Uncensored with Director Rubaiyat Hossain

In this episode of Uncensored with Rafi Hossain, our guest, acclaimed Director Rubaiyat Hossain talks about her current ventures, insights into her life and endeavors.
9 September 2017, 12:42 PM

'Projonmo Talkies' Young voice in Bangladesh film Industry

When the mainstream films are not focusing on issues like terrorism, gender discrimination, eve teasing or social injustices, a group of young filmmakers thought of bringing these issues to the forefront.
5 September 2017, 09:28 AM

Watch Live from Ukhia Rohingya shelter

Follow the fresh influx of Rohingya refugees at Kutupalong camp in Ukhia upazila of Cox's Bazar as our Star Live team member Priyo Yusuf is reporting Live over our Facebook page.
5 September 2017, 05:58 AM

Uncensored with Joya Ahsan

For the readers of The Daily Star, Jaya Ahsan has taken some time out to speak on screen uncensored about her past, present and future. Watch the video to know more.
3 September 2017, 05:43 AM

Bubly bursts her own Bubble on Shakib Khan?

For months, fans have speculated an illicit affair between the King of Dhaliwood Shakib Khan and the up and coming Bubly. How true are the speculations? Bubly opens her silence about their relationship!
2 September 2017, 04:51 AM

Bobita’s homage to Razzak

Razzak and Bobita started their career in films almost at the same period. From then on, they kept working together in many popular films for more than 30 years.
1 September 2017, 12:57 PM

Discover Bangladesh: Susong Durgapur

Here in the north central of Bangladesh, is undoubtedly a little piece of heaven on Earth, tranquil and serene. The definition of beauty aptly describes the splendor that is Susong Durgapur.
1 September 2017, 08:32 AM

Rohingyas share horrific experience

The Rohingyas, who fled to Bangladesh from Myanmar, share their horrific experience of persecution by the neighbouring country’s army in Rakhine state.
30 August 2017, 15:36 PM

Controversial Kushum!

Find out what Kushum has to say about her latest song ‘Nesha’ that faced a lot of backlash on this episode of Uncensored with Rafi Hossain!
26 August 2017, 09:09 AM

How Razzak became ‘Nayakraj’

Razzak, arguably the biggest icon of Bangladeshi films, is fondly addressed as “Nayakraj”, as he made tremendous contributions to Bangla cinema and won the hearts of millions over the years.
21 August 2017, 14:34 PM

Now there’s this in Dhaka: Tree Doctors

There are professionals around the world who are doctors of trees – known as an arborist. This profession has made its way into Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka.
21 August 2017, 08:18 AM

Strong currents hamper Paturia-Daulatdia ferry service

A shortage of ferries and strong currents at the Padma river is hampering ferry services on the Paturia-Daulatdia route for the last seven days.
20 August 2017, 08:20 AM

Bus Menace: Are there enough buses in Dhaka?

The most terrible aspect of living in Dhaka is going from one place to another on time. The Star Live team explores the scenario of public buses in Dhaka. Watch the first of a six part episode of Dhaka’s bus menace.
17 August 2017, 07:09 AM

One 'militant' killed in Panthapath ‘militant den’ operation

A suspected militant has been killed in an operation at a hotel in Dhaka’s Panthapath area where lawmen conducted a raid suspecting a militant hideout.
15 August 2017, 01:43 AM

Flood ravages on, claims 14 lives in Lalmonirhat, Kurigram, Dinajpur

As flood ravages through the northern and northeastern parts of the country, 14 people have lost their lives in Lalmonirhat, Kurigram and Dinajpur raising the death toll in floods all over the country to 26.
14 August 2017, 05:29 AM

Subodh tui paliye ja: Rise of an icon

The Dhaka people are, by now, quite familiar with a graffiti character called Subodh, as he can be seen in the various walls of the city with a sun inside a cage or himself behind the bars.
13 August 2017, 11:04 AM

All eyes on court

Seventy-year-old Shah Jamal grew up on the bank of the Shitalakkhya witnessing countless events centring on the river. A ragpicker,
12 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Hit by bus, auto-rickshaw overturns at Farmgate

Three persons including the driver of a CNG-run auto-rickshaw are injured as a bus hit the vehicle from behind at Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue in Dhaka’s Farmgate area.
8 August 2017, 06:45 AM

Diving for a living

Would you believe that some people still make a living out of diving in ponds and water bodies to recover jewellery or precious possessions lost by bathers?
6 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Metro rail construction work begins

The construction work of the 20-kilometre long metro rail begins.
2 August 2017, 15:43 PM