Literature

Fri, 22 Nov 2024, 05:26 pm

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Literature

Mohammad Rafiq named for Jasimuddin lit award

Ekushey Padak-winning poet, essayist and freedom fighter Mohammad Rafiq has been named the recipient of Kabi Jasimuddin Sahitya Puraskar for his contribution to Bangla language and literature, said a press

Syed Shamsul Haq’s 87th birth anniversary today

Today is the 87th anniversary of the birth of the Independence Award-winning poet-playwright-novelist-translator Syed Shamsul Haq. Different organisations will pay tribute to Syed Shamsul Haq organising special programmes. Syed Shamsul

Photographs offer glimpse into impact of climate change

Norwegian photographer Ørjan F Ellingvåg has explored the impact of climate change in his solo photography exhibition titled As You Were under way at the Drik Gallery in Panthapath, Dhaka.

74th birth anniversary of Humayun Ahmed observed

The 74th birth anniversary of legendary writer, lyricist, academician, playwright and filmmaker Humayun Ahmed was observed on Sunday. Often regarded as one of the best writers in Bengali literature Humayun

Chinese vase valued below $2,000 sells for nearly $9 million after bidding frenzy

A Chinese vase expected to fetch €1,500-€2,000 (around $1,470-$1,960) at auction has sold for more than €9 million ($8.8 million) after a bidding war between collectors. The blue-and-white Tianqiuping vase

Yangtze River waters reveal Buddhist statues

Plunging water levels of the Yangtze River have revealed a submerged island in China’s southwestern city of Chongqing and a trio of Buddhist statues on it that are believed to

HC for declaring Nazrul national poet through gazette

The High Court on Wednesday asked the government to explain in four weeks why Kazi Nazrul Islam should not be declared the national poet of Bangladesh formally by publishing a

Humayun Ahmed’s 10th death anniv today

Today is the 10th death anniversary of eminent writer, playwright, lyricist and filmmaker Humayun Ahmed. Different socio-cultural organisations have chalked out various programmes, marking the day. Himu Paribahan, a noted

The ‘Mona Lisa’ has been caked in attempted vandalism stunt

The “Mona Lisa” was the subject of attempted vandalism on Sunday when a visitor to the world-famous Louvre museum in Paris smeared frosting all over the Renaissance-era painting’s protective glass.

Virus

Shina finished her regular work and came out of the coal station. She does the work of coal processing: Shina, a fifth-generation robot. Today, in the late 4085s, there are