Bangladesh's indomitable girls have won the SAFF championship for the first time in the country's history. The news of their winning has featured in various South Asian media. To know more, watch today's Star Special.

Every year, the Bhela Bhashani festival takes place in West Sheota of Manikganj to celebrate the life of Khaja Khwaja Khijir.

There’s a lot of demand for miniket rice. But in reality, a miniket variety doesn’t exist. So what is the rice that is being sold under the name Miniket? Are people being deceived?

Blender's Choice-The Daily Star OTT and Digital Content Awards was chalk-full of stars, influencers and celebrities.

Football superstar Lionel Messi and Neymar now have houses dedicated to them in Bangladesh’s Jamalpur.

There is a piece of heaven in the northern part of Mymensingh division that is Susang Durgapur. The calm and quiet area is known for the beauty of the Someshwari river. But one can also see hillocks, blue-green lakes, forests, and the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous people living here.

The prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange fell 45 points last week from the previous week. Though the index rose majority of the trading days but the week experienced a falling trend at the end.

It was stars galore at Blender's Choice-The Daily Star OTT and Digital Content Awards. Watch some exclusive glam shots of your favourite celebrities!

India for the first time has proposed extending free transit to Bangladesh for export. India has never offered any such facility to Bangladesh.

On today's edition of Star Candid, we sit down with musician and composer Armeen Musa, to discuss her thoughts on music and poetry.

It was stars galore at Blender's Choice-The Daily Star OTT and Digital Content Awards. Watch some exclusive glam shots of your favourite celebrities and influencers!

Mice are carefully bred and fed on shelves to become food for 60 venomous snakes. In today's Inside Bangladesh, watch how mice are bred.

The Telugu film Sita Ramam revolves around Lieutenant Ram and Sita Mahalakshmi. They are introduced to one another via letters, and fall in love gradually.

The poems ranged from mental health issues to individual freedom of expression and every musing in between.

Even basic democracy seems to be missing in Bangladesh

A friendly match of Hadudu took place in Manikganj. Interestingly, all those who participated in this competition were 60-years-old or above.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the first “Super Specialised Hospital” in the country. This Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) Super Specialized Hospital is the first of its kind in the country and contains a number of state-of-the-art facilities.

The evening of September 8 at The Daily Star Centre saw an outpouring of verses to a live and very interactive audience. Daily Star Books and SHOUT jointly launched our series of Slam Poetry Nights—an evening, every month, of verses recited in the spirit of creative freedom.

Just 34km away from Dinajpur city, Tangon river flows along the Indian border. There is a rubber dam with a bridge over the river. This spot in Bochaganj upazila, Dinajpur is called Ranighat Mor. But now it is known as “Bhabir Mor".

There is no argument about using ballots in reference to national elections, but there is a question about electronic voting machines (EVMs). The CEC said that if there is an agreement among the political parties, the elections can be held using ballot papers instead. What is the significance of CEC's statement?