Bangladeshi mariner stranded on drone-hit tanker
6 December 2025, 13:54 PM
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Daria-i-Noor, ‘sister’ to Koh-i-Noor, awaits first light in 117 years
8 October 2025, 15:06 PM
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Nafisa’s HSC result the last memory left with her mother
16 October 2024, 19:58 PM
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A glimpse into Zahir Raihan's Films
19 August 2024, 08:55 AM
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Dubai floods / Thousands of Bangladeshis stranded at Dhaka, Dubai airports
18 April 2024, 13:56 PM
Natural disaster
From outlaws to flower growers
14 April 2024, 06:45 AM
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'Genuine' SSC, HSC certificates for sale!
1 April 2024, 15:14 PM
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Counterfeiting currency / Learning from YouTube, he sells them on Facebook
28 March 2024, 14:43 PM
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Why many countries are trying a four-day work week
21 January 2024, 12:52 PM
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Shaheed Asad: The spark that lit a fuse in 1969
20 January 2024, 14:11 PM
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History Teaches Us Nothing
27th January, 1945. Victorious Soviet troops entered into a deserted and destroyed the Polish town Auschwitz.
26 January 2017, 18:00 PM
MAILBOX
Rocket steamers are not only a means of water transport but these century old vessels have become an indispensable part of the history of Bangladesh.
26 January 2017, 18:00 PM
SNAPSHOT
“Youth is happy because it has the capacity to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.”
26 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Five Factors to Consider Before you say “I Do”
Are you deciding on whether to tie the knot with a particular somebody? Here are a few basic (and some startling) factors to consider discussing with your probable future better-half before believing they are “The One”:
26 January 2017, 18:00 PM
The Future of Cinema
Cinema is considered to be the most important art form of this century—and to indulge into this art form, this week film enthusiasts witnessed a grand celebration.
26 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Australia zoo urges all to catch deadly spiders as antidote runs low
An Australian zookeeper on Tuesday urges people to catch and donate deadly funnel-web spiders, to help replenish stocks of antidote running low after a spate of spider bites.
25 January 2017, 09:03 AM
A Day on the Rooftop
When The Daily Star turned 26 years old, last week, we were expecting flowers, good food, a cake with melting chocolate within and of
19 January 2017, 18:00 PM
About Town
About Town
19 January 2017, 18:00 PM
No one left for Nasiruddin Shah to idealise
A few months back Nasiruddin Shah was denounced over his remarks on late Rajesh Khanna. The same Nasir was eulogising late Om
19 January 2017, 18:00 PM
When Heroin was a Medicine
Heroin is considered to be one of the most addictive substances in the world. Currently, its usage is highly controlled as it can cause
19 January 2017, 18:00 PM
QUIRKY SCIENCE
Feeding is paramount to the survival of almost every animal, and just about every living organism is eaten by another.
19 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Sailing on Antiques
When the Rocket Steamers service was introduced almost a century ago, it was used mostly by the elite classes and considered the fastest mode of water transport; thus, many believe that it is the reason behind the name.
19 January 2017, 18:00 PM
A few observations and my suggestions
I have stayed 2 long weeks in Dhaka, a week in Rajshahi, and 2 nights in Sylhet - at The Palace Resort, and am returning to Sydney
19 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Georges Prosper Remi
Georges Prosper Remi known by the pen name Hergé ([ɛʁʒe]), was a Belgian cartoonist. He is best known for creating The Adventures of
19 January 2017, 18:00 PM
PEARLS OF WISDOM
PEARLS OF WISDOM
19 January 2017, 18:00 PM
The Trip of a Lifetime: 100 Member Youth Delegation
We had to fly to Kolkata at dawn, so early that most of us arrived at the airport with eyes half-shut. By the time we reached, had lunch and settled into our hotel rooms, it was already late afternoon.
19 January 2017, 18:00 PM
NUMBERS 6
Six people were killed and 35 others injured as a bus plunged into a roadside ditch at Zimlatali on Dhaka-Chittagong highway in
19 January 2017, 18:00 PM
MAILBOX
And The City Stopped Moving
19 January 2017, 18:00 PM
SNAPSHOT
“The world isn't just the way it is. It is how we understand it, no?
19 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Rocket Steamers
Amongst the few paddle steamers that exist around the world used for tourism, Bangladesh has six of them, popularly known as 'Rocket
19 January 2017, 18:00 PM