Luna strode then to the river’s bank, her loose-fitting blouse and petticoat flapping in the breeze that had speedily arrived. Her nupur, fashioned from mollusk shells, sounded in the wind like wind chimes, and more so when she moved.

Thoughts of a devoted poet

A poem about the Fall.

The 5th session of "Literary Matters" focuses on literary translation in Bangladesh.

A story recounting a mysterious phenomenon.

On the occasion of the sixth death anniversary of Syed Shamsul Haq, Sabiha Huq writes on the versatile writer.

The dust jacket cover of Amartya Sen’s absorbing and remarkable memoir shows him as a young boy, with his sister and a cousin at home, looking out at the world. An apt cover image of a fittingly titled book about someone who would be always taking in the world as he went all over

Poignant lines on wishful death

A love poem

Hermit-crab fiction use ready-made templates such as recipes, shopping lists, meeting minutes and other forms and is a great way for experimenting with form in short fiction.

This is a memoir of Sumaiya Samad Mehtaj who visited Sri Lanka this past June as part of a conference team. She was moved by the Lankans handling the critical situation of their country and decided to write this piece.

A portrayal of a complex psychology, "Warm Red" tells the story of a terribly insecure man.

Remembering Shamsur Rahman on his death anniversary

The banks along the river Shitalakshya flooded on a regular basis. During the rainy season, most villages around the area turned into islands.