In the US, an alien is not just an extraterrestrial; it could simply mean someone from a foreign country.

Shill edited the present volume as a rich collection of memories and evaluations of Akhteruzzaman Elias by his friends and relatives, some renowned literary figures of the Bangla language, as well as some occasional thoughts by Elias himself.

Nadeem Zaman’s The Inheritors retells and recontextualizes one of the most famous stories there ever was—F Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby (1925).

Can the upcoming budget in Bangladesh guide the vulnerable power and energy sectors towards economic sustainability and energy security?

Why have we done so little to ensure safety and dignity of our future generations?

Even worse is rewarding someone for doing so.

Panic spread among residents of Dhaka on Monday night as people from different parts of the city complained of gas leaks.

We generally use the same parts of the brain no matter the medium, with one crucial exception. And therein lies the rub.

Like the dreaded knock, I was afraid that one of my friends would one day ask me to write something about him, a memorial.

Instead of making safe water accessible by reducing the price in the coastal areas, it seems the government is working to increase the price of water in the urban areas.

Both countries have had a single-minded focus on GDP growth, with not enough attention to jobs, climate, the distribution effects and the destructive impact of crony capitalism.

How are we going to deal with all the evolving climate issues, and what kind of finance is needed for that?

Eid vacations in Bangladesh are a time of joy and celebration with family, but it can also quickly take a turn for worse owing to the risky journey back home.

Unpacking “hidden needs” requires empathy, a process whereby a human person recognises and acknowledges the feeling and emotions (e.g. the tragedy one went through, the happiness they experience) of other human persons.

Efficient and effective management of a university’s major resources is typically considered the major roles of the administrators.

No one should ignore the suffering of the poor migrant workers just for national revenue.

One of my most vivid memories growing up was discovering the joys of reading during one train journey to Rajshahi, Muhammad Zafar Iqbal's novel of childhood adventures

Have you noticed how more and more people say they don’t have time to do anything because of their busy – sometimes crazy – schedules?

The tragedy of the Sudanese marginalised is that the man who is posing as their champion is the ruthless leader of a band of vagabonds, who has been supremely skilful in playing the transnational military marketplace.

Are you aware of the "Valentine's Day on Eid" phenomenon? Eid natoks and overall Bangladeshi natoks have gone through a strange trajectory.