In a glitzy affair in Bangladesh's capital, Dhaka, The prestigious GAG (Greatest Award Getter) will be bestowed upon BAIMAN, an elite security-apparatus formed in the year 2008 to combat whoever the bad guy is according to the Party Line.

They don't have any fancy title attached to their names. They are not called calligraphers. Not even artist. But they have quality of little bit of both in them, because they know the art of writing beautiful letters.

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Ever since my niece was born, I was determined to make her a book-reader. There are many my age and younger than I who seem to get disgusted at the sight of books- and nothing is more upsetting than a child who hates to read, for reading is the ultimate source of knowledge, of understanding and of adventures.

No matter how much we have been told not to judge a book by its cover, the truth is, with hundreds of thousands of books published every year, a great, compelling cover art matters.

Bangladesh faced a national crisis when an eight-story building called Rana Plaza housing several garment factories collapsed to the ground, leaving a huge pile of rubble and thousands of lives trapped underneath. It was the deadliest building collapse in modern human history that shook the nation to its core.

A manhunt is underway after 174 inmates escaped from a prison in Haiti following a riot during which one guard was killed, authorities said.

Dreams about taking a school test or certification exam occur pretty often. I don't know whether there is any hidden meaning or interpretation about these dreams, but I have never taken them seriously.

Last week, we finally went to watch Aynabaji, the movie. Throughout the month, whenever I came across any newspaper, any magazine, bus stop or my friends' facebook profiles, I was bound to spot the presence of this movie.

Marshall Bruce Mathers III popularly known as Eminem, is an American hip-hop recording artist, record producer and actor from Detroir, Michigan.

It was October 13, 2006. I was stuck in a coaching centre, waiting for inevitable doom as a math quiz was about to take place.

I still can't believe how I describe myself as a mom-in-the-making when someone asks me who I am instead of using any catchwords, like I used to do even one year ago.

Mazharul Islam, the single most dominant influence on modern architecture in Bangladesh, is one of the reasons why Architecture transcended into art in the country.

According to a report by the National Institute of Cancer Research in 2014, Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in Bangladesh while in women it is the most common carcinoma.

"To save ourselves, we must first save our forests.”

“Do you understand what I am saying? How many times do I have to repeat that your scarf cannot cover your forehead?

It is quite surprising to see that female workers in Dhaka have been employed to sell bus tickets, which is usually considered a man's job as this particular job requires a lot of interactions with people from all walks of life.

Jumping on the mattress to touch the ceiling was a favourite childhood game for most of us. However, for many people, jumping on the mattress carries a much bigger meaning.

Panchagarh, where this photograph is taken, is the only place in Bangladesh from where you can view the Himalayas.

During my visit to the Mirpur National Zoo, unsurprisingly, I noticed how the animals are not treated too well. But what really broke my heart was that the visitors didn't care too much either.