Walking on Shaheed Minar wearing shoes, they dishonour martyrs

In the evening of February 21, hundreds of people dishonoured language martyrs by walking on the altar of the Central Shaheed Minar wearing shoes.
22 February 2023, 11:23 AM

Heart broken after torture, but not my dreams: Phulpori

The torture on Phulpori, a first-year student at Islami University, Kushtia, by two university Chhatra League leaders has recently enraged the entire country.
21 February 2023, 09:17 AM

Imrul urges attacking cricket against England

Imrul Kayes, who has been out of the national set up for a few years, believes that Bangladesh need to play attacking cricket against England in their upcoming white-ball home series next month.
20 February 2023, 15:30 PM

Farzi: Can it top The Family Man?

After huge success of 'The Family Man', directors Raj and DK are back with their new series Farzi.
17 February 2023, 06:06 AM

Bangladesh ranks 12th most corrupt out of 180 countries

TIB Executive Director Dr Iftekharuzzaman speaks with The Daily Star about the current corruption situation in the country.
7 February 2023, 10:04 AM

Satire Show: Railway’s whole life is a loss

Panchagarh has five trains, but hundreds in Narayangaj don’t have the trains they need. Why? Is it because it is the Railway Minister’s district? One-third of the trains are inoperative, and the railway incurs losses every year. Carew gives a service, and makes a profit too, why can’t rail?
21 January 2023, 13:03 PM

Black War: Better than Mission Xtreme?

Black War is the second instalment in the Mission Extreme series. The story takes off from where Mission Extreme ends. The film is made on even a larger scale, as the story extends to Dubai.
20 January 2023, 04:51 AM

What is the message Donald Lu left for Bangladesh?

US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Donald Lu has held talks with Bangladesh ministers and government officials, and civil society leaders. What was the discussion about? How will the relationship between the two countries move forward?
16 January 2023, 09:17 AM

Serious ups and demoralising lows: Bangladesh sports in 2022

Bangladesh sports passed a happening year as it left 2022 in the rearview mirror looking forward to making 2023 a fruitful year. 2022 had its serious ups and demoralising lows with the women's football team winning the SAFF Championship by beating Nepal 3-1 for the very first time making it the highlight of Bangladesh's sporting success on the international stage. Cricket which is the country's most popular sport was under the microscope for both right and wrong reasons. Though there were issues that made headlines concerning cricketers and the board, the performance on the field was largely positive, especially after the slump in 2021. 
1 January 2023, 16:35 PM

Goodbye: Is death the end of the road?

The story of the film Goodbye is based on what happens to the father and his children after the death of the mother of the family who used to hold all the members of the family together. The difference in beliefs and values ​​of the two generations and their co-existence is brought out in this movie through dark comedy.
16 December 2022, 13:22 PM

15 Questions with Pari Rukh Al Matin

Pari Rukh Al Matin, an individual with multiple hats to don who's embarking on a new journey in life, shares her journey as a content creator.
10 December 2022, 02:17 AM

Farhana Shetu’s “Ankur” depicts sufferings of children with cancer

<p>Photographer Farhana Shetu captured the sufferings of children diagnosed with leukaemia. The fortnight-long exhibition titled “Ankur” ended on December 3.</p>
4 December 2022, 08:48 AM

1 in 2 diabetes patients don't know they have the condition

Diabetes is called the mother of all diseases.
14 November 2022, 14:07 PM

When will the agony of Jamser Ali's family end?

In the previous episode, Jamser Ali's family claimed that their son was picked up by members of the law enforcement in 2018, and has been missing ever since.
13 November 2022, 12:05 PM

Foodpanda’s Manisha shares her insights of success

Manisha Safiya Tarek, Head of Marketing at foodpanda, shares her insights of the Marketing game and her plans as a professional with Star Lifestyle Corporate.
10 November 2022, 12:43 PM

Why is IMF loan so important now?

Bangladesh has been facing many economic challenges in the recent periods. Remittance and export earnings both fell at a time when the country’s import payments rose. The balance of payments came under immense pressure as the forex reserve continued declining for the last one year. Because of all these, the local currency has experienced a big depreciation. In this situation, Bangladesh sought a $4.5 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund. Will this IMF loan solve Bangladesh’s economic problems? Why is this loan so important?
9 November 2022, 14:24 PM

Black Adam: Eye-catching but unsatisfying

Dwayne Johnson of The Rock fame, Pierce Brosnan, Sarah Shahi and many others played various roles in the Jaume Koet Sera film Black Adam. The story of this movie is based on the story of a region called Kahandak about 5,000 years ago.
28 October 2022, 04:27 AM

Sitrang damages more than 200 houses in Barishal, Patuakhali

14 unions in Bakerganj upazila of Barisal have been badly affected by Cyclone Sitrang.
25 October 2022, 17:22 PM

Dui Diner Duniya: Who is Jamshed, a foreteller of a fraud?

Truck driver Samad suddenly meets a man named Jamshed. Jamshed says that he is from the future and knows many secrets of Samad. Does Jamshed really know the future? What is his true identity? Or is there something else behind it?
21 October 2022, 04:33 AM

Jao Pakhi Bolo Tare: Did the bird say something?

It is a narrative about a love triangle. Majnu, the local tailor, falls in love with 'Lovely,' the chairman's daughter. Lovely has no idea about this one-sided love.
14 October 2022, 05:36 AM