Bashir Al Helal鈥檚 birth anniv Monday
Today is the 89th anniversary of birth of novelist and essayist Bashir Al Helal....
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Akhtaruzzaman Elias鈥檚 death anniv on Saturday
Saturday is the 28th anniversary of death of eminent fiction writer Akhtaruzzaman Elias, who is often considered as one of the finest writers in Bangla literature....
Shawkat Osman鈥檚 108th birth anniversary celebrated
Kothashilpi Shawkat Osman Smriti Parishad on Thursday celebrated the 108th anniversary of birth of writer Shawkat Osman at Biswa Sahitya Kendro....
Bishwa Sahitya Kendra鈥檚 move to suspend mobile libraries protested
Book lovers on Saturday formed a human chain in Rajshahi city protesting against the move of Bishwa Sahitya Kendra to suspend its mobile libraries in the divisional cities and return them to Dhaka.
Three-day non-fiction book fair begins at DU
The 8th Non-Fiction book fair, organised jointly by Faculty of Business Studies of Dhaka University and Bonik Barta, began on Saturday on the Faculty of Business Studies premises.
Abubakar Siddique鈥檚 death anniv today
Today is the first anniversary of death of poet, fiction writer and essayist Abubakar Siddique.
Rizia Rahman鈥檚 birth anniv today
Today is the 85th anniversary of birth of fiction writer Rizia Rahman.
Syed Shamsul Haq鈥檚 birth anniv today
Today is the 89th anniversary of birth of poet-playwright and fiction writer Syed Shamsul Haq.
Lost Tales From A Bygone Era launched聽
A selected translation work of Rahat Ara Begum鈥檚 Urdu short stories in English titled Lost Tales From A Bygone Era was launched at a programme at Charuta Resource Centre in Banani in Dhaka on Wednesday.聽
Memorial Lecture on Ahmed Sofa delivered
Ahmed Sofa Rashtroshova and Centre for Asian Arts and Cultures jointly organised Ahmed Sofa Memorial Lecture 2024 and a book launch event at Ramesh Chandra Majumdar Arts Auditorium at Dhaka University on Saturday.
Mrit holds discussion on Harishankar Parsai
Literary magazine Mrit held a discussion on the noted satirist and humourist of modern Hindi literature, Harishankar Parsai, at the outlet of Nirbachita in Khulna on December 10....
Helal Hafiz buried with state honours
Renowned poet Helal Hafiz, widely known as poet of rebellion and love, was laid to rest at the Martyred Intellectuals鈥� Graveyard at Mirpur in Dhaka on Saturday...
People pay last tribute to poet Helal Hafiz at Bangla Academy
People from all walks of life paid their tributes to eminent poet Helal Hafiz on Bangla Academy premises on Saturday morning...
Khaliquzzaman Elias鈥� Rashomon available at bookshop
Veteran writer-translator Professor Khaliquzzaman Elias-translated literary work titled Rashomon is available at different bookshops.
Kali Krishna Majumder鈥檚 death anniv today
Today is the 35th anniversary of the death of drama artiste and anti-British movement leader Kali Krishna Majumder.