Rising Stars

Events / Students from Australian International School pay a visit to The Daily Star

Campus Desk

2 September 2026 • Rising Stars

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Interviews / Bangladesh's young mathematicians shine at WMI 2026

Campus Desk

1 September 2026 • Stars on the rise

Education / The A level grading system explained

Punomi Rahman Titir

17 August 2026 • Education

TV Series / The Wonderfools: Messy at first, but surprisingly worth the ride

Marina Masud

11 August 2026 • Rising Stars

Reader Submission / How society’s obsession with success harms young people’s mental health

Aiyana Hasan

11 August 2026 • Rising Stars

Reader Submission / Smiles that changed my perspective

Aiza Afreen Faiz

10 August 2026 • Rising Stars

Movies / Nolan’s reframing of The Odyssey

Miazee Abrar

6 August 2026 • Campus

Reader Submission / The piper’s solace

Monica Margaret Gomes

3 August 2026 • Fiction

Movies / Backrooms is a liminal nightmare, until it isn’t

Zabin Tazrin Nashita

2 August 2026 • Pop culture

Movies / Spider-Man: Brand New Day: A timeless hero’s confrontation with isolation

Sabil Sadat Zahir

1 August 2026 • Pop Culture

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High hopes and chaos define Marty Supreme

Despite its impressive two-hour and 29-minute runtime, Marty Supreme moves through the chaos at a staggering pace, ensuring that you’re never bored for a second.

6 March 2026

Breathing the history between the Nile and the Mediterranean Sea

A Bangladeshi school student shares her awe-inspiring visit to Cairo and Alexandria.

5 March 2026

Delving into Bangalee folklore through the world of Goheen

Goheen is a card game built around characters and creatures from Bangalee folklore.

5 March 2026

The dangerous normalisation of beauty consumerism among young girls

Explore how social media and brand promotions are pushing young girls into premature beauty consumerism.

27 February 2026

Names written on lists

Remember that you are human, even as the world tries its best to erase you.

27 February 2026

The limerence of ghats

The ghats, each a storyteller, offered us a promise to take us to our destination.

26 February 2026

Why Love Through a Prism is this season’s quiet standout

A quiet, romantic anime blending art school melodrama with breathtaking landscapes.

26 February 2026

The impact of noise on plants: Explained

Find out how the presence of excessive noise affects plants.

26 February 2026

What happens inside our bodies when we're fasting?

While we go about our day, attending lectures, flipping through notes, and fighting off sleep, something far more fascinating is unfolding inside us.

26 February 2026

Last-minute study strategies that actually work

If you have barely a night or less left before a dreadful exam, there are still a few strategies you can pull off.

26 February 2026

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When early childhood is spent in front of screens

Children's screen time addiction in Bangladesh: Experts & parents reveal impacts on child development, offering solutions for managing digital device use.

26 February 2026