Writing with feet: Dukhu Mia builds a school after failing to find a job
Star Online Report
6 October 2026 • Star Multimedia
Preparations to send 10,000 workers to Malaysia at no cost: Who can apply?
Star Online Report
6 October 2026 • Star Multimedia
Power, gas, water: How a ‘syndicate’ charges slum dwellers extra
Star Online Report
4 October 2026 • Star Multimedia
Protests in Delhi, Mumbai put Modi govt under growing pressure
Star Online Report
4 October 2026 • Star Multimedia
Why is Bangladesh failing to curb juvenile crime? Star Discourse
Star Online Report
4 October 2026 • Star Multimedia
The Cumilla home where Kazi Nazrul Islam and SD Burman sang together
Star Multimedia
3 October 2026 • Star Multimedia
Income tax returns explained: Who must file and how to correct mistakes
Star Multimedia
3 October 2026 • Star Multimedia
Can a monorail effectively serve a densely populated city like Dhaka?
Star Online Report
30 September 2026 • Star Multimedia
How long can the world manage without Middle Eastern oil and gas?
Star Online Report
30 September 2026 • Star Multimedia

Behind the scenes of a star-studded evening

Blender's Choice-The Daily Star OTT and Digital Content Awards was chalk-full of stars, influencers and celebrities.
19 September 2022

Messi, Neymar get houses dedicated to them in Jamalpur

Football superstar Lionel Messi and Neymar now have houses dedicated to them in Bangladesh’s Jamalpur.
18 September 2022

Susang Durgapur: A beautiful land of river, lake, forest and hillocks

There is a piece of heaven in the northern part of Mymensingh division that is Susang Durgapur. The calm and quiet area is known for the beauty of the Someshwari river. But one can also see hillocks, blue-green lakes, forests, and the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous people living here.
18 September 2022

How was last week’s stock market

The prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange fell 45 points last week from the previous week. Though the index rose majority of the trading days but the week experienced a falling trend at the end.
17 September 2022

Exclusive glam shots from our award show, Part-2

It was stars galore at Blender's Choice-The Daily Star OTT and Digital Content Awards. Watch some exclusive glam shots of your favourite celebrities!
17 September 2022

Will Bangladesh be benefited from India’s free transit?

India for the first time has proposed extending free transit to Bangladesh for export. India has never offered any such facility to Bangladesh.
17 September 2022

“Emotion influences creativity”

On today's edition of Star Candid, we sit down with musician and composer Armeen Musa, to discuss her thoughts on music and poetry.
17 September 2022

Exclusive glam shots from our award show

It was stars galore at Blender's Choice-The Daily Star OTT and Digital Content Awards. Watch some exclusive glam shots of your favourite celebrities and influencers!
16 September 2022

Breeding mice for snake food

Mice are carefully bred and fed on shelves to become food for 60 venomous snakes. In today's Inside Bangladesh, watch how mice are bred.
16 September 2022

Sita Ramam: 20 years of wait for a love letter

The Telugu film Sita Ramam revolves around Lieutenant Ram and Sita Mahalakshmi. They are introduced to one another via letters, and fall in love gradually.
16 September 2022

SHOUTxDS Books presents ‘Slam Poetry Nights’ — Episode 1

The poems ranged from mental health issues to individual freedom of expression and every musing in between.
15 September 2022

Public's very existence depends on the democratic process

Even basic democracy seems to be missing in Bangladesh
15 September 2022

Hadudu game for above 60-year-olds

A friendly match of Hadudu took place in Manikganj. Interestingly, all those who participated in this competition were 60-years-old or above.
15 September 2022

First Super Specialised Hospital of Bangladesh

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the first “Super Specialised Hospital” in the country. This Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) Super Specialized Hospital is the first of its kind in the country and contains a number of state-of-the-art facilities.
14 September 2022

The possibilities of slam poetry

The evening of September 8 at The Daily Star Centre saw an outpouring of verses to a live and very interactive audience. Daily Star Books and SHOUT jointly launched our series of Slam Poetry Nights—an evening, every month, of verses recited in the spirit of creative freedom.
14 September 2022

Bhabir Mor: How the name of Ranighat Mor in Dinajpur changed

Just 34km away from Dinajpur city, Tangon river flows along the Indian border. There is a rubber dam with a bridge over the river. This spot in Bochaganj upazila, Dinajpur is called Ranighat Mor. But now it is known as “Bhabir Mor".
14 September 2022

Why is EC more interested in buying EVMs than holding fair elections? 

There is no argument about using ballots in reference to national elections, but there is a question about electronic voting machines (EVMs). The CEC said that if there is an agreement among the political parties, the elections can be held using ballot papers instead. What is the significance of CEC's statement? 
13 September 2022

Story matters the most: Totini

Tanjim Saiyara Totini has come to the limelight in a short space of time. She received a lot of praise for her work in “Shuhashini” and “Kolpona”. Now, she is going to appear in the film --- “Joya and Sharmin”.
13 September 2022

Museum for police martyrs of 1971 Liberation War

The Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP) constructed the "Police Liberation War Memorial Museum" to preserve the memory of the police martyrs of the Liberation War in 1971. Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal inaugurated the museum.
12 September 2022

Parts of historic Bara Katra torn down

A section of over 350-year-old heritage Bara Katra in Old Dhaka’s Chawkbazar area has been demolished. Concerned citizens are accusing that administrative loopholes are allowing property owners to disregard this important part of Dhaka’s history.
12 September 2022