Around 12:30 pm on August 24, 2016 a girl – an 8th grader – was stabbed in front of her school, Willes Little Flower School and College (WLFSC). On August 28 she drew her last breath.

We are living in a golden age of comic book adaptations with more characters making their way to the big screen than ever before. Between Marvel and DC, there are a lot of fights going down off-screen these days. It begs the question, which studio has done it right so far?

As construction is about to begin on the Rampal power plant, we are on the eve of losing the Sundarbans to 'development' – development that snatches away our right to a sustainable future.

Fashion: hard to define but is acutely synonymous with glamour, flamboyance and vision. It changes with changing times, giving an accurate picture of the world around us.

Ramadan is a month of fasting, prayers, and redemption that help us transform into better versions of ourselves.

Recently, I came across a picture on social media showing a family eating at a restaurant, while their domestic help sat separately nearby without any food. The post has stirred up a bit of controversy, and rightfully so.

The education system in Bangladesh is flawed, and a TV station recently took it upon themselves to point out exactly how flawed it is.

The education system in Bangladesh is flawed, and a TV station recently took it upon themselves to point out exactly how flawed it is.

eSports has taken the world by storm. Over the past decade, it's been the rising phenomenon amongst all forms of sports.

When Cricket Australia announced that the Australian cricket team would not be touring Bangladesh, it was heartbreak for millions of fans.

As you read this, the post-GoT-season-finale frenzy is in full force. No matter what sort of plot deviation, book spoiler

Bangladesh cannot prosper if the road to higher education is blocked by monetary constraints.

You have witnessed a psychopath rape a character who has grown up on screen, and a father burn his daughter at the stake for power. At this point you have to ask yourself, where does the line lie?

The attackers are all well known in the Karwan Bazar area. The Daily Star has found out that the attackers were mostly leaders and activists of the ruling Awami League's associated bodies and Chhatra League men from ward-26, Tejgaon and Dhaka Polytechnic Institute. In other words, Joy’s “angry public” are nothing but leaders of the student front of his own party.

In a situation like this, I feel that the girl should look him in the eye, stand her ground and confront him These men aren't brave enough to go further when the girl actually takes a stand.

For us Bangladeshis, February is the most 'literary' of all the months.