So, who or what was Oscar Fingal Flahertie Wills Wilde? Was he a poet, a prose-smith, a playwright, a classicist, a raconteur, a poseur, an aphorist, or simply a sensation for his, or may be ...

Our friend Wasi Ahmed called me to ask if we knew that Hasan Ferdous had been awarded the Bangla Academy Award for expatriate writers. It’s called the Syed Waliullah Award , after expa ...

The United News of Bangladesh (UNB) is bringing high-quality video content from The Associated Press (AP) in revolutionizing its digital presence through visual journalism for its millions o ...

Ambassador Tariq Ahmad Karim, currently Director of the Centre for Bay of Bengal Studies at the Independent University, Bangladesh, has joined the Cosmos Foundation as its Honorary Advisor E ...

On 17th December, one day after the Victory Day, a virtual summit was held between Hon'ble Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina and Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi. Though th ...

An 80 + years old friend-a 1971 veteran of Sector 2- who is sort of retired would often tease me saying, "When is your next waz?" I used to frequent talk shows regularly once and he was draw ...

Nothing is more glorified, adored and held in reverence in Bangladesh than 1971 in all its manifestations. This includes the history of 1971 which is the foundation for all of the above ment ...