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
Frobel Play School organises seminar to address the need for an equitable education system
The seminar brought together educators, policymakers, and reformers to advocate for systemic changes, including raising awareness about hidden disabilities and the importance of early identification.
27 January 2025, 08:34 AM
A guide to self-studying for niche A level subjects
Self-studying a niche A level subject can be challenging, but it’s entirely achievable.
6 January 2025, 13:14 PM
How the month of January got its name
Many believe that January was named after the Roman god “Janus”.
1 January 2025, 04:00 AM
Nostalgic holiday movies to rewatch
Nostalgic holiday movies to enjoy this time of the year.
31 December 2024, 21:04 PM
Cartoon People and Tanmoy Cartoons launch Rustom Palowan-2 comic
Rashad Imam Tanmoy (Tanmoy Cartoons) and Cartoon People launched the comic Rustom Palowan-2: The Witch’s Curse on December 28, 2024, at Alliance Française de Dhaka.
31 December 2024, 10:57 AM
Anthropocentrism and climate change: Explained
Regardless of our understanding of anthropocentrism or human centricity, it is imperative to recognise that the climate crisis we are encountering is largely man-made. Since the 1800s, human activities, such as the burning of fossil fuels, have been the most significant contributor to climate change.
26 December 2024, 11:43 AM
Myopia rates in children on the rise
Myopia is a refractive error where the focusing power of the lens or the whole eye alters in such a way that the image is formed in front of the retina instead of on the retina. It happens because of several reasons ranging from genetic and developmental anomalies to malnutrition, exposure to too much artificial light, or even lack of exposure to enough sunlight.
26 December 2024, 11:04 AM
The lack of guidance counselling in Bangladesh’s national curriculum and education system
It's imperative for schools to foster a culture that encourages students to pursue their dreams while also establishing the necessary support systems to help them achieve their goals.
26 December 2024, 10:59 AM
Bulb of a Wonton Shop
It is enough—
Enough to be here,
Beneath the bulb of a wonton shop.
26 December 2024, 10:38 AM
Out of Body
I know of my feeble frame
of its graying at the edges.
26 December 2024, 10:33 AM
Migratory Animals
migratory animal
Are you looking for a home?
26 December 2024, 10:26 AM
How to write the “Why us?” supplement essay for US colleges
The “Why us?” essay is perhaps the most common supplement you’ll come across on your application journey.
23 December 2024, 12:39 PM
The menstrual cycle: Explained
How does the menstrual cycle work? Does the menstrual cycle impact how you feel? Does everyone have the same experience of menstruation? The menstrual cycle broken down.
8 December 2024, 11:40 AM
The Wild Robot: A cinematic masterpiece of survival and self-discovery
A review of The Wild Robot.
8 December 2024, 11:30 AM
States
"That’s why I have jars of jealousy, anger, sadness, monotony, but this – it’s important."
29 November 2024, 11:00 AM
Love poem for the reflection in the mirror
I will not even begin with the skies
29 November 2024, 08:00 AM
Md Moynul Islam’s story calls for a profound shift toward inclusion
Visually impaired Bangladeshi student Moynul defied odds, excelling in education despite systemic barriers, showcasing the need for accessible tech and support.
28 November 2024, 11:18 AM
ISD celebrates 25 years of success with a new strategy in place
ISD is celebrating its 25th anniversary. On this occasion, Rising Stars sat down with Steve Calland-Scoble, the Director of ISD and an accomplished educator, to talk about the school and its plans going forward.
28 November 2024, 08:35 AM
Managing traffic through student involvement
Since the early days of November, approximately 300 students have been working in morning and evening shifts to help alleviate the city's growing traffic jam issues.
28 November 2024, 07:29 AM
An unforgettable journey of learning, friendship and self-discovery
Recently, during our last summer break, I had an opportunity to embark on a ten-day school trip to the USA. With a few other students and teachers from my school, we went on an adventure to three of the most iconic cities in the USA: San Francisco, Las Vegas, and Los Angeles.
3 November 2024, 12:19 PM