Reaction / When police stand by, mobs step in
Why do some cases see swift action while others get neglected?
21 August 2025, 09:09 AM
Justice for rape victims requires an empathetic system
rape incidents in Bangladesh are episodes of a recurring nightmare that we just can't seem to wake up from.
2 July 2025, 11:30 AM
Nadira Yeasmin's transfer: A dangerous surrender
A nation that silences its educators is a nation that jeopardises its future.
29 May 2025, 10:40 AM
Reaction / Silence the word, silence the victim
The solution does not lie in avoiding the word ‘rape’, Mr Commissioner
16 March 2025, 06:39 AM
An ode to Alter Bridge: Rock ‘n’ roll’s greatest?
On October 14, Alter Bridge released their seventh studio album, “Pawns & Kings”. The album comes almost three years after the band’s sixth album, “Walk the Sky”.
25 October 2022, 05:22 AM
REVIEW: SHORT STORY OF THE MONTH / No country for honest men in Shahidul Zahir’s “Woodcutter and Crows”
Zahir uses crows as a symbol of magic realism, as found in local folklore, where animals serve as omens of luck both good and bad. The crows seem to bring bad luck to the couple, and wherever they go, the birds follow.
1 September 2022, 07:50 AM
REVIEW: SHORT STORY OF THE MONTH / No country for honest men in Shahidul Zahir’s “Woodcutter and Crows”
Prolific writer, novelist, and pioneer of postmodern fiction in Bangla literature, Shahidul Zahir, is known for the unique practice of magic realism in his works.
31 August 2022, 18:00 PM
When police stand by, mobs step in
Why do some cases see swift action while others get neglected?
21 August 2025, 09:09 AM
Justice for rape victims requires an empathetic system
rape incidents in Bangladesh are episodes of a recurring nightmare that we just can't seem to wake up from.
2 July 2025, 11:30 AM
Nadira Yeasmin's transfer: A dangerous surrender
A nation that silences its educators is a nation that jeopardises its future.
29 May 2025, 10:40 AM
Silence the word, silence the victim
The solution does not lie in avoiding the word ‘rape’, Mr Commissioner
16 March 2025, 06:39 AM
An ode to Alter Bridge: Rock ‘n’ roll’s greatest?
On October 14, Alter Bridge released their seventh studio album, “Pawns & Kings”. The album comes almost three years after the band’s sixth album, “Walk the Sky”.
25 October 2022, 05:22 AM
No country for honest men in Shahidul Zahir’s “Woodcutter and Crows”
Zahir uses crows as a symbol of magic realism, as found in local folklore, where animals serve as omens of luck both good and bad. The crows seem to bring bad luck to the couple, and wherever they go, the birds follow.
1 September 2022, 07:50 AM
No country for honest men in Shahidul Zahir’s “Woodcutter and Crows”
Prolific writer, novelist, and pioneer of postmodern fiction in Bangla literature, Shahidul Zahir, is known for the unique practice of magic realism in his works.
31 August 2022, 18:00 PM