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Ahmed Sofa’s unquiet intellect and its timeless significance

Ahmed Sofa’s essay The Mind of the Bengali Muslim reveals both brilliance and limitation. Influenced by Abdur Razzaq yet unshaped ...

Kilimanjaro: The mountain that sang me upward…

The visual brilliance and lingering chill of Humayun Ahmed’s ‘Odekha Bhubon’

The literary gaze of Humayun Ahmed’s unassuming brushstrokes…

The lives of loot-born children after the end of Awami plunder..

Why the movie ‘Traitor’ stands out as a counterpoint to Hollywood's Islamophobic narratives

How Past Lives uses silence and space to speak to my soul

Snow, silence, and solitude: The beautiful desolation of Nuri Bilge Ceylan

Inside the landed gentry of the ‘United Republic of Gulshan’

The song of Jamdani will fall silent…unless you pay its true price

Jamdani sarees are vanishing. Support the weavers, preserve the legacy. Handmade heritage like this can't be mass-produced—or replaced. ...

17 Jun 2025 20:30 PM

The song of Jamdani will fall silent…unless you pay its true price

Teen Goyenda: The paperbacks that shaped my wanderlust soul

How Teen Goyenda paperbacks sparked a young Bangladeshi's lifelong wanderlust—books that opened doors to imagination, identity, and the world beyond. ...

02 Jun 2025 21:09 PM

Teen Goyenda: The paperbacks that shaped my wanderlust soul

The statesman who gave Bangladesh a compass

On the 44th anniversary of President Ziaur Rahman's assassination, this in-depth analysis revisits his complex legacy—as a wartime symbol, nation-builder, ...

30 May 2025 17:00 PM

The statesman who gave Bangladesh a compass

In the silence, wisdom and unspoken depths: My time with barrister Razzaq

A powerful tribute to Barrister Abdur Razzaq—his legacy, integrity, and quiet leadership in exile, as remembered by Dr. Mohammad Nakibur ...

09 May 2025 19:17 PM

In the silence, wisdom and unspoken depths: My time with barrister Razzaq

Borbaad: Razzle dazzle, machismo, blood and bringing out the beast within!

Bangla cinema embraces opulent excess with Eid blockbusters like Barbaad, blending glitz, gangsters, and grandeur. But is the formula becoming ...

02 Apr 2025 15:34 PM

Borbaad: Razzle dazzle, machismo, blood and bringing out the beast within!

Have we truly tried to see beneath the layers of Humayun Ahmed’s most iconic character “Himu”?

Explore the complexity of Humayun Ahmed's iconic character "Himu," unraveling the hidden depths behind his eccentric exterior. Discover the tragic ...

23 Feb 2025 14:50 PM

Have we truly tried to see beneath the layers of Humayun Ahmed’s most iconic character “Himu”?

The unlikely “extraordinary” journey of my father....

A heartfelt tribute to Ali Akbar Khan, a devoted father who sacrificed comfort for his family's future. From Dhaka to ...

01 Feb 2025 14:25 PM

The unlikely “extraordinary” journey of my father....

From command to collaboration: What military life taught me about leadership

Explore the complex interplay between command and leadership through the lens of Brigadier General (Retd) AF Jaglul Ahmed's 34-year military ...

19 Nov 2024 11:44 AM

From command to collaboration: What military life taught me about leadership

Shantoneel: A musician seamlessly merging tradition and modernity in his unique style

Shantoneel Dhar, a Queens-raised, Bangladeshi-born singer, captivates audiences globally with his innovative fusion of traditional South Asian and contemporary music. ...

30 Oct 2024 11:56 AM

Shantoneel: A musician seamlessly merging tradition and modernity in his unique style

Chittagong Hill Tracts: Navigating the paradoxes of identity and community

Brigadier General (Retd) AF Jaglul Ahmed shares vivid memories of life in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, recounting his deep connections ...

28 Oct 2024 14:51 PM

Chittagong Hill Tracts: Navigating the paradoxes of identity and community

The enduring enigma of Misir Ali

Discover the fascinating world of Misir Ali, a groundbreaking literary character by Humayun Ahmed. Not your typical detective, Misir Ali, ...

