Our afternoon trudge through a tick-infested trail of Kurma forest was rewarded with the rare view of a Racket-tailed Drongo commuting over the canopy. We could see only its darting silhouet ...

Last week I travelled to Jahangirnagar University to deliver a lecture on history and society. The campus is located away from the city so I was driven there which was a fascinating experien ...

Two stories caught the reader's attention in last week’s media. One was the jailing of marginalized farmers for loan defaulting. About 12 such farmers were put behind bars in Jasho ...

We were thrilled to spot a Honey Buzzard soaring above the sweltering hills when an animated companion screamed with delight: "Raptor, raptor; check in the sky over that hill." Tha ...

For a professional writer getting requests to write on various topics is common. One has to be ready for any topic to write on at a very short notice and do it well enough to get published. ...

Social Worker Md. Habibur Rahman, Associate Professor and Chairman, Department of Sociology and Social Work, People’s University of Bangladesh (PUB), is Founding President of CSWPD (Co ...

Fardeen’s death is as mystifying as the lack of success of the investigating agencies in finding out the facts around it. Our police are actually extremely competent and have repeated ...