The road through the heart of Padma
The dusty road may seem like just another rural footpath, with small ponds, vast banana fields, and paddy nurseries along the way. It's hard to believe, but the road is actually inside the great Padma River.
Are people visiting Dhaka Int’l Trade Fair?
Dhaka International Trade Fair is going on at Purbachal, not in any busy area in Dhaka. The trade fair has been organised there for the second time.
Canada, Dubai major destinations for money smuggled from Bangladesh
Canada and Dubai have been identified as the key destinations for money smuggled out of Bangladesh.
What's it like to travel on the metro rail?
Star Multimedia producers Saim Bin Mujib and Naimur Rahman traveled on the country’s first metro rail service today.
'Metrogirl' gives Metro rail travel instructions
"Metrogirl" demonstrates how to travel on the first ever Metro rail service of Bangladesh.
'Metro rail project implemented with efforts of countless people'
The country is waiting for the inauguration of the first Metro rail service in Bangladesh.
The road through the heart of Padma
The dusty road may seem like just another rural footpath, with small ponds, vast banana fields, and paddy nurseries along the way. It's hard to believe, but the road is actually inside the great Padma River.
Are people visiting Dhaka Int’l Trade Fair?
Dhaka International Trade Fair is going on at Purbachal, not in any busy area in Dhaka. The trade fair has been organised there for the second time.
Canada, Dubai major destinations for money smuggled from Bangladesh
Canada and Dubai have been identified as the key destinations for money smuggled out of Bangladesh.
80% of road accident victims are working-class people
According to the Road Safety Foundation, 80 percent of the thousands of people killed in road accidents in the country each year are working-class people.
Horijon community people denied basic respect in Lalmonirhat
It came to the notice of the National Human Rights Commission of Bangladesh that in Lalmonirhat Horijon community people are being denied basic human respect.
Fertiliser factory polluting environment, harming biodiversity and people
Jamuna Fertilizer Factory Limited has become a major contributor to environmental pollution.
Ankita Islam first transgender student in DU's history
Ankita Islam desires to make a difference in society. In today's Star Special, listen to Ankita's success story and her never-ending struggle to establish her identity.
People at Pabna's BBC Bazar disappointed by broadcaster's closure
Based on listening to BBC news during the Liberation War in 1971, a market was established in Pabna's Ruppur village.
Jamalpur's jute mills closed, thousands laid off over the years
Jamalpur's Sarishabari was once a significant jute trading hub in the Indian subcontinent. However, as time went by, the jute mills were closed down. Thousands of jute mill workers have been laid off over the years.
How will a road crash victim’s family be compensated?
From now on, the families of those killed in road accidents will get at least Tk 5 lakh as compensation.