Women in Bangladesh spend between six and eight hours in the kitchen every day, and nearly three to four of those hours cooking.

What would people do if their language disappeared into oblivion? What would happen to a culture when its language is extinct? These questions might pop up in one's mind when s/he learned that Achik, the oral language of the Garos, is on the verge of extinction.

Back in the 80s a young woman in her early 20s used to travel regularly to different parts of Dhaka with a determination to establish her own business.

Feroza Begum, a legendary singer, gave Nazrul's songs the passion with her unforgettable seasoned voice and she will remain afresh in the heart of millions.

My mother suffered from stomach ailments for over a year before she told anyone about it.

Unveiling the Great Thinker

Women are crazy, men are stupid. And the main reason women are crazy is that men are stupid. If you don't agree that men are stupid just check the newspapers.

In the contemporary world of music in Bangladesh, Kona is a household name.

I arrived in Bangladesh in July 2014. My impression on arrival: hot, larger than life, and colourful and I loved it.

For 18 years, the Star Magazine has been an integral part of your family.

The Royal Society for Public Health is an independent, multi-disciplinary charity, dedicated to the promotion and protection of collective human health and well-being.

A challenge that a woman faces in Bangladesh today is the lack of creative space-- a space which will allow her to think, a platform where she will plan her actions and where she will make decisions of her own.

A week ago, I was stopped at a traffic signal in Mogbazaar, because the PM was passing by.

The tradition of giving and receiving dowry is unfortunately still alive and kicking in our country.

Europe's Jews face rising anti-Semitism in some countries, but multiculturalism is far from dead.

Nihad Kabir is without a doubt one of the most brilliant legal minds of our country.

Although better known for her Silver Screen exploits, Austrian actress Hedy Lamarr (born Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler) also became a pioneer in the field of wireless communications following her emigration to the United States.

Meet Minoti Probha Chakma of Rangamati, Bangaldesh, who is a part of a group of Bangladeshi women drivers trained by BRAC.

Marie Curie was a Polish physicist and chemist who lived between the years 1867-1934.

In the world of art, Kanak Chanpa Chakma needs no introduction. Being one of the most eminent painters of our time, Kanak Chanpa has created her own genre through her unique style.