Why is it that students feel compelled to opt out of school and take either one or both of their exams as a private candidate?
Green colonialism masks exploitation as climate action.
Crochet bridges generations with heritage.
The exams are done, the pens are down, and the results are in. You’ve survived the endless revision sessions, late-night cramming, and the exhausting exam days. Then comes results day – the moment of truth. But what if those grades staring back at you aren’t what you expected?
The two-day event turned into a celebration of creativity, rhythm, and cultural unity.
The weight of the loss that the survivors have collectively endured cannot be erased from their minds, nor can we take away the grief they are yet to learn to live with. However, what we can offer those affected by the event is utmost consideration and support.
Part-time work opportunities can serve as a great way for school students to gain real-world experience and practical skills, given that they are presented under the right circumstances.
UCBD is currently onboarding students for the next MUFY and UIFY intakes.
The vanishing of bees isn't a distant environmental tale, it's a local, urgent reality.
Play-based learning is a method that focuses on the use of play in promoting multiple areas of children's development and learning.
Global success doesn't always begin with a plane ticket; it can start right here at home, with the right guidance.
ISD is offering a breakthrough scholarship programme to meritorious candidates.
College applications are a very subjective process. Once you have played the hand you are dealt well enough, things are really determined by factors outside of your control.
A proper medical facility is not only a necessity but serves to benefit every student, teacher, parent, and staff.
What does it really take to get in? We sat down with students who made it this year, sharing their journeys and well-earned wisdom.
On April 26, 2025, The Daily Star hosted the 24th edition of its prestigious O & A Level Awards at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Center in Dhaka Bypass Expressway, Sector 4, Purbachal.
Pokémon were not just characters on a screen; they were companions that guided me through the trials of childhood.
Phineas and Ferb revival brings back the summer fun
Maomao from The Apothecary Diaries redefines female leads in anime.
To make this time somewhat more enjoyable, here are a few movies you can watch with your family.
The passage of time can be cruel, but there is so much beauty in the little moments shared with each other as you live. Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End encapsulates and explores this very idea – and it does so masterfully.
Nostalgic holiday movies to enjoy this time of the year.
How scientists detect invisible black holes.
Tariffs may target nations, but the public often bears the burden.
Unchecked consumerism threatens planetary stability, urging a shift toward sustainability.
It's astonishing to see how AI has revolutionised industries, streamlined operations, and even attempted to emulate human creativity. But alongside these advancements, an unexpected challenge has surfaced – AI hallucinations, a phenomenon as intriguing as it is complex.
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.
As you begin to lose yourself in the stream of internet lobotomisation, you will realise that you can’t send a single text anymore without at least three accompanying emojis that make no sense contextually, and you’ll wonder what you've become.
A long history and cultural heritage give astrology a sense of legitimacy and tradition that can make it seem real to many people.
In the silence, her mind ruminated on every little detail.
Something you may... You may never find again.
My love always arrived wrapped in silence, wrapped in dust. But that was childhood.
We will make meaning out of the holes in the sun
He brought the jasmine to his nose, inhaled its narcotic sweetness, and wondered if maybe, just maybe, it was true.
“Do you think they think about us?” Asgar muttered.
Is spaying or neutering your pet really necessary for their health?
A few thousand miles away from Dhaka, in a small town located in the outskirts of Zurich lies a place known for its signature centerpiece worldwide, a fountain of real chocolate.
Bangladesh, often overlooked in global tech discussions, has quietly cultivated a thriving robotics culture, particularly for young women.
A special cover of Rising Stars where we look back at how Eid has changed for us over the years.
What if you were to save your Eid salami for later and also learn about saving money and managing finances from an early age?
If you’ve been thinking of pitching in this year, here are five easy and familiar recipes that are always a hit on Eid.
Eid is not just about new clothes and food. Above all else, perhaps, Eid is a celebration of friends and family. And what better way to celebrate the ones close to you than to make them handmade gifts with a personal touch.
A team from Glenrich International School, Uttara has secured first place in the internationally-acclaimed NSS Gerard K O'Neill Space Settlement Contest.
Visually impaired Bangladeshi student Moynul defied odds, excelling in education despite systemic barriers, showcasing the need for accessible tech and support.
From June 9 to June 22, I had the privilege to be a participant of a creative writing and cultural exchange programme called “Between the Lines (BTL): Peace and the Writing Experience” at the University of Iowa.
Sunnydale School’s under-10 (U-10) boys handball team became the runner-up at the 2024 Partille Cup, the world's largest International youth handball tournament.
212 students from 55 countries competed in the global olympiad this year.
How Rudaba turned her passion into a business
