Performance ≠ Promotion: Then why should someone Perform!

The same paradigm is seen in storytelling and popular culture.
18 June 2025, 03:24 AM

From dreams to beams: Nusrat’s chosen path

Nusrat Nur Maisha has had a quite simple and humble beginning.
16 June 2025, 08:25 AM

Role of college counseling: getting students on the right track for university

Choosing the ‘best fit’ university shapes a student’s personal development, academic path and future career.
15 June 2025, 04:16 AM

Of mud, music and creating magic: How Papia turned into an artist for the soul

Born & raised in Dhaka, Papia had a loving childhood spent amongst siblings and cousins, where she would often turn to her own imagination during playtime to create her own space away from all the chaos.
2 June 2025, 03:03 AM

Beyond the noise: Choose opportunity over opinion

A few bad experiences or isolated missteps are like that dust—they shouldn’t cloud your ability to see the full picture.
31 May 2025, 08:54 AM

More than just a bite the new face of biscuits

Walk into any grocery store in Bangladesh – from a bustling supershop in Dhaka to a tea stall in a village – and biscuits are everywhere.
28 May 2025, 18:00 PM

Born digital, built different: Understanding and building for Gen Alpha

A lot of brands either go full digital or stay physical. But magic happens when the two come together.
25 May 2025, 12:06 PM

Afsana Luqman: Sculptor of Dreams, Shaper of Realities

With its sprawling trees and widespread greenery, the campus of the University of Dhaka is a place that inspires poetry even in the driest of minds.
30 April 2025, 03:58 AM

Mabia Akhter: Legend of Steel & Spirit

While growing up, her life was quite average, typical of someone from a lower-middle-class family, but things took a drastic turn for her in 2010
27 April 2025, 04:09 AM

Basking in the glory

It was a day of inspiration and hope, as families, educators, and achievers came together to celebrate perseverance, dreams, and new beginnings at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Center yesterday.
26 April 2025, 18:00 PM

Shaping a generation

The Daily Star and HSBC Bank honoured high-achieving students of the O and A-Level examinations yesterday at the Bangladesh China Friendship Exhibition Center.
26 April 2025, 18:00 PM

A milestone to treasure

Miftahul Jannat Ashra travelled all the way from Chattogram with her parents to claim the reward of years of hard work.
26 April 2025, 18:00 PM

Keep shining, serve your nation

This is a unique opportunity for me; in fact, it is a special occasion because my daughter is also among you.
26 April 2025, 18:00 PM

Celebrating the leaders of tomorrow

The atmosphere in and around the Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Center in Purbachal was buzzing with youthful energy, proud smiles, and a palpable sense of accomplishment yesterday as 2,375 O- and A-level students received well-earned recognition for their academic excellence.
26 April 2025, 18:00 PM

SABIC: A legacy of innovation and a future of possibilities

From making cars and planes more fuel-efficient to pioneering sustainable solutions for everyday products, SABIC has redefined what’s possible in the petrochemical industry. With its roots firmly planted in Saudi Arabia, the company has grown into a global leader, shaping industries and driving innovation across multiple sectors.
28 March 2025, 05:00 AM

Honouring women leaders driving change

The Daily Star and UNDP present the fifth edition of Nirbhoya, celebrating five extraordinary women who are leading transformation in their communities through resilience, innovation, and empowerment.
8 March 2025, 13:52 PM

Banks must support and nurture female entrepreneurs

Interview of Sohail R K Hussain, Managing Director, Bank Asia
8 March 2025, 03:36 AM

Real-time banking services bridging gap for unbanked women

Interview of Tamanna Quadry, EVP and Head of Priority & Women Banking, Prime Bank
8 March 2025, 03:04 AM

Accelerate Action: Women leading us into the future

At BAT Bangladesh, creating an inclusive environment is no longer an aspiration; rather, it has become a reality.
8 March 2025, 02:00 AM

Future of advertising: Challenges, opportunities, and rise of DOOH

Industry leaders weigh in on Digital Marketing’s evolution
5 March 2025, 04:03 AM