16 Oct 2024 12:48 PM

Ahmed Sofa’s unquiet intellect and its timeless significance

Kilimanjaro: The mountain that sang me upward…

The visual brilliance and lingering chill of Humayun Ahmed’s ‘Odekha Bhubon’

The literary gaze of Humayun Ahmed’s unassuming brushstrokes…

The lives of loot-born children after the end of Awami plunder..

Why the movie ‘Traitor’ stands out as a counterpoint to Hollywood's Islamophobic narratives

How Past Lives uses silence and space to speak to my soul

Snow, silence, and solitude: The beautiful desolation of Nuri Bilge Ceylan

Inside the landed gentry of the ‘United Republic of Gulshan’

The song of Jamdani will fall silent…unless you pay its true price

Teen Goyenda: The paperbacks that shaped my wanderlust soul

The statesman who gave Bangladesh a compass

In the silence, wisdom and unspoken depths: My time with barrister Razzaq

Borbaad: Razzle dazzle, machismo, blood and bringing out the beast within!

Have we truly tried to see beneath the layers of Humayun Ahmed’s most iconic character “Himu”?

The unlikely “extraordinary” journey of my father....

From command to collaboration: What military life taught me about leadership

Shantoneel: A musician seamlessly merging tradition and modernity in his unique style

Chittagong Hill Tracts: Navigating the paradoxes of identity and community

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Life & Arts

Ahmed Sofa’s unquiet intellect and its timeless significance

Kilimanjaro: The mountain that sang me upward…

The visual brilliance and lingering chill of Humayun Ahmed’s ‘Odekha Bhubon’

The literary gaze of Humayun Ahmed’s unassuming brushstrokes…

The lives of loot-born children after the end of Awami plunder..

Why the movie ‘Traitor’ stands out as a counterpoint to Hollywood's Islamophobic narratives

How Past Lives uses silence and space to speak to my soul

Snow, silence, and solitude: The beautiful desolation of Nuri Bilge Ceylan

Inside the landed gentry of the ‘United Republic of Gulshan’

The song of Jamdani will fall silent…unless you pay its true price

Teen Goyenda: The paperbacks that shaped my wanderlust soul

The statesman who gave Bangladesh a compass

In the silence, wisdom and unspoken depths: My time with barrister Razzaq

Borbaad: Razzle dazzle, machismo, blood and bringing out the beast within!

Have we truly tried to see beneath the layers of Humayun Ahmed’s most iconic character “Himu”?

The unlikely “extraordinary” journey of my father....

From command to collaboration: What military life taught me about leadership

Shantoneel: A musician seamlessly merging tradition and modernity in his unique style

Chittagong Hill Tracts: Navigating the paradoxes of identity and community

The enduring enigma of Misir Ali

Life & Arts

Ahmed Sofa’s unquiet intellect and its timeless significance

Kilimanjaro: The mountain that sang me upward…

The visual brilliance and lingering chill of Humayun Ahmed’s ‘Odekha Bhubon’

The literary gaze of Humayun Ahmed’s unassuming brushstrokes…

The lives of loot-born children after the end of Awami plunder..

Why the movie ‘Traitor’ stands out as a counterpoint to Hollywood's Islamophobic narratives

How Past Lives uses silence and space to speak to my soul

Snow, silence, and solitude: The beautiful desolation of Nuri Bilge Ceylan

Inside the landed gentry of the ‘United Republic of Gulshan’

The song of Jamdani will fall silent…unless you pay its true price

Teen Goyenda: The paperbacks that shaped my wanderlust soul

The statesman who gave Bangladesh a compass

In the silence, wisdom and unspoken depths: My time with barrister Razzaq

Borbaad: Razzle dazzle, machismo, blood and bringing out the beast within!

Have we truly tried to see beneath the layers of Humayun Ahmed’s most iconic character “Himu”?

The unlikely “extraordinary” journey of my father....

From command to collaboration: What military life taught me about leadership

Shantoneel: A musician seamlessly merging tradition and modernity in his unique style

Chittagong Hill Tracts: Navigating the paradoxes of identity and community

Publisher: Nahidul KhanEditor in Chief: Dr Saimum Parvez

Publisher: Nahidul Khan
Editor in Chief: Dr Saimum Parvez