Today (January 23) marks the birth anniversary of Nayak Raj Razzak. On this occasion, The Daily Star spoke to three leading actresses—Babita, Suchanda and Rozina—who once shared the screen with
A sixteen-day photography festival has commenced in Dhaka under the title “Chobi Mela.” The inauguration ceremony of the festival was held on January 16 at 4pm at the National Art
Veteran lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar has said he would not choose to remake Amitabh Bachchan’s classic Don, as he has no creative regrets about the script and sees no
Gold prices in Bangladesh surged again on Saturday noon, rising by Tk 6,299 per bhori (11.664 gram), barely hours after a reduction announced on Friday night, according to the Bangladesh
Bangladesh entered the IMF programme at a moment of deepening stress. By late 2022, foreign exchange reserves had fallen below $20 billion, down from over $40 billion just a year
Two Bangladeshi short films have been selected for the 9th edition of the Nepal International Film Festival (NIFF). The selected films are “The Pair of White Pigeons”, directed by Shahriar
The worship of Saraswati, goddess of knowledge and music, has begun with offerings at a total of 76 pavilions at Dhaka University's Jagannath Hall. Every year, this grand puja celebration
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has said that the 12 February general elections would set a benchmark for all future polls in Bangladesh. He made the remarks when the newly
Venezuelan lawmakers on Thursday gave their initial backing to plans to throw open the oil sector to private investors, paving the way for the return of US energy majors --
European leaders have serious doubts about the scope of President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” but are ready to work with the United States and the newly founded body in
The commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guards warned Washington Thursday that the force had its "finger on the trigger" in the wake of mass protests, as US President Donald Trump said
President Donald Trump said a US "armada" was heading toward the Gulf and that Washington was watching Iran closely, even after downplaying the prospect of imminent military action and saying
Ten Indian soldiers were killed and several others injured on Thursday after an army vehicle skidded off a road and plunged into a deep gorge in Doda district of Jammu
The United States officially left the World Health Organization on Thursday after a year of warnings that doing so would hurt public health in the US and globally, saying its
India hopes next month's T20 World Cup will bolster its credentials as a global sports host -- and the country's Olympic ambitions -- but preparations have been rocked by a
Bangladesh are just one win away from clinching the title of the maiden SAFF Women’s Futsal Championship after registering a massive 9-1 victory over Pakistan in their penultimate match in
Skipper Sabina Khatun scored a hat-trick with four goals as Bangladesh Women’s Futsal team delivered a dominant performance during thrashing 9-1 win over Pakistan in the SAFF Women’s Futsal Championship
American 18-year-old Iva Jovic pulled off the biggest upset of her young career when she stunned Italian seventh seed Jasmine Paolini 6-2, 7-6(3) at the Australian Open on Friday for
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has formally communicated with the International Cricket Council (ICC), reiterating its position on relocating Bangladesh’s matches outside India and requesting that the matter be referred
Chattogram Royals won the toss and opted to bat against Rajshahi Warriors in the Bangladesh Premier League final at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Friday.
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairman Tarique Rahman on Thursday said that his party wanted to make a self-dependent Bangladesh through ensuring its people’s rights and making them self-reliant.
The Ganatantrik Jukta Front, an alliance of seven political parties, on Thursday officially launched its campaign for the upcoming Jatiya Sangsad election scheduled for February 12.
জামায়াতের আমির ডা. শফিকুর রহমান বলেছেন, যারা নিজের দলের লোককে চাঁদাবাজি, দখলবাজ আর পাথর মেরে হত্যা থেকে রক্ষা করতে পারবে, তারাই আগামীর সুন্দর বাংলাদেশ উপহার দিতে পারবে। দেশে আর কোনো
Ahead of the holy month of Ramadan and the upcoming 13th National Parliamentary Election, prices of essential grocery items are rising across the capital. Within a week, price increases of
As a result of the fresh hike, the price of one bhori of standard-quality gold at jewellery shops across the country today stands at Tk 255,617, the highest in the
The Ninth National Pay Commission report, as submitted on Wednesday (January 21), is learnt to have recommended a sweeping hike in the basic salaries of government servants. Evidently, implementation of
With the election campaigns for the upcoming election officially beginning yesterday, there is a need, even before votes are cast, to ensure that the weeks of campaigning are done right.
To say that Bangladesh was obsessed with digitization for years would be an understatement. Yet, while digitization is unquestionably a worthy pursuit that, if done right, would help countless Bangladeshis,
A state becomes strong when it counts every citizen and accords each person dignity. Yet in Bangladesh, nearly one in every two citizens does not exist in the state’s official
Currently, the global focus is on Iran, which is now the nerve centre of the geopolitical tension of the world. But the crisis of Iran is not exclusively on the
The government-funded Bangladeshi film “Jole Jwole Tara” has been released on YouTube—under a different name. Directed by Arun Chowdhury, the film is now available on the Ten Studios YouTube channel
Dhallywood superstar Shakib Khan has sparked curiosity after making a brief, unexpected trip from Sri Lanka to Cox’s Bazar in the middle of shooting his upcoming film.
Razzak’s association with film music was never incidental. His on-screen persona—romantic, defiant, vulnerable, heroic—found its fullest expression through song. For generations of viewers, his films are inseparable from the music
Explore how South Asian fashion is being appropriated by Western brands and influencers, turning centuries-old traditions into trends while erasing the artisans, culture, and history behind them.
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