FICTION / Body Selim

18 April 2026, 00:00 AM ⁠⁠Fiction
We know Body Selim. If you look around, you’ll find that after this incident, many people came to know him through the newspapers.
NEWS REPORT / NSU DEML launches inaugural certificate course in creative writing
17 January 2026, 16:00 PM
The six-week intensive program offers beginners and budding writers mentor-led guidance in fiction, poetry, and nonfiction, focusing on Bangladeshi cultural narratives
EVENT REPORT / Unveiling ‘The July Resolve': Stories of resilience & resistance
14 January 2026, 16:01 PM
On the chilly afternoon of January 10, Bookworm Bangladesh, in collaboration with Voices Shaping Society, hosted the book launch of The July Resolve, a collection of 36 narratives that depicts the strength and struggles of people from all walks of life during the Monsoon Revolution of 2024.

The Investigative Report

The dead body of a seemingly unknown young man...
2 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Coming of Age in a Dystopia

Once you get into reading-intensive courses in university, it's difficult to read books that don't come assigned with the courses.
31 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Not Your Regular Fiction Genres

If someone asked me what my favourite fiction genre is, I would probably reply with a predictable “fantasy” or “romance”.
31 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Verses of Concealed Agonies

Poets, authors and playwrights have all along expressed different dimensions of feelings through their literary works. Tales that we
28 August 2016, 18:00 PM

The Hanging of Afzal Guru and the Strange Case of the Attack on the Indian Parliament

ON 13 December 2001, the Indian Parliament was attacked by a few heavily armed men. Eleven years later, we still do not know who was
28 August 2016, 18:00 PM

The Pakistan Paradox: Instability and Resilience

THE idea of Pakistan stands riddled with tensions. Initiated by a small group of select Urdu-speaking Muslims who envisioned a unified
28 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Essays on an esoteric subject

On 2 August 2006, Selig Harrison, a highly-regarded American journalist, wrote an op-ed piece on Bangladesh in The Washington Post
28 August 2016, 18:00 PM

I DO NOT WISH EXILE ANYMORE

I do not wish exile anymore
26 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Commitment

In the coming spring I will love you
26 August 2016, 18:00 PM

When your word is someone else's bond

Within minutes of Melania Trump finishing her speech at the US Republican Convention, the news was out that she had plagiarised a
26 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Sometimes the sinner, always a saint!

...the book is not just about being the Saint; in fact it's about the life of a man whose entry into adulthood was marked by an adventure which would only be right for someone who would eventually go on to play the slightly unorthodox Simon Templar.
21 August 2016, 18:00 PM

It's all about happiness

The trademark of a great writer like Munro is that her words never get old. While I have read many of the short stories of this collection, and immediately recognized many of the titles, and as I kept on reading these many of the characters, names, and plots seemed familiar, I can't say I felt bored or had the urge to skip a line or two as I had done earlier.
21 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Threshold

An everyday face
19 August 2016, 18:00 PM

The Colour of Season

Whenever, I had come over to Sydney to spend time with my family, we met most of the times on road or cottage fence and
19 August 2016, 18:00 PM

On a Train

Sue and Glen, standing on the moving train, stood facing each other as they held a steel pole for support. Crowded with office
19 August 2016, 18:00 PM

More Fan Fiction Than Sequel

We were sceptical, but that didn't stop us from grabbing the first copy of The Cursed Child we could find. While I wasn't hoping to be blown out of my mind, it's disheartening how my only sentiment towards the story is an indifferent “Meh”.
17 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Two Poems by Masud Khan

I never went to Kurigram.
12 August 2016, 18:00 PM

The Colour of Season

The winter has begun from of 1st of June officially in Australia. I wonder, if the season does follow the calendar.
12 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Why humans need to communicate

Two concepts—communications and communication—mistakenly or unknowingly are used interchangeably in the applied filed of communication in Bangladesh.
7 August 2016, 18:00 PM

A 'solipsistic' epic…

This is the third of the six-volume autobiography of the global sensation Norwegian Karl Ove Knausgaard. His magnum opus “My Struggle” has been compared to French novelist Marcel Proust's philosophical musings in “In Search of Lost Time”.
7 August 2016, 18:00 PM
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