The $900,000 question behind Dylan's Nobel

Many writers might give their right arm to be paid almost $1 million to deliver a lecture. But Bob Dylan's silence since he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature might mean he never sees the award money.
25 October 2016, 05:21 AM

Monster in Us

Nowadays I dream too much
21 October 2016, 18:00 PM

In This Winter

And these buildings wearing out this winter's heart –
21 October 2016, 18:00 PM

THE AIM OF YOUTH

This is 'youth' and the religion of 'youth'. We have no other country, no nation, no religion. Their cantonment belongs to no country,
21 October 2016, 18:00 PM

A TRUE MAN OF LETTERS:

Bernard Bergonzi, poet, literary critic and novelist, died on 20 September at the age of 87. He was born in the Southeast London suburb
14 October 2016, 18:00 PM

THE AIM OF YOUTH

My dear younger brothers!
14 October 2016, 18:00 PM

No response yet from Bob Dylan on Nobel literature prize win

Twenty-four hours after awarding Bob Dylan the Nobel prize for literature, the Swedish Academy says it had still not managed to speak to the reclusive US singer.
14 October 2016, 12:19 PM

Awaking

I shall be waiting for you
23 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Are you a mere portrait painted on canvas?

Are you a mere portrait painted on canvas?
23 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Smells of a Frozen Fire

So weird a moon is now up,
23 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Seafarers

The sea holds the ship like one might hold a gemstone, lightly gripped between the tips of its forefingers, stuttering. It tries to be
23 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Hope

The pale colour of an exhausted day
16 September 2016, 18:00 PM

The Blackbird

On the beautiful wings of the Blackbird,
16 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Ephemeral Love

The news took us all by great surprise. Some of us were shocked, and others were very upset. One friend Mahbub, who
16 September 2016, 18:00 PM

The Allusion

My paradise is regained...
9 September 2016, 18:00 PM

IMMORTAL RABINDRANATH

Rabindranath keeps awake by you every day...
9 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Mamunur Rashid's Oeuvre

Many of the theatre persons of Bangladesh left the country in 1971 for Calcutta and had an active exposure to the stage productions of the city.
9 September 2016, 18:00 PM

The Investigative Report

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

PRIMAL KNOWLEDGE

So many years gone by, but oh! wonder, yet to learn...
2 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Mamunur Rashid's Oeuvre

Shakespeare found the world a stage. Similar comments could be found in literatures, oral or written, of places across the globe.
2 September 2016, 18:00 PM