Mark Twain is an indispensable name as far as American literature is concerned. The American Romantic Movement that emerged during 19th century with strong transcendental underpinnings reached its cliff through the striking and fabulous novels and stories by Stephen Crane, Herman Melville and Mark Twain.

Haruki Murakami,the award-winning, international best-selling author, needs no introduction.

I saw Eye in the Sky the afternoon it opened in London. I went with few preconceptions, knowing only that it was about drones and

As he watched the summer sun burn his skin to a darker shade of brown, he went into a reverie and saw his life like a flashback. The

My East Bengal, how astonishingly she is

The very beginning of Aarushi by India based eminent journalist Avirook Sen reminds me of the opening lines of The Grass is Singing by Doris Lessing.

The history of journalism in Bangladesh is largely non-academic as people with different educational backgrounds have come up and joined this exciting profession without any career plan.

Thanks to “Literary Encounter,” a programme initiated by Goethe-Institut Bangladesh, in cooperation with The Reading Circle...

Readers of this paper may have seen a “short story” entitled “The Rising of the Dead”, which appeared on April 23, 2016. Presented as a work of fiction...

At last, I built a home on the ash-stacks of fallen leaves,

The Pakistanis were beaten at last. The flag of Bangladesh flew over the independent country. We all returned celebrating victory.

Pother Pore is a book of poems about human love and relationship.

Even people with little idea about the settings of a cadet college would tell you that life inside it is a cautious catwalk on a shuddering ramp.

Ever since the Ekushey Boimela this year, friends have been posting excerpts from a book, Nimishei Nishiddho Tumi.

The book 'River of my Blood' is divided into ten chapters, each named after the months in Bangla. The story starts in the month...

May this afternoon's feeble shadows fall upon all the heady lines of my poetry, or may heaps of dry leaves blaze up in flames beside them

Things are material in the hardest sense of the term. Things have shapes, textures, structures, and even timbres. Things have tones,

The war that changed India and the world had one of its history-changing battles take place in the sprawling hills of Kohima. Across

When Kafka Tamura runs away from his Tokyo house the day he turns fifteen to escape a strange curse his father set upon him, little does he know his life will end up with so many twists and turns.

In The Sleeping Army, Freya went to Hel and back. She fought dragons, fled fire and outwitted giants - all to restore eternal youth to the Norse Gods.