Sunday | February 08, 2026 | Dhaka
One of the stalwarts of Bengali literature Rabindranath Tagore is known all around the world for more reasons than one. The first non- European to have won the Nobel Prize for Literature for his...
Song Unsung The song that I came to sing remains unsung to this day.I have spent my days in stringing and in unstringing my instrument.The time has not come true, the words have not...
M. Mizanur Rhman :Our National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam thus sings the song on Eid-ul-Fitr-Oh! Great soul, pleasant Eid has comeafter the end of Ramadan-fasting!Now be resigned yourselfby Allah’s gracious bidding; Distribute your jewelry-treasury’s...
Dr. Abdul Ruff Colachal :Every aspect of Islam has a message for humanity. Fasting during the holy month of Ramadan has a very strong spiritual message.It is not a mere ritual, it is a...
Mufti Taqi Usmani :The ninth month of the Islamic calendar ‘Ramadan’ is the most meritorious month of the whole year. Since there are many specific rules peculiar to this month, we would like to...
Sayyid Mujtaba Musawi Lari :When we wish to assess the scientific personality and knowledge of a scholar, we examine his works and subject them to close study. Similarly, in order to measure the talent,...
A.T.M.Nurun Nabi :The word ‘Qadr’ means Power, Fate and Majesty. It refers to the night (one of the last 10 nights of the lunar month of Ramadan) on which the Prophet Muhammad (SM) received...
Ameer Harnah :Zakat means poor-tax. It is a compulsory social obligation. The recipients being the poor and the needy persons of the society in general, Allah has warned the defaulters of severe punishment in...
Mufti Taqi Usmani :Sha’ban is one of the meritorious months for which we find some particular instructions in the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad Sallallahu alayhi wa sallam. It is reported in the authentic Ahadith...
Ameer Hamzah :Destiny and freedom of will are inter-related in Islam. Unless Allah has decreed something for a man, he cannot get it, much he tries. Again, whatever Allah fixes for him, he cannot...
Non-resident Philippine Ambassador to Sri Lanka and Maldives On 12 June 1898, the Philippines became the first republic in Asia, and today we give honor to the Filipino heroes, our forefathers, who made great...
The 116th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence reminds us, once again, of our inspiring history, our heroes’ selfless sacrifices, and our determination to assert our rightful place in the community of nations.This...