Naziba Basher

In a family of eight brothers, three brothers- Mohammad Aftab, Mohammad Samsad, and Mohammad Nausad, owners of Fayzany Madina Biryani House, grew up struggling for basic rights.

Dance, as an art form, is on the rise in Bangladesh. While there are youths showing interest in dance everyday, there are some making a name on an international scale and acting as an inspiration for those who are new in the arena.

JK Rowling once asked, “Is 'fat' really the worst thing a human being can be? Is 'fat' worse than 'vindictive', 'jealous', 'shallow', 'vain', 'boring' or 'cruel'? Not to me.”

Lawyer Nadia Chowdhury has always wanted to do something for stray animals in Bangladesh; and making use of the Cruelty to Animals Act 1920 was her chance to contribute.

Joya Sikder has led a life full of challenges, discrimination, and sorrow.

With the weather having a mind of its own, the transition from winter to summer or vice versa, usually takes quite a toll on us.

Through intimate meetings, and rendezvous,

With the initiative of CRI (Center for Research and Information), two talented cartoonists, Syed Rashad Imam Tanmoy and ABM Salahuddin Shuvo, started 'Mujib' – the first ever graphic novel series in Bangladesh.

ActionAid Bangladesh has taken the initiative of opening the first Water Museum in Asia.

“I studied in a Madrasa, in Narsingdi- Jami Quasemia Quamil Madrasa- where my father was a teacher,” says Jabir.

Every time summer is around the corner, some complications everyone seems to face during this abominable change in the weather is skin and hair related.

A production like Rupchanda-The Daily Star Super Chef 2015 can surprise you, to say the least.

Chitralipi, by Sabyasachi Hazra, is, in one word, unique.

Two World Cups ago, Bangladesh went to the Top 8, defeating India and South Africa in the preliminary rounds.

The year 2014 was meant to be a year of change for Bangladesh. But that promise had been left behind and when seen in a political

BRAC is known to empower people and communities in situations of poverty, illiteracy, disease and social injustice. However, BRAC