A walk down 'pop' lane
24 February 2019, 18:00 PM
28th Anniversary Supplements
Explaining community supported agriculture
24 February 2019, 18:00 PM
28th Anniversary Supplements
The Pratapaditya Trail / Finding Bangladesh
24 February 2019, 18:00 PM
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Zero chemicals; hero toiletries!
24 February 2019, 18:00 PM
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Stitched in time: The saga of Nakshi Kantha
24 February 2019, 18:00 PM
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Thakurma's stories: Bengali lit for children
24 February 2019, 18:00 PM
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Once upon a time
24 February 2019, 18:00 PM
28th Anniversary Supplements
Surviving the test of time: Of shops and legacies
24 February 2019, 18:00 PM
28th Anniversary Supplements
The great fish debate: to fry or not before cooking it!
24 February 2019, 18:00 PM
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Truly Bangladesh
22 February 2019, 18:00 PM
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A walk down 'pop' lane
How does one define culture, and essentially 'pop culture'? Never mind the academicians as there is no true consensus.
24 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Explaining community supported agriculture
Who does not want a piece of unadulterated farm-fresh produce served right on the table? Today, due to increased awareness
24 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Finding Bangladesh
In this short article, I humbly attempt to engage the readers and equip them with some facts about olden Bangladesh that once were
24 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Zero chemicals; hero toiletries!
You get up in the morning, brush your teeth, and gargle with your mouth wash, all the while thinking about the lunch meeting and
24 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Stitched in time: The saga of Nakshi Kantha
The Europeans may have lauded masterpieces of tapestry, but the iconic 'Nakshi Kantha' is a canvas indigenous to Bengal that holds a
24 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Thakurma's stories: Bengali lit for children
The origin and development of Bengali literature for children can be dated back to the times when colonial modernity began to
24 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Once upon a time
Over the decades, children's fairy tales and stories have evolved significantly. From Hans Christian Anderson's classics to the Grimm's
24 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Surviving the test of time: Of shops and legacies
Long before he became a 'darwan' at Viqarunnisa Noon School and College, he used to work as an apprentice under one Muslim Miah,
24 February 2019, 18:00 PM
The great fish debate: to fry or not before cooking it!
It was the usual hangout. And of course a heated debate began out of the blue. The topic of discussion – is fish tastier when fried
24 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Truly Bangladesh
Our identity is our truth. But the search for one's identity is anything but easy. It's because identity itself is not as straightforward a
22 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Khadi diaries
“When they sell, copper turns to gold but when we do, that very same gold becomes dust…”
22 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Biased for a cause
The cuckoo's call is ushering Spring, our favourite season. Once again, the premises of Charukola will fill with activities; cheerful women with garlands around their necks and gerbera blooms neatly tucked behind their ears will become a common sight.
22 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Jibanananda: A lingering consciousness
I was introduced to Jibanananda in 1999. In December of the penultimate year of the last millennium, I became 18; Jibanananda Das had just turned 100 in February.
22 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Folk musical instruments of the land
Melody is part of the Bangladeshi DNA, and no melody is complete without an instrument to go with it. Words often do not need a place as the sound of the bamboo flute mingles into the moonlight.
22 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Reviving the katan
A peacock blue katan with paisley motifs, a blushing girl in her pony tails, and a black teep —that about sums up one of my favourite
22 February 2019, 18:00 PM