Uncensored with Rafi Hossain: Heera Shining Bright

​Heera has been an iconic figure in the modeling industry ever since she made her big-time debut in the 2008 edition of ‘Lux Channel i Superstar’. In this interview with Rafi Hossain, she talks about her illustrious career spanning over a decade.
22 February 2019, 05:04 AM

Kumar Bishwajit: Above & Beyond

In this interview with Rafi Hossain, Kumar Bishwajit shares his thoughts and opinions about the past, present and future of the Bangladeshi music scene.
15 February 2019, 06:33 AM

Free wheelchair service at book fair

In Ekushey book fair ‘Switch Bangladesh Foundation’ has been giving wheelchair service for last three years to the people who are disabled, elderly, children and unable to walk. This year also they continue the service.
14 February 2019, 16:09 PM

Nimtoli Deuri becomes heritage museum

Nimtoli Deuri, a historic establishment in Dhaka built around 1765, has been turned into a heritage museum after restoration.
17 January 2019, 14:20 PM

What’s there in the Currency Museum?

Watch the Star Live video to know more about the only “Currency Museum” of the country, an initiative of Bangladesh Bank, established in Dhaka’s Mirpur-2 area.
5 January 2019, 11:34 AM

Aloof and Content

With a rather idiosyncratic attitude towards his works and words, Indraneil Sengupta has been through many twists and turns to reach where he stands today in his career. In a recent interview with Rafi Hossain, the ingenious actor/model shares the stories of his journey so far.
2 January 2019, 09:34 AM

Tobacco farms on rise

Fresh areas in the district have been targeted for tobacco farming during this current season as different tobacco companies allure the growers with payment of fair price of their produce.
18 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Misir Ali, Impartially!

National Film Award winning actor Chanchal Chowdhury, known for his versatile acting and bold roles in theatre, television and cinema in Bangladesh, tells about his portrayal of the role of Misir Ali in the film 'Debi' on this week's Uncensored With Rafi Hossain.
7 December 2018, 05:59 AM

Zinda Park: Story of a community village

In the early eighties, five school friends launched an organisation ‘Agrapathik Palli Samiti’ with only Tk 60 in their pockets and a dream of building a community village.
29 November 2018, 07:07 AM

The Debi Director Speaks

Onom Biswas talks at Uncensored with Rafi Hossain about the experience of making of Debi, his debut film as a director.
23 November 2018, 06:36 AM

Nandita Das, Reliving with Manto

Critically acclaimed for her radiant display of acting and directional genius, Nandita Das joins Rafi Hossain, the editor of ‘Star Showbiz’ for a gratified one on one.
16 November 2018, 09:56 AM

25 years of incredible journey of The Daily Star Editor Mahfuz Anam

The Daily Star celebrates Mahfuz Anam's spectacular journey of 25 years with the newspaper as its editor.
1 November 2018, 11:22 AM

Labu Miah: A master flute maker

Watch the video to know about Labu Miah, a passionate and master flute maker who has been making bamboo flutes with the finest sound quality and perfect tune, which can be compared to any flute instrument of international standard in the world.
5 October 2018, 05:08 AM

Uncensored with Rafi Hossain: Pooja’s Passions

Dance artist and choreographer, Pooja Sengupta is a ray of sunshine in the dance fraternity of Bangladesh. Her passion for dance kindled at an early age, which eventually turned into her profession. Her dance repertory group ‘Turongomi’, has left significant marks on both national and international platforms. In a recent interview with Rafi Hossain, Pooja Sengupta talks about her passion for dance and her inspirations.
28 September 2018, 10:43 AM

Top 10 places to visit in Bangladesh with low budget

On the occasion of the World Tourism Day today, we have prepared a bucket list of places in Bangladesh you may visit with a low budget.
27 September 2018, 10:51 AM

10 travel tips for adventure seekers

As we celebrate World Tourism Day today, we would highly encourage you to get derailed from the usual daily life and go get some fresh air into the nature.
27 September 2018, 04:52 AM

‘Nagarkrishi’ spreads urban farming in Dhaka

Recognising the need for more vegetation and green spaces in urban areas, Nagarkrishi, a start-up, began its journey two years ago with an aim to spread urban farming practices on rooftops and balconies of buildings and adjacent open spaces in the city.
20 September 2018, 04:53 AM

Tigers best 11 to face Sri Lanka

The good news for Bangladesh seems to be that the recovery of the injured pair of Tamim and Shakib -- both managing finger injuries.
15 September 2018, 11:07 AM

How to fight dengue

A large part of Dhaka is again at risk of dengue outbreak. Since 2000, at least 270 people died of dengue; 40,028 got infected in the capital.
15 September 2018, 07:38 AM

We have to give our best: Shakib

Tigers’ Vice Captain Shakib Al Hasan talks about the team’s preparations and expectations for their Asia Cup venture. Watch the Star Live video for Shakib’s full interview.
13 September 2018, 14:14 PM