।। Sohrab Hassan and Rafsan Galib ।। Dr Salehuddin Ahmed, former governor of Bangladesh, is a professor at BRAC University. In an interview with Sohrab Hassan and Rafsan Galib he talks about... Read more

NE NOW NEWS: Lt Gen (Dr) Rakesh Sharma, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, VSM retired as Adjutant General of the Indian Army. The Former Corps Commander, Leh Corps engages internationally acclaimed conflict... Read more

Among many other issues, US sanctions on RAB, extrajudicial killings, steps the government has taken to curb enforced disappearances and ensuring rights were discussed in the Bangladesh-USA... Read more

Dr Manzoor Ahmed is emeritus professor of BRAC University and chairman of Bangladesh ECD (Early Childhood Development) Network as well as vice chairman, Campaign for Popular Education. In an... Read more

Indian High Commissioner Vikram Doraiswami has said Bangladesh is one of India’s closest friends and neighbours. The two countries have regular consultations to further these ties. It... Read more

The British Council chair Stevie Spring CBE has visited Bangladesh for the first time recently. She became chair of the British Council in August 2019. Stevie Spring came here to attend the... Read more

24 years have been passed since the CHT Peace Accord. The Parbattya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti (JSS) chief and Parbattya Chattagram Regional Council chairman Jyotirindra Bodhipriya Larma... Read more

SM Hafizur Rahman is a professor at the Institute of Education and Research (IER) of Dhaka University. In an exclusive interview with Sohrab Hassan & Monoj Dey, he speaks about the outli... Read more

Selim Raihan is a professor of economics at Dhaka University and the executive director of the South Asian Network on Economic Modelling (SANEM). A recent survey run by SANEM has revealed th... Read more

Arindam Chatterjee: How do you look back at the film Uma after three years? Srijit Mukherji: Uma remains possibly the most emotional film in my oeuvre, along with Hemlock Society… emot... Read more

Changing with the times, reinventing himself and collaborating with a new wave of directors with fresh ideas — the actor talks about his success mantra and more Arindam Chatterjee: Having ru... Read more

Shrestha Saha: Parmesh Shahani firmly believes that people who have the power to bring change while communicating with a large audience, need to learn the steps to be more inclusive of the q... Read more

Ruma Modak. Born in the picturesque mofussil town of Hobiganj in 7th May of 1970. After completion of her master degree from Bengali Literature dept. in Dhaka University, Ruma joined govt. s... Read more

।। Sheikh Iraj ।। The name Sheba Prokashoni and Qazi Anwar Hussain needs no introduction to Bengali mystery fiction lovers. In 1966 Qazi introduced our readers with the first Bengali spy thr... Read more

SUSMITA BANIK: Meeting a writer whose stories one grew up with is nothing less than a dream come true. Meeting the wry, humorous and forthright Mr Samaresh Majumdar was even better! Here’s w... Read more

The author speaks about his writing, about Bengali culture and politics from his days as a student activist to the present. Kunal Basu is a novelist and teaches at Oxford University. In this... Read more

What is the feedback from your friends and readers? The people who read ‘Durga’ (the first volume) said that the Durga increased their mental strength. They feel she is the daugh... Read more

An interview with Sahitya Akademi award winner Chinmoy Guha. Interview taken by Avik Chanda It’s the weekend, again, but characterised by a strange and perturbed stillness. No calling bells... Read more

Everything you write is so brilliant—how do you manage? Well, I can’t answer that question without sounding immodest. To be honest, I don’t feel like I have to write, or write a certain amou... Read more