Numbers 9.83

Is the percentage of the admission seekers passed the entry tests to Dhaka University's 'Gha' unit under social sciences faculty.
3 November 2016, 18:00 PM

The Workers' Revolution

When Rokeya Khatun was in college her father suffered from a cancerous tumour. This led to her family struggle with finances. The strain of earning money became hectic day by day.
3 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Speak up!

In the past few days, several individual news on rape, that too on toddlers, have dominated the news media. Whenever I see such news
3 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Zlatan Ibrahimović

Born in Sweden, Zlatan Ibrahimović is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Manchester United. He was also a
3 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Mailbox

Beyond Flush and Forget I would like to thank Shahnawaz for his excellent article titled
3 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Snapshot

Autumn burned brightly, a running flame through the mountains, a torch flung to the trees. — Faith Baldwin, American Family
3 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Dreaming Bigger, Dreaming Better

On April 24, 2013, a disaster shook the whole nation when the Rana Plaza building, an eight-storeyed factory complex supplying clothes
3 November 2016, 18:00 PM

1 Minute Please!

Minar Rahman, popularly known as Minar, is one of today's youth favourite lyricists, composers and singers. His famous tracks like
3 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Fight to the end, IS boss Baghdadi urges Mosul jihadists

Jihadist leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi calls on his fighters to resist as Iraqi forces were poised Thursday to enter the city of Mosul where he declared a "caliphate" two years ago.
3 November 2016, 08:33 AM

[WATCH] Dracula's castle welcomes guests with coffins and no silver

Dracula's castle in Transylvania welcomes first overnight guests in nearly 70 years.
2 November 2016, 12:13 PM

Face-biting attacker: 'I ate something bad ... humans'

The Florida college student accused of killing a couple and chewing on the dead man's face told deputies, "Help me, I ate something bad" and then admitted it was "humans" as he spit out a piece of flesh, court documents show.
2 November 2016, 07:51 AM

Azra Mahmood – Conversations on Confidence

Dove instigated a series of campaigns to fight against prejudices related to women and ageing. Based on its campaign programmes, it arranged a roundtable discussion – 'How Old Are You' at The Daily Star centre on the 18th of October, 2016.
31 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Talking with the king of Dhaka, Shahzaman Mozumder

Shahzaman Mozumder is a 'Bir Protik' well known for his contribution in the liberation war of 1971. Following liberation, Shahzaman turned into a professional businessman in the 1980s.
31 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Shattering the Stereotypes

So this is October 2016. It has been nearly a year since I turned into this much feared term...The Mother-in-Law!
31 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Real-life angry birds: Town tries to rein in rowdy turkeys

Leaders of a California college town are working to relocate turkeys that have been harassing people on the streets.
30 October 2016, 09:13 AM

Dreaming about exams

Dreams about taking a school test or certification exam occur pretty often. I don't know whether there is any hidden meaning or interpretation about these dreams, but I have never taken them seriously.
27 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Mission Aynabaji

Last week, we finally went to watch Aynabaji, the movie. Throughout the month, whenever I came across any newspaper, any magazine, bus stop or my friends' facebook profiles, I was bound to spot the presence of this movie.
27 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Marshall Bruce Mathers III

Marshall Bruce Mathers III popularly known as Eminem, is an American hip-hop recording artist, record producer and actor from Detroir, Michigan.
27 October 2016, 18:00 PM

10 years of our Nobel Peace Prize

It was October 13, 2006. I was stuck in a coaching centre, waiting for inevitable doom as a math quiz was about to take place.
27 October 2016, 18:00 PM

MAILBOX

It is quite surprising to see that female workers in Dhaka have been employed to sell bus tickets, which is usually considered a man's job as this particular job requires a lot of interactions with people from all walks of life.
27 October 2016, 18:00 PM