I met Kalidas Karmakar (affectionately known as Kali da) for the last time at a dinner in International Club, Gulshan. On that occasion, he showed me some of his recent paintings on his mobi ...

Playwright, novelist and award-winning screenwriter Stephen Davis, who has more than thirty sole credits on productions both in the UK and USA, was in Dhaka recently, as a follow-up to signi ...

The deliberations in Delhi have come to an end and Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is back home after her four-day official visit. The visit was underscored by some very serious conc ...

Contents Preface I. China Has Found a Development Path Suited to Its Actual Conditions II. China's Development Is an Opportunity for the World III. A Prosperous and Beautiful ...

Some of the untouchable kingpins of Bangladesh politics and related business are no longer feeling safe. The nexus in this case is that of business and politics. Most rich people tie the two ...

Sukumar Ray died young, too young for our liking you might say. Born in 1887, he saw his life draw to an end in 1923. But then, considering the vast repertoire of intellectual accomplishment ...

The latest iteration of the Cosmos Dialogues took on the issue of the UN’s relevance to Bangladesh, at a time when perhaps for the very first time, a concerted wave of public opinion i ...