Writer
WriterWriter Sheikh Abdul Hakim no more
Noted writer and translator Sheikh Abdul Hakim passed away at his residence in Madartek, Dhaka on Saturday afternoon
Humayun Ahmed’s 9th death anniversary on Monday
Monday marks the 9th death anniversary of eminent writer, playwright, lyricist, and filmmaker Humayun Ahmed
US children's author Beverly Cleary dies
American children's author Beverly Cleary, the creator of iconic characters including Ramona Quimby and Henry Huggins, has died at 104, her publisher said Friday.
Bangladesh at 50
Booming economy, shrinking rights
Bangladesh turns 50 this week as an economic success story but also an increasingly repressive de facto one-party state where a cartoon or Facebook post can land you in jail, or worse
Custodial death of Mushtaq
Statements of foreigners out of diplomatic courtesy: Info minister
Information minister Hasan Mahmud has said the statements of foreigners over the death of Mushtaq are out of courtesy
Digital Security Act
Who is responsible for Mushtaq's death?
There is a huge outcry across the country following the death of writer Mushtaq Ahmed on Thursday night after he had been confined in the Kashimpur High Security Prison in Gazipur for nine months. ...
Mushtaq Ahmed’s custodial death
Reaction on Facebook: Many fear to write truth because of DSA
Many people have written on their Facebook pages protesting against the custodial death of writer Mushtaq Ahmed, who was kept behind the bars in a case filed under the Digital Security Act
Commentary
Mushtaq’s death a big blow to our trust in the state
I strongly condemn the custodial death of writer Mushtaq Ahmed and demand the annulment of an unconstitutional and undemocratic law like Digital Security Act,
Writer Mushtaq attacked other people's faith: Home minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan claimed on Friday that Mushtaq Ahmed had previously once or twice attacked the faith of other people in his writing
Custodial death of writer Mushtaq
Blockade lifted, fresh progs announced
Leaders and activists of left-leaning students’ organisations have lifted the blockade of Shahabagh intersection by announcing the fresh events over the death of writer Mushtaq Ahmed on Thursday ...
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