Tariffs may target nations, but the public often bears the burden.

Maomao from The Apothecary Diaries redefines female leads in anime.

He brought the jasmine to his nose, inhaled its narcotic sweetness, and wondered if maybe, just maybe, it was true.

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.

It goes without saying that in today’s highly competitive world, being good at learning academic knowledge alone in the traditional way is not enough. We are living in a time where qualities such as critical thinking, research, self-management, and social skills are equally important as maintain

The older I got, the more I realised those no’s weren’t roadblocks; they were safety nets.

A team from Glenrich International School, Uttara has secured first place in the internationally-acclaimed NSS Gerard K O'Neill Space Settlement Contest.

While the opportunity to move was exciting, moving from San Pedro Sula, Honduras to Dhaka meant uprooting a life we had just begun to rebuild.

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.

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.

“Do you think they think about us?” Asgar muttered.

Bangladesh, often overlooked in global tech discussions, has quietly cultivated a thriving robotics culture, particularly for young women.

Is O/A level Computer Science a springboard to undergraduate success?

I love the texture of your hair and I wanted to tell you about it in far too many words than either you or I are comfortable with.

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?

To make this time somewhat more enjoyable, here are a few movies you can watch with your family.

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.

Being a Bangladeshi student at MUWCI has allowed me to experience a melting pot of cultures.