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by Shahidul Alam Posted on February 8, 2012

Happy February! We are in the middle of a very stimulating workshop with 14 Bangladeshi, Nepali and Norwegian students and award winning photographer Philip Blenkinsop. The workshop is the beginning of an extended exchange program where participating students will produce … Continue reading →

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Job Offer

by Shahidul Alam Posted on December 11, 2011

Subscribe to ShahidulNews Pathshala South Asian Media Academy is an internationally reputed institute. The Broadcast and Multimedia Department of Pathshala provides short courses to those who are looking for a job in the electronic media or have just started their … Continue reading →

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Pathshala admission

by Shahidul Alam Posted on September 9, 2011

Subscribe to ShahidulNews Pathshala – South Asian Media Academy was established in Dhaka in 1998 to fulfill the long felt need for providing institutional education in photography in Bangladesh. Today Pathshala is one of the premier institutes of photography in … Continue reading →

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Morten Krogvold workshop at Chobi Mela VI

by Shahidul Alam Posted on January 18, 2011

Subscribe to ShahidulNews The celebrated Norwegian photographer Morten Krogvold is one of Pathshala‘s favourite tutors. He is also a regular visitor to Chobi Mela. Morten’s show “Encounters” will be on display at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy Gallery from the 21st … Continue reading →

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Pakistan: Hope amidst the chaos

by Shahidul Alam Posted on March 7, 2009

By Salma Hasan Ali In about a week, InshAllah, I will be traveling to Pakistan. My ticket is booked; visa arrived this morning; shalwar kameezes are at the dry cleaners. It’s not the ideal time to be going to Pakistan. … Continue reading →

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Changing the Face of Photography

by Shahidul Alam Posted on February 8, 2008

Pathshala, The South Asian Institute of Photography celebrates its 10th anniversary Elita Karim Star Weekend Magazine Volume 7 Issue 5 February 8 2008 ©D. M. Shibly Members of the Pathshala family have a lot to celebrate. “My son had once … Continue reading →

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The Last Goodbye

by Shahidul Alam Posted on June 16, 2007

Subscribe to ShahidulNews She would put on a burkha every morning so that choto chacha, my dad’s younger brother, could drop her off at her parents. He would take her to her college instead. That was how Quazi Anwara Monsur … Continue reading →

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Chalking up Victories

by Shahidul Alam Posted on February 1, 1993

Subscribe to ShahidulNews At 17 Mozammat Razia Begum is older than most of the girls in her class at the Narandi School. She was married at 15 but her husband abandoned her. ‘If I had been educated he would not … Continue reading →

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