Khow Suey – a dish born from migration and adaptation
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In Focus
Chittagong centred and de-centred: A forgotten history
26 January 2026, 00:00 AM
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Remembering Jayasree Kabir: The actress who chose absence
19 January 2026, 15:05 PM
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Amanul Huq: The romantic documentarian
12 January 2026, 00:00 AM
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Before the selfie age: Daddy’s self-portraits
10 January 2026, 13:51 PM
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Living in occupied Dhaka: Diaries from 1971
6 January 2026, 13:20 PM
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Ila Mitra: A symbol of indomitable courage
6 January 2026, 02:00 AM
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In Focus / In a city called Elias
4 January 2026, 18:00 PM
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The making of folk poet Jasimuddin
4 January 2026, 08:34 AM
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“In Rokeya’s writing, I see a universal truth”
1 January 2026, 11:17 AM
In Focus
Don't Ask,Don't Tell
The youth in Bangladesh (ages 15-30) form almost a third of the country's population, and almost half the youth population are women.
8 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Lest we forget
Rana Plaza collapsed on the morning of a hot summer day, on April 24, 2013. Officially, 1100 workers died but the true total is much higher, probably closer to 1400 or 1500. The difference is on account of the 'missing' workers, of the bodies never found or those that lacked documentation as workers.
24 April 2015, 18:00 PM
A CANDID DIPLOMAT
In conversation with H.E. Mr. Shiro Sadoshima, the outgoing Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the People's Republic of Bangladesh.
17 April 2015, 18:00 PM
JAPAN: An all-weather friend of Bangladesh
Japan recognised the People's Republic of Bangladesh on February 10th, 1972, soon after its independence. Japan was thus one of the
17 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Is poetry dying?
Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings…” while “poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.”
10 April 2015, 18:00 PM
In conversation with Professor Rehman Sobhan
WHEN we request an interview with Professor Rehman Sobhan, he says he would get back to us after the final of the World Cup Cricket is over.
3 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Women not portrayed as Freedom Fighters on Screen
The overall theoretical framework of covering war in mass media gives evidence that to justify war the political leadership uses fragile
27 March 2015, 18:00 PM
The War of Liberation and Maulana Bhashani
It was late afternoon of 25th March. Professor Govinda Chandra Dev, along with a junior colleague of his from the philosophy department, was crossing the road near TSC of the University of Dhaka to go to Ramna Race Course for his regular stroll.
25 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Protecting the Witness
The importance of protecting people who put themselves at risk by assisting law enforcement agencies as witnesses is widely recognised worldwide.
20 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Their Lips are Sealed
Every Thursday evening, the TSC area of Dhaka University becomes a crowded public place where visitors from all
20 March 2015, 18:00 PM
A tribute to Jasimuddin
As old Greece had its Iliad and Odyssey and old India its Mahabharata and Ramayana, so modern Bengal does its Nakshi Kathar Math and Sojan Badiar Ghat.
13 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Syed Mujtaba Ali - a pioneer of our Language Movement
How many among us know Syed Mujtaba Ali as a great nationalist or as a Language Movement activist?
10 February 2009, 18:00 PM
Remembering Moulana Bhasani
Moulana Bhasani fought uncompromisingly for the oppressed people during his whole life.
16 November 2007, 18:00 PM