Today is the 85th anniversary of the birth of poet and freedom fighter Rafiq Azad. Born in Tangail on February 14, 1941, Rafiq Azad enriched Bangla literature penning diverse works.

Inter-cultural ties had almost come to a halt during the transitional period between former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s ...

The Florida Children's Book Festival will make its debut February 21 and 22 at Orlando Family Stage in Loch Haven Park, featuring 30 celebrated children's authors and illustrators.

In one poem, a boy is “bathed in the red kiss of traffic light”. In a more surreal sequence, a narrator lands in a “land of magnolias”, everything enveloped in a “fine layer of wax”. The horse, with ...