Obituary

ATM Sajedul Huq dies at 61

He taught at Thai universities and was known for developing courses for top corporate executives in Thailand and Bangladesh

Eminent musicologist Mustafa Zaman Abbasi dies

The award-winning music maestro passes away at a hospital in Dhaka’s Banani

Ex-Jamaat leader Abdur Razzaq dies

The lawyer, who holds a British citizenship, resigned from Jamaat-e-Islami in 2019

Pope Francis: a pontiff who shook up the Catholic Church

Francis inherited a deeply divided Church after the resignation in 2013 of his predecessor, Benedict XVI

Grieving Chhayanaut awaits Sanjida Khatuns's final homecoming

“She was the last surviving founding member of Chhayanaut,” her son says

Cultural icon Sanjida Khatun dies at 91

A legendary figure in Bangladesh’s cultural sphere and a personality revered by scholars, Sanjida dedicated her life to exploring and shaping the Bengali identity

Confessions of Tomas Tranströmer

Prof Salahuddin Ahmed: One of the finest is gone