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Literature

Humayun Ahmed’s 8th death anniversary today

Today is the 8th death anniversary of prominent author, playwright,  and filmmaker of the country Humayun Ahmed. Different socio-cultural organisations have chalked out elaborate programmes across the country to mark

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Gronthomongol: For the love of books, and our debt to Nilkhet

For as long as almost anyone can remember, Nilkhet in the heart of the capital has been known as the hive of bookworms, where students, academics, publishers, booksellers and photocopy

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No more ”Poush Mela”, ”Basanta Utsav” in Shantiniketan

Visva-Bharati authorities have decided to scrap the famed ”Poush Mela”, citing its “bitter experience” of the last two years in organising the winter carnival in Shantiniketan amid tussle with traders

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Nominations called for ‘Begum Rokeya Padak-2020’

The Ministry of Women and Children Affairs is inviting applications for ‘Rokeya Padak-2020’. Bangladeshi women who have contributions to women’s education, their rights, socio-economic development, literature and rural development are

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Online watercolour exhibition ‘Touches of Color’ begins

International Watercolor Society Bangladesh has organised its 1st National Online Watercolor Exhibition 2020 ‘Touches of Color’. The two-day long exhibition began on Monday on the Facebook Page of IWS Bangladesh

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Miniature Art Project DOOB begins Thursday

A nine-day online Miniature Art Project DOOB (Immersion) will begin on Thursday. Young Bangladeshi artist Azizee Fawmi Khan is the initiator of this project which is her very first attempt

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Museum to remove Roosevelt statue decried as white supremacy

The authorities of American Museum of Natural History will remove a statue of Theodore Roosevelt from its entrance after years of objections that it symbolizes colonial expansion and racial discrimination,

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8th Liberation Docfest Bangladesh-2020 begins connecting global minds virtually

The 8th annual Liberation Docfest Bangladesh-2020, the first of its kind in South Asia, began on Tuesday virtually connecting global film producers and audiences demonstrating that coronavirus pandemic could not

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Rare letter of Van Gogh and Gauguin’s could sell for $282K at auction

The only known letter to have been jointly written by Vincent Van Gogh and Paul Gauguin, in which the former details the pair’s visits to French brothels, is headed to

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Kamal Lohani hospitalised

Legendary journalist and cultural personality Kamal Lohani has been hospitalised with lung and kidney complications on Monday night. He was admitted to the Health and Hope Hospital in the capital’s

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