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Fahmid Al Zaid

Fahmid Al Zaid is associate professor in Department of Anthropology, University of Dhaka, and a PhD candidate at Durham University, UK. He can be reached at fahmidshaon@du.ac.bd.

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CREATIVE NONFICTION / From autumn to winter in the northeast England

7 February 2026, 01:54 AM
There are a few old trees with wide trunks—I do not know their names—just beside my library. I never forget to have a quick look at the leaves during coming and going to the library.
7 February 2026, 01:54 AM
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TRIBUTE / On his 76th death anniversary: The other side of George Orwell

28 January 2026, 17:46 PM
It is undoubted that George Orwell is one of the most important political writers of the 20th century. Labelling him a political writer reflects how deeply his life and works were influenced by the events he lived through.
28 January 2026, 17:46 PM
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Other side of George Orwell

25 January 2026, 20:07 PM
After his firsthand experience of poverty, Orwell turned his attention to the English working class.
25 January 2026, 20:07 PM
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Embankments in Sundarbans delta: Wall of hope or risk?

16 July 2025, 12:00 PM
Embankments shape life, risk, and politics in the lower delta
16 July 2025, 12:00 PM
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