Poems: Mayhem
-Dana Ishrat Mahmud Too cold out there to wade In the grays, those never fade But I still keep the blurred line Of your steps and...
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Poet Dylan Thomas
Literature Desk :Dylan Marlais Thomas was born on October 27, 1914, in Swansea, South Wales, UK. His father was an English Literature Professor at the...
Interview of Alam Shine
The New Nation: For the survival which is your preference – literature or wild life?Alam Shine: Wild life saves the nature, nature saves the human...
Man Booker Prize winner novelist Anna Burns
Literature Desk :Anna Burns (born 1962) is a Northern Irish Booker Prize winning author. She was born in Belfast and raised in the working class...
Journalist-teacher Moyeenul Alam
Mohammad Amjad Hossain :It was bolt from the blue to me when I was speaking to Nargisul Alam, wife of Moyeenul Alam on 9 October...
Great writer Fyodor Dostoevsky
Literature Desk :Fyodor Dostoevsky was born in 1821 and grew up on the outskirts of Moscow. He established himself as a writer starting in middle...
Length of fingers can determine sexuality in women
Weekend Plus Desk :The length of a woman’s fingers could indicate her sexual orientation, according to a study published in Archives of Sexual Behaviour. The...
Swapnadal stages 100th show of Tringsha Shatabdee
Sheikh Arif Bulbon :Audience-admired theatre troupe Swapnadal staged the 100th show of its anti-war production Tringsha Shatabdee recently at the Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh...
The Sailor of the Seven Seas
Farrukh Ahmad :[Poet Farrukh Ahmad (1918-1974) is one of the best poets of Muslim Renaissance. Farrukh’s ‘Sat Sagorer Majhee’ (The Sailor of the Seven Seas),...
Cycling, walking in nature may improve mental health
Weekend Plus Desk :People who commute – walking or cycling – through natural environments are more likely to develop better mental health than those who...
Things to check before buying home furniture online
Weekend Plus Desk :Measure your space first and read the instructions online, follow the product description and know the shipping charges before buying home furniture...
Global Hand-washing Day
Md Altaf Hussain :Hand-washing is one of the most important steps we can take to avoid getting sick and spreading germs to others. Many germs...