Movies / High hopes and chaos define Marty Supreme
6 March 2026, 10:00 AM
Pop culture
Reader Submission / Breathing the history between the Nile and the Mediterranean Sea
5 March 2026, 14:59 PM
Rising Stars
Off Campus / Delving into Bangalee folklore through the world of Goheen
5 March 2026, 10:00 AM
Off Campus
The dangerous normalisation of beauty consumerism among young girls
27 February 2026, 13:00 PM
Pop culture
Names written on lists
27 February 2026, 10:00 AM
Fiction
Reader submission / The limerence of ghats
26 February 2026, 16:00 PM
Fiction
Anime / Why Love Through a Prism is this season’s quiet standout
26 February 2026, 14:09 PM
Pop culture
The impact of noise on plants: Explained
26 February 2026, 13:00 PM
Explained
What happens inside our bodies when we're fasting?
26 February 2026, 12:00 PM
Rising Stars
Last-minute study strategies that actually work
26 February 2026, 11:00 AM
Education
Through fragments, Tadattwo Onneshan pieces together the forgotten
Tadattwo Onneshan hints at a powerful reminder, particularly of history.
17 January 2026, 17:22 PM
Love, secrets, and family in Monsoon Wedding
Mira Nair's Monsoon Wedding explores family bonds, tradition, and love.
14 January 2026, 15:51 PM
The joy, jingles, and jumbling schedule of Christmas in Bangladesh
A look at how Christian students in Bangladesh celebrate Christmas.
25 December 2025, 08:26 AM
The future of work and the need for humans and AI to grow together
The future isn't humans or machines; it's synergistic performance.
30 November 2025, 12:21 PM
Where they all disappear
All he hears is the weight of his right-hand trembling as the frantic sound of beak against wooden board grows louder and louder.
28 November 2025, 10:00 AM
Navigating US undergraduate admissions: What to watch out for
Before you start envisioning yourself heartily laughing with your group of very intentionally diverse friends on the freshly cut American grass on a poster-like university campus, I want you to hold your horses for a minute.
27 November 2025, 12:00 PM
The unnerving reality of school and college students living in hostels
What living away from home entail for these young students are poor living conditions, dreadful food arrangements, and more mental ailments than one can keep track of.
27 November 2025, 04:00 AM
Honey Lemon Soda: A refreshingly wholesome throwback to classic shoujo romance
Watching Honey Lemon Soda felt like stepping back into the 2010s golden age of school romcoms.
27 November 2025, 00:00 AM
Carbon neutrality: Explained
Carbon neutrality refers to the balance between the absorption and emission of CO2 from the atmosphere.
27 November 2025, 00:00 AM
Bangladeshi students shine in Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition
They were selected from 53,434 entries submitted from across the Commonwealth.
22 November 2025, 07:59 AM
Scientists name prehistoric shark after Chainsaw Man’s Pochita
Pochitaserra Patriciacanalae is one of two ancient species described in the paper.
18 November 2025, 12:24 PM
Over & Out!: Bangladeshi 90’s nostalgia turned into a video game
Over & Out! is a quest driven single-player adventure game set in early ’90s urban South Asia.
18 November 2025, 11:27 AM
Warning signs of grooming and what can you do to protect yourself
Identifying these patterns early and opening up to someone you feel safe around can prevent the situation from escalating any further. If someone's behaviour makes you feel uncomfortable, confused, or pressured, it is necessary that you trust your instincts.
1 November 2025, 06:00 AM
A level Law: Should you consider taking it?
Many aspiring law students, including myself, may have believed that to pursue law in university, one must have it as a subject in A levels as well. Yet this assumption may quickly fade once the course begins.
31 October 2025, 06:00 AM
Trigger Warnings: Explained
Sticks and stones may break bones, but words can inflict just as much pain. That is exactly why trigger warnings exist, though oddly, not everyone seems to understand them or even think that they are necessary..So why do we need trigger warnings? Is the internet getting too “soft”?
30 October 2025, 13:00 PM
What is the purpose of awarding the Nobel Prize?
The Nobel Prize is awarded to honour individuals and groups that have made outstanding contributions to humanity in various fields, including physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature, peace, and economic sciences.
30 October 2025, 12:00 PM
Underrated horror movies to watch on Halloween
A good scary movie has that perfect balance of fear and fascination, the kind that lingers long after the credits. Whether you're after a psychological or ghostly scare, here are some excellent, underrated horror movies with the right atmosphere, mystery, and emotions for Halloween.
30 October 2025, 12:00 PM
The colours and constraints of cosplaying in Bangladesh
For a growing number of people, cosplaying has become a special way to express creativity and build a community.
30 October 2025, 04:00 AM
Of September
Azra Humayra is a sub-editor at Rising Stars.
21 October 2025, 10:47 AM
Beyond textbooks: Simulation bringing real-life skills to classroom
Simulation-based or experience-based learning means learning by doing.
17 October 2025, 12:00 PM