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How you can get into Dungeons & Dragons

The most popular tabletop-roleplaying game in the world does not, in fact, even require a tabletop
28 March 2024, 00:00 AM

Launching a club at your school

With a bit of planning and initiative, it is possible to start a club in your school.
7 March 2024, 12:10 PM

Are you experiencing testing fatigue?

At this point, I simply don’t feel like taking any more tests.
29 February 2024, 11:39 AM

Facing the nightmare of darkness

Lighting struck everywhere. Amidst the enchanted woods, the howls of wolves echoed with a joyous "Awoo!".
29 February 2024, 09:49 AM

Sweet shop vendors

We will chase after stringless kites, Down the road
29 February 2024, 09:46 AM

Mahir Sarowar Megh: The 17-year-old designer of Durdanto Dhaka’s jersey

Rising Stars speaks with the creative mind behind the jersey – Mahir Sarowar Megh.
29 February 2024, 09:35 AM

Homesick

Once a homebody, nestled in its embrace. Now lost, a wanderer in a boundless space.
28 December 2023, 00:00 AM

Weaving whimsy and wonder in film: A Wonka review

Wonka is a warm watch as long as you’re with people who grew up enchanted by the thought of coming across a golden ticket one day.
28 December 2023, 00:00 AM

Nailing your university essays: The dos and don’ts

Making sure to stick to the prompt and ticking all your requirements can massively streamline your writing process.
28 December 2023, 00:00 AM

The whoas and woes of bunking classes

The feeling of freedom that comes with not having to sit through classes where time passes at half the speed.
28 December 2023, 00:00 AM

Life through the lens of an electricity pole

Today, I am covered in lines. Rust from the rain, and the occasional overflowing water from the drain paint my feet in unchangeable colours.
28 December 2023, 00:00 AM

Five presentation tips for school students

Making a presentation, especially when you’re a school student, can be a daunting experience, and without proper guidance, you can easily find yourself in a tricky situation. 
30 November 2023, 00:00 AM

Did You Know? - November

On this issue's 'Did You Know?'
30 November 2023, 00:00 AM

Fog beneath the winter skyline

The two friends grew up together playing cricket in the garage, watching Pokémon routinely at 6 PM on Cartoon Network at Zuhayer's flat, and chasing stringless kites.
30 November 2023, 00:00 AM

My Adventures with Superman: The Man of Steel with a slice-of-life flavour

The biggest strength of My Adventures with Superman lies in its portrayal of interpersonal relationships.
30 November 2023, 00:00 AM

Scott Pilgrim Takes Off: The highly anticipated sequel that no one anticipated

Scott Pilgrim Takes Off not only does every aspect of its source material justice but elevates it to new heights.
29 November 2023, 00:00 AM

Is being part of a school club worth it?

Running a club might not be the dream for everyone, or as impactful in the long-term as we might hear.
26 October 2023, 13:36 PM

How necessary is it to teach programming in schools?

Starting programming while at school would grant early learners an edge over others, giving them the chance to either excel at it or learn the basic skills so that they can use it going forward.
26 October 2023, 12:23 PM

Did You Know? - October

On this issue's 'Did You Know?'
26 October 2023, 11:56 AM

Hosting a spooky sleepover with friends

Sleepovers with friends are always fun and exciting. But do you know what would make them more fun and somewhat thrilling? Adding a spooky theme to the whole thing.
26 October 2023, 10:38 AM