Of love, Shakespeare and multifaceted influences on human life
GB Today ।। Rahman M Mahbub ।। Love is a universal force that has shaped human existence, transcending eras, cultures,…
Literature
POETRY : A Desire or death eats away at my corpse. You are basking in the sun
।। A.M. Fahad ।। Do you want my hands/ Will they be enough to keep you warm With…
16 nominated for Bangla Academy Literary Award-2023
Sixteen people have been nominated for the Bangla Academy Literary Award-2023 for their outstanding contribution in different spheres…
Oitijjhya pays tribute to Begum Rokeya
Publishing house Oitijjhya has paid tribute to writer, educationist and women’s rights activist Begum Rokeya publishing a collection…
Writing can save lives: Jon Fosse
Nobel Literature Prize laureate Jon Fosse on Thursday said that ‘writing can save lives,’ as he reflected on…
Oitijjhya pays tribute to Manik Bandyopadhyay
Publishing house Oitijjhya paid tribute to novelist and short story writer Manik Bandopadhyay publishing a collection of his…
Oitijjhya to publish Farrukh Ahmad Rachanabali
Publishing house Oitijjhya is all set to publish the complete set of literary works of poet Farrukh Ahmad…
Jungle Passports: The tales of border societies interacting beyond the lines
This ethnographic work takes the readers right into people’s everyday lives, lived in opportunities and in fear as…
Litterateur from Bangladesh, India to take part in 9th Apeejay Bangla Sahitya Utsob
Writers, poets, critics and academics will deliberate on a wide range of issues at the ‘9th Apeejay Bangla…
“Bengal Hound”: A Tale of Love and Loss
– A review of Bengal Hound ।। Ata E Rabby Abdullah ।। A moving and compelling book called…
Surreal Threads in Humayun Ahmed’s Realism
– Humayun Ahmed’s Literary Landscape of Realism and Surrealism ।। Syed Raiyan Amir ।। Humayun Ahmed, a prominent…
Poetry: Muted sunrise
।। Nafisa Afreen Megha ।। The hush of dawn and the whispered breeze, /caresses nature’s resting face, Silent…
POETRY: Thoughts of an immigrant
।। Tasneem Hossain ।। Recollections of her childhood memories flash./ Her rendezvous with the flora and fauna of…
Poet Mohammad Rafiq no more
Ekushey Padak-winning poet and freedom fighter Mohammad Rafiq passed away Sunday night. He was 80. He breathed his…
10 Best Novels by South Asian authors since the 2020 pandemic
।। Shahnaz Ameer ।। The literary world never fell short of books, even in pandemic, but instead emerged…
Book on 50 ghost stories of Imdadul Haq creates buzz
The country’s first-ever book on 50 ghost stories written by noted litterateur and Kaler Kantho Editor-in-Chief Imdadul Haq…
National Poet Nazrul’s 124th birth anniv being celebrated
The 124th birth anniversary of national and rebel poet Kazi Nazrul Islam is being celebrated across the country…
English book on Imdadul Haq Milan’s short stories makes its debut
Renowned litterateur and daily Kaler Kantho Editor-in-Chief Imdadul Haq Milan has reached global readers with a book comprising…
4-day Bangla book fair in New York from July 14
BSS: A four-day ’32nd Bangla Book Fair’, under the initiative of Muktadhara Foundation, will begin from July 14…
Goodwill on Two Wheels: A book review
।। Ansar Ahmed Ullah ।। Soon after the independence of Bangladesh, four freedom fighters, Jamal Hasan, Anwar Ahmed,…