এখানে প্রশান্ত মনে খেলা করে উঁচু উঁচু গাছ।সবুজ পাতার ‘ পরে যখন নেমেছে এসে দুপুরের সূর্যের আঁচনদীতে স্মরণ করে একবার পৃথিবীর সকালবেলাকে।আবার বিকলে হলে অতিকায় হরিণের মতো শান্ত থাকেএই সব গাছগুলো, -যেন কোনো দূর থেকে অস্পষ্ট বাতাসবাঘের ঘ্রাণের মোত হৃদয়ে জাগায়ে যায় ত্রাস;চেয়ে দেখ- ইহাদের পরস্পর নীলিম বিন্যাসনড়ে উঠে ত্রস্ততায়, – আধো নীল আকাশের বুকেহরিণের […]
Response to Dhaka Attack
I’d refrain myself from posting about “sensitive” things like Religion and Politics. But silence is not always good. At times like this I can’t help sharing my opinion. My heart goes out to all the victims of Dhaka Attack and their families. There is no word to express how I feel about the great loss […]
Bangladesh: Fundamentalism vs Coexistence
Bringing war criminals to justice is long overdue and Jamat Shibir has come in the way. To stop them, you have to stop the organizations through which they exist. I want Jamat Shibir removed, and so I ask which institutions are linked to them. Yes, people would have no complain if Hindu, Buddhist banks, if […]
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
What motivated me to read Zen and Art is Religion. I have been fascinated by Zen and one of my mentors suggested that I read it. Well, must say something. A great book like Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance is something I am fortunate to have enjoyed at this time. Zen and the […]
Dark of the Night
Duotone, Light Grain
Reaction: The Old Man and the Sea
The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway My rating: 5 of 5 stars Okay, let’s talk about Ernest Hemmingway and the prose of Ernest Hemmingway. Ernest Hemmingway. What a writer. I never read a book written by him before and it took me a little time to properly find my rhythm with a […]
Julian Assange and Google CEO Eric Schmidt meeting transcript
On the 23 of June, 2011 a secret five hour meeting took place between WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange, who was under house arrest in rural UK at the time and Google CEO Eric Schmidt. Also in attendance was Jared Cohen, a former Secretary of State advisor to Hillary Clinton, Scott Malcomson, Director of Speechwriting for […]