitness. She is a licensed Zumba instructor, influencer, blogger and actor.
12 July 2022, 02:52 AM

Tareen, Shaju Khadem to star in "Super Bhabi"

Tareen Jahan will be seen playing a character of "super bhabi’ this Eid in a web series of the same name.
11 July 2022, 14:31 PM

Atiqul takes to streets to ensure waste removal

DNCC Mayor Atiqul Islam himself took to the streets of Dhaka North to ensure the cleanliness of the capital on the day of Eid-ul-Azha.
10 July 2022, 16:15 PM

Animal sacrifice around the world

People of many nationalities and ethnicities used to observe rituals of sacrifice around the world, and some still do.
10 July 2022, 14:00 PM

Mosharraf Karim to star in ‘Tin Shoroter Golpo’

Mosharraf Karim opens his magic box of acting in ‘Tin Shoroter Golpo’ this Eid-ul-Azha.
10 July 2022, 04:16 AM

From ash they extract gold!

The Chhali traders of Manikganj’s Gobindal and Charigram unions not only extract gold, but also silver, copper, lead and bronze from ash collected from jewellery shops.
9 July 2022, 15:02 PM

Relief only source of celebration for flood victims this Eid

The only form of celebration this Eid for flood-hit victims, happens to be in the form of relief.  Most flood-affected victims have lost everything to the natural disaster and now rely on relief for survival.
9 July 2022, 13:31 PM

Rediscovering Hironkandi through Padma

From Dhaka to Gopalganj’s Hironkandi covered in just a day through Padma Bridge!
9 July 2022, 05:44 AM

Rush of holidaymakers increases as Eid nears; slow traffic on highways resulting in tailbacks

With Eid just two days away, highways are experiencing heavy traffic as holidaymakers are rushing to leave the capital for their beloved homes. Buses, vans, and even the roof of buses, nothing seems to be spared in the holiday rush.
8 July 2022, 16:00 PM

How to buy your Qurbani cow online?

Buying your Qurbani cow online may save you from a lot of hassles. But how to ensure that you are making a good purchase?
7 July 2022, 14:11 PM

Chirkutt on Golden Jubilee Bangladesh Concert at Madison Square

Listen to Chirkutt singing and talking about their ventures home and abroad during their adda with The Daily Star.
7 July 2022, 02:04 AM