Nuheen Khan, with his small group of volunteers, started working with the Dalit community in Natore in 2012. Running a project that involves the Dalit community was not easy to do. People's attitudes toward the subaltern community has always fallen under a stereotype.

Saddam Hossain Shahin, a young computer programmer has developed a software programme which can be a milestone in ensuring public safety.

The European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft first began orbiting comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko in August 2014. Almost immediately, scientists began to wonder about several surprisingly deep, almost perfectly circular pits on the comet's surface. Now, a

Did you know that the term 'brand' derives from 'brandr', which essentially means 'to burn'? Marking livestock with fire-heated stamps with distinctive logos or symbols identifying the ownership of farm animals had been in place for centuries.

“BY AND LARGE, MOTHERS AND HOUSE-WIVES ARE THE ONLY WORKERS WHO DO NOT HAVE REGULAR TIME OFF. THEY ARE THE GREAT VACATIONLESS CLASS.”

Recently, the government has passed a bill imposing 7.5 percent VAT on all the private universities and private medical colleges.

Rahat Rahman is the man behind the camera – the storyteller and the director. An established ad-filmmaker, Rahat recently made a name for himself with his telefilm Monkey Business. As the name would suggest, the film was a jumble of unique characters, bizarre

“Someday we'll live like horses; Free rein from your old iron fences There's more ways than one to regain your senses; Break out the stalls and we'll live like horses”

Thanks a ton 'the Star Weekend' for publishing such an informative and investigative article (published on July 3, 2015) on Dhaka city's

Bangladesh receives a record $15.3bn in remittances from its migrant workers in the last fiscal year 2014-15. It's the highest in the

Peter Hayden Dinklage is an American actor. Since his breakout role in The Station Agent (2003), he starred in many films, such as Elf (2003), Find Me Guilty (2006), Underdog (2007),

We grew up with pastimes like reading books, playing outdoors or spending time with our friends and family members.

USA based non-profit organisation Agami has recently teamed up with Grameenphone to translate the contents of international online education institute Khan

Looks like this 3-year-old will think twice before flagrantly disregarding any traffic laws again.

Amjad Khan Chowdhury, chief executive officer of PRAN-RFL Group, passed away at a US hospital yesterday. He was 75.

The qulkhwani of Rokeya Begum; wife of late Matiur Rahman Khan, former member of Appellate Tribunal, solicitor and District and

An Australian man is still at large after an exchange with police on Facebook where he asked them to change his mugshot.

An intensive investigation involving about 50 police officers reveals that crows are the culprit in the vandalism of about 40 cars in southwest Japan.

A Bangladeshi cattle trader is tortured to death allegedly by Indian Border Security Force on Debhata frontier in Satkhira.

Law enforcers in separate drives arrested two alleged arms peddlers and seized a revolver, one pistol and ammunition from their