THE Bangla Academy organising committee appears to have already been embroiled in a horde of preparatory issues when Amar Ekushey Granthamela 2025 is knocking on the door. The allotment of stalls for the fair, which would begin on February 1 and run for the duration of the month, would be done in a lottery to be drawn on January 17...
The organising committee of the forthcoming Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2025 faces various challenges at the preparation level, said its member secretary Sarkar Amin on Tuesday...
Today is the 89th anniversary of birth of novelist and essayist Bashir Al Helal....
People from all walks of life paid their tributes to eminent poet Helal Hafiz on Bangla Academy premises on Saturday morning...
Former professor of Jahangirnagar University, M Harunur Rashid, passed away while undergoing treatment at a hospital in the capital on Tuesday...
Writers and poets said on Monday that Hasan Azizul Haque wrote a lot on the 1947 partition of India which writings were successful aesthetically in Bangla literature, especially his short-stories...
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.
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...
Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government environment, forest and climate change adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan emphasised the importance of adopting healthy habits for a brighter and more resilient future on Friday.
Today is the third anniversary of the death of writer and former director of Bangla Academy Farhad Khan...
Renowned organisation of poets in Bangladesh Jatiya Kabita Parishad on Sunday demanded change to the spelling rule set by Bangla Academy.
Bangla Academy director general Professor Dr Md Harun-Ur-Rashid Askari resigned from his post on Saturday....
Ekushey Padak-winning linguist-researcher professor Mahbubul Haque died on Wednesday while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Dhaka at midnight past Wednesday. He was 76...
The Islamic University鈥檚 former vice-chancellor Professor M Harun-Ur-Rashid Askari has been appointed as new director general of the Bangla Academy for the...
Bangla Academy award-winning poet Makid Haider passed away on Wednesday at his residence at Uttara in the Dhaka city...
Bangla Academy handed over the Nazrul Puraskar 2024 at a programme held at its Kabi Shamsur Rahman Seminar Room on Thursday.
Discussants said that the late women鈥檚 rights activist Noorjehan Murshid played a leading role in women鈥檚 awakening in the 20th century....
Bangla Academy Award-winning fiction writer and essayist Hosenuddin Hosein died while undergoing treatment at the Combined Military Hospital in Jashore on Monday...