I passed a dark and stormy night last week with some of the young women who live in Ruqayyah Hall at Dhaka University.
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The luminous hardback is co-authored by Manjulika Chakma and Niaz Zaman and it is published by Nymphea Publications and the Independent University, Bangladesh.
Continue ReadingChittagong, My Love
14 Feb 2011: Bangladesh 2009-12As the award winning German photographer Norbert Enker smoked his last cigarette in Chittagong before returning to Dhaka, he suddenly found tears welling up in his eyes.
Continue ReadingPhotographs of a snake charming show in the village of Ghuradia, located just outside Bangladesh's capital, Dhaka.
Continue ReadingIs this the best looking man in Bangladesh? An interview with male model Fardeen Faisal
15 Dec 2010: Bangladesh 2009-12An interview with Bangladeshi male model Fardeen Faisal.
Continue ReadingA little bit of Italy goes a long way: Prego at the Westin, Dhaka
15 Oct 2010: Bangladesh 2009-12 , ReviewsA review of the five star Italian restaurant, "Prego" at the Westin Hotel in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Continue ReadingThe garment girls of Dhaka
04 Oct 2010: Bangladesh 2009-12At 8pm in the heart of Dhaka’s industrial zone of Tejgaon, hundreds of young women file out of a garment factory onto the dark and dusty streets.
Continue ReadingI’ve got a crush on a Bangladeshi guy
28 Sep 2010: Bangladesh 2009-12I’ve got a crush on a Bangladeshi guy and I just told him. Over a message on Facebook. Two hours ago. I know, I know, it was a stupid thing to do. He is also my employee, which makes it at least four times as stupid. He’s a really good translator and the last […]
Continue ReadingPack an earthquake bag: it could save your life (or just make it easier)
20 Sep 2010: Bangladesh 2009-12 , IranAccording to Khurshid Alam, a natural disaster and climate change expert, packing an earthquake bag would be a “big asset.”
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