Author: Adiba Hayat Rishova

When British India was gripped by colonial repression, rising communal tensions and demands for self-rule in the early 20th century,…

Asha Bhosle, one of India’s most celebrated and decorated playback singers, has passed away at the age of 92, marking…

In an era where music travels faster than identity can keep up, Arzeen Kamal occupies a compelling in-between space. A…

Hollywood’s appetite for reboots shows no sign of slowing and ‘Anaconda’ (2025) slithers into cinemas with the promise of reviving…

More than five decades after Bangladesh’s Liberation War, cinema continues to play a decisive role in shaping how the nation…

Bangladesh’s cultural and spiritual heritage is under strain. Sufis, Fakirs and Bauls, mystics who shaped the country’s humanist and pluralist…

Runa Laila is a name that has travelled across generations and geographies, carrying with it a legacy few artistes in…

As the world marked the birth centenary of the visionary filmmaker Ritwik Kumar Ghatak on November 4, the landscape of…

At Drik Gallery in Panthapath, visitors are greeted not with spectacle but with the heavy, lingering silence that settles after…

Last week, as I navigated the late-evening chaos of Farmgate searching for a rickshaw, an incident occurred that shook me…