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Longest-running Amar Ekushey Book Fair ends; Tk52.50 crore books sold
The longest-running Amar Ekushey Book Fair concluded in the capital Thursday.
The 31-day fair is estimated to have sold books worth Tk52.50 crore.
Traditionally held throughout February every year a...
PM inaugurates Ekushey Book Fair-2022
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday inaugurated the Amar Ekushey Book Fair-2022, the annual event of booklovers and publishers, in the capital.
She opened the country’s biggest book fair, joini...
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Bangla Academy on war footing ahead of Amar Ekushey Book Fair
Bangla Academy has started its all-out preparations to hold the month-long Amar Ekushey Book Fair, one of the most sought-after events for the booklovers and writers, at it will kick off on February 1...
National Professor Rafiqul Islam dies at 87
National Professor Rafiqul Islam, also the Chairman of Bangla Academy, passed away at Evercare Hospital in the capital on Tuesday. He was 87.
“The eminent professor breathed his last at 2:30 pm,”...
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Notable works of Bengali literature to be translated to Korean: KM Khalid
State Minister for Cultural Affairs KM Khalid on Monday said significant books in Bengali are being considered to be translated into Korean language and the translation department of the Bangla Academ...
Cultural organizations observe National Mourning Day
Different cultural organizations in the country observed the National Mourning Day, marking the 46th death anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by holding a variety ...
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Poet Nurul Huda appointed Bangla Academy director general
The government has appointed poet Mohammad Nurul Huda as the new Director General (DG) of Bangla Academy, according to a ministry of public administration circular on Monday.
Nurul Huda will serve in...
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Bangla Academy Director General Habibullah Sirajee passes away
Bangla Academy Director General Habibullah Sirajee passed away on Monday at a city hospital in the capital. He was 72.
The Ekushey Padak-winning poet was on life support at the Bangladesh Specialized...
Journalist Ahmed Momtaz no more
Journalist, writer and researcher Ahmed Momtaz breathed his last Sunday while undergoing treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
The 61-year-old was an assistant director (press) of Bangla Acade...
Bangla Academy Chairman Shamsuzzaman Khan loses battle with Covid-19
Professor Shamsuzzaman Khan, legendary folklorist and Chairman of Bangla Academy, passed away at a city hospital Wednesday (April 14, 2021) after losing his battle with Covid-19.
The 80-year-old was ...