Dr Seely’s story in Bangladesh begins in Barisal Zilla School in 1963, while working as a volunteer for the American Peace Corps.

Particularly striking is her choice of working only in black and white, letting both the poetry and her art speak for themselves in their rawest forms.

Each year, one writer contributes a text that will remain unpublished and unread until 2114.

The launch brought together literature, art, and reflection, marking the arrival of Breaking Dreams as a work that speaks both to individual lives and to the wider social realities of Bangladesh.

Ahmed shared his journey with Netra News and his undercover work for them shedding light on the countless enforced disappearances that took place in the country during Hasina’s regime.

The 2025 Booker Prize longlist was revealed on Tuesday, July 29, showcasing a diverse ensemble of literary brilliance, with novels that spanned continents, genres, and narrative styles

She discussed the increasing recognition of translated literature, as evidenced by prestigious awards such as the International Booker Prize and the Commonwealth Short Story Prize

Nazimuddin is widely known in Bangladesh for his fast-paced crime and psychological novels

To commemorate the milestone, Baatighar will host a series of events throughout the year across all four divisional branches.Ba

This was a syncretic tale of the Sundarbans that was reinterpreted into being at Goethe-Institut Bangladesh on Saturday, June 28, by Folklore Expedition Bangladesh in a puthi path titled “Bon Bibir Jahuranama”

The revolutionary novelist, playwright, and fierce advocate, passed away on May 28 in Bedford, Georgia

The event commenced with a promise of memorable tales about memory, femininity, modernity, identity, and more

She is the first writer of Bangladeshi origin to win the regional prize

A poetry reading and discussion session on writer and poet Naseef Faruque Amin’s poetry collection, Tamadi (Boitoroni, 2025)

Other Pulitzer Prize winners in the arts included Percival Everett in the Fiction category for his novel 'James', Branden Jacobs-Jenkins in the Drama category for his play 'Purpose', and Marie Howe in the Poetry category for her collection, 'New and Selected Poems'

“An Eye and a Leg” has been described as "a darkly humorous and surreal take on the trope of the ‘expiring’ South Asian woman"

Throughout the session, Mohaiemen’s passionate, spontaneous, and engaging demeanour captivated the audience, fostering a deeper understanding of storytelling through images.

The recognition of indigenous citizens and their rights has been a point of contention in Bangladeshi politics for quite some time.

The stall was forced to shut down in front of the crowd. No news of harm or injury has been reported yet

This collection of 121 compelling photographs captures the hopes, dreams, resilience, and daily lives of Dhaka’s working-class individuals