Shahadat Parvez

Shahadat Parvez is a photographer, teacher, and researcher who is currently Photography Editor at the daily 'Desh Rupantor'.

The face of an unknown woman in Rayerbazar

At dawn on 16 December, Rashid Talukder set out to take photographs with Michel Laurent, an American photographer from the Associated Press.

14h ago

The untold story behind 1971’s two most haunting photographs

Because the image was published, Naib Uddin’s life came under threat.

2d ago

‘Struggle’: Noazesh Ahmed and his first masterpiece

All his life, Noazesh remained immersed in the enchantment of art.

2w ago

Photographing Muslim women: How Sufia Kamal broke the camera taboo

Sufia herself faced no trouble for having her photograph printed, but her poem did create difficulties.

3w ago

Bhashani and the gayebi janazah of 1968: A photographic history

The atmosphere was heavy and tense. It seemed unlikely that people would turn up for the gayebi janazah.

3w ago

‘Let democracy be free’: The image that shook a dictator

After the photo’s publication, government intelligence officers began searching for Pavel Rahman.

1m ago

Snapshots of history—Golam Mustafa meets Manzoor Alam Beg

Modhurimay Alap (Swapno ‘71, 2023) transcribes two days of conversations with the late Golam Mustafa, first Director of Photography of Bangladesh Television.

2y ago
December 13, 2025
December 13, 2025

The face of an unknown woman in Rayerbazar

At dawn on 16 December, Rashid Talukder set out to take photographs with Michel Laurent, an American photographer from the Associated Press.

December 12, 2025
December 12, 2025

The untold story behind 1971’s two most haunting photographs

Because the image was published, Naib Uddin’s life came under threat.

November 24, 2025
November 24, 2025

‘Struggle’: Noazesh Ahmed and his first masterpiece

All his life, Noazesh remained immersed in the enchantment of art.

November 20, 2025
November 20, 2025

Photographing Muslim women: How Sufia Kamal broke the camera taboo

Sufia herself faced no trouble for having her photograph printed, but her poem did create difficulties.

November 17, 2025
November 17, 2025

Bhashani and the gayebi janazah of 1968: A photographic history

The atmosphere was heavy and tense. It seemed unlikely that people would turn up for the gayebi janazah.

November 10, 2025
November 10, 2025

‘Let democracy be free’: The image that shook a dictator

After the photo’s publication, government intelligence officers began searching for Pavel Rahman.

June 3, 2023
June 3, 2023

Snapshots of history—Golam Mustafa meets Manzoor Alam Beg

Modhurimay Alap (Swapno ‘71, 2023) transcribes two days of conversations with the late Golam Mustafa, first Director of Photography of Bangladesh Television.