Taslima Nasrin, the Bangladeshi author whose sexually frank memoir of the literary life has ignited controversy, litigation and bitter condemnations from conservative clerics and former friends ...

Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen, under protection in India, has agreed to remove from her book some lines considered anti-Islam by some Muslim groups. Top News // 1 decade ago.

Transcript of Arundhati Roy interviewed on the treatment of Taslima Nasreen by Karan Thapar on 'Devil's Advocate', broadcast this evening on CNN-IBN ...

KOLKATA, Aug. 17: Ms Taslima Nasreen’s worries are far from over. Barely two kilometres from Writers’ Buildings, Muslim religious leaders from the city and Hyderabad today issued an ultimatum ...

PHILADELPHIA, April 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Collective Publishers announced today it will publish international human rights activist and writer Taslima Nasrin. In this powerful selection ...

Taslima Nasrin remained in hiding until August 1994, when her lawyers, Dr. Kamal Hossain and Sarah Hossain, with background pressure from several states, reached an agreement with the Bangladeshi ...

Banished from her homeland with a bounty on her head, author Taslima Nasreen has been forced to live in exile for more than a quarter of a century -- but she refuses to bow to the religious ...

The renowned Bengali writer Taslima Nasreen was physically assaulted August 9 by a group of Islamic fundamentalists led by three members of the Andhra Pradesh state assembly, Syed Ahmed Pasha ...

An adaptation of Lajja was staged at Delhi’s Bipin Chandra Pal Auditorium in Delhi on 17 November. It showed how Nasrin’s 1993 novel—still banned in Bangladesh—is still relevant today.

(RNS) Taslima Nasrin, a Bangladeshi gynecologist, novelist and poet, made the move after death threats from al-Qaida in the Indian Subcontinent, which claimed credit for the killing of another ...

Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasrin said she doesn't find relocating to Kolkata from Delhi a feasible option at this point, adding that "I don't want to get kicked around anymore".

Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen publicly appealed to Indian Home Minister Amit Shah to extend her residence permit, which has not been renewed since July 2022. In her post, she expressed her ...