I AM FROM…
I am from the 19 houses in 15 districts, none of which could become "my home, sweet home"
9m ago
Witness of a horse theft
The trader decides not to return home. He sends a message to his wife: "Do not worry about me. I am going to the capital of Kishkindha with Devraj horse. I will return with a sack full of money in 15 days."
10m ago
Defining Haiku poetry with poet Quamrul Hassan
Haiku is a poem in three lines that captures the image of a single moment in the reader’s mind.
1y ago
Goddesses of Bengal: The living myth of Devi Manasa, Bon Bibi and more
There is absolutely no necessary relationship between the worship of goddesses and the treatment of women.
1y ago
A Journey by Local Bus
Traveling by local bus in Dhaka city is nightmarish. But sometimes, things may turn out to be different.
1y ago
‘Praner Prodip Jwaliye’: Prime Minister’s 75th birthday celebration at Bangla Academy
The program was divided in two sections; the first part was dedicated to launching the book titled, Praner Prodip Jwaliye (Bangla Academy, 2022). It is a collection of poetry and rhymes written for the Prime Minister’s 75th birth anniversary and were composed by celebrated personalities.
1y ago
Cast of ‘Beauty Circus’ joins Prachyanat on stage
Prachyanat, a prolific Bangladeshi theatre troupe, presented its 35th production of “Pulsiraat” at the Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) on the evening of September 26.
1y ago
August 1, 2023
I AM FROM…
I am from the 19 houses in 15 districts, none of which could become "my home, sweet home"
June 30, 2023
Witness of a horse theft
The trader decides not to return home. He sends a message to his wife: "Do not worry about me. I am going to the capital of Kishkindha with Devraj horse. I will return with a sack full of money in 15 days."
January 23, 2023
Defining Haiku poetry with poet Quamrul Hassan
Haiku is a poem in three lines that captures the image of a single moment in the reader’s mind.
January 14, 2023
Goddesses of Bengal: The living myth of Devi Manasa, Bon Bibi and more
There is absolutely no necessary relationship between the worship of goddesses and the treatment of women.
October 10, 2022
A Journey by Local Bus
Traveling by local bus in Dhaka city is nightmarish. But sometimes, things may turn out to be different.
September 29, 2022
‘Praner Prodip Jwaliye’: Prime Minister’s 75th birthday celebration at Bangla Academy
The program was divided in two sections; the first part was dedicated to launching the book titled, Praner Prodip Jwaliye (Bangla Academy, 2022). It is a collection of poetry and rhymes written for the Prime Minister’s 75th birth anniversary and were composed by celebrated personalities.
September 27, 2022
Cast of ‘Beauty Circus’ joins Prachyanat on stage
Prachyanat, a prolific Bangladeshi theatre troupe, presented its 35th production of “Pulsiraat” at the Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) on the evening of September 26.
September 17, 2022
I AM FROM…
I am from age-old pickle jars, and dusty ancestral bookshelves
September 16, 2022
Team Nishwas surprises Prachyanat at BSA
On the evening of September 15, Prachyanat—a prolific Bangladeshi theatre troupe—presented its 37th production of “Khowabnama” at the National Drama Theatre, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy. Adding to the momentous event, the programme was graced by the presence of the “Nishwas” team, including the director Raihan Rafi and the cast.
September 11, 2022
In ‘Nehai’, Yusuf Muhammad’s doha verses explore the ceaselessness of life
The aim of a dohakar has always been to open the eyes of the masses. Many of the dohas written by the two prominent dohakars, Soroho-Pa and Kabir Das, have modernist, anti-establishment themes, criticising the social, political and religious conventions of their times.
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