Flash Fiction / The knife seller
18 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Books & Literature
What Jamir Nazir’s Commonwealth win tells us about literature in the age of AI
3 July 2026, 15:04 PM
Literature
Reflection / Harper Lee at 100: An enduring echo of justice
28 April 2026, 20:10 PM
Literature
POETRY / Take me to a hibiscus field won’t you
13 December 2024, 18:00 PM
Star Literature
POETRY / Our Bangla
13 December 2024, 18:00 PM
Star Literature
THE SHELF / Pages for freedom: Book recommendations for Victory Day
13 December 2024, 18:00 PM
Star Literature
Alice Munro, Canadian Nobel Prize-winning author, dies at 92
14 May 2024, 17:26 PM
Literature
POETRY / Be a tree
15 March 2024, 18:00 PM
Star Literature
FICTION / The loss of essentiality
15 March 2024, 18:00 PM
Star Literature
POETRY / THE OTHER WAY ROUND
8 December 2023, 18:00 PM
Star Literature
My Aunt Summer, a Sonnet
Summer! My aunt in red, redundant words,
12 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Muse of Baishakh
Baishakh is yet to show up,
12 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Pohela Baishakh My Bengali New Year Musings
Pohela Baishakh, in other words, got momentum as a kind of counter-discourse -- a vibrant collective and spontaneous response to the damming of the Bengali nationalist consciousness by successive Pakistani military governments working in cahoots with Muslim League politicians.
12 April 2019, 18:00 PM
TOMORROW'S NATION BUILDERS
Ecstatic high achievers and proud parents of tomorrow's nation-builders filled the Shaheed Suhrawardy National Indoor Stadium
6 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Two Poems
Autumn leaves are seasoned
5 April 2019, 18:00 PM
The Last Burger
A brown, robust dog looks on anxiously while sitting at a busy intersection of the city. The male dog has chosen a dark and safe place
5 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Touring the Land of the Lake Poets
The picturesque mountainous area in the north-west part of England, commonly known as the Lake District, is a top favorite tourist
5 April 2019, 18:00 PM
“Novels cannot always be made only with the Imagination and the Pen”: A Talk with Mostofa Kamal
Novelist Mostofa Kamla was born in the village of Andharmanik under Barisal district on 30 May 1970. He started his career as a
5 April 2019, 18:00 PM
The College Professor
My cousin Nirmalya was born and brought up in Delhi. He would visit us in Kolkata occasionally while visiting his ancestral home and
5 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Freedom Fighter
Ever-undaunted, I am heading forward, ignoring all obstacles,
29 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Melancholy Medicine
60 mg of Prozac
29 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Sodium: (Na)mesake
Have you seen my City?
29 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Cricket and Visions
On March 18th, a poet named John was hit in the eye and knocked out by a ball while playing an informal game of cricket. Perhaps
29 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Not Like This
The wise their moments spare will spend
22 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Independence, how this word became ours
With the excitement of waiting for a poem to be composed
22 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Charon’s Obol
“Mukti?” The word was a tremor of butterfly wings.
22 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Lawrence Ferlinghetti Hits a Century
Thanks to Google I have, at a click of the mouse, discovered that in our time around 165 members of the literary professions have
22 March 2019, 18:00 PM
The 1971 we don’t talk about
According to estimations, around 200,000-400,000 women were tortured and raped by the Pakistani Military and their collaborators
22 March 2019, 18:00 PM
The Olden Times of 2019
Cowsar sat there, looking outside his garden at the Red Planet's artificial-earthen beauty. The red earth looked surprisingly pretty in the blinding light of the sun.
20 March 2019, 18:00 PM
The Name of the Beloved
Tell me, Bell,
15 March 2019, 18:00 PM