Creative Nonfiction / Our Eids and Puja in Azimpur
30 May 2026
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Creative Nonfiction / Before the monsoon had a name
29 April 2026
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Creative nonfiction / Growing up with a new nation: The Dhaka we once knew
28 March 2026
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CREATIVE NONFICTION / The devil wears Maria B
7 March 2026
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CREATIVE NONFICTION / From autumn to winter in the northeast England
7 February 2026
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Books & Literature
POETRY / ‘The Unnamed’ and ‘Incomplete’: Two poems
28 November 2025
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Books & Literature
LITERARY CURTAINS / Adaptation as misrecognition: ‘Siddhartha’ between text, philosophy, and stage
28 November 2025
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Books & Literature
CREATIVE NONFICTION / Of jasmines, departure, and desire for a déjà vu
21 November 2025
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Books & Literature
CREATIVE NONFICTION / The Solitude of ’69
19 November 2025
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Books & Literature
The $900,000 question behind Dylan's Nobel
Many writers might give their right arm to be paid almost $1 million to deliver a lecture. But Bob Dylan's silence since he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature might mean he never sees the award money.
25 October 2016
Monster in Us
Nowadays I dream too much
21 October 2016
In This Winter
And these buildings wearing out this winter's heart –
21 October 2016
THE AIM OF YOUTH
This is 'youth' and the religion of 'youth'. We have no other country, no nation, no religion. Their cantonment belongs to no country,
21 October 2016
THE AIM OF YOUTH
My dear younger brothers!
14 October 2016
A TRUE MAN OF LETTERS:
Bernard Bergonzi, poet, literary critic and novelist, died on 20 September at the age of 87. He was born in the Southeast London suburb
14 October 2016
No response yet from Bob Dylan on Nobel literature prize win
Twenty-four hours after awarding Bob Dylan the Nobel prize for literature, the Swedish Academy says it had still not managed to speak to the reclusive US singer.
14 October 2016
Awaking
I shall be waiting for you
23 September 2016
Are you a mere portrait painted on canvas?
Are you a mere portrait painted on canvas?
23 September 2016
Smells of a Frozen Fire
So weird a moon is now up,
23 September 2016
Seafarers
The sea holds the ship like one might hold a gemstone, lightly gripped between the tips of its forefingers, stuttering. It tries to be
23 September 2016
Hope
The pale colour of an exhausted day
16 September 2016
The Blackbird
On the beautiful wings of the Blackbird,
16 September 2016
Ephemeral Love
The news took us all by great surprise. Some of us were shocked, and others were very upset. One friend Mahbub, who
16 September 2016
The Allusion
My paradise is regained...
9 September 2016
IMMORTAL RABINDRANATH
Rabindranath keeps awake by you every day...
9 September 2016
Mamunur Rashid's Oeuvre
Many of the theatre persons of Bangladesh left the country in 1971 for Calcutta and had an active exposure to the stage productions of the city.
9 September 2016
The Investigative Report
The dead body of a seemingly unknown young man...
2 September 2016
PRIMAL KNOWLEDGE
So many years gone by, but oh! wonder, yet to learn...
2 September 2016
Mamunur Rashid's Oeuvre
Shakespeare found the world a stage. Similar comments could be found in literatures, oral or written, of places across the globe.
2 September 2016