Motiur Rahman

Hossain’s Mother

We reached the crematorium on the riverside that takes a mischievous turn near a local market. The hushed night was deep and dark.

3y ago

A Great Departure

They carried the dead body from the front yard inside the house and slowly laid him down on the floor.

4y ago

Prehistoric (Part-III)

As the moon appeared, high tides and ebbs kept changing their courses, and a little chill in the air set the mood- Bhikhu lost whatever was left of his self-restraint. Repulsion was replaced by a heat of desire and the next morning he was there to see her.

4y ago

Prehistoric (Part-II)

Bhikhu apprehended that Pehlad might disclose his name to take revenge. Of course, he would not think twice of the consequences with his house being set on fire and all.

4y ago

Prehistoric (Part-I)

Bhikhu suffered terribly throughout the rainy season. At the beginning of Ashar while raiding Baikhuntha Shaha’s depot at Basantapur, Bhikhu’s whole gang got caught in flagrante delicto.

4y ago

Remembering Nehreen Khan: Prof. Syed Manzoorul Islam's Memorial Lecture at EWU

It was on a beautiful afternoon on 4 December, 2018 in S. M. Nowsher Ali Lecture Gallery at East West University Campus, Aftabnagar, Dhaka that Professor Syed

5y ago

The “Things in Heaven and Earth”:

“The girl who, somehow strangely resembles Ranu, raised her eyes -a slight smirk hanging in the corner of her lips” – thus ended Devi (1985), closely followed by the second of the Misir Ali sequence, Nishithini in 1986.

5y ago

The Master and His Yes-Man

-“Wonder! What a wonder!”

5y ago
February 20, 2021
February 20, 2021

Hossain’s Mother

We reached the crematorium on the riverside that takes a mischievous turn near a local market. The hushed night was deep and dark.

February 22, 2020
February 22, 2020

A Great Departure

They carried the dead body from the front yard inside the house and slowly laid him down on the floor.

November 30, 2019
November 30, 2019

Prehistoric (Part-III)

As the moon appeared, high tides and ebbs kept changing their courses, and a little chill in the air set the mood- Bhikhu lost whatever was left of his self-restraint. Repulsion was replaced by a heat of desire and the next morning he was there to see her.

November 23, 2019
November 23, 2019

Prehistoric (Part-II)

Bhikhu apprehended that Pehlad might disclose his name to take revenge. Of course, he would not think twice of the consequences with his house being set on fire and all.

November 16, 2019
November 16, 2019

Prehistoric (Part-I)

Bhikhu suffered terribly throughout the rainy season. At the beginning of Ashar while raiding Baikhuntha Shaha’s depot at Basantapur, Bhikhu’s whole gang got caught in flagrante delicto.

December 22, 2018
December 22, 2018

Remembering Nehreen Khan: Prof. Syed Manzoorul Islam's Memorial Lecture at EWU

It was on a beautiful afternoon on 4 December, 2018 in S. M. Nowsher Ali Lecture Gallery at East West University Campus, Aftabnagar, Dhaka that Professor Syed

November 24, 2018
November 24, 2018

The “Things in Heaven and Earth”:

“The girl who, somehow strangely resembles Ranu, raised her eyes -a slight smirk hanging in the corner of her lips” – thus ended Devi (1985), closely followed by the second of the Misir Ali sequence, Nishithini in 1986.

November 3, 2018
November 3, 2018

The Master and His Yes-Man

-“Wonder! What a wonder!”

July 21, 2018
July 21, 2018

The Death of a Reader

It was a long time ago.