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About Town

Exploring the World of Creations-Season 2
6 October 2016

Berlin – Art Paradise

Right after I arrived in Berlin, on my way to the hotel, I asked my vivacious guide NihanSivridag, “Describe Berlin in a sentence.” In response, Nihan quoted Klaus Wowereit,former Mayor of Berlin: “Berlin is poor but sexy.”[“Poor”, according to European standards, of course.] Over the next few days, I tried to understand what she meant.
4 October 2016

1 Minute Please!

Books, Portable music player with unlimited batteries and music.
29 September 2016

Lightning: The New Natural Disaster

Now-a-days, one of the most discussed issues of the country is about the increased number of death from lightning and thunderstorm.
29 September 2016

STAR DIARY

As I was returning home, I got sad to see a special child, sitting on a wheel chair while a woman was pushing the wheelchair, and asking for alms.
29 September 2016

MAILBOX

This year, at least 265 people were killed in 210 accidents on roads during Eid vacation. This is really shocking news for us.
29 September 2016

Stanley Kubrick

If it can be written, or thought, it can be filmed,” this is the mantra that Stanley Kubrick believed in.
29 September 2016

SNAPSHOT

“Lights will guide you home, and ignite your bones.
29 September 2016

About Town

BANGLADESH INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL STUDENTS' SCIENTIFIC CONGRESS 2016
29 September 2016

Across The Canvas

Murtaja Baseer, as the adage goes, is a man who needs no introduction, especially to the aficionados of the modern art scene in Bangladesh.
29 September 2016

The Spotted Owlet

Look at this cute little fella. I struggle to conjure up and imagine in my mind a cuter bird than a small owl like this Spotted Owlet.
29 September 2016

The Finest Work of Art

Practicing fine arts in an institutional manner was first established during the Renaissance period.
29 September 2016

PEARLS OF WISDOM

I don’t paint like a woman is supposed to paint. Thank god, art doesn’t bother about things like that.
29 September 2016

TRENDING THIS WEEK

A student from Patuakhali recently wrote a letter to the Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina, requesting her to build a bridge on the river in Patuakhali's Mirzaganj upazila.
29 September 2016

Professional Mourners

It is a very common and popular culture in Bengal to sing eulogies for the dead. Especially in the rural area, the relatives and neighbours of the deceased...
29 September 2016

QUIRKY SCIENCE

The new map breaks away from the old way of studying genes one at a time, showing how genes interact in groups to shed light on the genetic roots of diseases.
29 September 2016

Carrying On a Legacy

The words 'pride' or 'achievement' does not really cut it when you get to fill a parent's shoe. Being able to 'be' them and carry on their legacy is a feeling indescribable and unfathomable.
29 September 2016

In Conversation with Murtaja Baseer

Invincible. That is the word that came to my mind when I met Murtaza Baseer in his house.
29 September 2016

62 percent

Hillary Clinton was deemed the winner of Monday night's debate by 62 percent of voters who tuned in to watch, while just 27percent said they thought Donald Trump had the better night, according to a CNN/ORC Poll of voters who watched the debate.
29 September 2016

Can we make Dhaka more livable?

It is clear to most that Dhaka is overpopulated and in need of desperate overhaul of urban planning.
29 September 2016