A Story by Dr. Saleem Rahman

I have learned through a lifetime of experience and reading the works of accomplished...

Oct 12, 2025

On Writing English - Dr. Saleem Rahman

Everyone said a heat wave was going on. This was a favorite line used...

Oct 07, 2025

Ashram’s Vision: Building a Stronger Community - Editor’s Corner

For over a decade, Ashram has been providing a space for Bangladeshi Canadians to...

Sep 23, 2025

Short Stories, Long Odds - Rashed Nabi

Short stories are shorter than novels and can be read quickly, yet they remain...

Sep 15, 2025

What Is in a Name: The Unseen Cultural Barrier

By Rashed NabiWhat’s in a name? That which we call a roseBy any other...

Aug 02, 2025

Community Leader Sailesh Deb Remembered for Kindness and Dedication

Ashram News, Ottawa, July 17, 2025The Bangladeshi community in Ottawa came together to bid...

Jul 18, 2025

South Indian Author Banu Mushtaq Wins International Booker Prize 2025

Ashram Report, May 25, 2025:Banu Mushtaq from Karnataka made history by winning the International...

May 25, 2025

BACAOV Mela: Renewed Hope for the Bangladeshi Canadian Community in Ottawa

The Rideau Community Hub was abuzz on April 27 as the Bangladesh-Canada Association of...

May 10, 2025

Art, Reality, and Truth -Shahinur Islam

Art, reality, and truth exist in a dynamic interplay, each shaping and reshaping the...

Mar 29, 2025

The Evolving Landscape of Multiculturalism and Multilingualism in Canada - Brian Graham

I grew up in Ottawa, and am a product of the Ottawa Public School...

Mar 01, 2025

Language is Us - Rashed Nabi

We learn language to communicate. As we grow up and become part of a...

Feb 20, 2025

Chandra Arya: A Symbol of Hardworking Immigrants and Leadership – Kabir Chowdhury

These days, like everyone else, I spend a lot of time on social media....

Jan 22, 2025