SNAPSHOT

"The profoundest order is revealed in what is most casual." - Fairfield Porter, painter and art critic.
25 February 2016

City of Magic

In Kolkata, the very air you breathe seeds culture into your soul. You can catch an early morning shave in an alley on your way to the
25 February 2016

The Forgotten Languages of Bangladesh

Every year we celebrate International Mother Language Day with much pomp and ceremony. However, in the very heart of Bangladesh,
25 February 2016

E for Eve, E for Eve-spiration

One in every three women are abused in their lifetime. If one goes by the statistics that the world has a total of seven billion people,
18 February 2016

Ready for the Bout

A great number of us grew up boxing with siblings, imagining our beds as a premiere boxing ring and our sibling as our greatest rival. Elders would never encourage this game though, because a playful tussle could often turn into a full-fledged muscle game.
18 February 2016

Star Diary

I thought I would celebrate Valentine's Day by participating at the 'Clean-up Dhaka' event organised by Dhaka South City Corporation
18 February 2016

Shahabuddin Ahmed

Internationally renowned Bangladeshi artist Shahabuddin Ahmed's works have travelled across the globe including the Museum Olympic
18 February 2016

Restoration of Apu's Trilogy

Famous director Akira Kurosawa once said, “To live without seeing the films of the Indian director Satyajit Ray, means existing in the
18 February 2016

Prudential Eye Awards 2016

The third edition of the Prudential Eye Awards 2016 was held in Singapore last month as part of Singapore Art Week. With an eye to
18 February 2016

5.5 million and more

This is the number of people dying worldwide prematurely due to air pollution. As part of the Global Burden of Disease project reveals that mostly small particles
18 February 2016

1 Minute Please!

In 1982, a child artist entered the television industry, following the footsteps of his father. After numerous television shows with
18 February 2016

How to Kill a Language

In a couple of days from now, the country will commemorate the day lives were lost in 1952 to preserve the Bengali language and, more
18 February 2016

Gibberish: Trains of Thoughts

The traffic is getting worse by the day and it's not a shocking event anymore. The rebels have stopped rebelling and the screams have finally subdued. We have all become numb (or have chosen to be numb), sit tight and enjoy the scenery outside.
18 February 2016

The Plague in the Offing

Even a few months ago most of us did not know the word Zika. Shockingly, this microscopic virus of only 40 nanometres in diameter
18 February 2016

About Town

About Town
18 February 2016

Mailbox

Threading New Paths for South Asian Art
18 February 2016

Spring time Glory

Yellow, green, red and orange,
18 February 2016

SNAPSHOT

“You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep
18 February 2016

Spring time Glory

Yellow, green, red and orange,
18 February 2016

The next big contender

South Asian Games 2016 has been quite remarkable for Bangladeshi women athletes for a number of reasons. While our women swimmers
18 February 2016