ARBOVIRUS Arbovirus Dhaka Arbovirus is a rock band based out of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Formed by guitarist Suharto Sherif, guitarist and lyricist Asif Asgar (a.k.a. "Ranjan"), and drummer Himel while in College in 2002. The band grew to include bassist Ishtiaq Jishan and vocalist Sufi Maverick; eventually having Aldnane Alam on bass and Nafeez Amin on drums. The name Arbovirus is derived from the Blade II comic book, where the virus is mentioned as the one that, once transmitted through saliva, turns human into a vampire. The lyrics of the band cover various elements from self-recognition to the political disarray of Bangladesh, from the 9-6 corporate life to middle-east peace politics, although they focus on a broader humane and optimistic view. Arbovirus has earned mainstream recognition with the release of their 2006 album 64m 53s". Their second album "Montobbo Nishproyojon" was released online on July 5th 2013. The band also has joined hands with Lifestyle brand SPRINT by Apex and the music company LiveSquare in making much of their recent endeavors a joint-success. Users who are followed by ARBOVIRUS