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Sasha Baron Cohen

This week’s Mad Genius is General Aladeen himself. Sasha Baron Cohen is the English actor, comedian and screenwriter widely known for creating and portraying four fictional characters: Ali G, Borat Sagdiyev, Brüno Gehard and Admiral General Aladeen.
20 October 2016, 18:00 PM

PEARLS OF WISDOM

"Art does not exist only to entertain, but also to challenge one to think, to provoke, even to disturb, in a constant search for truth."
20 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Fight Leprosy, Fight Stigma

Leprosy, a long term bacterial infection and one of the scariest diseases of the world, is completely curable with timely and proper treatment.
20 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Let's Talk about Ben-Stokin': An Open Letter to my English Son

After an English Gentle Sir goes rogue, a victim to BenStokin, an English father writes this hard-hitting open letter that everyone will now read instead of just writing a simple, private letter which could have served the purpose easier. You won't believe paragraph 7, line 8.
20 October 2016, 18:00 PM

5 Benefits of Cycling

We all know that riding bicycles has its perks, its fun and, of course, it's health benefits. But many of us still refuse to learn how to ride one.
20 October 2016, 18:00 PM

NUMBERS: 45 PERCENT

Hillary Clinton is leading by 45 percent in the recent polls. The Upshot's elections model suggests that Hillary Clinton is favoured to win the presidency, based on the latest state and national polls.
20 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Who is your Morrie Schwartz?

I thought I never had a Morrie Shwartz. I thought I would never have one. Ever since I finished 'Tuesdays with Morrie', twice in a row if I might add, I was on the look out for my Morrie. What do I mean by that? Allow me to explain.
20 October 2016, 18:00 PM

The Times Are a Changing

In the 1970, the world was shocked with news of the famous band, the Beatles, breaking up. The following year, while John Lennon and Paul McCartney were busy trading insults in the press, the quiet Beatle, George Harrison, was set out to make rock and roll history.
20 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh's First Balloonist

One of man's most favourite adventures is flying with balloons. The exceptional experience of tranquillity, non-movement and bird's eye view can never be found in the fast aeroplanes.
20 October 2016, 18:00 PM

A Wind of Change

Here in Bangladesh, in terms of employment, women face great inequality, both in urban and rural areas. Breaking all barriers though, they are now stepping out of their cocoons and working side by side with men.
20 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Greater Black Krait

What was your first reaction when you saw this photo? Probably one of shock, hopefully accompanied by a dash of intrigue.
20 October 2016, 18:00 PM

SNAPSHOT

“Some beautiful paths can't be discovered without getting lost.”— Erol Ozan, writer and scientist
20 October 2016, 18:00 PM

The Mosque of Mohammadpur

In the history and classical art section of Bangladesh National Museum, a photo of a beautiful mosque taken during the 60's can surprise audiences if noticed carefully.
20 October 2016, 18:00 PM

MAILBOX

I really appreciate the Star Weekend for its article titled 'The Joy of Eating Well' published on 14 October, 2016.
20 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Mirpur Camp in Numbers

In a world post-Syria, 'refugee' has almost become a dirty word. It is no longer an individual seeking solace from a terrible monster or a family leaving everything they have known behind because a fire has come to consume them.
20 October 2016, 18:00 PM

The Bold and the Beautiful

Mostly deemed as the common man's art, rickshaw art is unique and vibrant - partly because of the bold strokes of flashy enamel paint that the painters use, but mostly for the range of subjects and surreal images.
20 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Blocking HIV for Monkeys

An international research team has developed an effective treatment strategy against the HIV-like Simian Immunodeficiency Virus (SIV) in rhesus macaques.
20 October 2016, 18:00 PM

TRENDING THIS WEEK

Recently CNN has published photos and identities of seven women and another unnamed woman who accused Donald Trump, the US presidential candidate from the Republican ticket, of sexual harassment.
20 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Negotiating Culture and Identity

On January 1988, an apprehensive woman boarded her first flight all alone, not knowing what to expect as she crossed the waters into the unknown.
20 October 2016, 18:00 PM

ABOUT TOWN

WEDDING FESTIVAL 2016
20 October 2016, 18:00 PM