15 BCL men involved in ‘rampage’ at Bijoy Ekattor hall of DU: Probe report
Dhaka University’s Bijoy Ekattor Hall unit Bangladesh Chhatra League president and general secretary “instigated” their followers to go on a rampage at the hall on the night of March 13, reveals a probe report.
7y ago
A blend of joy and sorrow
It was a day full of laughter, hugs and celebration and above all pride for the students of Dhaka University as they have reached a milestone of their life.
7y ago
Biographies inspire booklovers
There is an old saying, every life is a story and every story is a lesson.
7y ago
Bringing together all strands of folk genre
Srabonti Sarker inherited the love for folk literature from her parents-- mother, to be precise.
7y ago
History books galore
History guides the new generation as a lighthouse towards the right path. The way we view the present is shaped by
7y ago
Short stories, big smiles
There is a sense of yearning and curiosity connected to a short story. An incomplete sensation -- even though it lingers, can be gratifying as well.
7y ago
Novels most sought-after literary adventure
We all love to read stories. Whether those are larger-than-life tales or narratives based on own experiences, reading books remains a great way of spending and sharing time together.
7y ago
Books on films draw attention at fair
The Ekushey book fair is an event unlike any other. It can satisfy anyone's literary palate with a wide array of selections.
7y ago
February 12, 2017
Capturing imagination for over 50yrs
Though relatively smaller stall is situated in a far corner of the Suhrawardy Udyan, it is always swarmed by booklovers of all ages.
February 11, 2017
Dedicated to children
Wearing similar outfits, Fairuz and Faiza were shuffling through the piles of colourful books. The twins have immense interest in books. But they cannot read.
February 10, 2017
A rendezvous of poets and poetry lovers
Why do we read poetry?
February 9, 2017
Book fair a window into world literature
Literature can leave a lifetime impact on our minds. It helps us understand ourselves and the world around us. And it transcends boundaries through translation.
February 6, 2017
Humayun still shines brighter
He always knew how to tell a story.
February 5, 2017
Nazrul still a favourite at book fair
Yeasmin Moon was patiently combing through books at a stall at the Amar Ekushey book fair yesterday.
February 4, 2017
Book fair abuzz with children's chatter
Arshiya Roy was having too much of a good time to pay heed to her mother.
February 2, 2017
Unfinished stalls, low turnout mark first day of book fair
As soon as the doors of the Bangla Academy and Suhrawardy Udyan opened around 5:30pm yesterday, there was a combined sigh of
January 31, 2017
Ekushey book fair here again
It is booklovers' time again as the much awaited "Amar Ekushey Granthamela", the biggest get-together of readers, writers and
January 20, 2017
Address causes of fire
The causes of fire hazards have to be addressed through proper investigation and the fire prevention and protection
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