BOOK REVIEW: NONFICTION / Sports journalism and Bangladesh
9 August 2023, 18:00 PM
Books & Literature
'Independence': A painfully poignant Partition story
22 June 2023, 08:16 AM
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Professing criticism: On Naeem Mohaiemen's new book of essays
8 June 2023, 06:59 AM
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Flesh in ruins
18 May 2023, 07:33 AM
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BOOK REVIEW: FICTION / Family of feelings: Iffat Nawaz's 'Shurjo's Clan'
26 January 2023, 10:20 AM
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BOOK REVIEW: FICTION / The Bhawal story through women’s voices in Aruna Chakravarti’s ‘The Mendicant Prince’
8 December 2022, 04:00 AM
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BOOK REVIEW: NONFICTION / Andy Warhol & Truman Capote talk out their anxieties
1 December 2022, 12:00 PM
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BOOK REVIEW: NONFICTION / Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: A relative’s perspective on an enigmatic hero
17 November 2022, 05:46 AM
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Nothing matters, but Albert Camus’s 'The Stranger' does
7 November 2022, 11:42 AM
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BOOK REVIEW: FICTION / Life in modern Dhaka as portrayed in 'A Strange Coincidence and Other Stories'
3 November 2022, 12:00 PM
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A Surprisingly Not Overdone Fantasy-Romance
A few weeks ago, flipping through TV channels brought me to Beautiful Creatures.
22 March 2017, 18:00 PM
A girl's passage from tears to happiness
JANE Eyre is one of the finest novels by the English fictionist Charlotte Bronte (1816-1855). This novel tells us the story of an orphan
12 March 2017, 18:00 PM
Job-Makers in the making
AUTHOR: MD. SABUR KHAN
12 March 2017, 18:00 PM
New Books
Akshata Ayna
12 March 2017, 18:00 PM
In the face of death
The Plague, a philosophical novel, written by Albert Camus is considered one of the greatest novels of 20th century. Camus was an
12 March 2017, 18:00 PM
Penetrative Tales on Social Aberrations
As far as the history of modern Bengali literature is concerned, references to Abul Mansur Ahmed's name come up as an inevitable
5 March 2017, 19:43 PM
Men-Women Relationship in Nineteenth Century Bengal
The story begins like this. Dr. Bilkis Rahman read the autobiography of noted author Mir Mosharraf Hossain and discovered a rosy
5 March 2017, 19:38 PM
Of Paths and Walkers
“WHAT is great in the realm of art might not be equally acceptable in the realm of morality; similarly what morality finds laudable
5 March 2017, 19:37 PM
New Books
Payraband kahini is a book of Puthi Sahitto (a special genre of literature written in a mixed vocabulary drawn from Bangla, Arabic,
5 March 2017, 19:31 PM
Aphorisms of Humayun Azad
Aphorisms of Humayun Azad is the translation of Humayun Azad's groundbreaking book Prabachanguchchha. The
26 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Tabuo Bristy Asuk
'Tabuo Bristy Asuk' of Shafiqul Islam is a book of poetry. It was published in February, 2007. This book consists of 41
26 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Search for Self
Jhumpa Lahiri, a well-known voice of diasporic literature and very popular among the contemporary writers of world
26 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Poisoned Wells: A Tender Tale of Love and Death
when the well is dry,we learn the worth of water”—Benjamin Franklin
26 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Tumi Bristimoyee
Tumi Bristimoyee is a romantic novel by Shahalam Saju (Journalist and writer).
19 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Ornament of Human Race
Manob Bongsher Alonker (Ornament of Human Race: A Long Poem) is a book of poetry by Dr. Mahfuz Parvez and it is published by Balaka Publication.
19 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Hitting at our society's missing rectitude
Most of us in our apparently tranquil society are driven by an overriding middle-classism: complacent inside personal existence with an all-going-awesome mindset.
19 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Where fact and fiction interact
When fact meets fiction regarding a person, or place, or event in one story, the line between the two usually gets blurred, and, more often than not, it becomes difficult to ascertain when and where fact segues into fiction, and vice versa.
19 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Photography tips that don’t come with the camera box!
A very easy to read but pretty hard to describe, this book, is even harder to take it in for budding photographers who have bought a DSLR and think reading the manual that came in the pack has everything they need to know.
17 February 2017, 14:51 PM
Seeing femme fatale with a humane lens
Paulo Coelho's latest bestseller 'The Spy' is different from his characteristic genre of spiritual quests and journeys. In a sense, 'The Spy' is the story of a woman's journey, but more than that, it is the story of legendary Mata Hari retold as "history told from below", by a woman with a feminist voice.
12 February 2017, 18:00 PM
“Dirghosthayee Soksova”
“Dirghosthayee Soksova” is a book of poetry of Emran Mahfuz (Journalist, writer and researcher), published by Oitijjhya Publication.
12 February 2017, 18:00 PM