How the Islamic calendar works

Why is Ramadan sometimes 29 days long and sometimes 30 days long?
10 April 2024

Azure 

The sky is the most obscure portion of Earth which can be read with utmost ease.
31 March 2024

Young people should help out more at home

Traditionally, the burden of household chores falls upon the shoulders of the older members of the family, or, more often than not, on their domestic help.
31 March 2024

Keeping a family tradition alive through knitting

How Rudaba turned her passion into a business
28 March 2024

The things we do for more salami

An Eid special edition of Rising Star's monthly comic strip.
28 March 2024

Bringing back the tradition of exchanging Eid cards

Young people should be encouraged to explore creative avenues and spend time with friends and loved ones beyond the digital space.
28 March 2024

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

The significance of Bangladesh's Independence Day and Victory Day

The significance of each day in the birth of our nation.
26 March 2024

Rituraj's new book takes readers on a trip around the world

Comprising two parts, each book features five compelling travel stories from Rituraj's personal journeys across various countries.
18 March 2024

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

Leap Years

The tradition dates back to the Julian calendar.
29 February 2024

Navigating the changing dynamics of friendship

As we grow up, the way we used to view friendships undergoes some major changes.
29 February 2024

Are you experiencing testing fatigue?

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

The unintended long-term effects of coaching culture

Long-term reliance on coaching classes may lead to several adverse effects in the future.
29 February 2024

Facing the nightmare of darkness

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

Sweet shop vendors

We will chase after stringless kites, Down the road
29 February 2024

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

Realities of high school life in America 

The glamour of teenagers living in their own world, minus the drab duties of adulthood, makes for an enticing storyline.
29 February 2024

Scholastica Inter School Debate Tournament: VH 1 and NDS 1 crowned champions

Scholastica Debate Club returned with their flagship event “Scholastica Inter School Debate Tournament (SIDT)” on February 2. SIDT is a long-running annual event of the Scholastica Debate Club and has made a name for itself in the Bangladeshi debate circuit.
19 February 2024

Why young people should read The Adventures of Tintin

Almost a decade has passed since then, and Tintin still remains a timeless classic.
30 January 2024