M. Mizanur Rahman :What fascination that nature creates between the flowerand the butterflyis yet to be known. This is certainly the mystery of nature. While the bee takes outhoney from the flowerand puts it into its hivebut what juice is taken out from the flowerby the butterfly in its flitting strive? Not all flowers air out its fragrance.But each butterfly smells in every flower’s elegance.Does the bee take out sweet honeyfrom each flower?There are flowers of innumerable species And so are the butterflies!One...
Jibananando Das was a great poet, writer, novelist and essayist. He took on the modenist project, reinvigorated the poetic diction,...
Qazi Motahar Hossain was a Bengali author, scientist, statistician and journalist. He had intimate friendship with poet Kazi Nazrul Islam,...
Muhammad Quamrul Islam :Thanks to old Victorians (ex-students of Comilla Victoria College) and ex – Civil Service trainees at Comilla Academy under his guidance, held a meeting in the evening of Friday 12th September 2014 celebrated 100th birth anniversary of Akhter Hamid Khan, Principal of Comilla Victoria College, the founder of Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development, at CIRDAP auditorium, Dhaka, reported in print media in the following day. It was organised by a celebration committee, obviously not to confine it...
I travelled amongunknown menWilliam Wordsworth I travelled among unknown men, In lands beyond the sea; Nor, England ! did I know till then What love I bore to thee. ‘Tis past, that melancholy dream! Nor will I quit thy shore A second time : for still I seem To love thee more and more. Ainong thy mountains did I feel The joy of my desire; And she I cherished turned her wheel Beside an English fire. Thy mornings showed thy nights...
Richard Flanagan, prominent Tasmanian author, wins literary award Man Booker Prize 2014. The Tasmanian took out the 50,000-pound ($88,000) prize,...
HaikuAshraful Musaddeq Passed (To D Elizabeth R Taylor)Deplete calyxIs weeping from the orchidKitten Taylor passed PeoplesPeoples quarrelingAround circumference Worrying context PetalPetal of the timeFalling slowly decliningAnd moonbeam laughing PhysicalDay misses nightThe moon never meets the sunPhysical desire PillowDownloaded the mindLaying down on the mindUpon mind-pillow PoemPoem like shooting starDisappearing inside mindAnguish flying. My heart sings my soul’s songShamsul Alam Belal The hidden glory enlightens the infinite, Draws near each human being to a blissful light And dwells in every breath...
Lalon also known as Lalon Sain, Lalon Shah, or Lalon Fakir (c. 1774-1890), was a Bengali Baul saint, mystic, songwriter,...
Kamini Roy (12 October 1864 – 27 September 1933) was a leading Bengali poet, social worker and feminist in British...
‘Universal humanism in mystic poetry of Sabir Ahmed Chowdhury’ by M. Mizanur Rahman. Publisher : Sabir Sangeet O Samajkallyan Parishad,...
Masum Billah :French historical novelist Patrick Modiano has won the 2014 Nobel Prize for Literature who is relatively unknown outside...
Ali Imam :It is a shivering winter wind coming from the north. That comes with the flavour from far away....