"A picture is worth a thousand words." Many a culture have variations of this adage in their different languages. A picture can indeed tell a lot of stories. An image showing a female student cuddling and carrying her pet cat while a puppy and a dog follow her footsteps was shot by our photojournalist Prabir Das.

Avatar 2 was released on December 16, 13 years after the first movie.

Returning for its 4th instalment, December's Slam Poetry Nights was different in several ways.

Dil Afroze Khuki of Rajshahi is known nationwide for her struggles for self-reliance and donating money earned by selling newspapers to marginalised women.

After almost 38 years, DDT powder, which is very harmful to the environment and human body, has been removed from Bangladesh. In 1985, about 500 tonnes of DDT powder was brought from Pakistan at a cost of about Tk 3.5 crore for malaria control.

Can BNP really implement these proposals or is it just an attempt at vitalising their movement?

The country’s first ever One Stop Emergency and Casualty (OSEC) service unit in a public hospital was opened at Kurmitola General Hospital on December 5.

There was a bumper yield of Aman paddy this season in six districts of the northern region of Bangladesh. The prices in the market are also not bad, bringing much needed relief among farmers.

Bodh and Shrabonti have taken the Bangladeshi internet by storm.

The local IT firms have discussed their problems with The Daily Star in today's Star News+.

Many of the pregnant women in the coastal areas do not have access to healthcare facilities. They can hardly visit doctors in an emergency due to financial crisis.

If the government itself fixes the price, will public interest be preserved?

The detective branch of police is now indicating that Buet student Fardin Noor Parash has died by suicide. Then why is his friend Bushra still in jail? And how can the statements of Rab and intelligence agencies affect the course of the case?

Despite the fact that Bangladesh are not taking part in the FIFA World Cup, it has not diminished any kind of excitement or interest amongst Bangladeshis who have ridden the World Cup wave and lived the frenzy. .Argentina, Brazil, France, Germany, and England fans have driven the World Cup

Ekramul Haque, a nursery businessman of Lalmonirhat, planted orange and malta trees back in 2018.

Nuruzzaman Raju had a mobile repairing shop at the Gulistan underground market in the capital. With an aim to start a better life in Europe, Raju, 29, sold the shop for around Tk 12 lakh and left the country for Italy in March this year.

The story of the film Goodbye is based on what happens to the father and his children after the death of the mother of the family who used to hold all the members of the family together. The difference in beliefs and values ​​of the two generations and their co-existence is brought out in this movie through dark comedy.

Today, on December 16, the nation celebrates its greatest triumph.On this day in 1971, freedom fighters of the nation defeated the occupying Pakistan army in the Liberation War.

About two lakh citizens live in Pabna municipal area but without a proper waste management system. Although upgraded to a first-class municipality in 1989, all the waste in the city is still being dumped under the open sky. This is resulting in a public health hazard in the town.

The second-largest Banarasi Palli in the country was built in 2004 at Ishwardi's Fateh Mohammadpur by Bangladesh Handloom Board to expand the manufacturing and marketing of Banarasi products.