Reflection / Every monsoon needs a song like this
7 July 2026, 19:02 PM
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and Humera Channa transform separation into something larger than heartbreak
7 July 2026, 19:02 PM
Reflection / What Anthony Bourdain taught us about the honesty of taste
5 July 2026, 18:51 PM
Remembering the man who found history and truth inside every meal
5 July 2026, 18:51 PM
Reflection / 'July 1. Too Tired.' Kafka felt it; so do we
1 July 2026, 19:43 PM
More than a century later, his two-word confession still captures the exhaustion that sleep cannot cure
1 July 2026, 19:43 PM
Father's Day / Sooner or later, we all become our fathers
21 June 2026, 19:27 PM
In gestures, phrases and old griefs, one generation continues to live inside another
21 June 2026, 19:27 PM
Pop Culture / The great career renaissance on OTT
19 June 2026, 15:59 PM
Long-form storytelling has created space for actors whose careers mainstream cinema interrupted, underestimated or abandoned
19 June 2026, 15:59 PM
Trump at 80: The man who turned himself into an American era
14 June 2026, 20:21 PM
His journey from real estate spectacle to a second presidency is a story of ambition, grievance, resilience and relentless self-invention
14 June 2026, 20:21 PM
Reflection / Why a film from 1976 still feels like a South Asian middle-class story in 2026
31 May 2026, 18:00 PM
Beneath the romance and poetry of 'Kabhi Kabhie' lies a social truth that still endures
31 May 2026, 18:00 PM
Pop culture / 007 First Light: A Bond for the age of becoming
30 May 2026, 18:00 PM
Video game recasts the world’s most enduring male fantasy as a young man shaped by uncertainty, instruction and growth
30 May 2026, 18:00 PM
On this day 120 years ago, still images learned to move
J. Stuart Blackton’s pioneering 1906 film turned chalk drawings into motion, opening a new chapter in the history of visual storytelling
6 April 2026, 21:00 PM
Gregory Peck and the lost art of masculinity without swagger
More than a classic Hollywood star, he remains a reminder that dignity and gentleness can be their own kind of power
5 April 2026, 21:40 PM
Moon River, through bougainvillea
An April pink moon turns blossom into melody
3 April 2026, 22:52 PM
Think different, pay dearly: The apple of our i at 50
How the trillion-dollar brand turned technology into theology
1 April 2026, 20:00 PM
Why does the Middle East have so much oil?
Region’s enormous reserves are the result of ancient seas, organic-rich sediments, ideal rock layers and millions of years of geological stability
31 March 2026, 22:00 PM
Long before fake news and algorithms, this 1986 film saw how truth could be shaped and weaponised
New Delhi Times: A film on analogue era journalism, a mirror for the digital age
29 March 2026, 18:30 PM
A fall that is not autumn
March recasts the meaning of falling leaves
24 March 2026, 21:30 PM
50 years on it still echoes, "You talkin’ to me?"
Half a century later, Scorsese’s “Taxi Driver” remains a quiet autopsy of urban souls learning to live without being seen
23 March 2026, 18:33 PM
Rebecca: A ghost story without a ghost
Hitchcock’s adaptation turns a dead woman into a living force
22 March 2026, 20:00 PM
Eid in the shadow of war
Stripped of abundance, the festival endures across conflict zones as a quiet act of resistance
22 March 2026, 16:00 PM
The iconic duo that anchors Eid celebrations across Bangladesh
A plate of polao-roast: Eid’s signature pairing
21 March 2026, 21:00 PM
A crescent moon for the broken
Why Eid does not arrive the same for everyone, and how a classic ghazal gives voice to that quiet divide
21 March 2026, 20:00 PM
When Chuck Norris died, the myth kept standing
Action icon and martial arts maestro dies at 86, leaving behind a legacy
20 March 2026, 22:30 PM
The song that became Chand Raat’s anthem
Nearly a century on, ‘Ramzaner oi rozar sheshe’ continues to define the sound, spirit, and soul of Eid’s eve in Bangladesh
20 March 2026, 19:00 PM
Iran strikes Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG hub: What this means for Bangladesh, India, Pakistan
South Asia’s heavy LNG dependence turns geopolitical conflict into domestic crisis
19 March 2026, 21:47 PM
Sandokan: The tiger of Malaysia, half a century on
A pirate saga that fused romance, rebellion and spectacle
19 March 2026, 19:48 PM
‘Where are you?’ The afterlife of a song that outlived borders
A drifting ghazal resurfaces on digital tides, revealing how a shared past still sings in one voice across divided geographies
18 March 2026, 20:30 PM
Odyssey of the golden Greek
From refugee to a colossus of commerce, Aristotle Onassis forged an empire and a legend steeped in glamour, ambition and tragedy
17 March 2026, 22:30 PM
When the big boss buys the shoes, you wear them even if they don’t fit
The curious ritual of presidentially gifted shoes reveals how performance, loyalty and hierarchy operate inside Trump’s Washington
17 March 2026, 19:00 PM
A Ramzan favourite: Why the humble haleem demands patience in the age of fast food
Bangladeshi chef’s appearance on MasterChef: The Professionals brings global attention to the slow-cooked dish that nourishes Ramzan evenings across South Asia
16 March 2026, 19:08 PM