খোয়াবনামা
যুদ্ধবিদ্ধস্ত এই বাংলাদেশের প্রত্যন্ত এক গ্রাম, অমরকোঠা। হিন্দু অধ্যুষিত অঞ্চলটিতে লোকজন গোঁড়ামি আর কুসংস্কারকেই যেন দেবতাজ্ঞানে পূজা করে চলছে যুগের পর যুগ। মুখার্জি পরিবারের সন্তান দাশুর জন্মের ৭ বছরের মাথায়ই বিধবা মা জানতে পারেন,...
Tagged: short story
Stargazing with the Bossanova Man
On her way to her office floor, Nova found herself in an elevator with one of her colleagues who had recently joined. Nova is usually so in her head that she rarely realises her...
“Where is my mind?”
The perks of taking public transport, apart from it being cheap, are the people, each more depressed than the last one. I listen to them sometimes, to their grumbles – always about their horrible...
In some neon in Sylhet
*phone beeps* I wake up with one eye open and check my phone. It took a few seconds for the blur to fade from my vision; then I saw my lock screen wallpaper, then...
A Forlorn Sunset
The sunset was brighter than usual, and the pedalling noise filled in my ears as I watched him disappear. Sweat beads inch their way down as I recall that evening once more, the atmosphere...
Thoughts of a Sick Man
I’m here again in a body and find myself speaking a different tongue. There is a woman behind me; I don’t think I know her. My derealised mind comes to a halt. I’m speaking....
