Hypochondria, also known as Hypochondriasis, Health Anxiety or Illness Anxiety, is best described as the obsessive, irrational fear of

The Martian world, a rogue state with no electorally approved leader, has just sent us its message. They don't want anything to do with us. In fact, they think the universe is better off without us.

Imagine a platform where young artists, scientists, social media specialists and thinkers get together to unleash the potentials of

Nafeez Al Amin is a drummer – or rather an artist with a flair for rhythm – as he would explain. Believing it to be art, Nafeez is known

Throughout this year Bangladesh has been in a spell of targeted killings and assassinations, one after the other, has shocked its people

Jhalakathi Sadar Upazila, Swarupkathi and Banaripara Upazila in Pirozpur are famous for Guavas also known as Bengal's Apples.

The spotlight published last week (October 2, 2015) in the Star Weekend was a great read. The stories of the late night workers were

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“The story of life is quicker than the wink of an eye, the story of love is hello and goodbye...until we meet again”

Cinema as an art form has gone through a fair amount of progress throughout the years in our country- starting from the cinema movement back in the mid-60's, to the current time where Bangladeshi cinema has managed to create quite a buzz in foreign film festivals.

Fine leather products from Bangladesh are admired in the luxury markets throughout the world. However, these leathers are manufactured

Why did Emperor Aurangzeb deem his Viceroy in Bengal, Mir Jumla, as dangerous? So much so, it had been speculated that Aurangzeb

Close your eyes and imagine, you are sleeping on a bed, hundreds of butterflies and birds are flying around you and there are trees

Most of us really want to live alone at some point of our lives, especially during the teenage years, when whatever your mom says

What are the properties of the vacuum, the absolute nothingness? So far, physicists have assumed that it is impossible to directly

When you first lay eyes on him, quietly typing codes and scripts away, you will notice his focus and zeal. But there is something

I met Patricia, one of my online friends from Brazil, through Instagram. As we further interacted, we found that she was totally ignorant

Portraying different perspectives and beliefs are the walls of Dhaka.

It is the disastrous number that announces the deadliest Hajj episode in the recent time. On Thursday, more than 769 people were killed in a stampede outside the holy city of Mecca during the annual Hajj pilgrimage,

There are many female characters in the world of literature worth looking up to. Every new book will have at least one woman who every girl aspires to be like.