A short boat-ride in Choruil Beel of Rohanpur took us close to a tall bird robed strikingly in black and white. It was a male Black-winged Stilt meditating on one very long pink leg. As we c ...

Bangladesh has a major social media life, as big as any elsewhere. Once a traditional society where family, clans and social communities were connected by physical contacts, the networks are ...

Our dampened spirit in the dripping fog at Shatchari National Park lifted swiftly when we found a super shy bird sitting uncharacteristically exposed on a bare branch. The thick mist had mir ...

During the so-called independent Sultanate period in Bengal, there was a short period when Habshis ruled Bengal. They were essentially slaves from Ethiopia/Abyssinia and during the reign of ...

A very foggy, lacklustre day at the Satchhari National Park abruptly brightened for us when a gorgeous Green Magpie alighted on a tree by the water-whole in front of us. Soon a second magpie ...

The biggest "revolution "in Bangladesh in the last decade has occurred in the media space as it went digital and increased reach and access many times. The result has been the reframing of m ...

A sleek blackish bird flew overhead as we tiptoed through the dirt-trail on the bank of a small lake in the Jahangirnagar University campus. An excited companion screamed: 'Ashy Drongo; ...