Poet Abul Hussain鈥檚 death anniv today
The 11th anniversary of death of poet Abul Hussain will be observed today, said a press release...
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Kazi Nazrul Islam鈥檚 126th birth anniv today
Today is the 126th anniversary of birth of national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam.
Indian author wins International Booker for 鈥楬eart Lamp鈥�
Indian writer, lawyer and activist Banu Mushtaq on Tuesday won the International Booker Prize for her short story collection 鈥楬eart Lamp鈥�...
Manik Bandyopadhyay鈥檚 birth anniv today
Today is the 117th anniversary of birth of novelist and short story writer Manik Bandopadhyay, who is often considered as one of the finest writers in modern Bangla literature.
Ujan holds event on Korean literature
Publishing house Ujan in collaboration with the South Korean organisation LTI Korea held an event on Korean literature at the Sangskriti Bikash Kendra in Dhaka on Friday...
Exiled poet Daud Haider dies in Berlin
Poet Daud Haider passed away in Germany鈥檚 Berlin on Saturday night.
Set of Shakespeare folios to be sold at auction in May
A set of four Shakespeare folios estimated to be worth more than 拢3.5 million ($4.7 million) will go on sale in London next month, auction house Sotheby\'s said Wednesday.
Poet Rafiq Azad鈥檚 house partially demolished
Poet and freedom fighter Rafiq Azad鈥檚 Dhanmondi house was partially demolished by the National Housing Authority on Wednesday...
Nobel Literature Prize winner Mario Vargas Llosa dies in Peru
Peruvian writer and Nobel literature laureate Mario Vargas Llosa died on Sunday at the age of 89, his family announced, ending the era of Latin America鈥檚 literary golden generation...
Ekushey book fair ends
The curtain fell on the month-long Ekushey Book Fair 2025 on Friday with a large crowd at the fair on the last day.
Afsana Begum brings two new literary works
Fiction writer Afsana Begum has brought two new literary works at the Amar Ekushey Book Fair...