By Istiaque Chapter 1: The Diligent Postman It was a bright and sunny morning, and the bag I was carrying was not that heavy. In the morning, when I was going through the day’s load, I was quite amazed to find a letter that was actually sent to me. It was uncle Francis, using his …
I, woman
by Tazeen Binta Taj ‘Woman’ snorts the word through his grunty voice venomous with mockery I adjust my hair, scoop up papers and juggle with ten wolves in the board room. ‘Woman’ whispers in the southern breeze draping his arms around the sun-kissed skin tracing my check through soft hair I look into his caramel …
The White Shadow
Winter of 1990 Cox’s Bazaar, Bangladesh Serenity is almost tangible at twilight. Regardless of the ruckus all throughout the day, it seems that precisely at the points when the sun ascends and descends the horizon, all of life stops a moment to watch the giant orb pass its solitary journey. Life seems to slow down …
Fit of Pique
অভিমানের খেয়া by Rudra Muhamman Shahidullah এতোদিন কিছু একা থেকে শুধু খেলেছি একাই পরাজিত প্রেম তনুর তিমিরে হেনেছে আঘাত পারিজাতহীন কঠিন পাথরে প্রাপ্য পাইনি করাল দুপুরে, নির্মম ক্লেদে মাথা রেখে রাত কেটেছে প্রহর বেলা_ এই খেলা আর কতোকাল আর কতোটা জীবন! কিছুটা তো চাই- হোক ভুল হোক মিথ্যে প্রবোধ, অভিলাষী মন চন্দ্রে না পাক, জ্যোৎস্নায় …
Nigeria’s Chinua Achebe Remembered as ‘Trailblazer’ for African Literature
Nigeria’s Chinua Achebe Remembered as ‘Trailblazer’ for African Literature
