Sixty prominent citizens of the country have urged the government to release BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir to strengthen the stance of moving forward along the path of democracy. In a statement Thursday (29 December), the signatories including emeritus professor Serajul Islam Choudhury and former Bangladesh Bank governor Salehuddin
Earlier, a question in the creative section of the Dhaka Education Board's Bangla 1st paper exam - narrating a story of two brothers involved in a land dispute – raised concerns of communal incitement
Four of Arefin’s novels have been published so far, alongside three books of poetry and critically acclaimed translations of the Iliad and of Kafka’s short stories.