Sarbojonkotha celebrates its first decade with writers, readers
Quarterly magazine Sarbojonkotha celebrates its first decade with writers and readers on Friday at Biswa Sahitya Kendra.
Literature
Mahmudul Haque鈥檚 birth anniv today
Today is the 83rd anniversary of the birth of one of the acclaimed fiction writers of Bangla language Mahmudul Haque.
Hasan Azizul Haque鈥檚 death anniv today
Today is the third anniversary of the death of Independence Award-winning fiction writer Hasan Azizul Haque...
UK writer Samantha Harvey wins 2024 Booker with space novel
British writer Samantha Harvey on Tuesday won the 2024 Booker Prize, a prestigious English-language literary award, for her novel tracking six astronauts in space for 24 hours.
Belal Chowdhury birth anniv today
Today is the 86th anniversary of the birth of poet Belal Chowdhury.
Mahbub Ul Alam Choudhury birth anniv today
Today is the 97th anniversary of the birth of poet and journalist Mahbub Ul Alam Choudhury, the poet of the first poem on the Language Movement titled Kandte Asini Phansir Dabi Niye Esechhi.
Readers need political understanding to read Rudra鈥檚 poems: seminar
Speakers, including poets and academics, at a seminar said on Wednesday that readers needed political understanding to read poet Rudra Mohammad Shahidullah鈥檚 poems.
Study of Bangladeshi poems incomplete without poet Farrukh Ahmad: seminar
Speakers at a seminar to mark the 50th death anniversary of poet Farrukh Ahmad at Bangla Academy said that study of Bangladeshi poems was incomplete without poet Farrukh Ahmad...
Writers, readers discussion held at Uttara
A discussion of writers and readers titled Tea and Tales held at the Best Exotic Bookstore and Teahouse at Uttara in the capital on Friday.
Religious affairs adviser inaugurates Islamic Book Fair
Religious affairs adviser AFM Khalid Hossain on Tuesday inaugurated the Islamic Book Fair on the premises of the Baitul Mukarram in the capital.
Jibanananda Das鈥檚 death anniv observed in Barishal
The 70th anniversary of the death of one of the greatest poets of Bangla literature Jibanananda Das was observed in Barishal on Tuesday.
Jibanananda Das 70th death anniv today
The 70th anniversary of the death of one of the greatest poets of Bangla literature Jibanananda Das will be observed today.
Atulprasad Sen birth anniv today
Today is the 153rd anniversary of birth of eminent poet, lyricist and singer Atulprasad Sen.
Launching of Folk Melody of Bangladesh聽held at AFD
Alliance Fran莽aise de Dhaka has recently hosted聽the launching of the book titled Folk Melody of Bangladesh, an anthology of Bangladeshi folk music presented in standard notation, compiled and edited by Iftekhar Anwar...
Poet Kamini Roy鈥檚 birth anniv today
Today is the 160th anniversary of the birth of poet and social worker Kamini Roy.