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You have crushed fascism, now strengthen democracy and press freedom

The Daily Star Editor Mahfuz Anam's appeal to the ‘new generation leaders’

ERF-Nagad Best Reporting Award 2023 / Star journo Ahsan Habib, 18 others awarded

Habib won the first prize in the private sector category for series reports on "War hit private sector harder than pandemic"

Jisshu Sengupta to finally share screen with Shakib Khan in ‘Borbaad'

The filming of Dhallywood superstar Shakib Khan’s latest movie “Borbaad” is currently underway. Under the direction of Mehdi Hasan Hridoy, the project is being shot in Mumbai, India.

Shakib Khan-starrer 'Borbaad' to feature Mamunur Rashid

Veteran actor Mamunur Rashid has just about wrapped up filming for his latest exciting project, “Borbaad,” directed by Mehedi Hasan Hridoy. After completing the shoot in Mumbai, India, he has officially returned to Bangladesh.

Mehazabien’s leap: From being K-drama fan to premiering ‘Saba’ at Busan

Celebrated actress Mehazabien Chowdhury has embarked on her cinematic journey with her debut film, “Saba”. Currently, she is in South Korea, attending the prestigious Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) to showcase the project.

Hats off to grassroots women torchbearers

Five grassroots women were honoured at the seventh edition of the Unsung Women Nation Builders Award-2023 yesterday evening for their resilience and dedication that empowered themselves and brought about meaningful changes in society.

4th Death Anniversary of Latifur Rahman / Tribute by Mahfuz Anam: Remembering the flagbearer of independent journalism

As we commemorate Latifur Rahman, we miss his presence, warmth and personal touch in championing the cause of independent journalism.

Laurels for women breaking the barriers

Building Technology and Ideas Ltd (bti) and The Daily Star yesterday honoured 12 women from various walks of life for their exemplary contributions to nation-building.

Yet another woeful birthday for Kumar Bishwajit

Legendary singer and composer Kumar Bishwajit is enduring another woeful birthday as his only child Nibir, remains hospitalised after a severe road accident. The renowned singer is anxiously awaiting Nibir’s quick recovery.  

December 15, 2022
December 15, 2022

A case for community service in the education system

Community service would not only be an excellent addition to our education system but it would also benefit local communities in desperate need of help.

December 15, 2022
December 15, 2022

Bangladesh: A War Like No Other

It’s now the responsibility of the youth to dig through that history and feel proud.

December 8, 2022
December 8, 2022

Is popularity a high school myth?

The concept of popularity seems like an extra ordeal to the chaotic rat race that the last couple of years of secondary schooling is. 

December 8, 2022
December 8, 2022

5 Top stories to know today

Catch up with the news in 5 mins

December 8, 2022
December 8, 2022

Enjoy World Cup screenings, responsibly

Fans will naturally enjoy themselves to the fullest during public screenings, but they must ensure it’s done sensibly.

December 8, 2022
December 8, 2022

The struggles of finding sportswear for women

Of all the countless obstacles between a woman and sports, one is her clothes.

December 5, 2022
December 5, 2022

Should Shakib Khan’s personal life really matter so much?

If anything, the constant targeting of Shakib Khan should be a source of self-reflection for our society.

December 3, 2022
December 3, 2022

Argentina and Bangladesh: two nations united by football

While many already knew about Argentina’s massive fan base in Bangladesh, this may be the first time people all around the world took notice of it.

December 2, 2022
December 2, 2022

How strict parenting makes it harder to deal with failure

Our generation has been moulded to pursue success without ever learning how to deal with failures along the way.

December 1, 2022
December 1, 2022

The appeal of coffee culture in a tea-loving nation

With the growing popularity of practices such as ‘me time’ and ‘solo dates’, more and more young people are looking for a table for one.