Ananya Rubayat
Who’s killing who?
Ananya Rubayat Speaks about the resolutions that are being talked about behind the tiger-human conflict in the Sundarbans. Sundarbans, as its name reflects is indeed a place of mysterious
Sharmeen Shehabuddin
Break the Silence
“You won’t tell anyone about this. Ijjot er bapar na (Isn’t this a matter of honour)?” These words shocked a young teenager when she threatened to report her cousin, who
Sabiha Mahmud Sumi
Why watch FTV when you have Bangla cinemas?
Ever noticed the hyper realistic posters that are plastered across buildings of Dhaka with titles that read ‘hotakari’ or ‘lagao baji’ along with illustrations of eroticised women in tightly fitted
Dr. Rashid Askari
Our literature claims Humayun Ahmed
Humayun Ahmed is perhaps the only writer in Bangladesh who has the highest number of admirers and detractors. You will hardly find any literate Bangladeshi today who has not read
Adnan Firoze
World’s second most expensive camera launched – Takes only Black-n-White pictures!
Did you really think that black and white pictures were extinct? Leica, known for producing the world’s most extravagant cameras, have released a fascinating full black-n-white camera on May 12,
Igniting the imagination: Debashis Pal’s solo ceramic exhibition at Galleri Kaya
If we look at our history, we detect the use of ceramic and terracotta. Clay has been used for various
Group art exhibition of faculty members of Rabindra Bharati University
Dhaka Art Centre (DAC) in Dhanmondi has organised a group art exhibition titled “Changing Images”, featuring the works of the
Poet Sukanta’s 53rd death anniversary observed
May 12 marked the 53rd death anniversary of legendary poet Sukanta Bhattacharya. He was born in 1926 in Kalighat, Kolkata.
The moon becomes full with Buddha Purnima
Buddhists all over the world celebrated Buddha’s birth, enlightenment and death with the holy day of Buddha Purnima just a
Seeking solitude through nature: Works of painter Rezowan Pilow on display
Dhaka Cantonment Public Art Gallery has organised a solo painting exhibition featuring the works of promising painter Rezowan Pilow. The
Event to usher in Tagore’s 151st birth anniversary
Bangladesh and India jointly organised a two- day celebration on the occasion of the closing ceremony of the 150th birth
Hollande: New president of France
Socialist Francois Hollande swept to victory in France’s presidential election May 6 in a swing to the left at the
New French ambassador to Bangladesh assumes office
On April 19, Michel Trinquier, newly appointed French Ambassador to Bangladesh has assumed office after presenting his credentials to President












